Video conferencing kits for meeting rooms of every size
A video conferencing kit is a matched set of room devices that turns a meeting room into a ready-made Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms or USB meeting space. A typical kit combines a camera, microphones, speakers, a meeting compute unit and a touch controller, so the room joins calls with one tap instead of a laptop. This collection covers kits from Yealink, Logitech and Shure, plus the expansion microphones, controllers and cables that complete them.
The kits range from compact sets for huddle rooms to modular systems for boardrooms with several cameras. If one device under the screen is enough, compare Video Bars & All-in-One Systems; if an existing room only needs a better camera, see PTZ Cameras; and if speech pickup across a large table is the problem, start with Ceiling & Conference Microphones.
How to choose a video conferencing kit
Platform and meeting compute
Decide first which platform the room will run, because the kit's compute and controller are built around it. The Yealink MVC S series are Microsoft Teams Rooms systems on Windows: the MVC S40, S50, S80 and S90 use the MCore 4 mini PC with an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, 16 GB of memory and a 256 GB SSD. The Shure IMXF5 IntelliMix Foundation System pairs a Windows compute with an 8-channel IntelliMix Room DSP and an 11-inch touch panel for Teams Rooms or Zoom Rooms.
Room size and audio pickup
Match the microphones to the furthest seat. The Yealink SmartVision 40 camera in the MVC S40 has 8 MEMS microphones with a 6 m pickup range, while the MeetingBar A50 inside the MVC S50 has 16 microphones and a 10 m range. Logitech Rally systems start with one Rally Mic Pod for up to 16 participants and add 6 participants per extra Mic Pod, up to 7 Mic Pods. Large rooms often add ceiling microphones to the kit.
Camera coverage and framing
The camera decides whether remote participants see faces or a distant table. The Yealink MVC S40 uses a dual 48 MP camera with a 120° diagonal field of view for small to medium rooms. The MVC S80 uses the SmartVision 80, a four-lens camera with 20x optical zoom and presenter tracking up to 20 m. The Logitech Rally camera offers 15x HD zoom (5x optical) with 180° pan, which suits long boardroom tables and training rooms.
Control, content sharing and management
Touch controllers and content sharing
Every room kit includes a controller so users can start, join and end meetings without a keyboard. The Yealink MTouch Plus has an 11.6-inch 1920 × 1080 screen, and the MCore 4 accepts HDMI input for 4K content sharing. The Logitech Rally Bar Huddle runs Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms or Google Meet, and in BYOD mode it works with a laptop's own meeting app without an extra room licence.
Remote management and updates
Plan how IT will monitor the rooms after installation. Shure IntelliMix systems are managed through Shure Designer, ShureCloud, the Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal and Zoom Device Management. Yealink MeetingBar devices support the Microsoft Teams Admin Center, the Pro Management Portal and Zoom Device Management, and Logitech room devices are managed in Logitech Sync.
Where video conferencing kits are used
Huddle rooms and focus rooms for 2 to 6 people use compact kits built on one camera bar, while medium meeting rooms and boardrooms use kits with expansion microphones, a dedicated compute and sometimes two displays; see Boardrooms & Meeting Rooms. Organisations that standardise many rooms on one platform can plan the full rollout through Video Conferencing & Hybrid Workspace Solutions. In UAE offices with glazed façades, place cameras so participants are not backlit by windows, since strong daylight behind a person darkens faces on camera.
Installation and room planning
A kit performs as well as the room it is installed in. Before ordering, check:
- Display size and position: mount the camera at the display edge, close to eye level, so participants look at the camera when they look at the screen.
- Network and power: room kits need wired network ports for the compute and controller, and some microphones and controllers draw PoE from the switch.
- Acoustics: hard walls and glass add echo, so test speech pickup from the furthest seat before finalising microphone positions.
Mount the meeting room display and any floor stand or trolley with a rated VSYS mount that matches the display's VESA pattern and weight, and leave space above or below the screen for the camera bar.
Video conferencing kits by room size
The main kits in this collection fall into three room-size groups.
- Huddle and small rooms: Logitech Rally Bar Huddle and Yealink MVC S40, with one camera and built-in microphones.
- Medium and large rooms: Logitech Rally system with expandable Mic Pods, and the Shure IntelliMix Bar Pro Kit with four 4K cameras and a 135° combined field of view.
- Boardrooms and Pro-AV rooms: Yealink MVC S80 with the SmartVision 80 camera, and the Shure IMXF5 for rooms built around Shure ceiling microphones.
CorporateAV.ae is an authorised dealer of Yealink, Logitech and Shure in the UAE. To plan a room, use Request a Project Quote with the room size, number of seats, platform (Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms or BYOD) and display size.
Applications and technical planning
Frequently asked questions
What is included in a video conferencing kit?
What is the difference between a video conferencing kit and a video bar?
Which kit suits a small huddle room?
How many people can a Logitech Rally system cover?
Do I need a Microsoft Teams Rooms or Zoom Rooms licence for a room kit?
Can a video conferencing kit be expanded for a larger room?
Which kits suit a boardroom with a long table?
Is the Shure IntelliMix Bar Pro Kit certified for Microsoft Teams Rooms?
How is content shared from a laptop in a room kit?
What network and power does a video conferencing kit need?
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