AMX Product Overview
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AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide DELIVERING THE PERFECT MEETING: A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF AMX’S PRODUCTS This document describes the products found in AMX’s room solutions. To provide context, the document begins with an overview of AV technology’s role in the workplace, the typical problems with room AV, and the solutions that AMX delivers to overcome these problems. If you’d like to skip the background material and jump straight to the product descriptions, click here or jump directly to page 6.

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide The importance of AV technology in the workplace Over the past decade, conference room and classroom AV equipment has evolved from a “nice to have” item to an absolute necessity. This is because AV equipment addresses three of today’s most critical business trends: The shift to video and other rich content, the need to bridge distances and the need to manage and maintain resources online. Area What’s changed? Rich Content It used to be all about PowerPoint, a laptop and a projector. Now it’s about audio, video, web conferencing, real-time...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide Problems in the typical meeting room In order to manage this dynamic new world of richer content, distance and optimization, companies and educational institutions have turned to AV solutions. The problem is that these AV systems are often difficult to operate and maintain, leading to poor user experiences and lost productivity in meetings. A key cause of this less than stellar performance is the fact that many room AV systems are cobbled together from different components from different manufacturers, leading to an unruly system that’s full of...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide What we do: The AMX solution AMX’s objective is to help customers achieve the Perfect Meeting, thereby eliminating the lost productivity that plagues the modern meeting room or classroom. To do this, AMX focuses on two central elements where competing solutions have failed to deliver: 1. Ensuring a great user experience by providing a simple but powerful user interface, a quick and easy way to configure and set up the equipment, and a solution that’s reliable and feature-rich. 2. Providing the capability to centrally monitor and manage AV technology...

Summary of AMX Standard Collaboration Environments Huddle Space Conference Room Room Type Huddle Space The perfect collaboration space for small groups to review content, conduct a webinar, or gather on short notice to get the day-to-day work done. Perfect for project meetings, webinars, and when people need privacy. The place for team meetings, client meetings and other gatherings that require a multimedia experience including access to real-time information, control of a video conferencing system and video from multiple Where companies hold important management, board and client meetings...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide AMX Products: An Overview A complete AMX conference room automation solution consists of a mixture of AMX hardware, AMX software and products from third parties. Third party products include video conferencing and audio conferencing systems, DVD and Blu-Ray players, LCD displays, projectors, laptops and room PCs. These products are controlled by an AMX system that’s composed of products in three broad categories: 1. The Room Solution: This the equipment that manages the entire meeting experience, including the user interface, the behind-the-scenes...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide Typical AMX Conference Room Configuration AMX Hardware Non-AMX Hardware 1. Controller: All-in-One Presentation Switcher, NetLinx Controller or ControlPad 2. User Interface: Touch Panel or Keypad 3. HydraPort Architectural Connectivity Solution 4, 5 & 6: Lighting Controls & Occupancy Sensors. Video Conferencing System Cable Box Blu-Ray Player LCD Display Laptop Room PC Rapid Project Maker (RPM) Resource Management Suite (RMS)

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide AMX products | Room Solution | Switching and Control Controlling or automating conference room presentation content requires a device that can easily manage a wide range of audio and video inputs and outputs. For small rooms (Huddle Spaces), this functionality can be achieved via a Novara Control Pad or NetLinx NI-700 Controller. A ControlPad includes 8 or 16 buttons that can be configured to control typical tasks like switching from one device to another, controlling volume and muting audio, all with the simple press of a button. A ControlPad is...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide The Enova DVX comes in a variety of sizes and configurations and is applicable for virtually any collaborative space, from small to large, simple to complex. The DVX includes exclusive AMX technologies like SmartScale® and InstaGate Pro®, which are designed to ensure Enova DVX All-In-One that the video and other content you’re Presentation Switcher watching during your meeting is of the absolute highest resolution and clarity regardless of where it’s being displayed, or where it’s coming from. The DVX offers a long list of competitive advantages,...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide AMX products | Room Solution | User Interface The User Interface is a critical component of a successful conference room automation solution, since it’s the place where participants interact with the technology and control the meeting. In a Huddle Space, the typical User Interface is a Metreau Keypad or Novara ControlPad. A keypad consists of 6, 7 or 13 buttons, which are individually programmed to perform certain functions such as “Lights Off,” “Room PC”, “DVD” or “System On/Off.” In most cases, the keypad is installed directly in a HydraPort which...

AMX Product Overview An AMX Product Guide Sleek Industrial Design – The styling is complementary to the Modero X-Series, so you can use Modero S and Modero X and maintain a consistent look throughout the installation Elegant Room Availability Indicator Bars – Utilize a touch panel in cost-sensitive scheduling applications SmoothTouch™ Display – Unique AMX design provides an elegant and responsive user experience that supports single-touch gesturing Generous, Secure Mounting Options – Mount your Modero S panel anywhere while discouraging theft. Options include glass / multi-surface mount for...