Surface Hub
Microsoft Surface Hub is a large-screen device for video conferences with an integrated whiteboard and Microsoft Office applications.
The device has been available for order since July 2015 - delivery started on January 2016.
The device is available in two versions:
- As a 55-inch device with 1920 × 1080 pixels and integrated HD 4600 graphics with Intel Core i5
- as well as an 84-inch model with 3840 × 2160 pixels ( 4K ) and Intel Core i7.
The aspect ratio is 16: 9 in each case. Surface Hub runs on the Windows 10 operating system and has Microsoft Office , Skype for Business , OneNote and Windows Universal Apps preinstalled, which are optimized for the big screen. Additional programs can only be installed if they have been created or customized for the Surface Hub.
Up to three people can write or operate the screen at the same time using touch or pen. Surface Hub has dual 1080p cameras, a 4-element array microphone, dual stereo speakers, and two Surface Hub Pen pens. The transmission technologies are Gigabit Ethernet , WLAN in accordance with IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy , NFC reader and Miracast . Various feet and wall mounting options are available.
The device is intended for collaboration in teams and groups in offices or meeting rooms with or without the involvement of other participants via video conference . Spontaneous collaboration is to be encouraged by not having to log in to the system and by allowing participants to wirelessly contribute content from their Windows or Android devices via Miracast or NFC . Remote participants can add content to the whiteboard from their PC. When a meeting ends, the meeting notes are sent to the attendees as OneNote files and deleted from the Surface Hub. Surface Hubs can be managed centrally. Participants can book the device for meetings directly via Exchange and start online meetings with one click.
Technical specifications
| operating system | Windows 10 |
| Screen sizes | 55 inches (806.4 mm × 1514.3 mm × 85.8 mm) |
| 84 inches (1171.5 mm × 2202.9 mm × 105.4 mm) | |
| Weight | 55 inch model: 105 lbs (about 47.6 kg) |
| 84 inch model: 280 lbs (approx. 127 kg) | |
| colour | black |
| Storage | 128 GB SSD , 8 GB RAM |
| Display | Resolution 55 inch model: 1920 × 1080 pixels |
| Resolution 84 inch model: 3840 × 2160 pixels | |
| Aspect ratio 16: 9 | |
| Touch: 100-point multi-touch | |
| Pen | Incl. 2 × Surface Hub Pen |
| CPU | 55 inch model: 4th generation Intel Core i5 with Intel HD 4600 graphics |
| 84 inch model: 4th generation Intel Core i7 with Nvidia Quadro K2200 graphics | |
| network | Wi-Fi (802.11 a / b / g / n / ac) |
| Ethernet 1 Gbps | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 low energy | |
| NFC reader | |
| Miracast enabled | |
| Cameras | Dual 1080p front cameras (100 degree horizontal field of view) |
| Audio | 4-element array microphone, dual stereo speakers in front |
| connections | 55 inch model: (1) USB 3.0, (2) USB 2.0, Ethernet 1 Gbps, DisplayPort Out, 3.5 mm Stereo Out, RS232 Serial (RJ11). |
| DisplayPort In, HDMI In, VGA In, 3.5 mm Stereo In, (1) USB 2.0 type B. | |
| 84 inch model: (1) USB 3.0, (4) USB 2.0, Ethernet 1 Gbps, DisplayPort Out, 3.5 mm Stereo Out, RS232 Serial (RJ11). | |
| DisplayPort In, HDMI In, VGA In, 3.5 mm Stereo In, (2) USB 2.0 type B. | |
| package contents | 2 × Surface Hub Pen, Microsoft All-In-One Media Keyboard, power cord |
| Pre-installed | Windows 10 , Microsoft Office |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Microsoft Surface Hub. microsoft.com, accessed June 22, 2015 .
- ↑ Surface Hub | Germany Exclusively from Glück & Kanja. surface-hub.de, accessed on June 22, 2015 .
- ↑ Surface Hub: Microsoft will deliver its giant screens from September. computerwoche.de, accessed on June 22, 2015 .
- ↑ Microsoft Newsroom - Buddymail. Retrieved June 22, 2015 .