Product comparison · 2 video conferencing cameras

Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera vs Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I)

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera has 12 x more digital zoom than the Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I) (16x vs 4x). The Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I) has 58° more horizontal field of view than the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera (180° vs 122°). The Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera has 38° more vertical field of view than the Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I) (88° vs 50°). Maximum video resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels on the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera, 3840 x 1080 pixels on the Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I). Power source type: USB on the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera, AC, PoE on the Jabra PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I).

  • Digital zoom
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:16x
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):4x
  • Horizontal field of view
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:122°
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):180°
  • Vertical field of view
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:88°
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):50°
  • Maximum video resolution
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):3840 x 1080 pixels
  • Power source type
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:USB
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):AC, PoE
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:0 - 40 °C
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):5 - 35 °C
  • Cables included
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:USB
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):HDMI, USB, AC
  • USB cable length
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:1.8 m
    • PanaCast 40 VBS Bar Only - UC (VB, AU/NZ Charger-I):3 m

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73 specifications
Camera3 differ
Camera typeDual cameraDual camera
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoomDiffers16x4x
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180°
Horizontal field of viewDiffers122°180°
Vertical field of viewDiffers88°50°
PTZ controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy cover
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one8 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Second camera resolutionKnown for one50 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one1 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 1080 pixels
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum frame rateKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160pUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, Status, Streaming, Video mute/unmute
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBAC, PoE
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3af
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Streaming capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-stream capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynamic
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4;IPv6
Performanceidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Auto framingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Teams Rooms;Zoom Room;ADA
System requirementsidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid 13.0
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Microphone frequency responseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 16000 Hz
Microphone sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-37 dB
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 - 20000 Hz
Echo cancellationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content2 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSBHDMI, USB, AC
USB cable lengthDiffers1.8 m3 m
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePanaCast 40 VBS;USB-C to USB-C cable (3m /9.8ft);Power supply;Wall mount;Privacy cover;1 x HDMI cable 1.83m/6ft;1 x regional power cable
Certificatesidentical
Certified for Microsoft TeamsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, REACH, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers3 year(s)2 year(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers65 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm105 mm
WeightDiffers160 g1.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source589 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.19 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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