Polycom VVX 1500 2200-18061-025 Summary

Polycom VVX 1500

Beyond being another voip phone, the Polycom VVX 1500 takes business telephones to a whole new level. The touch screen interface and rich media features offer a truely collaborative experience. With high quality HD Voice technology and a high resolution display, its the next best thing to being there in person. If you are looking for the best quality media phone for your business phone system, the Polycom VVX 1500 may be the right phone for you.

• Make simple and fast (one-touch) calls. Easy access to voice, video, and applications with a single touch
• Deliver a business-grade experience with one personalized device
• Access business information at-a-glance
• Increase remote collaboration, build relationships, and view body language
• Achieve faster decision making with the ability to integrate communications into business processes

The Polycom VVX 1500 unifies voice, video and applications capabilities into a simple-to-use business media phone. With its unique touch screen interface, the VVX 1500 makes video calls as simple as using a phone. Its large display and ease of use make the VVX 1500 an ideal all-in-one productivity tool for today’s busy executives and professionals, whether they are in office, retail, professional services, or healthcare environments.

Why use Polycom VVX 1500?

The Polycom VVX 1500 is equipped with all of the capabilities of a full featured Polycom SoundPoint® IP phone including: six lines, Polycom HD Voice, a Gigabit Ethernet switch that supports PoE, and a host of rich telephony functions. These features can be accessed via the buttons on the front of the phone or by simply touching the large color display. The Polycom VVX 1500 includes an integrated camera and delivers business-grade video calling with a simple touch of the screen. The phone has multiple adjustable elements including camera tilt, base height and screen angle to suit the environment and a user’s preferences for personalized eye-to-eye visual communications. The Polycom VVX 1500 features an open API and microbrowser that enable third-party applications developers to integrate the VVX 1500 with business applications such as unified communications, customer relationship management (CRM), and appointment management systems. The touch-screen user interface of the VVX 1500 includes a menu screen on which developers can place icons for users to touch and launch their applications.

The VVX 1500 comes bundled with several applications including the Polycom Productivity Suite, which enables users to initiate and control audio conference calls right from the touch screen of the VVX 1500 as well as record audio calls locally using a flash drive in the phone’s USB port. The VVX 1500 also features a Web service called Polycom My Info Portal, through which customers can select to receive content such as local weather reports and other personalized information on the screen when the phone is not in a voice or video call.

Polycom VVX 1500 Features and Benefits

• Intuitive, color touch-screen interface for voice, video and applications
• Six-line, feature-rich phone with Polycom HD Voice™
• Instant, one-touch business-grade video conferencing right from the desktop
• Adjustable camera, base, and display to suit the environment and provide eye-level visual interactions
• Highly customizable applications platform with open Polycom XML API , integrated microbrowser and USB 2.0 for applications
• Bundled with productivity and personalization applications, including Polycom Productivity Suite, Polycom My Info Portal and Digital Photo Frame
• Deep IP PBX integration with a variety of Polycom Voice Interoperability Partners (VIP)
• Integrated Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) switch for bandwidth-intensive applications
• IEEE 802.3af powered at under 11W maximum for a "green" world
• Smart motion detection to enable the screen to go to power-save mode when no one is in the office
• Simple and Fast One-Touch Calls - Access voice, video, applications and Web content with a single touch
• Quick Payback - Lower travel expenses. Empower each employee for the cost of one business trip
• Highly Customizable - Polycom’s XML API enables third-party applications for horizontal and vertical markets
• Enhanced Productivity - Integrate communications into business processes delivering faster decision making
• Reduced Carbon Footprint - Require less than half the power of similar products. Designed for lower power consumption using energy-saving PoE and smart motion detection technology.