[AG-TECH] Equiptment ideas?

[Douglas Baggett]

What about a good high end Firewire video camera? I'm looking to put  
one on a Mac Pro? Any ideas

-Doug B
OCI/NSF
On Aug 11, 2008, at 3:53 PM, Matthew Leszczenski wrote:

> I have looked at the RAV 600, and that is more for a full room node,  
> whereas this node is in a public space, so the table microphones  
> would not work as well to pick up just the sound we want, compared  
> to the ambient noise around it, and unfortunately the RAV 600 has  
> its own proprietary connection for its microphones to the main  
> system, so it cannot be expanded upon except with other ClearOne  
> microphones directly made for the RAV systems. Thank you though!
>
> Matthew Leszczenski
>  - Technical Assistant and Eagle Scout
>  - Undergraduate NSSA Major @ RIT
>  - Collaboration Technology Developer @ RIT Research Computing  
> department
>
> From: Tran, Quang V. [mailto:qtran3 at lsuhsc.edu]
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 3:06 PM
> To: Matthew Leszczenski; ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: RE: [AG-TECH] Equiptment ideas?
>
> Hi Matthew,
>
> Check out the RAV 600: http://www.clearone.com/revolutionary-audio-conferencing.html 
>  .
>
> Quang Tran
> LSUHSC
>
> From: owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov]  
> On Behalf Of Matthew Leszczenski
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 1:20 PM
> To: ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [AG-TECH] Equiptment ideas?
>
> Hello all,
>                 One of my current projects is a public AG kiosk-like  
> setup, in which people will be able to walk up to the node, choose a  
> stream and start to talk directly with that stream. The area is  
> about a 12’ X 12’ square area, with drop-tile ceiling, it will  
> consist of 1x HD camera, 1x DV camera, 2x 52” HD LCD TV’s, 1x high  
> quality microphone, some sort of directional speakers, and an echo  
> cancellation system.  It seems that I would only need one microphone  
> input for this project. However I have mostly worked with the  
> ClearOne XAP400, which is a dual line-in echo cancellation system,  
> and the XAP does not seem to come in a single line-in version. Is  
> there some other echo cancellation unit that people would suggest  
> for a setup like this? Or have I missed a single line-in version of  
> the XAP? Also any other suggestions for the node would be nice to  
> hear, in case others have ideas that haven’t been thought of, or  
> others are thinking of building a node such like this.
>
>
> As always all help is appreciated!
>
> Matthew Leszczenski
>  - Technical Assistant and Eagle Scout
>  - Undergraduate NSSA Major @ RIT
>  - Collaboration Technology Developer @ RIT Research Computing  
> department
>

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