Cisco Room Kit EQ
Suitable for: 17 & Above Seats
Cisco® Room Kit EQ is an AI-powered collaboration device solution that includes the multi-lens Quad Camera, the powerful Codec EQ computing engine, and other room peripherals to enable true-to-life video conferencing on any platform. It integrates with up to three external displays while providing unparalleled camera and audio intelligence to create more inclusive video meetings and rich content experiences from large conference rooms, boardrooms, training rooms, and auditoriums.
Cisco Room Kit EQ
Bring inclusive collaboration to large spaces.
High-quality video conferencing on any platform, vibrant presentations, and next-generation room intelligence for your large workspaces.
Turn your meeting rooms into collaboration hubs where ideas flourish and everyone has a seat at the table.
Bring simplicity and elegance back into collaboration with unique software experiences and human-centric design that blends into your environment.
quad-lens camera
triple-screen support
faster AI engine
USB passthrough
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.
Your meeting room, under a new lens.
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.
Connecting the modern conference room.
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.
Control your deployment.
Streamlined deployment
Easy to deploy, scale, and maintain. Get everything you need in a box to take your meeting space to the next level—either in the cloud, on premises, or as a hybrid solution.
Unified cloud management
Unify cloud admin, device management, analytics, and workspace insights in Control Hub to remove IT headaches and improve resource planning.
Real-time monitoring
Track environmental conditions and occupancy via smart sensors to create a safer and more productive workplace while enhancing employee wellbeing.
Designed for a sustainable future.
We’ve designed the Cisco Room Kit EQ to support the circular economy and help you achieve your sustainability goals. Goodbye to foam-based packaging and redundant plastic containers, say hello to post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in the cosmetic parts. The video bar and other components of the kit were designed for easy disassembly, repair, refurbishing, and recycling to reduce the environmental impact of the solution.
Specifications
Default components
- Cisco Codec EQ
- Cisco Quad Camera (First Light) or the Cisco PTZ 4K Camera
- Wall mount (for Quad Camera)
- Power adapter (for Quad Camera)
- Region-specific power cord
- Selection of one Cisco Room Navigator touch controller (Table-Stand-First Light or Wall-Mount-First Light)
Optional hardware components
- Cisco PTZ 4K Camera
- Cisco Precision 60 Camera
- Cisco Room Navigator Table-Stand, First Light (additional unit)
- Cisco Room Navigator Wall-Mount, First Light (additional unit)
- Cisco Table Microphone
- Cisco Table Microphone Pro
- Cisco Ceiling Microphone
- Cisco Ceiling Microphone Pro
- Wall mount for Cisco Codec EQ
- Rack ears for Cisco Codec EQ
- Cisco Active USB-C Cable, 9m
- Cisco Multi-head Cable 4K
- Cisco Catalyst C1200 Switch, PoE
- Other cable, mount and peripheral options (see Ordering information)
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.
Camera overview
(PTZ 4K Camera)
- 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps/3840 x 2160 at 30 fps resolution
- Zoom 240x total ( 20x optical zoom, 12x digital zoom)
- Pan range: +/- 170 degrees
- Tilt range: -20 degrees to +90 degrees
- Horizontal FoV: 70 degrees
- 1.0 m to infinity (wide) focus distance
- F-value: 2.0 – 3.8
- Camera control: Visca over IP (LAN port)
- Focus, white balance, and brightness: Manual or automatic
- Video interface: HDMI 2.0
- Must be used with power supply FSP040-RHAN3, Phihong POE29U-1AT(PL), or Microsemi PD-9001GR/AT/AC
- Available with wall mount and upside-down ceiling mount
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Power12V/3A
100 to 120/200 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
PoE+ (IEEE802.3at compatible)
Bandwidth
- Up to 20 Mbps
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Minimum bandwidth720p30 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 video1920 x 1080 at 60 fps
- Presentation channel3840 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.
- 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)
Presenter tracking
- Presenter tracking available with the Cisco PTZ 4K Camera or the Precision 60 Camera
- AI-powered face and upper-body detection capability
- Camera automatically follows the active presenter within a defined zone and helps ensure an optimized view
- Presenter and Audience view: intelligent framing and dynamic switching can be enabled with a combination of the Quad Camera bar and the PTZ 4K Camera
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
Power supplies
- 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz input
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Room Kit EQ power consumptionIn 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)
Cisco Quad Camera Dimensions
- Width37.4 in. (95.0 cm)
- Height4.7 in. (12.0 cm)
- Depth4.0 in. (10.3 cm)
- Weight10.6 lb. (4.8 kg)
Cisco Codec EQ Dimensions
- Width18.6 in. (47.3 cm)
- Height1.7 in. (4.4 cm)
- Depth8 in. (20.2 cm)
- Weight5.1 lb. (2.33 kg)
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