The document discusses video conferencing, noting that it allows for two-way visual and audio communication over distances. It requires two sets of equipment - an uplink dish to transmit to a satellite and a downlink dish to receive the signal. Video conferencing offers advantages like enabling audio/video communication and high interaction, but also has disadvantages such as potential high costs and needing technical support. Guidelines for its use are also mentioned.

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3. Video conferencing is interactive two-way visual and audio communication over a distance. It is often referred to as "videoconferencing" or "video teleconferencing", both of which mean the same thing. It is one of many technologies within the domain of "video communications" including broadcast television, video streaming, video assessment and video collaboration. Today, video conferencing is widely available throughout the United States and Europe with more limited availability throughout Asia and Latin America.

5. Two sets of equipment are needed for satellite systems. The uplink (a large satellite dish) transmits the video and audio signals to the satellite. The downlink (a small dish antenna) receives and displays the signals.

8. Allow both audio and video communications. Facilitate personal feelings. Enable high levels of interaction.

9. May be expensive. Require a great deal of planning and preparation. Must be scheduled Require technical support team.

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