Tandberg 550 - Specifications

The Tandberg 550 equipment is delivered complete with wireless remote control, integrated W.A.V.E. II camera, microphone and cables. The 550 can be set-up in offices and small rooms throughout your organization and is designed for use with any standard television set.

Tandberg 550 Video Standards

• H.261, H.263, H.263+, H.263++, H.264 (Natural VideoTF*)

Bandwidth

• H.320 up to 384 kbps
• H.323 up to 768 kbps

Tandberg 550 Video Conferencing Features

• Picture in Picture (PIP)
• Intelligent Video Management^TF*

Video Outputs (3 outputs)

• 1 x MiniDin, S-video: main monitor
• 1 x RCA / Phono, composite: main monitor or VCR
• 1 x XGA: main monitor

Video Inputs (1 input)

• Built-in main camera
• 1 x RCA / Phono, composite: document camera/auxiliary/VCR
• 1 x XGA: PC using VNC (PC SoftPresenter^TF)

XGA Output

• Output: 640 x 480 - 1024 x 768, 60Hz

Video Format

• NTSC, PAL, VGA, SVGA or XGA

Tandberg 550 Live Video Resolutions

Native NTSC

• 4SIF (704 x 480 pixels), Digital Clarity^TF
• SIF (352 x 240 pixels)

Native PAL

• 4CIF (704 x 576 pixels), Digital Clarity^TF
• CIF (352 x 288 pixels)
• QCIF (176 x 144 pixels)
• SQCIF (128 x 96 pixels) decode only

Native PC Resolutions

• XGA (1024 x 768 pixels)
• SVGA (800 x 600 pixels)
• VGA (640 x 480 pixels)

550 Still Image Transfer

• CIF, SIF, 4CIF (H.261 Annex D)

Audio Standards

• G.711, G.722, G.722.1, G.728

Audio Features

• Automatic noise reduction
• Acoustic echo canceller
• Audio mixer
• Automatic gain control
• VCR ducking

Audio Output (I output)

• 1 x RCA/Phono, Line Level: Monitor

Audio Inputs (2 inputs)

• 1 x microphone, 11V phantom powered, XLR connector
• 1 x RCA/Phono, Line Level: Auxiliary/VCR

Video Conferencing Frame Rates

• 15 frames per second 56 - 128 kbps
• 30 frames per second 168 - 768 kbps

Embedded Encryption

• H.320 and H.323 point-to-point calls
• Standards-based: H.233, H.234, H.235, DES and AES
• Automatic key generation and exchange

Network Features of the Tandberg 550

• Auto H.320/H.323 dialing
• Down-speeding^TF
• Programmable network profiles
• Intelligent Call Management^TF
• Maximum call length timer
• Automatic SPID and line number configuration
• (National ISDN, GR-2941-CORE)
• SoftMux^TF

H.323 Video Conferencing Network Features

• Differentiated Services (DiffServ)
• Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
• IP precedence
• IP type of service (ToS)
• Network Address Translation (NAT) support
• IP adaptive bandwidth management (including flow control)
• Auto gatekeeper discovery
• Dynamic playout and lipsync buffering
• Intelligent Packet Loss Recovery^TF (IPLR^TF)

Security Features

• IP Password
• Menu Password
• Access code
• Streaming password
• H.243 MCU password
• VNC password
• SNMP security alert
• Encrypted HTTP password
• Possibility to disable IP services

Network Interfaces

• 3 x ISDN BRI (RJ-45), S-interface
• 1 x LAN/Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100 Mbit
• (LAN/DSL/cable modem)
• 1 x PC card slot (PCMCIA) for wireless LAN

Ethernet/Internet/Intranet/Connectivity

• TCP/IP, DHCP, ARP, FTP, Telnet, HTTP
• SNMP Enterprise Management
• Internal web server
• Internal streaming server
• 10/100 Mbit full/half duplex (manual or auto detect selection)

Wireless LAN Support

• Compliant with IEEE 802.11b, up to 11 Mbit
• Support for 64/128 bit encryption (WEP)
• Infrastructure or ad-hoc mode

Other Major Standards Supported by the Tandberg 550

• H.320, H.235, H.233, H.234, H.323, H.281, BONDING (ISO 13871), H.231, H.243

Intgrated W.A.V.E. (wide angle view) II Camera

• 10 x zoom
• 1/4" CCD
• +15�/-20� tilt
• +/-95� pan
• 61� vertical field of view
• 96� total vertical field of view
• 77� horizontal field of view
• 267� total horizontal field of view
• 460 (PAL)/470 (NTSC) TV lines
• Min. illumination 2 Lux (F1.8)
• Auto or manual focus/brightness/white balance
• Far end camera control
• 15 near and far-end camera pre-sets
• Voice-activated camera positioning
• Daisy chain support for up to 4 cameras
• VISCA camera support

Video Conferencing Presentations and Collaboration

• Presenter Package including:
• PC SoftPresenter^TF
• Digital Clarity^TF
• T.120 Microsoft NetMeeting support via RS-232 (9-pin D-sub)
• Streaming (compatible with Cisco IP/TV, Apple QuickTime, RealPlayer v8 etc.)

Closed Captioning/Text Chat

• T.140 standards-based

System Management

• Support for the Tandberg Management Suite Software
• Total management via embedded web server, SNMP, Telnet and FTP
• Remote software upload: during a call over all networks, via webserver or via FTP server
• 1 x RS-232 for local software upgrades, local control and diagnostics
• Remote control and on-screen menu system

Directory Services

• 100 number local directory
• 400 number global directory

Customized Boot Up Logo (JPEG)

Power

• Auto-sensing power supply
• 100 - 250V AC, 50 - 60 Hz
• 40 watts max.

10 Languages (selectable menu)

• Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish

Tandberg 550 Physical Dimensions

• Width: 14.9"/38.0 cm
• Height: 5.1"/13.0 cm
• Depth: 7.9" /20.0 cm
• Weight: 5.0 lbs./2.3 kg

*TF indicates Tandberg First

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