NEC's VideoWorks
TeachingPro 5000
System was designed
by teachers for
teachers, to ensure
optimum ease of use, productivity and
interactivity in
distance learning environments.

NEC's Innovative VideoWorks TeachingPro 5000 system is a fully integrated distance learning podium, designed to usher training and education into the 21st Century. It is smartly packaged in an impressive and attractive padded steel cabinet that doubles as a comprehensive multimedia deployment podium-one that achieves virtually seamless "same room simulation" with classrooms that are literally hundreds of miles apart.

Highly interactive in design and operation, and easy for anyone to master, the TeachingPro 5000 system is a stimulating teaching tool that captivates the student mind. For educational, training and videoconferencing applications -- both local and remote -- the TeachingPro 5000 system's integrated, multimedia, "faculty-friendly" tools and peripherals comprise the ultimate in teacher and speaker support. Some of the available devices include a PC, VCR, 35mm slide projector, document camera, built-in light table for overheads and transparencies, and an annotation light pen for emphasizing key points during an interactive presentation.

With real-time response capabilities that can be implemented at remote sites, instructors can devise interactive curricula that keep the students involved. For even the most sophisticated and multi-tiered lesson plans, the TeachingPro 5000 system offers dramatic results-all without the need for third party technicians or separate control room support.

Communications Excellence Through NEC's VideoWorks Solution

In the age of advanced information dissemination, communications excellence is paramount to the success of any organization. Maximize your business potential with NEC's powerful VideoWorks solution. Because videoconferencing is a dynamic way to deliver information... at the speed of sight.

Applications:

  • Videoconferencing -- can dramatically improve the productivity and effectiveness of decentralized executives by enabling them to have executive meetings without ever having to leave their offices. It offers a viable, cost-effective solution that allows these remotely located executives to essentially be in two places at once.
  • Telemedicine -- allows collaborating physicians to access, virtually instantaneously, the medical expertise of university level, medical center and specialized medical professionals with exceptional two-way video transmission.
  • Distance Learning -- is made up of powerful videoconferencing products that greatly enhance the effectiveness of institution-wide training. The advanced features and capabilities of NEC's VideoWorks solution for Distance Learning connect corporate and institutional instructors to students and associates from anywhere in the world, with surprising ease and affordability.
  • Industry and Professional Development -- for enhancing the reach and interactive delivery of organization-wide training and presenting.
  • Government -- for expanding vital information dissemiriabon throughout multisite organizations.


TeachingPro 5000 System Features and Specifications:

  • Flexible, user-definable system configuration
  • Intuitive GUI system control through 10" color LCD touch panel
  • Secure, lockable steel cabinet
  • Internal Multimedia PC
  • Convenient connections for external PC or Macintosh laptops
  • Movable from room to room, with lockable casters
  • 13" High Resolution instructor monitor
  • High quality local audio system with echo cancellation
  • Wireless Lavaliere instructor microphone
  • Lockable user storage drawers
  • Desktop document camera
  • Light tray to view transparencies and slides
  • S-VHS Player/Recorder
  • Laser Disk/CD-ROM Player
  • 35mm Video Slide Projector w/built-in slide to video conversion
  • Light pen for real-time annotation of key presentation points
  • Auxiliary video, audio and data connections
  • 56"H x 48"W x 28"D
  • Weight: approximately 250 lbs. (depends on user configuration)
  • Power requirements: 115 volts (+/-5), 8 amps fully configured
  • TC5000EX7 Video Codec - specifications:
    • Network Interface - T1, RS449, V.35 and RS366 dialing
    • Bit Rate
      • - 56/64Kbps to full T1 (1.544Mbps)
    • Video Coding Algorithm
      • - ITU-T H.261 standards
    • Audio Coding
      • - ITU-T G.711, ITU-T G.722, ITU-T G.728
    • Data Ports
      • (High Speed Data) One channel
        • - Bit rate: 64Kbps - 768Kbps
      • (Low Speed Data) Two (2) channels
        • - Interface: RS232C
        • - Protocol: Async or Sync
        • - Bit rate: 1,200 to 14,40OKbps
    • Multiplex Framing Format
      • - Meets ITU-T H.221
    • System Negotiation Protocol
      • - Meets ITU-T H.242
Specifications and features subject to change without notice.