Cisco Webex Room Kit Plus CS-KITPLUS-K9

Cisco Webex Room Kit Plus is a powerful collaboration solution that integrates with flat?panel displays to bring more intelligence and usability to your medium to large-sized meeting rooms – whether registered on the premises or to Cisco Webex in the cloud.

Product overview

Cisco Webex™ Room Kit Plus delivers the unmatched video and audio experience customers have come to expect from Cisco. In addition, new capabilities enable even smarter meetings, smarter presentation capabilities, and smarter room and device integrations – further removing the barriers to usage and deployment of video in medium to large-sized rooms.

The Room Kit Plus – comprising a powerful codec and a quad-camera bar with integrated speakers and microphones* – is ideal for rooms that seat up to 14 people. It offers sophisticated camera technologies that bring speaker-tracking and auto-framing capabilities to medium to large-sized rooms. The product is rich in functionality and experience but is priced and designed to be easily scalable to all of your conference rooms and spaces – whether registered on the premises or to Cisco Webex.

Product features and benefits

• Smart meetings
  • Brings intelligent views to medium to large-sized rooms with discreet, integrated cameras
  • Best overview: Automatically detects meeting participants and provides ideal framing
  • Speaker tracking: Detects and switches between active speakers and provides ideal framing
  • Great audio experience with integrated speakers
  • Automatic noise suppression reduces disruptive sounds coming from the meeting room (e.g., typing, paper rustling)
  • Simplified meeting-join experience with One Button To Push (OBTP) for scheduled devices in a Cisco Webex meetings, whether registered on-prem or to Cisco Webex
  • Automatic wake-up: System “wakes up” when someone walks into the room, and recognizes them through their mobile device
  • Easily controlled by the Cisco Webex Room Navigator control unit or with a Cisco Webex app
  • End-to-end security
• Smart presentations
  • Supports dual screens for video and content
  • Supports dual content sources for local meetings
  • View white board content and annotations shared from Cisco Webex Board, Cisco Webex Desk Pro, or Cisco Webex app; participate in whiteboarding sessions through Cisco Webex app
  • 4K content sharing (local 30 fps; remote 5 fps)
  • Wired or wireless content sharing
• Smart integrations
  • Metrics: Counts people in the room, enabling analytics for better resource planning
  • Automatic screen/display integration through HDMI CEC
  • Supports Wi-Fi
  • Control system integration: Control peripherals such as lights and blinds through the Cisco Webex Room Navigator
• Built for cloud and premises
  • Flexibility to register on the premises or to the cloud through Cisco Webex
  • Hardware is optimized to run on a cloud platform, for great experiences in shared rooms and spaces with easy access to hosted conferences

Bringing more intelligence to medium to large-sized rooms

The Cisco Webex Room Kit Plus is video innovation in a box, bringing more intelligence and usability to your medium to large-sized rooms team collaboration rooms. While others are still struggling to insert advanced features such as speaker tracking, wireless sharing, and 4K content into their high-end products, Cisco is already proliferating these innovations to meeting rooms of all sizes in a cost-effective and simple way. With the Room Kit Plus, Cisco is helping customers experience smarter meetings, enable smarter presentations, and create smarter room and device integrations. These features were previously the domain of higher-end video conferencing rooms, but can now be brought to every room and every team. And when registered to Cisco Webex, additional cloud-based functionalities are enabled that enhance the user experience and team workflow as well as further simplifying deployment.

• Smart meetings: Powerful, integrated cameras deliver intelligent view capabilities, such as automatic framing and speaker tracking; automatic noise suppression reduces meeting disruptions
• Smart presentations: Dual screens, dual content sources, wireless sharing, and 4K content make for great presentations
• Smart rooms: People count for usage metrics and resource allocation; tight integrations with screens to enhance user interactions; APIs and macros allow meeting personalization
• Audio-visual integration: The Codec Plus is an entry-level integrator codec, supporting third-party audio systems. Control systems can use RS-232 with a USB adapter, or SSH.
• Registration flexibility: Built for both cloud and on-premises deployment, protecting your investment

