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Huddle Hub Installation Guide Models: One, One+ Product version 4.0 - Manual version 1...
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(INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF HRT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY HRT.
1 Introduction 1.1 Huddle Hub Huddle Hub™ product family is the answer to the needs of modern teamwork, which is increasingly based on content presentation and video-conference. Thanks to Huddle Hub, these activities can be performed everywhere in your organization, in traditional meeting or huddle rooms, but also in offices, open-space areas, or even lounges.
"4.0" (e.g. 4.0.1, 4.0.5 etc) and it's version 1 of the manual itself. HRT supports only the latest release of its software, which is always available free of charge. Users and IT Managers are invited to keep their HHApp, HHDriver and HHO units up to date, and to download the most recent version of the manuals from the support section of HRT website.
2 Understanding Huddle Hub 2.1 Rooms, Sessions and Roles Rooms and Sessions session For our purposes, a is the sitting together of a group of people, with the intent of either making or assisting to a presentation, or to perform a video-conference. A session happens in a room which usually corresponds to a physical place where the HHO unit is plugged to peripherals (TV and webcam) and the participants meet.
2.2 TV, Touch Screen, Wireless Webcam TV Sets and Projectors In a typical scenario, your HHO unit will be installed in a meeting room, huddle room or another shared connected to a large TV set with an HDMI cable space, and will be .
3 Installing Huddle Hub One 3.1 Content of the box The Huddle Hub One or Huddle Hub One+ box contains the following items: Huddle Hub unit, model One or One+ according to what you bought. · AC-DC adapter. · Power cord. ·...
3.2 Installation guidelines please follow these important guidelines When installing HHO, The product should not be located in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. · Place your HHO unit in a well-ventilated place, far from any heater or heating vent. ·...
After the first installation, and at every power-on or reboot, HHO connects to the HRT software repository to check for firmware updates and automatically installs its own latest release. For this reason, HHO may appear unresponsive for few minutes after power-on or reboot. The effective time required for the update depends on the speed of the Internet connection.
3.4 Rear anel Power su Plug the power cord to the AC-DC power supply and connect the power supply to the DCIN connector. Connect the power supply to the wall socket. Verify that the green LED on the front panel is on and solid to confirm that the hardware is connected correctly.
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The USB webcam port can be connected to any standard UVC webcam (USB Video Device Class). The USB port is a standard USB 3.0 Type-A. The TV port output can be connected to a TV screen using a standard HDMI cable (not supplied). Antennas (HHO+ Gently hand-tight the supplied Wi-Fi antennas on the two ANT connectors.
4 Deployment 4.1 Usage Scenarios As explained in the Introduction, the Huddle Hub product family gives you access to new and unprecedented collaboration models. You can make your presentations from the screen of your computer or mobile device to a TV, but also to the screen of other devices, with no need for a specifically equipped place.
4.1.1 Huddle Room Huddle Rooms are small meeting areas, typically seating 4 to 8 people. In such a room, you can connect your large display - if any - to the HDMI port of HHO. If your room does not feature a large display nor a projector, you can still use HHO to make presentations, simply sending them directly to the screen of the other participants' PCs or devices.
4.1.3 uditorium HHO supports a third Operation called , which mode Auditorium allows up to 150 participants receiving the presentation on their devices and is perfectly suitable for large conference rooms. When using the Auditorium mode, Huddle Hub sends to all participants the video stream received on the USB port.
4.2.1 Single Wired Connection This is the only network configuration allowed by Huddle Hub One, which has a single, wired network adapter. In this configuration, HHO wired network interface is connected to the company LAN through an Ethernet cable. The corporate users remain connected to their usual Wi-Fi network and their devices reach HHO through a company access point.
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Wireless Connection only In case you install your HHO+ unit in a place where you have no wired connection to the company LAN, you can configure HHO+ wireless network adapter in Station Mode to make it as a client of a corporate access point.
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4.2.2 Dual ccess oint only In this dual network configuration you use the wired network adapter to connect to the company LAN, and set HHO+ wireless adapter to Access Point Mode to provide an additional Hot Spot and grant limited access to guests. Corporate users reach HHO+ through the company LAN, while guests connect directly to the SSID provided by HHO+.
Station only In case you company already had a network dedicated to guests, you can use the following dual network configuration to use the wired adapter to connect HHO+ to the company LAN, and the wireless adapter - set to Station Mode - to connect HHO+ to the guest LAN. The corporate users remain connected to their usual Wi-Fi network and their devices reach HHO+ through a company access point.
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