Technical Capabilities at the 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.

Fiber connections to KUSM, the public broadcasting TV station on the campus, allows for satellite program reception in various locations in the center.

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.

802.11.b/g access in Engineering & Physical Sciences building as well as in other campus-wide locations.

16 WiFi enabled laptops are available for use in multiple rooms within the facility.

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.