Poly Studio E60 PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom

Overview

The Poly 9W1A6AA#AC3 is a PTZ camera designed to deliver high-quality video for large rooms, capturing detailed images with its 8 megapixel sensor and 4K Ultra HD resolution. It provides up to 12x optical zoom, allowing presenters to remain in sharp focus even at a distance, while a 71-degree horizontal field of view ensures broad coverage of seating areas. This camera is ideal for environments like boardrooms, lecture halls, and houses of worship where clear video is essential for hybrid meetings and live streaming.

Key features

• 12x optical zoom that maintains image clarity when zooming in on distant subjects
• AI-powered presenter tracking that automatically centers a single speaker for smooth video
• Group framing adjusts the shot dynamically when multiple participants join the conversation
• Flexible connectivity options including USB-B for direct PC connection and Ethernet for network streaming
• Supports multiple video encoding formats (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) to optimize bandwidth and recording needs
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installation by combining power and data in one cable
• Compatibility with Zoom Rooms and other major conferencing platforms ensures seamless integration

Key specs

• Sensor resolution: 8 megapixels
• Video resolution: 4K Ultra HD
• Optical zoom: 12x
• Field of view: 71 degrees horizontal
• Video encoding: H.265, H.264, MJPEG
• Connectivity: USB-B, Ethernet with Power over Ethernet support

Connectivity and compatibility

The camera offers straightforward connection options to fit various setups. USB-B allows direct connection to conferencing PCs, while Ethernet supports streaming over networks with PoE to reduce cable clutter. Its support for common video codecs ensures it can adapt to different IT environments and bandwidth constraints. Integration with popular platforms like Zoom Rooms means it works well in professional meeting spaces without complex configuration.

Ideal uses and environments

This PTZ camera is well suited to large meeting rooms, lecture halls, council chambers, and places of worship where capturing clear video of speakers and group discussions is critical. Its wide field of view and zoom capabilities make it a strong choice for presentations, panel discussions, and live streaming events where remote participants need to see facial expressions and detailed content like whiteboard notes or product demonstrations.