Connection and
Preparation
Device and Network Connection
In addition to the unit, you will need a video camera, a
display, a microphone (Boundary Microphone or
general-purpose microphone) and connection cables
for visual communication.
Apart from the Boundary Microphone, the other devices
must meet the following conditions:
Device
Condition
Video
Camera
HDMI output required (resolution:
1080p/1080i/720p)
HDMI/component input required
Make sure that the video
frequencies of the unit and display
match.
General-
purpose
microphone
Line level output required (In case of
microphone level output,
microphone amplifier also required)
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If displays are connected using both the HDMI terminal and
Component terminal, connect to displays that have the same
resolution (Page 151).
Cables
Prepare the following commercially available cables:
HDMI cable:
Category 2 (high speed) recommended
Note
•
Use cables with the HDMI logo (certified
HDMI cables) for HDMI connection. Using
non-certified cables may adversely affect
operation. Use HDMI cables with secure
connectors.
LAN cable:
1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (full duplex)
Category 5 or greater
VGA cable (for computer connection when using
the secondary video source):
15-pin mini D-Sub
Note
•
Ensure that the cables match the sockets of
both the unit and your computer.
Stereo pin plug cable (for connecting a
general-purpose microphone/amplifier/active
speaker/display [without an HDMI terminal and with
speakers]):
RCA plug
Network Environment
When using the unit over the Internet, a broadband
connection is required.
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