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Specifications - PCS-1

Video

  • Standards - H.261, H.263, H.263+, H.263++, H.264, MPEG-4@L3
  • Signal System - NTSC
  • Resolution - QCIF, CIF, Interlaced SIF
  • Bit Rate - Up to 768Kbps in H.320 video conferencing (including audio), Up to 2Mbps in H.323 video conferencing (including audio)
  • Frame Rate - Max. 30 frames/second

Audio

Bandwidth and Coding

  • MPEG-4 AAC mono 14kHz at 64 and 96Kbps (H.323) (line and mic)
  • G.711: 3.4kHz at 56/64Kbps
  • G.722: 7.0kHz at 48/56/64Kbps
  • G.722.1: 7.0kHz at 24Kbps (H.323)
  • G.723.1: 3.4kHz at 5.3/6.3Kbps (H.323)
  • G.728: 3.4kHz at 16Kbps
  • G.729: 3.4kHz at 8Kbps (H.323)

Echo Cancellation

  • Reduction rate - 30 dB
  • Echo path length - 340 ms (4kHz and below), 110 ms (4 to 8kHz), 56 ms (8kHz and above)
  • Automatic gain control included
  • Noise suppressor included

Graphics

  • 4CIF: 704 pixels x 576 lines (H.261 Annex D and H.263 Base)
  • XGA: 1024 pixels x 768 lines (H.263)

Picture In Picture

  • Sub screen size: 1/9 (one of four corners)

Remote Commander® Unit

  • Format - Wireless SIRCS

Network Protocols

  • FTP (Server)
  • TELNET (Server)
  • HTTP (Server)
  • PING
  • SNMP (Agent)
  • DNS (Client)
  • DHCP (Client)
  • RTCP
  • RTP
  • ARP
  • TCP

ITU-T Standards

  • H.221, H.239
  • Bonding
  • H.281 FECC
  • H.225.0
  • H.245
  • H.320, H.323
  • T.120

Sony PCS-1 Camera Unit

  • Image Sensor - 1/4 type CCD
  • Horizontal Resolution - 470 TV lines
  • Focal Length - 3.1 to 31 mm (F1.8 to 2.9)
  • Focus - Auto/Manual
  • Iris- Auto
  • Horizontal View Angle - 6.6 to 65 degrees
  • Zoom Ratio - x10 (optical zoom), x40 (digital zoom)
  • Tilt Angle - Minus 25 to plus 25 degrees (max. 125 degrees/second)
  • Pan Angle - Minus 100 to plus 100 degrees (max. 300 degrees/second)
  • Preset - Up to 6 positions
  • S/N - More than 50 dB
  • Others - Back light shooting

Multipoint Video Conferencing Capabilities

  • Up to 6 sites (H.320)
  • Up to 6 sites (H.323)
  • Up to 10 sites (H.323) (note: Two PCS-1 units with PCS 323M1 installed must be used.)
  • Up to 6 sites (H.323 and H.320 combined)
  • Lip Synchronization
  • Manual On/Off

I/F of PCS-1

Video

  • S-video input
  • Composite input
  • S-video output (x2)
  • Composite output
  • RGB output
  • IR for PCS DS150

Audio

  • Line input (RCA)
  • External microphone input (plug in power) (x2)
  • Line output (RCA) (x2)
  • Internal microphone

Graphics

  • RGB (XGA) output

Sony Memory Stick™

  • Memory Stick media slot

Network

  • 10Base-T/100Base-TX

Digital Whiteboard

  • Dedicated Connector (Mimio Xi™)

Control

  • RS 232 /VISCA™ (mini-DIN 8-pin) for second camera
  • IR for Remote Commander unit

I/F of Sony PCS DSB1

Audio I/F

  • Microphone input (mini jack) (x5)
  • Line output (mini jack) to active speaker
  • AUX output (RCA)
  • AUX input (RCA)

Graphics

  • RGB (XGA, SVGA, VGA) input (x2)
  • RGB (XGA) output

I/F of Sony PCS-B768 -

  • ISDN: BRI (basic rate interface) (x6)

Environment -

  • Operating Temperature - 5°C to 35°C
  • Storage Temperature -minus 20°C to plus 55°C
  • Operating Humidity - 30% to 70%
  • Storage Humidity -25% to 75%

Power Consumption and Requirement

  • Consumption - DC 19.5 V, 3.5A
  • Requirement - AC 120 V, 50/60Hz

Weight and Dimensions (Sony PCS-1)

  • Camera Unit - 5.875(W) x 5.125(H) x 5.5(D) in., 2.5 lbs.
  • Remote Commander Unit - 2(W) x 1(H) x 7.75(D) in., 375 lbs. (including battery)
  • Communication Terminal - 10.25(W) x 2.25(H) x 6.75(D) in., 2.875 lbs.

Supplied Accessories and System Components

  • Communication terminal
  • Camera unit
  • Remote Commander unit
  • Camera cable (0.25 m)
  • Velcro for communication terminal (x2)
  • Manganese battery for Remote Commander unit (x2)
  • Double-faced tape for camera unit (x3)
  • IR repeater (x2)
  • AC adaptor
  • S-video cable (1.5 m)
  • Audio cable (1.0 m)
  • Warranty card
  • Operation manual

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