After the global pandemic that hit back on the 2020s, there was a new tendency that was never considered as essential and this was Remote Work. This could be from home, on a private dedicated personal office space on in another place that was not considered the company’s office location. This tendency was considered just to surpass the pandemic, however, after numerous of studies and analyzes it was found that remote work, was here to stay as it made employees life easier and helped companies as their production was increased due to the happiness of this new workflow.

With this now norm of remote working, there are need to have the best performance, not only to be heard, but to be seen as well! For this Poly focused all their attention and technology to improve something that a lot of people never considered important when working from home for example. This vital accessory is the webcam, however, as you can notice on your laptop, the quality of the built in lenses of your webcam or of those that are from off the shelves in a lot of times compromise vital information as image. As the old phrase says “A picture is worth a thousand words”, and for the same reason the image coming out from your device can’t compromise hard work made before showing it from the distance. With that on mind, Poly launched its new Poly Studio R30 USB Video Bar as the solution for a small to medium size room with up to 4-5 people. The new and improved lens technology focus from Poly offers a single-lens camera type with wide angle 120-degree field of view, with a microphone pickup range of up to 15 feet, this allows to not be in front of the monitor or camera trying to figure out if you are heard. Thanks to the adjustable monitor clamp, the R30 Video Bar can be positioned in any size and shape monitor, including LCD or old school CRTs. Poly Acoustic Fence and Poly Acoustic Clarity technology is found in the microphones and thanks to the Poly AI chipset built in, the camera lens can focus attention to the user that is currently speaking, creating the feeling of talking face to face from the distance.

Easy to use and install, as it offers USB-C and USB-A ports and fully compatible with any Windows PC or MacOS machine with an easy Plug and Play. Offering 4K UHD Resolution for the best image during videoconferencing.

Poly offers the accessory for the R30 Video Bar as in the shape of the Poly Studio R30/USB Bluetooth Remote, this allows full control of the R30 Video Bar from 30 feet away. The remote allows you to increase/decrease the sound from the speakers, Zoom in/Out, Mute microphone, Answer/End Calls and R30 settings for a customized experience.

For users in need of the full solution for your remote work environment, Poly offers the new Poly Studio R30 Video Bar and Bluetooth Remote with HP USB-C G-5, thanks to the new merge with HP and Poly, the R30 gets the benefit of being capable of adding the HP USB-C G5 unit to it. With the G5, the user can imply plug in their laptop to it and the G5 will take care of all the settings for the best performance and easing the workload on the computer, this can be a laptop or desktop. The G5 simply plugs to the computer by the USB-C port and the G-5 will plug in to additional monitors if desired using the Display Ports or HDMI built in, allowing cable management and easier interface without the hustle of wiring monitors with the computer. Thanks to the built in USB-A ports of the G5 allows to free space and workload on the computer by using them instead of the USB-A ports of the computer by itself. Included comes the remote mentioned before and this allows to fully remote control video calls on the R30 and allowing the user to roam around the designated work space without the frustration of missing video calls or being attached to a chair in front a monitor/camera all the time.

Special mention here is the the Poly Studio R30 had been certified by the major platforms in the market, like Zoom, Microsoft and Google, this can give piece of mind to users in need of a solution that can accommodate their needs in their video meetings.