Hardware

The ACCES CoViz facility is currently comprised of the following hardware components:

• High-definition display
  • 2 LG 84LM960V 84-inch LED screens
  • UltraHD resolution (3840x2160 pixels)
  • passive stereoscopy (using circularly polarised glasses)
  • 3 HDMI 1.4 inputs (UltraHD@30 fps)
     
• Display server
  • Transtec workstation 2610R

  • dual 8-core Intel Xeon E5-2660 processors, 128 GB RAM

  • 2x180GB SSD, 4x2TB RAID5 disks

  • 2 Nvidia Quadro K5000 & 1 Nvidia Quadro K600 graphics cards

  • Windows 7 operating system
     

• Render server
  • Transtec workstation 2610R
  • dual 4-core Intel Xeon E5-2609 processors, 64 GB
  • 4 Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan graphics cards
  • Ubuntu Linux operating system
     
• Presentation server
  • 15” MacBook Pro, Intel i7, 16 GB, 1 TB SSD
  • retina display, external BluRay writer
  • Mac OS X 10.9.2 operating system
     
• Interactive displays
  • Wacom DTH-2242, 22” pen touch display
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1” tablet
     
• Switch/Video/audio
  • Atlona 8x2 UHD Presentation Matrix Switch AT-UHD-CLSO-824
  • OPPO BDP-105EU BluRay writer / universal player
  • 4 Genelec active loudspeakers (2x8030, 2x8020)
     
• Videoconferencing
  • Cisco SX80 codec connected to dual displays
  • multiple cameras & microphones
  • Cisco Jabber software (Jabber softphone or Jabber Guest)
     
• Control system & interactivity
  • RS232-based central control of individual components
  • Gyration Air Mouse GO Plus
  • 3Dconnection SpaceMouse wireless 3D mouse