The HD3000 is VCON's newest set-top videoconferencing system that provides high-definition video calling, multipoint conferencing, and streaming capabilities in a single device. It offers TV-like video quality using advanced standards and an embedded 4-port MCU for multiparty calls. The HD3000 also allows simultaneous streaming of presentations and live video over the network during calls.

1. HD3000
Models High definition set-top videoconferencing system
– HD3000
– HD3000 LT
The HD3000 is VCON’s newest and most – Provides TV-like video quality using
advanced set-top conferencing system advanced video standards
Optional Accessories
combining videoconferencing, streaming video
– 29" TV monitor(s) – Multipoint conferencing capabilities via an
and multipoint conferencing all in one. The
– Rollabout cart embedded 4-port MCU*
high-quality, life-like video and crisp, clear
– Plasma cart – Incorporates HD Simulcast TM technology for
audio guarantee that meeting participants are
– Document camera experiencing the best videoconferencing advanced streaming capabilities
quality available. The HD3000 streaming – HD DualStream TM allows users to send data
Additional Features capabilities extend the reach of any point-to- and video simulanteously
– Multiple language options point or multipoint videoconference out over
– Software upgradeable – Web-based manager makes the HD3000
the network, where it can be viewed by any
– Multiple audio and easy to control and administer
authorized person with a streaming viewer.
video sources
The HD3000’s built-in MCU allows for – VCON Media Xchange Manager™
– Moveable Picture in
multiparty videoconferences without any management for advanced
Picture (PIP)
additional cost, and provides the best value of videoconferencing functions
– Auto swap PIP
– Manual dial, phone any settop conferencing appliance in the – VCON PacketAssist™ architecture for
book and speed dial market today. advanced Quality of Service (QoS) over IP
Key MXM Features
– Call transfer
Embedded MCU*
– Ad-hoc conferencing
The HD3000’s embedded MCU has robust capabilities and features, usually found only in
– Hunting groups
expensive, dedicated MCUs, but is simple to use and administer. Participants can dial into a
– Simplified gateway
dialing multipoint videoconference, or the administrator can set up a dial-out conference, instantly
– Remote software connecting all parties. The HD3000 implements audio and video transcoding to enable each
upgrade participant to receive the best video and audio experience possible. Additionally, the HD3000
– Remote configuration incorporates speed matching, allowing endpoints to connect at different speeds, maintaining the
– Remote call initiation best audio and video supported by that endpoint. The HD3000’s embedded MCU is included as a
– Remote reboot standard feature.
– Endpoint property
setting lockout Advanced Streaming Capabilities
The HD3000 incorporates multiple ways of streaming live videoconferences both over the
corporate network and over the Internet, during a point-to-point or multipoint conference.
Additionally, users can participate in high-bandwidth videoconferences, while streaming those
conferences over the Internet at a lower and more appropriate bandwidth. Users can
simultaneously stream a presentation and live video to the remote site. The streaming capabilities
of the HD3000 can be accessed via the web-based manager, allowing the network administrator
to begin and end streaming, freeing up the conference leader.
VCON’s HD3000 incorporates very
high-quality videoconferencing,
multipoint conferencing and
streaming all in a low-cost, easy to
use set-top appliance.

2. HD3000
What’s in the box?
– HD3000 set-top unit – User’s guide
– Handheld remote control – Color-coded cables
– Tabletop microphone – Serial cables
– Quick reference card – Universal power supply
Specifications
Video Specifications Streaming Specifications H.323 QoS Features
Transmission speed HD SimulcastTM: DiffServ
64Kbps – 4Mbps** Multicast Streaming Video IP Precedence
Multicast to VCON Broadcast Viewer, Firewall port sync
Video Standards Quicktime viewer and other multicast NAT IP address mask
H.261, H.263, H.263+, H.263++ viewers with integrated SDP listeners Port pinholing
H.264 (future software upgrade) Adaptive Bandwidth Adjustment
Unicast Streaming Video Packet ordering
Video Frame Rate Data rate downspeeding Packet duplication control
15 frames/sec: 64Kbps - 320Kbps Unicast to Quicktime viewers Jitter correction
30 frames/sec: 384Kbps and higher Multi-unicast: Lip sync correction
60 fields/sec: 1Mbps and higher Up to 25 unicast streams at 384Kbps Overhead prediction
during multicast session
Video Resolution Up to 10 unicast streams at 384Kbps Peripheral Specifications
Interlaced CIF (352 x 576 pixels) during 384Kbps call + multicast PTZ Camera Unit
1 inch color CCD
/
CIF (352 x 288 pixels) 4
QCIF (176 x 144 pixels) VCON Interactive Multicast NTSC – 768 x 495 pixels
Participate in any VCON Interactive PAL – 752 x 585 pixels
HD DualStream TM Multicast session Focal length: 4.2mm to 44mm
1 live video source+1 data source Uses bandwidth-efficient IP multicast 16x zoom range
Supported in MCU mode
Supported in streaming mode: both video Data Specifications Monitors Supported
and data source streamed Data Sharing Single - TV
Utilizes desktop/laptop presentations Dual - TV + TV
Video Inputs (NTSC or PAL) utility
Main camera Other Specifications
S-video Data Video Resolution Browser-based Management
(2) Composite 4CIF Uses DAA (Digest Access Authentication)
CIF Dial
Video Outputs (NTSC or PAL) QCIF Hangup
Main monitor (S-video) Start/stop streaming
Composite (2nd monitor) Networking Specifications Phone book management
VCR (Composite) Standards Supported IP address
ITU-T: H.323 v4 Gatekeeper registration
Audio Specifications Annex Q (FECC) LAN configuration
Audio Standards Call status
G.711, G.722, G.723.1, G.728, G.729 Networking View Streaming
Integrated 10/100 Ethernet NIC Camera and volume control
Audio Features DHCP
Full duplex echo cancellation WINS Control
DNS Handheld remote control
Audio Inputs FTP Embedded web-based control
Microphone HTTP with DAA (1) RS-232 (serial API)
VCON Headquarters VCR (line level input) Telnet IP-based API
Tel: +972 9 959 0059 AUX (line level input)
Fax: +972 9 956 7244 Software Upgrades Physical Size
Audio Outputs LAN/IP 34cm x 18.5cm x 11cm
VCON Americas (2) RCA (TV) Software sends message to user when 1.8kg in weight
Tel: +1 512 583 7700
(1) RCA (VCR) new upgrade is available
Fax: +1 512 583 7701
Language Support
VCON Europe Embedded MCU Directory Services English, French, Italian, Spanish (2),
Tel: +49 89 614 57 0 Specifications* 1000+ local number directory Portuguese (2), German, Chinese,
Fax: +49 89 614 57 399 4 participants @ 384Kbps/part. Japanese, Russian, Swedish
3 participants @ 768Kbps/part.
VCON China Voice activated switching
Tel: +86 10 65269791 Speed Matching
Fax: +86 10 65269790 Audio and video transcoding
Dial in or dial out
www.vcon com Cascading up to 10 sites
* Not available on the LT model
** LT limited to 2Mbps ©2005 VCON. All rights reserved.
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