Cisco Room Kit EQ Quad Cam (First Light)

Name: Cisco Room Kit EQ Quad Cam (First Light)
Brand: Cisco
SKU: CS-KIT-EQ-K9
Price: 28867.5 USD
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Cisco Room Kit EQ

Bring inclusive collaboration to large spaces.

Goodbye video fatigue. Hello productivity.

High-quality video conferencing on any platform, vibrant presentations, and next-generation room intelligence for your large workspaces.

Put an end to exclusion. Meet as equals.

Turn your meeting rooms into collaboration hubs where ideas flourish and everyone has a seat at the table.

No more clunky setup. Just engaging meetings.

Bring simplicity and elegance back into collaboration with unique software experiences and human-centric design that blends into your environment.

Precise. Intuitive. Breathtaking.

The Room Kit EQ is a next-generation video device bundle that seamlessly integrates with up to three external displays. Power your meetings with a modular room kit that includes the AI-powered Cisco Codec EQ, the intelligent Quad Camera video bar, an intuitive touch controller, and room peripheral options.

Room Kit EQ is certified for Microsoft Teams Rooms.

Enjoy the native Microsoft Teams experience on certified Cisco collaboration devices designed for hybrid work.

Brilliant, inclusive views

Select from group best overview, prominent speaker view, or optimized image cropping for each participant so everyone is equally framed in the meeting.

Multi-lens, UHD camera

The Quad Camera integrates a main, wide-angle lens and three tele-lenses, combining a UHD image sensors, powerful zoom, and advanced focus to put everyone front and center.

Smart presenter tracking

Combine your setup with the Cisco PTZ 4K Camera for advanced pan-tilt-zoom and presenter tracking for engaging presentations, training sessions, and hybrid events.

No distraction, just brilliant sound.

Block out distractions with noise removal so remote participants hear everyone loud and clear.
Enjoy full duplex audio powered by the built-in loudspeaker system and external speaker connectivity.
Leverage built-in and external microphones so everyone in the room is clearly heard.

Join any meeting, anytime.

With the Room Kit EQ, you can experience exceptional, inclusive video conferencing and content sharing on any meeting platform.

Webex
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Meet

A conference room system that levels the playing field.

AI-powered camera and audio intelligence. Flexible configuration options. Native support for RoomOS and Microsoft Teams Rooms. The Room Kit EQ is the most advanced collaboration kit for the conference room.

Welcome to the intelligent workplace.

The Room Kit EQ automatically wakes up as you enter the room, and you can join your meeting in seconds with a single tap or voice command.

Use AI-powered face recognition to identify meeting participants and presence detection to provide real-time metrics for workspace optimization and in-office wellbeing.

Mind-blowing power

The new Cisco Codec EQ is a computing engine with an AI-enabled chipset in its core, bringing striking speed and power for ultra-high performance for your video conferencing system.

Enhanced connectivity

Unleash the ultimate hub for room collaboration in a box that connects external screens, cameras, microphones, touch controllers, and other room accessories.

Sleek design

Deploy an elegant codec box that powers video meetings from behind the curtains, facilitating smart cable management and flexible mounting options.

Designed for connection.

Seamless BYOD mode - Extend your laptop to 4K displays via USB-C for instant content sharing and video meetings on the platform of your choice.
4K content sharing - Take your presentations to the next level with 4K wireless content sharing via Webex, Miracast, and Apple AirPlay.
Room controls - Control your meeting, book a room, manage peripherals, and use third-party apps with the award-winning Room Navigator touch controller.

Design your spaces for incredible outcomes.

Large room - Gather your team in a large space and let remote participants feel like they’re in the room.
Training room - Fully engage the audience in inclusive, hybrid learning sessions where the presenter and shared content are both front and center.
Executive boardroom - Design a flagship space for executive-level meetings that leave a lasting impression.

