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Back to The TeleCenter Network Page
The UM Video Network supports the teaching, research and extension/service missions of the University of Missouri with support for distance learning and vidoeconferencing.
The UM-Kansas City campus maintains these video capabilities:
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| RM 306: ITV Master Control |
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Hours of Operation
Monday–Friday
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday (available with overtime)
7:00 a.m. – 10 p.m.
After-Hours Contacts
UMKC-IVN Master Control.
816.235.1268
Thomas Brenneman.
816.525.1545(home)
816.385.6182(pager)
Dennis Rosa.
816.531.5627(home)
Emergency Service Contact.
Dave Deleersnyder.
816.235.1029
816.840.6951(pager)
Security Contact.
UMKC Police.
816.235.1515
A technician or video assistant is available for videoconferences during business hours, evenings and weekends.
All UMKC-IVN classrooms/control rooms are connected to Master Control. Classrooms do not have codecs for videoconferencing
circuits installed in the rooms. Video and Audio feeds are via fiber optics or direct connections to master control where
they are then sent to the applicable codec or network.
UMKC-IVN Main Office.
816.235.1096
Scheduling Classes.
816.235.1267
Scheduling Satellite Downlink/Uplink.
816.235.1267
Control Room.
816.235.1268
Thomas Brenneman, Director.
816.235.1093
Dennis Rosa, Production.
816.235.1610
Jant Carnett, Office Operations.
816.235.5423
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Available Networks:UMVN.
Two CLI Rembrandt codecs directly connected to UMVN data rate 384Kbs.
One videoserver MCU.
Connecting Missouri Western State College and Missouri Southern State College.
UMKC/MORENET
Videoconferencing System
Two Zydacron Z-220 codecs (max data rate 768 Kbs).
KANSAN connection (max data rate 384 Kbs).
WEMET System
One NEC codec (max data rate 1.54 Mbs).
ISDN
One PRI Line (max data rate 768Kbs).
Satellite UPLINK Services
Ku Band uplink. C Band Uplink.
Tape Duplication
SVHS, U-Matic, VHS and Digital VHS.
Codec Model
Rembrandt II/VP.
No direct dial-in for videoconferencing. Through UM video network.
Video Network Connection
384 Kbps
Other Equipment:
Two microphones - Table-mounted, voice-activated, no tape playback, can record local video only/2-way audio.
Two room cameras:
Document Camera - Canon, desktop-mounted, zoom/focus, fixed position.
Participant Camera - Canon VCCI, front of room, zoom/focus, pan/tilt, fixed position.
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Separate control room.
Seating Capacity: 14
Room Phone:
816.235.1145
speaker phone, room audio
Room Fax:
816.235.1170
Codec Maintenance:
816.235.1029
Codec Model
CLI (any UM system codec), or Zydacron Z220.
Available Videoconferencing Circuits
See the "ITV Master Control" section. Room 305 is directly connected to IVN Master Control.
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Other Equipment:
17 desktop microphones
open mike or PTT available.
Three 1/2" tape playbacks
from control room, can record.
One @x@ slide projector
Navitar 2020,
can be video linked.
One Dell Optiplex GXI desktop PC
Faculty use only, 3.5" and CD-ROM drives, SoundBlaster sound card, running Windows 95, Office 97 software. Can be video linked. Internet Capable.
Six room cameras
Overhead/Document Camera
ITV, instructor's desk area, moveable.
Student Camera
ITV, front moveable.
Instructor Camera
ITV, rear, moveable.
Three Studio Cameras
Ikegami 730s on mobile studio pedestals, with teleprompters.
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Separate control room.
Seating Capacity: 32
Room Phone:
816.235.1180 speaker phone, room audio.
Room Fax:
816.235.1070
Codec Maintenance:
816.235.1029
Codec Model
CLI (any UM system codec), or Zydacron Z220, UMKC/Morenet videoconferencing system.
Available
Videoconferencing Circuits
See the "ITV Master Control" section. Room 307 is directly connected to IVN Master Control.
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Other Equipment:
16 desktop microphones
push to talk.
Two 1/2" tape playbacks
Panasonic 1950, can record.
One 2x2 slide projector
Navitar 2020 in master control room, can be video linked.
One electronic white board
SmartBoard, can be video linked.
One Dell GXI desktop PC
Faculty use only, 3.5" and CD-ROM drives, SoundBlaster sound card, running Windows 95, Office 97 software. Internet capable, can be video linked.
Five room cameras
Document Camera
ELMO EV-368, instructor's desk, stationary.
Overhead Camera
Panasonic 5000, ceiling, moveable.
Student Camera
Panasonic 5000, front, moveable.
Instructor Camera
Ikegami 735, side wall, moveable.
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| 2. South Campus Classroom Building |
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Hours of Operation
Monday–Thursday
8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday open by request only.
Closed Sunday.
After-Hours Contacts
ITC Engineers (until 10 p.m.)
314.516.6433
ITC Control Room (until 10 p.m.
314.516.6180
Institutional Safety/Emergency
314.516.5155
SC 145: ITV Room
A technician or video assistant is available for videoconferences during business hours, evenings and weekends.
Seating Capacity: 20
Room Phone:
314.516.6174, room audio.
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Codec Model
Rembrandt II/VP
Through UM video network.
Video Network Connection
384 Kbps
Other Equipment:
Three microphones - 1 desktop, 2 ceiling mounted, voice activated.
One 1/2” tape playback - Consumer model, can record.
One 2x2 slide projector - ELMO model, can be video linked.
One desktop PC - Macintosh, for student and faculty use, can be video linked, 3.5” diskette and CD-ROM drives. Mac OS, Netscape and Microsoft Office software.
Three room cameras
Teacher Camera - Cannon VCCI, back of room.
Student Camera - Cannon VCCI, front of room.
Document Camera - Sony, teacher’s podium.
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For more information on scheduling a Columbia video site as a part of a TeleCenter Network program, contact: Carol Hutchison, HutchisonC@umsystem.edu or
(573) 882-2243
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| For information, contact: Director, Telecommunications Program Development. Last Modified 5/17/2008. University of Missouri Extension does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam-era veteran in employment or programs. |
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