FAQs about Polycom VSX 6000
Questions and answers for the most frequently asked questions about Polycom's VSX 6000. The Polycom VSX 6000 is a VSX set top system for personal and small conference room use. This product was discontinued and replaced with the VSX 5000 shortly after being released.
The VSX6000 was replaced by the VSX5000 - Click here for product page
Question #1 What is the Polycom VSX6000?
Answer: The Polycom VSX6000 is a Entry-Essential level system. The
Polycom VSX6000 is a basic endpoint only system.
Question #2 What requirements need to be met to use the Polycom
V5000?
Answer: The Polycom V5000 requires a basic TV/Display or VGA
Monitor, Broadband internet IP connection, or ISDN BRI lines.
Question #3 Does Polycom still make and sell the Polycom
VSX6000?
Answer: No. As of December 31, 2005, Polycom stopped taking orders
and manufacturing the Polycom VSX6000. Replacing the Polycom
VSX6000 is the Polycom VSX5000 or VSX7000s models.
Question #4 Where does the Polycom VSX6000 fall in the product
line-up?
Answer: The Polycom VSX6000 fell between the Polycom VSX5000 and
Polycom VSX7000 Entry-Essential level VSX systems.
Question #5 What is one of the features the Polycom VSX6000 has
over the Polycom VSX5000 does not?
Answer: The Polycom VSX6000 has a much better PTZ camera than the
Polycom VSX5000.
Question #6 If you only have a VGA monitor, how do you get the
video to come up on the Polycom VSX6000 when you first boot up the
VSX6000?
Answer: You must press and hold down the star button of the Polycom
VSX6000 remote control as you power up the VSX6000.
Question #7 What environment is best suited for the
Polycom VSX6000?
Answer: The Polycom VSX6000 is best suited for Entry-Essential
level office solutions.
Question #8 Does the Polycom VSX6000 support People+Plus
content?
Answer: Yes. The Polycom VSX6000 does support People+Content.
Question #9 Does the Polycom VSX6000 support adjustable
bandwidth for Content?
Answer: Yes. The Polycom V6000 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 V5000
which replaced the VSX 6000?
Answer: Click here for the Polycom VSX5000 product page