Key Features

Inclusive, cinematic video meetings
Workspace intelligence
Smart integrations
Built for cloud and premises
Equitable meetings
Stunning presentations
Multi-platform video conferencing

Technical Specifications

Camera overview (Quad Camera)

4x CMOS image sensors with machine intelligent switching (up to 20MP resolution per sensor)
The camera generates frames from the 4 sensors simultaneously to provide a single HD output at 1080p
Support up to 60 fps
1/1.7 CMOS
7x zoom (5x native optical zoom with digital zoom enhancement)
f/2.0 aperture
83° horizontal field of view on wide lens
50° horizontal field of view on 3 tele-lenses
Automatic group framing (audio + face detect)
Speaker tracking
Frames camera mode: intelligent people framing for equitable views
5056 x 3888 pixel resolution
Auto focus, brightness, and white balance
Focus distance 1 m to infinity
Support for meeting zones to only frame people within the defined perimeters in the room and exclude passers-by in glass-walled and open areas.

Bandwidth

Up to 20 Mbps
Minimum bandwidth:
- 720p30 from 768 kbps
- 720p60 from 1152 kbps
- 1080p30 from 1472 kbps
- 1080p60 from 2560 kbps

Minimum bandwidth for resolution/frame rate:

1920 x 1080 at 60 fps from 2560 kbps

Firewall traversal

Cisco Expressway ™ technology
H.460.18, H.460.19 firewall traversal

Video standards

H.264, H.265, H.263, AV1

Video inputs

1x USB-C input supports formats up to maximum 3840 x 2160 at 30 fps (USB-C is USB 3.2 gen1 compliant and supports USB 2.0 and 3.0 speeds up to 5 Gbps)
3x HDMI inputs support formats up to maximum 3840 x 2160 at 30 fps including 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps; support for HDCP 1.4 on 1x HDMI input
Extended Display Identification Data (EDID)
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) 2.0

Video outputs

3x HDMI outputs support formats up to 3840 x 2160 at 60 fps
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) 2.0
Connectivity with an interactive touch screen via HDMI out and USB-A

Encode and decode

Main video: 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps
Presentation channel: 3840 x 2160 at 15 fps

USB passthrough

1x USB 3.2 gen1, supporting a maximum of 5 Gbps
Ability to provide camera, microphone, and speakers over one USB-C cable to a connected computer
USB-C passthrough and content sharing with the same cable
Extension of display (3840 x 2160 at 30 fps) - computer must support Alt-mode Display Port
USB-C port has a maximum power output of 15W

Audio standards

G.711, G.722, G.722.1, G.729, AAC-LD, and Opus

Audio features

High-quality 20kHz full-band audio
Prepared for inductive loop (line out)
Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC)
Active Lip Synchronization
AI-Powered, Adaptive Noise Removal
Automatic Gain Control (AGC)
Full Duplex
Self-Hear
Ultrasound Technology
The full Audio API and Audio Console application for advanced audio setup and customizations with the Codec EQ can be unlocked with an AV Integrator option key.

Audio inputs

3x mini Jack analog audio input
3x HDMI input
1x USB-C audio input
1x USB-A audio input
4x PoE++ Ethernet for audio over IP
Connectivity with up to 8x Cisco IP microphones
Connectivity with third-party audio systems via AES67 (requires AV Integrator License)

Audio outputs

1x analog line out
3x HDMI audio out
1x USB-A audio out
1x USB-C audio out
4x PoE++ Ethernet for audio over IP
Connectivity with third-party audio systems via AES67 (requires AV Integrator License)

Loudspeakers(Quad Camera)

High-quality loudspeaker system with a single full-range driver and dual low-frequency drivers
Frequency response: 100Hz to 20kHz
Max output level: SPL 90dB
1 RCA output for subwoofer (Quad Camera)

Camera modes(Quad Camera)

Group view: Automatically detects meeting participants and provides ideal group framing for the best view
Speaker view: Uses a dedicated, built-in microphone array to detect and provide a prominent view for the active speaker
Frames: Captures a condensed view of in-room participants and frames them individually or in smaller groups for more equitable meetings, on Webex and when using third-party meetings
Manual with the option for presets

Video stream layouts

Supporting available Webex video stream layouts and meeting features, including focus, grid, prominent, stack, and overlay. For more information, please consult the Webex Help Center.
People Focus helps create an optimized view of every participant in Webex meetings via smart cropping to remove excess real estate

