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Conferencing Technology: What Are the Different Types?

 There are a variety of different types of conferencing technology that can be used in order to communicate with a group of people. The most common types of conferencing technology include video conferencing, audio conferencing, and web conferencing. Video conferencing is a communication technology that connects two or more users wherever they are located. With video conferencing, people can communicate using integrated audio and video and collaborate on shared files and documents. Audio conferencing is a technology that allows people to communicate with each other using only their voices. This technology is often used for business or personal purposes. Web conferencing is a technology that allows people to communicate with each other using their computers. This technology is often used for business or educational purposes. To organize a video meeting, all you need is a webcam, microphone, monitor or other video and audio display device. An ordinary PC with connected audio/video...

Video Conferencing Controller

Multipoint Control Unit (MCU) MCU is the core element of any video conferencing system. It connects all users of a video conferencing system within a single network and provides a wide range of functions. From The Hardware Past To The Software Future A video transcoding server, better known as a multipoint control unit (MCU), is the core element of any video conferencing system. It connects all users of a video conferencing system within a single network and provides a wide range of functions. In fact, it is the MCU that defines any video conferencing system — not only basic parameters, such as data security, stability, video, and sound quality, but also a number of additional options that turn ordinary video communication into an efficient business communication tool. The server solves audio/video switching tasks, coordinates user devices and software, and interacts with an H.323 gatekeeper that manages calls and performs many other important functions. In addition, the multipoint con...