Overview
The Cisco CS-KITPLUS-K9, known as the Webex Room Kit Plus, is a high-end video conferencing solution designed for installation in medium to large-sized meeting rooms accommodating up to approximately 14 participants. It combines a powerful codec, a quad-camera video bar, and the intuitive Room Navigator control panel to deliver intelligent meeting experiences.
Specifications
- Core Components
- Codec Plus: The central processing unit for video conferences, offering advanced video and content encode/decode capabilities.
- Quad Camera: Integrated camera bar with four lenses—wide-angle and telephoto—enabling intelligent features like speaker tracking, automatic framing, and wide-room coverage.
- Room Navigator: A touch-based control panel that simplifies meeting management, room integration, and peripheral control.
- Smart Capabilities
- Smart Meetings: Includes automatic speaker tracking and framing, automatic wake-up when participants enter the room, noise suppression, and one-button-to-push (OBTP) for quick meeting starts.
- Smart Presentations: Supports dual screens and dual content sharing. Enables smooth transitions between local and remote content, including whiteboard annotations and 4K content sharing.
- Smart Room Integration: Offers people-counting analytics for space planning, HDMI-CEC screen control, and APIs for automation of room peripherals (e.g., lights, blinds).
- Video & Audio
- Video Quality: Full HD video at 1080p60.
- Content Sharing: Up to 4K resolution locally at 30 fps and remotely at 5 fps.
- Inputs/Outputs: Multiple HDMI inputs and outputs supporting resolutions up to 4Kp60, with EDID and CEC capabilities.
- Audio Support: Integrated speakers and microphones tailored for smart tracking, with automatic noise reduction, delivering clear, room-filling audio.
- Connectivity & Network
- Wired Ports: Gigabit Ethernet port for LAN connection, additional Ethernet for direct camera control, and PoE-enabled port for powering the Room Navigator.
- Wireless Option: Integrated Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) may be available depending on configuration.
- Firewall Traversal: Compatible with Cisco Expressway using H.460.18 and H.460.19 standards.
- Performance & Requirements
- Bandwidth: Supports up to 6 Mbps per point-to-point session.
- Licensing and Software: Operates on Cisco Collaboration Endpoint Software (CE) version 9.14.5 or later—or Webex RoomOS—and can register either on-premises or via the Cisco Webex cloud.
- Optional Accessories
- Supports a variety of room enhancements such as table or ceiling microphones, extension cables (e.g., up to 50 ft mic or 80 ft camera cables), wall mounts, and optional Wi-Fi versions. Power and cabling accessories are also available for more flexible installations.
- Physical & Packaging Details
- Included Items: Codec Plus unit, quad-camera bar, Room Navigator controller, and wall-mount hardware for the quad camera.
- Installation: Designed for integration into meeting room environments with wall mounting and cable infrastructure.
- Form Factor: Modular components intended for professional installation; shipping weight is around 29 lbs.
- Room Capacity: Suitable for medium to large rooms (about 14 people)
- Core Components: Codec Plus, Quad Camera, Room Navigator
- Smart Features: Speaker tracking, automatic framing, one-button-to-push (OBTP), noise suppression, automatic wake-up, people-counting analytics
- Video Quality: 1080p60 main video; 4K at 30 fps for local content sharing; 4K at 5 fps for remote sharing
- Audio: Integrated speakers and microphones with automatic noise suppression
- Inputs/Outputs: Multiple HDMI in/out (up to 4Kp60), with EDID and CEC support
- Networking: Gigabit Ethernet, PoE for the Navigator, optional Wi-Fi
- Firewall Traversal: Cisco Expressway using H.460.18 and H.460.19 standards
- Bandwidth: Up to 6 Mbps per point-to-point session
- Software Compatibility: Cisco Collaboration Endpoint Software (CE v9.14.5 or later) or Webex RoomOS; supports on-premises or Webex cloud registration
- Optional Add-ons: Table or ceiling microphones, mic extension cables, long camera cables, wall mounts, optional Wi-Fi versions
- Included Components: Codec Plus unit, Quad Camera, Room Navigator, and wall-mount hardware