The Meeting Owl is an interesting and exciting spin on conference cameras. This device sits in the middle of the conference table and takes a full 360 degree view of the room. Built in software searches for and frames meeting participants, highlighting them when they speak. The Meeting Owl also handles microphone and speaker duties, providing clean, feedback free audio.
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- The Meeting Owl connects to a laptop via regular USB, and appears as a secondary camera, microphone, and speaker system.
- Software/drivers have not been required on most Windows and Mac computers.
- There is a mobile app for Android and Apple. This app is not required to use the Meeting Owl, but it does offer further control of the device.
- Set the Meeting Owl in the middle of the conference table.
- Connect power and USB to the Meeting Owl, plugging in USB to a laptop.
The Meeting Owl will need a moment or two to start up.
To use the Meeting Owl in a conference, you will need to select it within the conference software.
Controls for selecting camera, microphone, and audio output for a meeting are found in the video conferencing software (Meet, Teams, Zoom etc.)
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