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Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC vs Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 5identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC has 1 more cameras than the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro (2 vs 1). The Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC (2 vs 1). The Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro has 180° more horizontal field of view than the Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC (360° vs 180°). Product colour: Black on the Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC, Charcoal on the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro. Maximum video resolution: 3840 x 1080 pixels on the Jabra Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC, 3840 x 2160 pixels on the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro.

  • Number of cameras
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:2
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:1
  • Product colour
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:Black
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:Charcoal
  • Maximum video resolution
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:3840 x 1080 pixels
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • USB connector type
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:USB Type-C, USB Type-A
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:USB Type-C
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:1
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:2
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:HTTPS
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:WPA2, WPA3
  • Camera type
    • Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC:Dual camera
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:Single camera

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Comparison of Panacast 40 VBS Bar Only UC, Meeting Owl 5 Pro
85 specifications
Performance2 differ
Number of camerasDiffers21
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackCharcoal
Auto framingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGroup video conferencing system
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 dB
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers3840 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Streaming capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4K Ultra HD
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360p, 1080p, 1440p, 2160p, 720p
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 360, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440, 3840 x 2160, 1280 x 720 (HD 720)
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMJPG, NV12
Audioidentical
Echo cancellationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Output levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80/1 dB
Microphone pick-up rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 m
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-C, USB Type-AUSB Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AUX outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4;IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPSWPA2, WPA3
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Camera3 differ
Camera typeDiffersDual cameraSingle camera
Digital zoomKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one180°Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal field of viewDiffers180°360°
Vertical field of viewDiffers50°55°
Privacy cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for onePrivacy coverUnknown — not stated by the source
Megapixel (approx.)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MP
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MP
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCMOS
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 - 3000 mm
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Microphone2 differ
Microphone sensitivityDiffers-37 dB-36 dB
Number of microphonesDiffers68
Microphone direction typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOmnidirectional
Microphone muteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Computer system1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 13.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroidChromeOS, Linux
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSnapdragon
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQCS8250
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Certificatesidentical
Certified for Microsoft TeamsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneMicrosoft Teams Rooms;Zoom Room;ADAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers530 mm156 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm156 mm
HeightDiffers105 mm298 mm
WeightDiffers1.8 kg2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers589 mm300 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm375 mm
Package heightDiffers110 mm175 mm
Package weightDiffers4.19 kg3.8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, USBAC, USB Type-C, USB Type-A to USB Type-C, HDMI
Packaging contentDiffersPanaCast 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 cableMeeting Owl 5 Pro Power adapter and line cord USB C to C SuperSpeed Cable (6.5 Feet / 2M) USB C to A HighSpeed Cable (16 Feet / 5M) HDMI Cable (16.4 Feet / 5M) Lens Cap Quick Start Guide Safety/regulatory/warranty slipsheet
HDMI cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 m
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam

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