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October Feature Article

ASA MCU Services - Many educational institutions and networks are now providing the opportunity for remote and rural school systems to participate in classes through interactive video conferencing. While this in itself provides great opportunity, the greatest efficiency comes from having the ability for one lecturer to speak to two or more sites at the same time. The implementation of this scenario is supported and made possible by a video Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). Click here to read the full article.