Hardware for crystal-clear communication
As we just touched on, reliable, professional hardware is the foundation of fostering collaboration and inspiring productive virtual meetings.
Our Hybrid Ways of Working 2022 Global Report emphasizes this by highlighting professional device users were 11% less likely to report feeling left out of conversations in virtual meetings.
So, what are the best professional devices for driving meeting equity and, ultimately, delivering better results from your sessions?
Jabra Panacast 50 - best for building meeting equity
One of the core challenges to achieving meeting equity and building a positive company culture is everyone feeling like they have a seat at the table.
Panacast 50 video conferencing camera tackles these barriers by leveraging leading audiovisual technology to enhance the quality of your connection.
Features like Intelligent Zoom and 180° field-of-view dynamically adjust your feed to deliver an eye-level view of all participants in the room. Placing them on-screen in glorious 4K with the use of three 13-megapixel cameras.
Plus, eight beamforming microphones and Dynamic Composition mean everyone sounds super sharp and gets the spotlight when it’s time to share their insights.
Richard Baguley from T3.com highlighted the upgraded quality of the Panacast 50:
“I found that the Panacast 50 had excellent performance, producing clear, sharp video and excellent audio. It excelled at picking out the sound of someone speaking while still outputting sound from the speakers, which makes for more natural conversations”
Jabra Evolve2 75 - best for meeting in noisy environments
When you’re catching up from noisy environments like a co-working space, cafe, or in your busy kitchen just before the school run, you need to be sure of your audio clarity.
With cutting-edge digital hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), the Jabra Evolve2 75 headset makes light work of background noise.
Plus, with 10-microphone technology, improved signal processing algorithms, and sleek design, you get all-day comfort as well as unrivaled call quality - no matter where you’re connecting from.
But this headset’s not just about audio quality. The ‘Busylight’ lets others know you’re in ‘do not disturb’ mode by showing a red light whenever you’re on a call. Fewer interruptions, fewer distractions, more engagement.
Jabra Panacast 20 - best for meeting on the go
The main benefits of virtual meetings are the ability to catch up and collaborate from anywhere. Now 80% of all meetings worldwide are either fully virtual or hybrid. So safeguarding and improving the hybrid meeting experience has never been more important.
The incredible portability and simple one-click setup of Panacast 20 mean it’s purpose-built to deliver professional performance in all types of virtual meetings.
But one of the challenges of meetings on the go is you’re never guaranteed the best environmental conditions.
However, this leading camera also features AI-powered lighting adjustments and 4K Ultra-HD video, ensuring you’re always connecting in perfect clarity. Now you just need to make sure you’re looking your best.