Speaker tracking (Quad Camera)

8-element built-in microphone array for accurate speaker tracking
Quad Camera can support intelligent framing and dynamic speaker tracking with 7x zoom capability
For an optimal speaker-tracking experience for people joining remotely, it is recommended that the furthest in-room participant is located within less than 9 meters from the video device. Please note that the best overview (automatic group framing) camera mode can support an extended distance from the Quad Camera.
Extended Speaker view: allows for an extended camera reach beyond 9 meters by zooming on the active speaker and providing an optimal view in very long conference rooms to provide a close-up view of the furthest speaker in the room. Requires the combined deployment of the Room Kit EQ, the Cisco PTZ 4K Camera, and Cisco IP microphones for the extended, directional voice capture range.
Cross-view: Using Room Kit EQ with the Quad Camera combined with two additional cameras installed on the sidewalls to provide AI-directed, cinematic cross-view of in-room conversations happening across the table. Available with two PTZ 4K Cameras (up to 6 seats on each side) or two Quad Cameras (up to 12 seats on each side of the table)

Content stream

H.239 (H.323) dual stream
Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) (SIP) dual stream
Support resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 15 fps and 1920 x 1080at 60 fps

Wireless sharing

Webex App (up to 3840 x 2160 at 7.5 fps, including up to 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps)
Miracast (1920 x 1080 at 60 fps) – Not available on non-radio version.
Microsoft Teams Cast (up to 1920 x 1080 at 15 fps) - Available only on Microsoft Teams Rooms
Apple AirPlay wireless sharing:
- Bluetooth® discovery (not on non-radio version) and Bonjour service discovery
- Screen mirroring up to 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps
- Extended desktop (Mac only) - up to 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps
- Video streaming up to 3840 x 2160 at 30 fps

Protocols

H.323
SIP
Webex
WebRTC

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

Native registration on Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
- Requires CUCM version 12.5 or later with device pack for Room Kit EQ
Native registration with Cisco Expressway
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

Secure management using HTTPS and SSH protocols
End-to-end encryption for calls and meetings on Webex
Standards-based media encryption on all back-ends (Secure Real-time Transport Protocol [SRTP], using AES-128-GCM or AES-256-GCM)
WPA3TM and WPA3-Enterprise with CCMP128 Wi-Fi ® security
Password protection to access administration available on Room Navigator controller
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

4x USB-A 3.0 ports, up to 1.5A charging capability per port. Supporting connectivity for external USB microphones, keyboards, headsets, touch display, and future integrations
Bluetooth ® and Bluetooth ® Low Energy * - Not available in Non-Radio Versions
Micro USB port (for service)
Factory reset pinhole

Network interfaces (Codec EQ)

Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100/1000 for LAN
4x PoE++ (802.3.bt) Ethernet (RJ-45) 10/100/1000 with a total power budget of up to 90W for
- Camera control and powering
- Room Navigator touch controller
- AV over IP room peripherals (including Cisco IP microphones)
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6GHz also supported for LAN. Wi-Fi 6E support - Not available in non-radio versions
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 to 5875 MHz. Using a Wi-Fi connection is a flexible option; however, an Ethernet connection is always preferred for high performance.

Power supplies

100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz input
Room Kit EQ power consumption:
- In active meeting: 18W
- Idle: 18W
- Display off standby: 15W
Quad Camera must be used with power supply PSU-12VDC-70W-GR=
PTZ 4K Camera power supply (PSU-12VDC-40W2=) is optional

Operating temperature and humidity

Quad Camera: 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) ambient temperature
Room Navigator: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) ambient temperature
Codec EQ: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°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 (on Codec EQ)

Language support

Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, US English, UK English, Catalonian, Spanish, Latin-American Spanish, Finnish, French, Canadian French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified), Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian

Form factor

Cisco Quad Camera color options in First Light and Carbon Black
The Quad Camera mounting options support placement above/underneath the screen(s) or can be mounted to a wall.
Codec EQ supports wall mounting, rack ear mounting, and custom placement as a free-standing unit.