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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6
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Chapter 1 Functionality
Main Features
Moderators and Operators
Moderators and Operators can use the Conference Control interface for controlling audio, video and data
connections, for selecting advanced conference view image positioning and multiple layouts, and for
creating new conferences and sub-conferences.
Moderators can use the Conference Control interface to view conference details and manage a specific
conference.
Operators have a global view of all current conferences, and can act as Moderators for all current
conferences.
Conference Users
Conference users participate in actual video or audio conferences.
Main Features
Table 1-1 lists the main features provided by the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU for
effective audio and videoconferencing and a satisfying user experience.
Ta b l e 1-1 Summary of Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Features
Feature Description
Superior video quality Video and audio processing is carried out per user rather than per
conference. Each user connects using unique, optimized audio and
video settings to enjoy the best audio and video quality supported
by his/her endpoint and network.
Seamless interoperability The Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU is built on the
strong foundation of the Cisco H.323 and SIP software, ensuring
full compliance and unmatched interoperability with IP and ISDN
networks.
The MCU enables H.323, SIP and SCCP devices to participate in
the same conference session.
When used with the Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing
3500 Gateway, the MCU also enables ISDN and
V.35 devices to participate in the same conference session.
Intuitive web-based management
and control
Both the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU system and
actual conference sessions are managed, configured, and
dynamically modified through an intuitive, web-based interface
that offers easy, high-level conference control and administrative
flexibility for an enhanced user experience.