An affordable way to purchase hardware

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Product specifications

• Software compatibility : Cisco Collaboration Endpoint Software Version 9.14.5 or later, or Cisco Webex RoomOS
• Default components in Cisco Webex Room Kit Plus
  • Cisco Webex Codec Plus
  • Cisco Webex Quad Camera
  • Cisco Webex Room Navigator control unit
  • Wall mount for Quad Camera
• Optional hardware components : Cisco Table Microphone, Wall mount for Codec Plus, cables
• Bandwidth : Up to 6 Mbps point-to-point
• Minimum bandwidth for resolution/frame rate
  • H.264
  • 720p30 from 768 kbps
  • 720p60 from 1152 kbps
  • 1080p30 from 1472 kbps
  • 1080p60 from 2560 kbps
• Firewall traversal
  • Cisco Expressway ™ technology
  • H.460.18, H.460.19 firewall traversal
• Video standards : H.264, H.265, and H.263 for TANDBERG ™ MXP interoperability only
• Video inputs
  • One HDMI input supports formats up to maximum 1080p60
  • Two HDMI inputs support formats up to maximum 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 fps including HD1080p60
  • Extended Display Identification Data (EDID)
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) 2.0
• Video outputs
  • Two HDMI outputs support formats up to 3840 x 2160p60 (4Kp60)
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) 2.0
• Encode and decode
  • Main video: Full HD 1080p60
  • Presentation channel: UHD 4K 2160p5, including 1080p30 and 720p60
• Audio standards : G.711, G.722, G.722.1, G.729, AAC-LD, and Opus
• Audio features
  • High-quality 20 kHz audio
  • Subwoofer line out for Quad Camera
  • Prepared for inductive loop (line out)
  • Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
  • Automatic noise reduction
  • Active lip synchronization
• Audio inputs
  • Three microphones, 4-pin mini-jack
  • Embedded audio on two HDMI inputs
• Audio outputs
  • 1 line out mini-jack (stereo) (Codec Plus)
  • 1 RCA output for subwoofer (Quad Camera)
  • Embedded audio on one HDMI output
  • HDMI input #1 supports Audio Return Channel (ARC): Audio output to Quad Camera
• Speakers (Quad Camera)
  • High-quality speakers
  • Frequency response: 70 Hz to 20 kHz
  • Max output level SPL 90dB
• Speaker tracking (Quad Camera, SpeakerTrack 60) : 6-element microphone array for accurate speaker tracking
• Dual stream
  • H.239 (H.323) dual stream
  • Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) (SIP) dual stream
  • Support resolutions up to 3840 x 2160p5 (4Kp5),1080p30 and 720p60
• Wireless sharing
  • Cisco Webex app (up to 3840 x 2160p5)
  • Cisco Intelligent Proximity client (up to 1920 x 1080p5)
• MultiSite features (embedded multipoint) (optional upgrade)
  • Adaptive SIP/H.323 MultiSite
  • 3-way resolution up to 1080p30 + content up to 4Kp5
  • 4-way resolution up to 720p30 + content up to 4Kp5
  • Full individual audio and video transcoding
  • H.323/SIP/VoIP in the same conference
  • Support for presentation (H.239/BFCP) from any participant at resolutions up to 3840 x 2160p5
  • Best Impression (automatic continuous presence layouts)
  • Encryption and dual stream from any site
• Protocols
  • H.323
  • SIP
  • Cisco Webex
  • ISDN PRI/BRI using the optional ISDN Link
• Embedded encryption
  • H.323 and SIP point-to-point
  • Standards-based: H.235 v3 and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
  • Automatic key generation and exchange
• IP network features
  • DNS lookup for service configuration
  • Differentiated services (Quality of Service [QoS])
  • IP-adaptive bandwidth management (including flow control)
  • Automatic gatekeeper discovery
  • Dynamic playout and lip-sync buffering
  • H.245 Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) tones in H.323
  • RFC 4733 DTMF tones in SIP
  • Date and time support using Network Time Protocol (NTP)
  • Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) dialing
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • 802.1X network authentication
  • 802.1Q Virtual LAN
  • 802.1p [QoS and Class of Service (CoS)]
  • Cisco Media Assure and ClearPath, including packet loss-based downspeeding
• Call control
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
  • Native registration CUCM
  • Requires CUCM Version 10.5.2 or later with device pack Room Kit Plus
  • Cisco Expressway
  • Native registration with Expressway
  • Cisco Webex
  • Third-party H.323 Gatekeepers and standards-based SIP proxies
• IPv6 network support
  • Single call stack support for both H.323 and SIP
  • Dual-stack IPv4 and IPv6 for DHCP, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, DiffServ
  • Support for both static and automatic IP configuration (stateless address auto configuration)
• Security features
  • Management using HTTPS and SSH
  • IP administration password
  • Password to access administration features on Webex Room Navigator controller
  • Disable IP services
  • Network settings protection
• Certificate management
  • Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF) support for additional security
  • Manufacturer-Installed Certificates (MIC)
  • Locally Significant Certificates (LSC)
  • X.509 Digital Certificates (DER encoded binary); both DER and Base-64 formats are acceptable for the client and server certificates; certificates with a key size of 1024, 2048, and 4096 are supported
• Other interfaces: USB 2.0 port, uUSB, factory reset pinhole
• Network interfaces Codec Plus
  • 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100/1000 for LAN
  • 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100/1000 for direct pairing with camera (camera control)
  • 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100/1000 with PoE, for direct pairing with Webex Room Navigator
  • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz for LAN
  • 2x2 multiple input and multiple output (MIMO)
  • Note: Due to compliance regulations, it is required that 802.11d is enabled in the access point for the product to operate properly within 5725 MHz – 5875 MHz.
  • Using a Wifi connection is a flexible option, however an Ethernet connection is always preferred for high performance.
• Power supplies (2)
  • 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 12V DC input
  • Average 20 W, peak 70W
  • Quad camera must be used with power supply FSP FSP070-AHAN2 or AcBel ADF019
• Operating temperature and humidity
  • 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) ambient temperature
  • 10% to 90% Relative Humidity (RH)
• Storage and transport temperature : -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) at RH 10% to 90% (noncondensing)
• Locking mechanism : Kensington security lock
• Dimensions
  • Quad Camera:
    
    • Width: 37.4 in. (95.0 cm)
    • Height: 4.7 in. (12.0 cm)
    • Depth: 4.0 in. (10.3 cm)
    • Weight: 10.6 lb. (4.8 kg)
  • Codec Plus:
    
    • Width: 14.1 in. (35.9 cm)
    • Height: 1.7 in. (4.3 cm)
    • Depth: 5.6 in. (14.3 cm)
    • Weight: 3.9 lb. (1.77 kg)
• Camera overview (Quad Camera)
  • (4) 5K CMOS sensors with machine intelligent switching; providing single HD output at 1080p
  • Support up to 60 fps
  • 15.1 MP image sensor
  • 1/1.7 CMOS
  • 5x digital zoom (3 tele-lenses each with 50° horizontal field of view)
  • f/2.0 aperture
  • 83° horizontal field of view; 51.5° vertical field of view
  • Auto-framing (audio + face detect)
  • 5120 x 2880 pixel resolution
  • Auto focus, brightness, and white balance
  • Focus distance 1 m to infinity