Sony PCS-TL33 - Manual (Page 10)

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Features
The PCS-TL33 Video Communication System is a
videoconferencing system that allows natural, face-to-face
communications with a remote party by transmitting and
receiving images and sound via a LAN (Local Area
Network).
Integrated portable Video Communication
System
All necessary elements of the system such as 17-type
wide-format display, camera equipped with digital pan/tilt
and zoom, codec, microphones and speakers are integrated
in a single compact cabinet for easy portability. The
integrated design plus VESA mount capability makes it
possible to set up a videoconference almost anywhere.
Up to 30 One Touch Dial entries
Remote parties to which you frequently connect can be
registered in the launcher menu. You can then establish a
connection simply by clicking a Dial button.
Supports worldwide standards
Full compliance with the ITU-T Recommendations
defined by the WTSC (World Telecommunications
Standardization Committee) assures easy connection with
remote parties in any country.
Supports data conferences
Use of the optional PCSA-DSM1 Data Solution Module
allows the data from a computer to be incorporated in the
presentation or to be shown using a projector.
High transmission speeds and high-
quality picture
The Video Communication System can handle LAN
bandwidths of up to 2048 kbps.
Support for a wide range of video/audio
compression formats
The Video Communication System supports H.264,
MPEG4, H.263+, H.263, and H.261 for video
compression, and MPEG4 Audio, G.722, G.729, G.728,
and G.711 for audio compression.
QoS (Quality of Service) function for
optimization of bandwidth and traffic
packet through network
“Packet Resend Request” and “Adaptive Rate Control”
functions incorporated, allowing solution for busy network
traffic or packet loss, which provides consistent high-
quality communication.
Easy setup and operation
The Help menu appears on the display for guidance of
operation. The menus used for the system administrator or
those for conference participants are separately displayed.
Memory Stick slot equipped
The Video Communication System is equipped with a
Memory Stick slot, allowing the use of still images
recorded with a digital still camera and stored in the
“Memory Stick”.
You can create your own phone book and One Touch Dial
icons in a “Memory Stick” as your private phone book.
The PCS-TL33 features “Memory Stick PRO”.
Supports an encrypted videoconference
You can configure the Video Communication System so
that you can start a videoconference only with the
terminals that enter the preset password. This feature
allows you to hold a strictly confidential videoconference.
Encrypted conferences among multiple points or with
cascade connection are also available.
Supports a conference using SIP
Installing the optional PCSA-SP1 SIP software allows
conduct of a conference with an IP phone, etc. using SIP
(Session Initiation Protocol).
Use as computer display
The display of the Video Communication System can also
be used as a computer display.
If you receive a call from a remote party, the picture of the
remote party can be automatically displayed even while you
are using the system as a computer display.