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Polycom® RealPresence® Group 500

Powerful video collaboration for group conferences
in a sleek design that is simple to use

The Polycom® RealPresence® Group 500 solution is ideal for conference rooms and
Benefits
other collaborative environments, from small meeting rooms to larger rooms with dual
screens. Powerful video and audio performance and interactive content collaboration • Flexible, interactive content
collaboration so distant teams can
bring users closer together and drive meaningful conversation for geographically
work more closely together
dispersed teams. The compact, sleek design is easily hidden out of sight, keeping
your rooms clutter-free. • High-performance video and
content quality so everyone
Effectively sharing and collaborating with content across disparate teams is critical. can view and share without
With the Polycom® RealPresence® Group 500 solution there are multiple ways to compromise
share and collaborate, allowing each team to use the method most suited to their • Simple installation and compact
needs and style. From whiteboarding, to annotating, to sharing applications and design for quick and easy
programs on a computer or tablet–all can be included as part of a comprehensive, deployment
collaborative video session. • Right-size the solution to meet
the needs of each individual
Conference rooms come in all shapes and sizes, but it is important to deliver a
conference room with flexible
great experience for all participants, no matter the size of the room. The Polycom® camera and accessory options for
RealPresence® Group 500 solution offers flexible options that ensure that all the best user experience and cost-
participants can see and be seen, no matter where they are sitting. effective deployment

• Polycom® EagleEye™ Producer uses innovative facial-tracking algorithms to

accurately frame all room participants, eliminating the “bowling alley” view that is all
too common in video calls
• For a more immersive experience, Polycom® EagleEye™ Director automatically
zooms in on the person speaking, transmitting facial expressions and body
language for higher impact and more productive video collaboration
• The Polycom® EagleEye™ IV camera offers brilliant visual clarity with a 4k sensor,
and is available with 12x or 4x zoom and a wide-angle lens adapter, capturing
everyone clearly even in odd-shaped rooms
• For smaller rooms, the Polycom® EagleEye™ Acoustic camera takes just seconds to
mount on a flat-panel display and delivers excellent 1080p image quality

Use the optional built-in multipoint to host video calls with up to 6 participants in
HD quality. Included support for dual monitors helps participants see everything
more clearly for meetings with greater impact. For a turnkey solution, Polycom®
RealPresence® Medialign™ solutions deliver the industry’s best video collaboration
with an innovative, modern design that deploys anywhere in minutes.

For more details on the benefits of the RealPresence® Group 500, please see the
RealPresence® Group Series family brochure.
DATA SHEET Polycom RealPresence ® Group 500 Specifications

