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Logitech RALLY MIC POD Placement Manual

Logitech RALLY MIC POD Placement Manual

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  • Page 1 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE In this article we explain how you can optimize the microphone pickup for Logitech’s Rally family of products in rooms of varying sizes, with different table layouts. The article includes specific guidance about the optimal placement of external mics.

  • Page 3: Choosing The Right Video Conferencing System For Each Room

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE CHOOSING THE RIGHT VIDEO MIC PODS IN THE CEILING VS. MIC CONFERENCING SYSTEM FOR EACH PODS ON THE TABLE ROOM After deciding the appropriate Rally system and number of mic pods, you may also consider whether When deciding which camera system is best for a to mount mic pods on the table or on the ceiling.

  • Page 4: Rally Bar & Rally Bar Mini

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE RALLY BAR & RALLY BAR MINI Speaker Boost Mode has a couple advantages over the default setup. It’s louder, for one. By Rally Bar Rally Bar Mini are the latest video default, the camera’s speaker volume is set at an conferencing room solutions from Logitech.

  • Page 5: Typical Mic Pod Configurations

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE TYPICAL MIC POD CONFIGURATIONS This section provides examples of mic pod placement when using a Rally conference camera in a default setup— without Speaker Boost Mode. In the default setup, both external mic pods and internal mics are active. The internal mics pick up voices closer to the video bar, while the external mic pods pick up voices that are farther away.
  • Page 6 Each additional mic pod should be spaced 8 ft (2.4 m) apart as this provides the best overlapping coverage. You’ll also find that this is the spacing defined by the mic pod cable length when using Rally Mic Pod Mounts.
  • Page 7 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE A common configuration where two mic pods are recommended is a triangle-shaped conference table. Here the mic pods are mounted on either side of the table. This provides mic coverage not only at the table, but also to...
  • Page 8 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE For U-shaped tables or classroom configurations, three mic pods are ideal, providing excellent mic coverage. Here again, the two mic pods closest to the video bar should be spaced no more than 12 ft (3.7 m) from the...

  • Page 9: Mic Pod Configurations For Speaker Boost Mode

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE MIC POD CONFIGURATIONS FOR SPEAKER BOOST MODE This section provides examples of mic pod placement when using a Rally conference camera in Speaker Boost Mode. When using Speaker Boost Mode, only the external mic pods are active. So, while similar in configuration to a typical setup, now one additional mic pod is used nearer the video bar to pick up voices near the front of the room.
  • Page 10 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE Another two microphone configuration is shown below. Again, a triangle-shaped table is used; however, in this case it’s only important to pick up the voices of those seated at the table.
  • Page 11 In a scenario where there are seats along the periphery of the room or whiteboards are commonly used, an alternate layout of the mic pods enhances coverage for those away from the table. In this case, a Rally Mic Pod...
  • Page 12 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE Another common configuration is three mic pods on a longer table. Again, the mic pods are spaced 8 ft (2.4 m) apart.
  • Page 13 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE In a U-shaped table configuration, mic pods are biased towards the front of the room to ensure appropriate coverage for those seated nearest the front of the room and facing the camera. Again, the mic pods should be...

  • Page 14: Rally Plus

    RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE RALLY PLUS Designed for greater flexibility in larger rooms, Rally Plus supports up to seven mic pods and seven mic pod hubs. As Rally Plus uses only external mic pods, their placement replicates what’s described above with Rally Bar and Rally Bar Mini in Speaker Boost Mode.
  • Page 15 RALLY MIC POD PLACEMENT GUIDE Or V-shaped tables: Or even simply longer tables:...
  • Page 16 Mini supports two Mic Pod Hubs and three Mic Pods. With Rally and Rally Plus, seven Mic Pod Hubs and seven Mic Pods can be used. Rally Mic Pod Mount secures the mic pod in a desired location on the table or ceiling while keeping the cables hidden. Available in graphite or white.