Description
AVer CAM550 Video Conferencing Camera – 4K Dual Lens, 30 fps, USB 3.1
The AVer CAM550 is a premium 4K dual-lens video conferencing camera engineered to elevate meeting rooms of all sizes. With two independent 4K sensors, this camera delivers a complete, crystal-clear view of your space by pairing a high-precision PTZ lens with an AI-assisted ultra-wide lens. The PTZ unit features a powerful 12x optical zoom (24x total zoom) to bring remote participants into sharp focus from medium to large rooms, while the AI lens provides a broad 95-degree field of view to capture the entire scene and contextual surroundings. When you need both a room-wide perspective and intimate framing for presentations, CAM550 makes it effortless—all through a simple USB 3.1 plug-and-play connection. This camera is designed to work seamlessly with popular video conferencing software, making it an ideal choice for corporate boardrooms, training facilities, and hybrid work environments where clarity, reliability, and flexibility matter most.
- 4K dual-lens design: Two independent 4K sensors work in harmony to deliver versatile room coverage—one lens dedicated to dynamic PTZ framing and the other specialized for a broad AI-assisted view. This setup ensures you never miss important moments, whether you’re framing a keynote speaker or capturing a group discussion.
- 12x optical zoom with 24x total zoom: The PTZ camera provides an impressive 12x optical zoom for close-up shots of participants, whiteboards, or demonstrations, while the extra digital zoom enhances reach without sacrificing image quality in medium and large rooms.
- AI lens with 95° FOV: A wide, AI-powered lens covers a generous 95-degree field of view, helping to capture the full context of the room and reduce the need to reposition the camera during fast-paced conversations.
- USB 3.1 plug-and-play connectivity: Enjoy fast, dependable setup with broad compatibility. CAM550 connects directly to your computer via USB 3.1, enabling instant use with most major video conferencing platforms without complex driver installation.
- Ideal for medium to large conference rooms: The combination of a room-wide AI lens and a targeted PTZ zoom makes CAM550 a flexible solution for spaces that require both expansive coverage and precise participant framing, ensuring professional-grade video in a variety of layouts.
Technical Details of AVer CAM550
- Video resolution: Dual 4K sensors deliver ultra-high-definition imagery for sharp, natural-looking video.
- Frame rate: 30 frames per second for smooth motion in live meetings.
- Lenses: Two 4K lenses—one PTZ with 12x optical zoom (24x total zoom), plus an AI-enhanced wide-angle lens for broad room coverage.
- Field of view: AI lens offers approximately 95° FOV to capture broader room activity and context.
- Connectivity: USB 3.1 for plug-and-play compatibility with Windows and macOS systems.
- Compatibility: Designed to work with major video conferencing platforms via standard USB webcam interface (e.g., Zoom, Teams, Webex, Skype for Business).
- Power and installation: Bus-powered USB connection; simple USB setup with no complex drivers required in most environments.
How to Install AVer CAM550
Setting up the CAM550 is straightforward and quick, so you can start meetings with minimal downtime. Follow these simple steps to integrate CAM550 into your conference room setup:
- Choose a stable mounting option for the CAM550, whether on top of a display, on a shelf, or via a suitable wall/ceiling mount that gives you optimal room coverage.
- Connect the CAM550 to your computer or booking room system using the included USB 3.1 cable. Ensure the host device recognizes the camera as a standard webcam.
- Power on the camera if required, and verify that your computer’s operating system recognizes CAM550 without needing additional software installation.
- Open your preferred video conferencing application and select CAM550 as the camera input. If your app supports multiple video devices, choose CAM550 for the best image quality.
- Adjust framing as needed. Use the PTZ controls to center participants for close-ups or switch to the AI wide-angle view for a room-wide perspective. In most setups, the camera will be ready to use immediately after selecting it in your conferencing app.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What makes the CAM550 suitable for different room sizes?
A: The CAM550 combines a high-zoom PTZ lens with a wide-angle AI lens, allowing you to switch between close-up participant framing and broad room coverage. This dual-lens approach ensures clear framing in medium and large conference rooms while preserving context during collaborative sessions.
Q: Do I need special software or drivers to use CAM550?
A: In most cases, CAM550 is plug-and-play via USB 3.1 and is recognized as a standard webcam by popular video conferencing platforms. While some environments may benefit from optional software utilities for advanced controls, no dedicated drivers are required for basic operation.
Q: Can CAM550 improve video consistency in low-light rooms?
A: The dual-lens design and 4K sensors help maintain image clarity, but performance in low light will also depend on room lighting. For best results, ensure adequate illumination and position the camera to minimize backlighting.
Q: Is CAM550 compatible with Zoom Rooms, Teams Rooms, and other platforms?
A: Yes. CAM550 is designed to function with major video conferencing software via USB, providing reliable compatibility across Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, Google Meet, and other platforms that support USB webcams.
Q: What is the recommended use case for CAM550?
A: CAM550 excels in environments where you need both a full-room context and sharp participant framing—ideal for boardrooms, training rooms, executive suites, and hybrid workspaces that require flexible, high-quality video capture.
Q: How do I maximize the benefit of the 12x optical zoom?
A: Use the PTZ controls to zoom in on specific participants or whiteboard content as needed, keeping in mind that optical zoom preserves image quality better than digital zoom. For best results, start with a wide shot and zoom in as required during the meeting.
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