Lenovo ThinkSmart Hub 500 Deployment Manual page 20

Lenovo ThinkSmart Hub 500
Deployment Guide
7. What are the network bandwidth requirements to have an optimal audio and video performance?
Type
Calling
Video Calling / Screen sharing
Video
Group Video (3+ participants)
8. Does the Hub 500 support Wi-Fi connection?
A wired Ethernet connection is required to connect to the network from the "Skype" account.
Wifi can be used from the "administrator" account. Please refer
9. What are the list of supported peripherals like cameras, extended microphones/speakers?
The Hub 500 has four USB 3.0 ports and supports any Skype for Business Certified Audio/Video
peripherals. For more information on Microsoft certified devices, please visit
https://partnersolutions.skypeforbusiness.com/solutionscatalog/personal-peripherals-pcs
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt790552.aspx
10. Does the Hub 500 use Microsoft Surface Pro tablet?
No, the Hub 500 has an integrated 11.6" touch panel and does not use the Microsoft Surface Pro
series tablets.
11. Does the Hub 500 support wireless display?
No, the Hub does not support wireless displays.
12. How are external cables secured in the Hub?
The Hub offers a cable management solution in the back of the unit. This solution keeps all the
cables like HDMI, USB and Power cables securely connected to the unit. Please refer to the
Management section of this document.
13. What are the supported external cable diameters?
Cable Type
HDMI
USB
Power
14. Is the Hub 500 compatible with Mac?
ThinkSmart Hub 500 runs the Microsoft Skype Room Systems software on a Windows 10 IoT
Enterprise OS and the Skype for Business clients are supported on Windows, Android, Mac and iOS.
The HDMI Ingest to share content via the Hub 500 supports all the OS mentioned above. Refer
Wired HDMI content sharing
15. Can I use the Hub 500 as a PC?
No, the Hub 500 is an appliance and is designed to be a Skype based tabletop conference room AV
device.
Recommended Download / Upload
100kbps / 100kbps
300kbps/300kbps
1.5Mbps/1.5Mbps
Greater than 2Mbps/1.5Mbps
Supported Diameter Range
5mm to 7.5mm
3.5mm to 6mm
3.5mm to 4.5mm
Initial Setup
Cable