FAQs about Polycom VSX 5000
Questions and answers for the most frequently asked questions about Polycom's VSX 5000. The Polycom VSX 5000 is a VSX set top system for personal and small conference room use. The Polycom VSX 5000 replaced the VSX 6000.
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Question #1 What is the Polycom VSX5000?
Answer: The Polycom VSX5000 is a Entry-Essential level system. The
Polycom VSX5000 is a basic endpoint only system.
Question #2 What requirements need to be met to use the Polycom
VSX5000?
Answer: The Polycom VSX5000 requires a basic TV/Display or VGA
Monitor, Broadband internet IP connection, or ISDN BRI lines.
Question #3 What is the maximum dial speeds for the Polycom
VSX5000?
Answer: 768 Kbps IP. The Polycom VSX5000 can make IP calls up to
768Kbps and on the Polycom V5000 with IMUX/Quad BRI adapter can call
512 Kbps ISDN.
Question #4 Where does the Polycom VSX5000 fall in the product
line-up?
Answer: The Polycom VSX5000 is the first of the Entry-Essential
level VSX systems from Polycom.
Question #5 What limitations does the Polycom VSX3000 have
compared to higher level models?
Answer: The Polycom VSX5000 has a very limited amount of
audio/video input/output ports.
Question #6 If you only have a VGA monitor, how do you get the
video to come up on the Polycom VSX5000 when you first boot up the
VSX5000?
Answer: You must press and hold down the star button of the Polycom
VSX5000 remote control as you power up the VSX5000.
Question #7 What environment is best suited for the Polycom
VSX5000?
Answer: The Polycom VSX5000 is best suited for Entry-Essential
level office solutions.
Question #8 Does the Polycom VSX5000 support People+Plus
content?
Answer: Yes. The Polycom VSX5000 does support People+Content.
Question #9 Does the Polycom VSX5000 support adjustable
bandwidth for Content?
Answer: Yes. The Polycom VSX5000 gives you the option to include
90% Content/ 10% People; 50% Content/ 50% People; or 10% Content/ 90%
People.
Question #10 Where can I find out more about the Polycom
VSX5000?
Answer: Click here for the Polycom VSX5000 product page

