Telepresence and Video Education Center - Products

The benefits of leveraging telepresence and video are clear: faster and better decisions, reduced costs, improved business continuity, environmental compliance, and people spending less time in transit and more time focused on their core competencies.

Yet choosing the right solution involves qualifying your organization’s needs to ensure rapid ROI and wide-scale adoption:

Who will be using video: headquarters staff, branch offices, remote workers, partners, customers?
How will video be used: for group interactions, one-on-one conversations, training sessions, or multiple uses?
What environments will video be used in: large conference rooms, small meeting rooms, lecture halls, user desktops, home offices, on notebook PCs?
What quality of experience do users expect: high definition video and audio, traditional conference style, Web cams?
Will content be shared, and if so, what type: spreadsheets, detailed schematics, full motion graphics, or more?
Most importantly, how can you ensure the investments you make today will still be of value tomorrow?

Fortunately, making the case for deploying telepresence and video solutions in your organization is easier than ever. The tools on this page ensure you pair the your immediate applications and long-term requirements with the right type of Polycom solution.

Quality levels for various applications


480p	720p/30fps HD	720p/60fps HD	1080p HD
Standard broadcast quality	Vivid and natural motion	Crisp, highly fluid motion handling	Highest quality, sharp natural video
Basic video communication and content sharing	Project meetings, weekly meetings, regular video communications	Client meetings, executive briefings, board meetings, high quality content sharing	Surgery and medical education, large auditorium meetings, broadcast applications
Video Conference Systems	Immersive Telepresence Room Telepresence Personal Telepresence	Immersive Telepresence Room Telepresence	Immersive Telepresence Room Telepresence