Sony PCS-XC1: Wireless and portable HD video conferencing system

Flexibility, Portability and high-quality audio and video for smooth long-distance communication and with great cost performance are the features that Sony offers with its new wireless HD video conferencing system.

The PCS-XC1 system expands the range of HD videoconferencing systems Sony, With wireless compatibility and versatile collaboration tools to host business meetings from anywhere in the world.

The PCS-XC1's Exmor CMOS sensor and View-DR technology produce clear images, even when shooting next to a window light or in other adverse lighting conditions such as, For example, When using a projector, since it is possible to adjust the brightness of each pixel to take advantage of shadows and reduce hot spots. In addition, PTZ camera can be adjusted to any desired viewing angle.

The standard system transmits HD images with a resolution of 720p up to 60 Fps. Optional PCSA-RXC1 HD Software Update Expands Streaming Capacity Up to 1080p, allowing simultaneous transmission to 30 fps of video in HD conferences and a desktop screen image compatible with H.239; both to a resolution of 1,920×1.080Q. When you apply the update, The system becomes an ideal solution for design conferences and similar venues that need to share high-resolution images.

PCS-XC1 system sound optimization technology ensures high-quality audio that adapts to ambient acoustics and microphone position. This procedure works in combination with a new microphone adjustment function to provide clear sound reproduction, both near and far.

PCS-XC1, with a weight of 1,8 Kg, Easy to transport for application in conference rooms and office spaces of all sizes. Installation of the optional Sony PCSA-WXC1 wireless software and connection of a USB wireless LAN module facilitate mobile video conferencing via wireless LAN.

For Alessandro Marcello, Product Manager in the area of visual communication solutions at Sony Europe, "PCS-XC1 makes mobile engagement a reality. Install Sony mobile access software on this system and the Ipela Communication app (PCS-MEP) H.323 compatible on a tablet or smartphone allows you to participate in conferences from anywhere".

Available on the market next November, Marcello underlines that this new system "offers an effective solution with high cost performance for a wide variety of customers. now, Video conferencing is flexible and portable rather than limited to one room, as PCS-XC1 removes these traditional limitations".

Other features of PCS-XC1

• HD streaming: View meetings through desktop or laptop browsers.
• HD recording: USB memory storage.
• Annotation: Use a graphics tablet (sold separately) To annotate videos and snapshots.
• Intuitive user interface: A cascading translucent menu keeps video visible at all times.
• Anti-theft protection: with Kensington security lock.

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