What are the various components of Videoconferencing Equipment?
Following are the basic components of a videoconferencing system Codec Camera Control system Display equipment Audio system There are some optional components that can be attached to a videoconferencing system like Document camera for graphics transmission. Slide to video converter – for 35-mm slide input for making presentations. Whiteboard cameras – to display bigger documents or class room boards. VCR – a VHS VCR to playback video presentations and to record conferences for future references. Electronic whiteboard – a directly attachable module for board room discussions. PC – to display PC-based presentations and document sharing. Projector – to project the conference on a bigger screen. Fax / Printer. Various other features as audio-only participation can also be provided using a normal telephone as an additional plug-in module to the system. This is similar to Audio Conference that normally people do using a telephone system.
