VidyoConnect technical specifications

VidyoConnect for Desktop

Video

Native video codec

VP8/VP9 (since the release of VidyoConnect for Desktop version 22.1.0)

Video encoding

Up to 1080p30

Video decoding

Up to 1080p30 per stream and overall 4K (2160p30) for multi-stream

Cameras

Built-in cameras

USB webcams

PTZ USB cameras (Windows-only over USB 3.0)

Select/change and control video devices on-the-fly

Yes

Minimum requirements for a multi-party call

16, including self-view

Note

Device specifications needed to display 16 include: 

  • CPU: i5 3rd Generation dual core 1.8 GHz
  • Network: Uplink 500 kbs; Downlink (16 participants each at 640X360) 8Mbs

Since these specification are subject to change, Enghouse Vidyo recommends that if you purchase  new equipment, please select higher specifications than those listed here. Doing so will enable you to get better use of these devices for a longer period of time as we will be making changes to our platform moving forward.

Display multiple participant streams at up to 720p each

Yes, in a conferencing workspace up to 3840 x 2160

Audio

Codec

SPEEX Wideband Audio, up to 32 kHz sampling rate (only in certain scenarios)

Opus, up to 48 kHz  sampling rate

Note

Sample rates such as 22050 Hz are not supported.

Automatic Echo Suppression (AES)

Yes

Select, change, and control audio devices on-the-fly

Yes

Collaboration

Far end camera control (pan/tilt/zoom)

Yes

Share any application or connected display

Yes

Pop out shared content to a separate window

Yes

Software content share complement to  VidyoRoom

Yes (Only content profile)

BFCP/H.239 data sharing with legacy endpoints via VidyoCloud or VidyoGateway

Yes

Language support

Language support

English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Spanish, and Ukrainian  

Network and security

Automatic firewall traversal

Yes

STUN and ICE protocols for NAT traversal

Yes

TLS 1.2 and AES 256-bit encryption (with third-party certificate)

Yes

System requirements

Minimum system requirements

CPU: Core 2 Duo 2GHz; 4 GB RAM; 500 MB free disk space
For HD: Graphics capabilities that support HD resolutions on one or more displays

Recommended system requirements

CPU: Quad-core CPU; 8 GB RAM; 500 MB free disk space

For HD: Graphics capabilities that support HD resolutions on one or more displays

Operating system

See VidyoConnect operating system and browser requirements.

Devices and accessories

See VidyoConnect recommended peripherals.

VidyoConnect for Mobile

Video

Native video codec

H.264 SVC (UCIF Mode 2s)

Video encoding

Up to 720p

Video decoding (to display multiple remote participants)

Up to 720p

Cameras

Toggle between front and rear integrated cameras

Pinch-to-zoom participants

Yes (device dependent)

Number of participants displayed simultaneously

4

Privacy mode

Yes

Audio

Codec

SPEEX Wideband Audio, up to 32 Khz sampling rate

Automatic Echo Cancellation

Native to device

Headsets

Device dependent

Select, change, and mute devices on-the-fly

Yes

Content Sharing

Maximize shared content

Yes (for version 18.1.0 or later)

Toggle between shared content from multiple participants

Yes

Pinch-to-zoom shared content

Yes

H.239 data sharing with legacy endpoints via VidyoGateway

Yes (receive only)

Management

User accounts established at the portal 

Yes

Global Directory with personal speed-dial

Yes

Presence indication in directory

Yes

Participant name and call statistics display options

Yes

Call detail records

Yes

Languages

Version 18.1.0 and later: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish

Version 17.3.1 and earlier: English 

Licensing

When connected in conference, consumes a shared concurrent use license (VidyoLine)

Client software download

iOS: App Store
Android: Google Play Store

Security

Automatic firewall traversal

Yes

STUN and ICE protocols for NAT traversal

Yes

TLS 1.2 and AES-128 bit encryption (with third-party certificate)

Yes

System requirements

Operating system and browser support

See VidyoConnect operating system and browser requirements.

Minimum recommended configuration

Dual-core processor (such as ARM Cortex A9 1 GHz); 512 MB RAM

Peripheral support

See VidyoConnect recommended peripherals.