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What Is a Video Intercom?
Jay Brant • Jul 03, 2025
Here’s an apparently simple question: what is a video intercom?
Well, it’s an intercom that supports video, right? Seems simple enough. Except.
Does that mean it just has a video camera? What kind of video camera? Does it have a display that shows video? Is that video one-way or two-way?
You can see how a simple question becomes complex. When shopping for a video in
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Dante Audio in Conference Rooms
Jay Brant • Jun 26, 2025
Installed audio solutions deliver premium sound for business communications. But historically they’ve been complicated to setup and difficult to maintain.
What if there was an easier way to setup a professional meeting room AV system? What if Pro AV solutions for business communications weren’t so daunting?
Enter Dante. In this introduction to Dante audio in the con
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What Is a PoE Midspan?
Jay Brant • Jun 20, 2025
How do you power a network-connected device like a VoIP phone or IP camera? You plug it in, right? Three prongs into the surge protector — done.
But actually there’s another way: Power Over Ethernet or PoE. We’ve covered what PoE is in the past: you deliver power to the device via the same Ethernet cable that connects the device to the network.
PoE eliminates
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