The New Conference Phone

by Gary Audin Collaboration and communications locally and remotely are important for the success of any organization. We are not all in the same place at the same time. Conferencing technologies keep evolving and improving. The problems to overcome that produce useful conferencing remain the same; voice quality, ease of use, reliability. Tommy Lee, VP Sales at VTech/Snom http://businessphones.vtech.com/ and Gary Audin discuss the use, deployment, and design considerations for the latest conferencing technologies in this EDUcast. Tommy presents the design challenges and solutions for conferencing and collaboration systems. He covers the continuous problems (clarity and noise) and how to solve them. He contrasts wired vs. wireless solutions. He points out that any solution must be scalable from a personal workspace to a large meeting room. What you will learn in this EDUcast: Common conference phone problems Anatomy of a good conference phone How to experience clear, natural-sounding conversations Benefits of a scalable conference phone Benefits of a personal workspace solution How next-generation technology can improve meetings VTech’s conference telephone https://businessphones.vtech.com/products/conference-phones provides a reliable solution that demonstrates 15 years of investment in telephone engineering. This phone is a powerful business tool that enhances collaboration and teamwork by enabling multiple callers to listen and/or talk on the same call. VTech’s proven voice quality and powerful software enable high audio quality in a hands free situation. Extension microphones give potential to further extend call coverage in the room. In today’s business environment, it is important for users to collaborate. Snom’s audio conferencing is an easy-to-implement solution that saves time and boosts productivity.