(ViPr™) Virtual Presence
- Clearly the Choice for the Most Productive Meetings
Aastra ViPr offers dramatic “virtual presence” functionality for video interaction between two or more geographically dispersed parties. Mature and based on the H.264 standard, ViPr raises the bar for high-quality video telephony while maintaining full interoperability with standard telephone systems and legacy video conferencing.
Feature |
Video Conferencing |
Aastra ViPr |
Packaging |
Monitor + microphone + camera + speakers + remote control |
Fully integrated desktop unit or conference room |
Terminal Control |
Hand-held remote |
Touch screen |
Interface metaphor |
TV-like |
Telephone-like |
Network Control |
Video MCU |
SIP platform |
Video quality |
High Definition |
Standard definition |
Sound quality |
Standard |
64-kbps |
Sound orientation |
Standard |
Stereo w/spatial differential |
A/V Synchronization |
Noticeable delay |
No delay |
Network Interface |
Ethernet or ISDN |
Ethernet or ATM |
Video Participants |
4-24 typical via MCU |
Up to 200 |
Participant Display |
N x N |
Side by side |
Follow-me |
No |
Yes |
One touch dialing |
No |
Yes |
Call history |
Some |
Yes |
Dynamic Add/Drop |
No |
Yes |
Call Hold |
No |
Yes |
Call Transfer |
No |
Yes |
Presence indicator |
No |
Yes |
Voice only calls |
Some |
Yes |
Broadcast video |
No |
Up to 3 stream |
IP PBX or SIP compatible |
No |
Yes |