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Technical Capabilities
Burns Technology Center
Video Conferencing: 
- ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) Utilizing H.320 protocols to make a videoconference
connection. Multiple rooms ranging in size from 15 to over 200 seats.
- IP (Internet Protocol) H.323 video uses commodity internet and Internet
2 connections. Montana State University is a member of the Internet
2 consortium. Multiple rooms ranging in size from 10 to 200 seats.
- Multi-Site IP Video bridging is available through the center’s
own facilities as well as with the Montana METNET system and commercial
venders.
- Portable IP video conferencing is also available for use at remote
locations with suitable bandwidth capabilities.
- Access Grid Node - Multiple site video, audio, data applications
using Internet 2 bandwidth. Room capacity 10 seats.
Satellite Downlink Capability:
- Fiber connections to KUSM, the public broadcasting TV station on the campus, allows for
satellite program reception in various locations in the center.
High Tech Meeting and Class Rooms:
- Multimedia equipped classrooms and amphitheater ranging in size from 30 to 200 seats can be utilized
for meetings and events.
- Large format rear-projection screens and hi-fi sound systems are
available
- WiFi access throughout the center
- Document cameras, digital slide projectors and wireless microphones
are are available in many venues.
- DVD and VCR players are also provided.
Wireless Internet (WiFi):
- 802.11.b/g access in Engineering & Physical Sciences building as
well as in other campus-wide locations.
Mobile Laptop Classroom:
- 16 WiFi enabled laptops are available for use in multiple rooms within
the facility.
Video Streaming:
- Quick Time - Real Time Streaming Player (RTSP) management and support are available via the center's
Apple OS X and Windows based central servers and network infrastructure.
Analog to Digital Conversion:
- Video and Audio editing services are available on a time and materials basis.
Large Format Printing:
- Up to 3' X 4' high resolution ink jet poster printing services are available
WebCT:
- Campus-wide online learning software platform
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