Cisco Jabber Video for TelePresence
Experience the benefits of high definition (HD), telepresence quality video anywhere, anytime. Cisco Jabber™ Video for TelePresence (Jabber Video), previously called Cisco TelePresence Movi™, is a soft client that works with your PC or Mac to provide high-definition video communications from wherever you need to work - the airport, hotel, coffee shop, or home office
Jabber Video Feature Summary
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Feature Summary |
Benefit |
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Design features |
• Offers intuitive user interface with easy access to phone books, corporate directory, and presence status*
• Provides for application and presentation sharing with standards-compliant devices on the far end
• Interoperable with any standards-based Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) endpoint and H.323 system - even telepresence
• Easy to deploy and manage
• Scalable to thousands of users
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Application features |
• Extends standards-compliant video and telepresence to mobile workers
• Helps you accelerate decisions, scale expertise, and create a cohesive team environment
• Allows you to experience high-definition videoconferencing, anytime, anywhere
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Performance features |
• Offers up to 1080p HD resolution at 30 frames per second (fps)
• Offers superior audio performance from a PC or Mac
• Provides industry-leading, appliance-grade adaptive echo cancellation
• Offers intelligent bandwidth distribution and dynamic bandwidth adaptation to optimize network load
• Enables you to initiate ad hoc multiparty calls using Cisco TelePresence Multiway
• Offers maximum collaboration with others using Far End Camera Control
• Offers ClearPath packet loss protection technology for optimal experience
• ICE support
• Can be supported on the Cisco WebEx Telepresence network
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Product Specifications
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Specification |
Description |
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Bandwidth |
• Support for bandwidths from 24 kbps up to 8 Mbps
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Video standards |
• H.264
• H.263+
• H.263
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Video features |
• Far end
• Self-View
• Up to 1080p 30 fps encoding and decoding
• Ability to select an application or the entire desktop and share content and presentations with standards-compliant devices on the far end through Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) and H.239
• ClearPath packet loss protection in nonoptimal network conditions, including mobile environments
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Video resolutions and frame rates |
The available resolution at any time depends on the video source, the available bandwidth, and the processing power of the computer. Native NTSC: • 400p (528 x 400 pixels)
• 4SIF (704 x 480 pixels)
• SIF (352 x 240 pixels)
Native PAL: • 448p (576 x 448 pixels)
• 4CIF (704 x 576 pixels)
• CIF (352 x 288 pixels)
• QCIF (256 x 144 pixels)
• SQCIF (128 x 96 pixels)
Native PC Resolutions: • XGA (1024 x 768 pixels)
• VGA (640 x 480 pixels)
• QVGA (256 x 144 pixels)
Wide Resolutions: • w1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels)
• w720p (1280 x 720 pixels)
• w576p (1024 x 576 pixels)
• w448p (768 x 448 pixels)
• w288p (512 x 288 pixels)
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Audio standards |
• MPEG4 AAC-LD; 48 kHz, 64 kbps
• G.722.1; 24 kbps
• G.722.1; 32 kbps
• G.711 a-law
• G.711 mu-law
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Audio features |
• 48-kHz wideband audio subsystem with compliance-grade, adaptive, acoustic echo cancellation
• Perceptually optimized packet-loss concealment
• Audio mute
• Speaker volume
• Speaker mute
• Dual-tone multifrequency (DTMF) (in-band and out-of-band)
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Privacy features |
• Audio mute
• Video mute
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Content sharing |
• H.239 (through Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server [VCS] H.323 Interworking)
• BFCP Content Channel encoded with H.264, H.263+, and H.263, enabling wide range of interoperability
• Ability to select content source from open applications, helping ensure only the intended applications are shared
• Option to share entire desktop
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User interface |
• Quick setup to assist users in selecting and tuning audio and video devices, and test the available resources to predict outgoing video quality
• Separate windows for phone books, presence, and video calls
• Address book search (from Cisco TelePresence Management Suite directory and phone books)
• Presence status indication on contacts
• Toggle video mute
• Toggle audio mute
• Toggle Self-View
• In-call Picture in Picture (PiP) Self-View
• PiP to show far-end video when receiving content
• Flexible layout control and placement; you can toggle between main screen and PiP with double click
• Moveable PiP throughout screen
• Automatic presentation sharing option when Microsoft PowerPoint is in presentation mode
• Switch to turn on Self-View on startup
• Favorites
• Recent calls with time, date, and duration
• Missed-calls notification
• Network quality indicator
• Call status dialog
• DTMF keypad
• Bandwidth settings control
• Resolution settings control
• Auto-start on boot
• Auto-sign in on start
• Always-on-top mode
• Minimize to system tray
• Select ring tones
• Select video and audio devices
• Disable ring tones on busy or in call
• Initiate ad hoc multiparty calls with Cisco TelePresence Multiway*
• Control the far end with Far End Camera Control
• Flexible bandwidth management through provisioning (administrator controlled)
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Firewall traversal |
• Firewall traversal enabled through Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway™
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Embedded encryption |
• Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
• Transport Layer Security (TLS)
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IP network features |
• Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) dialing
• Support for ICE
• E.164 alias dialing supported through Cisco VCS
• Adaptive jitter handling
• Bandwidth probing before first call to set a suitable starting point
• Adaptive bandwidth management throughout the call to adjust for changing network conditions
• Bandwidth history log that enables calls to different participants to start at optimal rate
• Domain Name System (DNS) lookup for provisioning clustering and load balancing
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Protocols supported |
• SIP
• H.323 (through VCS interworking)
• TCP/IP
• TLS
• Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)/Real-Time Control Protocol (RTCP)
• DTMF (in-band and out-of-band)
• BFCP
• H.239 (VCS H.323 Interworking)
• H.281 (FECC)
• ICE
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Directory services |
• Phone books from Cisco TelePresence Management Suite
• Provisioning directory phone books
• Active Directory (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol [LDAP]) integration
• My contacts on client
• Recent calls (with time and date)
• Missed-calls indication
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Cisco Network infrastructure requirements |
• Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Version 12.6 or later
• Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Version X5.2 or later
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PC requirements |
• CPU depending on video resolutions to send and receive:
• A processor supporting SSE3 (such as Pentium 4 Prescott) or better is recommended. For business-quality HD video, Cisco recommends using the Cisco TelePresence PrecisionHD™ USB Camera and a 2-GHz Core 2 Duo processor or better.
• Encoding VGA 30 fps can be done on as low-end CPUs as the Intel Atom @ 1.6 GHz.
• Operating system:
• Windows XP SP2 or later
• Windows Vista SP1 or later
• Windows 7
• Web camera
• Graphics and sound
• OpenGL Version 1.2 or later
• Any standard sound card (full-duplex, 16-bit or better)
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Mac requirements |
• Macintosh computer with Intel x86 processor
• Mac OS X 10.6 or later.
• For optimal experience Core 2 Duo @ 2 GHz with 2-MB Layer 2 cache per core is recommended.
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Camera requirements |
• The system is designed to support all Windows-compatible web cameras.
• For an optimal business-quality video experience, Cisco recommends the Cisco TelePresence PrecisionHD USB Camera.
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* Available features vary depending on the version of Jabber Video deployed (enterprise or cloud-hosted version).
