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As the U.S. braces for the coronavirus to spread, businesses have moved to both protect employee health and avoid disruption of their operations by taking steps to support staff to work from home. Though the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. remains low compared to other parts of the world, the Centers for Disease …

How IT Can Quickly Roll Out Remote Work Environments Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak Read More »

By now, most businesses understand that equipping your workplace with cutting-edge AV technology is the best way to streamline and futureproof processes. But with a lot of moving parts — knowing what technologies to invest in, when to upgrade, how to manage maintenance and repairs — doing so can be a challenge for a lot …

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There it is again, that unbelievably annoying high pitched sound. What is it? One person says it’s an echo, another person says it’s a reverberation and yet someone else is saying it’s feedback. All I know is it’s driving me absolutely crazy and somebody just needs to make it stop! If you video conference on …

Audio Feedback vs. Echo – What’s the Difference? Read More »

What is Audio Visual Integration? The term “audio visual integration” is used quite a bit by organizations (including IVCi) to describe the work that they do. The term is well known within the industry and customers may even use it to describe a potential project, but what does it really mean? When thinking about the …

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There’s a lot of technology that goes on behind the scenes of video conferencing in order to make it a seamless experience for the user. One of these processes that video conferencing endpoints perform is video encoding, or the compression of digital audio and video signals, for transmission across networks in an efficient and effective …

What’s the Difference Between SVC & AVC? Read More »

What is an AV Room? A place to collaborate? A place to meet with remote team members? A place to present PowerPoint slides? While the correct answer may be all of the above; none of these functions would happen without the proper design and configuration of the space. Technology integration and the actual room environment …

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Conversations around Design Builds and Design Bids have been top of mind in the video conferencing buyers market. IVCi has experience with and actively supports, both methodologies. For this article, we’re focusing on the advantages of the Design-Build approach to give you some insight on whether or not these advantages will benefit you. When working …

4 Key Advantages to the AV Design-Build Approach Read More »

2018 has been an interesting year for everyone in all phases of life. We’ve been dealing with climates that almost beg us to react with caution, or at the very least with some trepidation. At the largest level we’ve seen that attitude reflected on Wall Street and of course in the political arena. It’s no …

Polycom & Plantronics – The Acquisition We Should Run to and Not From Read More »

It’s hard to believe that it’s almost been a decade since we began our journey through what is now commonly referred to as the “Analog Sunset” or “Digital Sunrise”. What made that period so fun and challenging is that it was one of the first major technology shifts we experienced as an industry in a …

Is Copper/Twisted Pair & Fiber to AVOIP (Networked AV) Today’s Analog Sunset / Digital Sunrise? Read More »

RealPresence Group Series includes countless feature enhancements over Polycom HDX which impact all aspects of your video conferencing experience. Below are the top 10 reasons customers are upgrading to the latest generation solutions. #1: Native Integration with Skype for Business #2: High Quality Interactive Content #3: Easy, Flexible Control #4: Block Distracting Noises & Outside …

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