TANDBERG MCU
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Introduction
Introduction
This User Manual is provided to help you make the best use of your TANDBERG MCU. The MCU enables sites
on IP and sites on ISDN to participate in meetings with each other, and at the same time it offers superior quality
and ease of use in one fully-featured multipoint control unit (MCU).
Main Features:
• Both ISDN and IP networks are supported at call rates of up to 2 Mbps for each call.
• Multiple simultaneous conferences.
• Up to 8 video sites and 8 telephony calls (optional: 16 video sites and 16 telephony calls) can supported at the
same time, each benefiting from the same superb audio and video quality, and full featured TANDBERG
functionality. The TANDBERG MCU can also be used purely as an audio-bridge.
• Secure Conference
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- using standard based AES 128 and DES encryption.
• Best Impression
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- Automatic selection of layout and resolution depending on number of meeting participants.
• Continuous Presence 5+1 and Continuous Presence 7+1 modes are supported, in addition to traditional
Continuous Presence 4, Continuous Presence 9, Continuous Presence 16 and Voice Switched mode.
• Dual Stream - support for Duo Video
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on both ISDN and IP, and Content on ISDN.
• Duo Video
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- automatically distributed to conference participants supporting DuoVideo. Endpoints not
supporting DuoVideo will receive main stream only.
• Downspeeding
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- if channels are dropped during a videoconferencing session, the connection is automatically
re-established without interruption.
• Audio and video transcoding to the best quality available.
• Secure Access - support XML/SOAP over HTTPS, Web (HTTP) encrypted password and the services Telnet,
FTP, HTTP, HTTPS and SNMP can be disabled.
• Web-interface for system management, call management such as conference administrator, diagnostics and
software uploads.
• Worldwide compatibility with standards-based videoconferencing systems.
Options:
• Management using TANDBERG Management Suite.
• Scheduling using TANDBERG Scheduler. Simplifies scheduling and the use of video meeting resources through
highly automated functionality.
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