Look into the BlackBox device I posted earlier (http://www.blackbox.com/Store/Detail.aspx/Wireless-Presentation-System/AVX-HDMI-WI ) - it's suspiciously similar to the AirMedia (we have a handful of those), but about 1/3 to 1/4 the price. We've purchased a couple to trial.
Thomas -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Oliver, Jeff Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 8:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Desktop projection to classroom display We looked at the barco but it was pricey, we use the crestron air-media which has the added benefit of not needing wifi. It in fact plugs in wired and you simply access it via any network route. Jeff On 2015-10-28, 7:35 AM, "The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv on behalf of Thomas Carter" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: >We have a ClickShare - it works well, but was very pricy. It basically is an >AP (luckily it can do 5GHz so interference wasn’t a problem) that talks to the >dongles. The benefit is the simplicity for Windows and Mac users; we get no >support calls on it. The down side is the cost (4 digits for the device and >USB dongles). > > >Thomas Carter >Network & Operations Manager >Austin College > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Julian Y Koh >Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 8:27 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Desktop projection to classroom display > >On Tue Oct 27 2015 07:49:31 CDT, "Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)" ><[email protected]> wrote: >> >> We’d like to try and standardize on a technology so we can manage it (ha!). >> I’m just wondering if anyone has solved this one yet? We’ve looked briefly >> at AirParrot but wondering if anyone else has had any luck in this area. > >One of our groups just showed up with the Barco ClickShare. I know it's been >discussed here in the past a couple of times, but any idea how it compares >with some of the other solutions mentioned here already? > >Just at a first glance I'm not too wild about it since it basically looks like >an AP that gets connected to a projector or display. > > >-- >Julian Y. Koh >Associate Director, Telecommunications and Network Services Northwestern >Information Technology > >2001 Sheridan Road #G-166 >Evanston, IL 60208 >847-467-5780 >NUIT Web Site: <http://www.it.northwestern.edu/> PGP Public >Key:<http://bt.ittns.northwestern.edu/julian/pgppubkey.html> > > > > > > >********** >Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group >discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > >********** >Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group >discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