Product specifications Content video resolution Other interfaces

Package includes: • Input • 2 x USB 2.0
-- HD (1920 x 1080i), HD (1920 x 1080p) • 1 x RS-232, 8-pin mini-DIN
• RealPresence Group 500 codec
-- WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050)
• Cable bundle Audio standards and protocols
-- UXGA (1600 x 1200)
• Remote control • 22 kHz bandwidth with Polycom®
-- SXGA (1280 x 1024)
• EagleEye IV camera and RealPresence Siren™ 22 technology, AAC-LD (TIP calls)
Group Microphone Array, or EagleEye -- WXGA (1280 x 768)
• 14 kHz bandwidth with Polycom®
Acoustic camera -- HD (1280 x720p), XGA (1024 x 768) Siren™ 14 technology, G.722.1 Annex C
-- SVGA (800 x 600) • 7 kHz bandwidth with G.722, G.722.1
Video standards and protocols
• Output • 3.4 kHz bandwidth with G.711,
• H.261, H.263, H.264 AVC, H.264 High
-- WUXGA (1920 x 1200) G.728, G.729A
Profile, H.264 SVC, RTV
-- HD (1920 x 1080)
• H.239/Polycom® People+Content™ Polycom® Constant Clarity™ technology
-- WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050)
• H.263 & H.264 video error concealment • Automatic gain control
-- SXGA+ (1400 x 1050)
Video input -- SXGA (1280 x 1024) • Automatic noise suppression
• 1 x HDCI -- HD (1280 x 720) • Keyboard noise reduction
• 1 x HDMI 1.3 -- XGA (1024 x 768) • Polycom ® NoiseBlock™ technology
• 1 x VGA -- VGA (640 x 480) • Polycom ® Acoustic Fence™
• Content frame rate • Live music mode
Video out • Instant adaptation echo cancellation
-- 5–60 fps (up to 1080p resolution
• 2 x HDMI 1.3 • Audio error concealment
at 60 fps)
People video resolution • Content Sharing • Polycom Siren Lost Packet Recovery™
-- People+Content and (LPR™) technology
• 1080p, 60 fps from 1740 Kbps
• 1080p, 30 fps from 1024 Kbps People+Content IP • Polycom ® StereoSurround™ technology
• 720p, 60 fps from 832 Kbps Audio input Other supported standards
• 720p, 30 fps from 512 Kbps • 1 x RealPresence Group microphone • H224/H.281, H.323 Annex Q, H.225,
• 4SIF/4CIF, 60 fps from 512 Kbps array input port (supporting a total of 4 H.245, H.241, H.239, H.243, H.460
• 4SIF/4CIF, 30 fps from 128 Kbps microphone arrays) • BFCP (RFC 4582)
• SIF (352 x 240), CIF (352 x 288) • 1 x HDCI (camera) • TIP
from 64 kbps • 1 x HDMI Network
• QSIF (176 x 120), QCIF (176 x 144) • 1 x 3.5 mm stereo line-in • IPv4 and IPv6 support
from 64 kbps
Audio output • 1 x 10/100/1G Ethernet
• w288p from 128 Kbps
• 1 x HDMI • Auto-MDIX
• w448 from 384 Kbps
• 1 x 3.5 mm stereo line-out • H.323 and/or SIP up to 6 Mbps
• w576p from 512 Kbps
• Polycom® Lost Packet Recovery™
(LPR™) technology
DATA SHEET Polycom RealPresence ® Group 500 Specifications

• Reconfigurable MTU size • Network intrusion detection system Electrical

• RS232 with API support • Local account password • Auto sensing power supply
• Microsoft ® Office Communications policy configuration
Server integration • Security profiles
Typical operating voltage/power
• Microsoft ® ICE support • Web UI / SNMP Whitelists • 37VA @ 120V @ 60 Hz
• Microsoft Lync and Skype for • Local account and login port lockout • 37VA @ 230V @ 50/6 0Hz
Business support • Typical BTU/h: 65
Options
• IBM ® Sametime™ support Environmental specification
• Polycom® RealPresence® Touch
Security • Polycom® EagleEye™ Producer • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C
• US DoD UC APL Certified (see the • Polycom® EagleEye™ Director with • Operating humidity: 15 to 80%
Polycom US Federal Government EagleEye III cameras • Non-operating temperature: -40 to 70 °C
Accreditation site for details) • Polycom ® UC Board™ • Non-operating humidity
• Media Encryption (H.323, SIP): • Polycom® SoundStation® IP 7000 (non-condensing): 5 to 95%
AES-128, AES-256 conference phone integration • Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft
• H.235.6 support • Polycom® SoundStructure® integration Physical characteristics
• Authenticated access to admin menus, through a digital interface
web interface and telnet API • RealPresence Group 500 base box
• FIPS 140-2 Validated Cryptography Software options -- 11.3” H x 1.2” W x 4.8” D
(Validation Certificate #1747) • Skype for Business and Lync Integration -- 2.45 lbs
• PKI/Certificate Management: • TIP interoperability
Warranty
-- SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 • 1080p license, providing up to
• One-year return to factory
-- Self-signed and CA-signed 1080p60 for people and content
parts and labor
certificate support • Multipoint license for up to 6 sites at
-- CRL and OCSP-based certificate 720p30, or 4 sites at 1080p30
revocation checking

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