AVer Video Conferencing System Model: VC550
The AVer VC550 is an advanced video conferencing solution that combines a dual-lens camera with a high-performance speakerphone for seamless virtual meetings. It features a Sony 4K EXMOR image sensor, providing crystal-clear video quality, and a 24X optical zoom lens for enhanced visibility. The system supports a wide range of video resolutions, up to 4K at 30fps, and delivers excellent audio with 360° microphone pickup and advanced noise suppression.
Key Features
Dual-Lens Camera (CAM550)
- Primary Camera:
- 24X Optical Zoom: 12X optical zoom with 2X digital zoom, providing flexible, high-quality video capture.
- Wide Field of View: DFOV 85°, HFOV 76°, VFOV 46° for capturing broad areas in the meeting room.
- Sony 4K EXMOR Sensor: Delivers clear, vibrant images, even in low-light environments.
- Motorized Pan & Tilt: Pan: ±170°; Tilt: +90° (up), -30° (down) for dynamic coverage of the meeting space.
- 10 Camera Presets via IR remote and up to 128 presets via RS232 for quick adjustment of camera angles.
- Secondary AI Lens: A fixed lens with DFOV 95°, HFOV 78°, and VFOV 50°, optimized for AI-driven dynamic auto-framing, ensuring all participants are in view.
- Preset Framing: Automatically tracks participants and adjusts the camera's framing to follow speakers.
- Gesture Control: Allows intuitive control of the camera through simple gestures.
- Simultaneous Output: Provides USB, HDMI, and IP outputs for flexible connection to a range of devices.
- Picture-in-Picture (PIP): HDMI output supports Picture-in-Picture for enhanced visual presentations.
Speakerphone (FONE540)
- Full-Duplex Audio: The FONE540 speakerphone supports full-duplex communication for natural, uninterrupted conversation.
- Omnidirectional Microphones: Two microphones with 360° pickup ensure that everyone in the room is heard clearly.
- Advanced Noise Suppression & Echo Cancellation: Enhances audio quality by minimizing background noise and echo.
- Wideband Voice Processing: Delivers clear, lifelike audio for all participants.
- Adjustable Speaker Volume: Provides a 90 dB SPL volume output at 0.5 meters for strong audio presence.
- Bluetooth and USB Wired: Supports wireless Bluetooth or USB connections for easy integration with PCs and mobile devices.
- Aux Input: Use the 3.5mm line-in jack to connect external smartphones or PCs as speakerphones.
Innovative Features
- Dynamic Auto Framing: The AI lens detects all participants and dynamically triggers the PTZ lens to re-frame the scene whenever new participants join.
- Audio Tracking Support: Can integrate with third-party ceiling microphones (e.g., Shure/Sennheiser) through the Preset Link function.
- Cableless Access: Virtual USB streaming technology allows the camera to connect via RJ45 cable, eliminating the need for USB cables.
- Smart Gallery Function: Enhances visual clarity by creating distinct views of participants in the meeting room (available via a firmware update).
- HDMI Output: Supports 1080p 30fps/60fps HDMI output for high-quality video streaming.
- PoE+ Support: Powers the system via PoE+ (802.3at), reducing the need for additional power adapters.
Connectivity Options
- Camera:
- USB 3.1 Type-B, backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple plug-and-play connectivity.
- HDMI output for high-definition video display.
- RS232 for advanced control and integration with other devices.
- IP (RJ45) connection for network-based video conferencing.
- Speakerphone:
- USB 2.0 Micro USB connector for wired connections.
- LAN port for IP-based control and remote management.
- 3.5mm aux input for external phone connection.
Control Options
- IR Remote Control: Adjust camera position, zoom, and presets directly via the included remote.
- WebUI: Access and manage camera settings remotely through a web browser (Chrome, not Internet Explorer).
- PTZApp 2: Camera control and management software for live video, preset adjustment, diagnostics, and firmware upgrades.
System Requirements
- Operating Systems:
- Windows® 7/10/11
- MacOS X 10.14 or later
- Chromebox 3 version 94.0.4606.114 or later
- Hardware Requirements:
- Intel® Core™ i5-4460 processor or higher
- 4 GB RAM or more
- USB 3.1 port (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
Package Contents
- CAM550 Camera Unit
- FONE540 Speakerphone Unit
- Power adapters (x2)
- USB Type-B to Type-A Cable (3 m) for camera
- Micro USB 2.0 to Type-A Cable (5 m) for speakerphone
- Remote Control
- Mini DIN9 to Mini DIN8 RS232 Adapter Cable
- HDMI Cable (3 m)
- 3.5mm Aux Cable
- Wall Mount Bracket and Screws
- Tripod Screw
- QR Code Card
Optional Accessories
- Ceiling Mount
- USB 3.1 Extension Cable (10m/20m/30m)
- Expansion Speakerphone (10m cable included, daisy-chain up to 3 speakerphones)
- Expansion Microphone (2x 5m cables, daisy-chain up to 4 microphones)
Compatible Applications
The AVer VC550 is compatible with popular video conferencing platforms including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Google Meet, RingCentral, BlueJeans, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, and others.
The AVer VC550 is an ideal solution for businesses seeking high-quality, scalable video conferencing, featuring powerful 4K video, dynamic auto-framing, and advanced audio capabilities for a professional virtual communication experience.