EduCart 500 Flexible, mobile high-definition video for the classroom
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Overview
A+ for expanding your classroom
Remove traditional educational barriers by bringing remote students, experts or any other location into your classroom using innovative video technology. The RealPresence EduCart 500 solution is a flexible, mobile video conferencing solution that brings educators, experts, students or locations into the classroom no matter where they are located.

Benefits
- Mobile when you need it
- Simple setup
- Keep the class engaged
- Don’t break your budget
Highly mobile and stable cart eliminates the need for dedicated video units in each classroom
Plug-and-play simplicity – roll it into the room, plug it in and start the class
Life-like experience with reliable high-definition video conferencing
Affordable design that eliminates the need for dedicated video unit in each classroom
We work everywhere that you do
Poly video solutions make meetings a breeze. Use cloud video apps for a full experience with all the features you know and love. Or use standards-based SIP and H.323 compatibility to connect to different cloud video services throughout your day.
Poly works seamlessly with whichever cloud video service you choose
Trying something new is never easy, but my recent experience with Polycom was a piece of cake.
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Specifications
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Video display
- 55” LED flat panel
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Video standards and protocols
- H.261, H.263, H.264 AVC, H.264 High Profile, H.264 SVC, RTV
- H.239/People+Content™
- H.263 & H.264 video error concealment
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People video resolution
- 1080p, 60 fps from 1740 Kbps
- 1080p, 30 fps from 1024 Kbps
- 720p, 60 fps from 832 Kbps
- 720p, 30 fps from 512 Kbps
- 4SIF/4CIF, 60 fps from 512 Kbps
- 4SIF/4CIF, 30 fps from 128 Kbps
- SIF (352 x 240), CIF (352 x 288) from 64 kbps
- QSIF (176 x 120), QCIF (176 x 144) from 64 kbps
- w288p from 128 Kbps
- w448 from 384 Kbps
- w576p from 512 Kbps
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Video input
- 1 x EagleEye HD camera (HDCI)
- 1 x HDMI 1.3
- 1 x VGA
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Video out
- 2 x HDMI 1.3
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Content video resolution
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Input:
- WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
- HD (1920 x 1080i), HD (1920 x 1080p
- WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050)
- UXGA (1600 x 1200)
- SXGA (1280 x 1024)
- WXGA (1280 x 768)
- HD (1280 x720p), XGA (1024 x 768)
- SVGA (800 x 600)
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Audio standards & protocols
- StereoSurround™ technology
- 22 kHz bandwidth with Siren™ 22 technology
- 14 kHz bandwidth with Siren™ 14 technology, G.722.1 Annex C
- 7 kHz bandwidth with G.722, G.722.1
- 3.4 kHz bandwidth with G.711, G.728, G.729A
- Automatic gain control
- Automatic noise suppression
- Instant adaptation echo cancellation
- Audio error concealment
- Keyboard noise reduction
- Live MusicMode™ technology
- Other ITU-supported standards
- H.224/H.281 far-end camera control
- H.323 Annex Q far-end camera control
- H.225, H.245, H.241
- H.239 dual stream
- H.460 NAT/firewall traversal
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Cart
- Structural support for the included 55” display
- Adjustable height to accommodate user need, center of display height: 46”, 50” or 54”
- 2 x powered speakers (25W LF & 16W HF per speaker) with integrated high efficiency digital amplifier
- Sturdy side handles allow cart to be safely and easily moved and maneuvered
- 4” locking heavy duty swivel casters
- Integral cable runs from display top to base for hiding unsightly cables
- Integrated basket with cover to hold microphone/cable, IR remote
- Rear cover to neatly hide codec, power supply, and power bar behind display
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Options
- 1080p license, providing up to 1080p60 for people and content
- Multipoint license for up to 6 sites (SDCP), or 4 sites (HDCP)
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Physical size
- 49”W x 74”H x 33.25”D (with display and camera)
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Weight
- 144 lbs
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Models
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Reviews
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Resources
EduCart 500 Data Sheet
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