by Gary Audin Advances in technology are changing the way we have meetings. No longer are the days of a failed meeting due to audio complications. With a wide range of technologies entering the market, knowing what is necessary for your conference room is more important than ever. Holger Stoltze, Director of Product Management at Revolabs, and Gary Audin explore the technologies and innovations in this EDUcast that should be part of any conferencing system. Holger provides a useful tutorial that covers the challenges facing anyone looking for conferencing solutions and delves into common problems, especially issues around acoustics, and technology solutions. What you will learn about in this EDUcast: Common Challenges Technical Improvements Echo Solutions Noise Cancellation The Acoustic Fence™ Microphone Arrays Speaker Design and Placement Sound Absorption Revolabs, Inc. www.revolabs.com delivers better communication in the world of business with professional microphone systems and conference systems for audio and video unified communications. The company’s introduction of wireless microphones for conferencing revolutionized business communications by allowing unprecedented freedom in meetings. Revolabs’ ability to produce superior sound in large, complex spaces inspires a full portfolio of conferencing solutions that enable the most reliable and natural conversation in every meeting space. With a full range of choices — from installed to simple plug-and-play systems, wireless or wired solutions, networked audio/video capability, and remote management — Revolabs offers the most flexible and uniform set of solutions to accommodate the needs of the entire business. Revolabs is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, one of the world’s most respected names in audio. Together they are redefining the market for business communication solutions.