Smart Technologies Smart Bridgit 4.5 - Manual (Page 59)

SMART Bridgit resource Bandwidth required
One shared desktop with a resolution of 1024 ×
768
9 Kbps
Four open microphones using the standard quality
setting
25 Kbps × 4 = 100 Kbps
Four open webcams with moderate activity 60 Kbps × 4 = 240 Kbps
Totals:
Bandwidth required for each participant
Bandwidth required for all 4 participants
9 + 100 Kbps + 240 Kbps = 349 Kbps
349 Kbps × 4 participants = 1,396 Kbps or
1.396 Mbps
Scaling SMART Bridgit
SMART Bridgit software is scalable. A SMART Bridgit Server software maintains its availability,
reliability and performance when the number of meeting participants increases on the server.
# SMART Bridgit software resources Total
computers
NIC speed Max. client
connections
Outbound from Server Server
1
l
One shared desktop with a
resolution of 1024 × 768
l
Four open microphones
using the standard quality
setting
l
Four open webcams with
moderate activity
349 Mbps 4 1 Gbps 1,000
2
l
One shared desktop with a
resolution of 1024 × 768
l
Four open microphones
using the standard quality
setting
109 Mbps 4 1 Gbps 1,000
3
l
One shared desktop with a
resolution of 1024 × 768
l
Four open webcams with
moderate activity
249 Mbps 4 1 Gbps 1,000
4
l
One shared desktop with a
resolution of 1024 × 768
9 Mbps 2 7.2 Mbps 800
C H A P T E R 6
Bandwidth and scalability
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