Avistar Communications Corp. introduced six packaged editions of Avistar C3™ platform at VoiceCon Orlando 2010. Avistar’s premier communication and collaboration platform, Avistar C3™, blends a mastery of visual communications technology with a keen understanding of what desktop videoconferencing customers, channel alliance partners and OEM technology partners need and expect from an optimized desktop visual communications experience.

The Avistar Editions

The Avistar C3 Communicator™ solution and the Avistar C3 Unified™ solution editions are available through Avistar’s channel partners worldwide and priced to fit the need of small, medium and large-sized business. These editions allow businesses to buy what they need, when they need it, and start at $199* per seat.
• Avistar C3 Communicator™ – Standalone Edition offers mission-critical features:
  An advanced visual communications interface that provides users with a primary “buddy list” window to initiate and receive video calls and a secondary video “session” window that is used only during active calls, all while providing industry leading call controls and 720p/30 video resolution.
• Avistar C3 Communicator™ – Standalone Pro Edition provides true mobility:
  It includes an integrated SIP and firewall traversal server in addition to the endpoint capabilities of the standalone application. Using the Pro edition, remote or home-based users do not need a VPN to conduct video calls, while leveraging the follow me – find me features of the SIP registrar.
• Avistar C3 Communicator™ – Business Edition simplifies multiparty videoconferencing:
  Delivering a high quality, simple to use multiparty desktop visual communications experience by including the Avistar C3 Conference™ solution. Featuring full transcoding and transrating, the Avistar C3 Conference™ solution makes multiparty videoconferences simple to set up, use and manage.
• Avistar C3 Unified™ – Microsoft OCS Edition is economical, scalable and interoperable videoconferencing:
  The solution plugs into Microsoft OCS and provides immediate value by delivering a fully interoperable desktop visual communications experience to the end user. This ensures direct connectivity with room solutions while providing a rich user experience with advanced call controls such as hold, resume, transfer, merge, full screen and PIP mode. This helps to lower OCS video costs while delivering a more productive end-user experience.
• Avistar C3 Unified™ – Microsoft OCS Pro Edition provides a ubiquitous user experience:
  It includes an integrated SIP and firewall traversal server in addition to the endpoint capabilities of the base application. Using the Pro edition, remote or home-based users do not need a VPN to conduct video calls, while leveraging the follow me – find me features of the SIP registrar.
• Avistar C3 Unified™ – Microsoft OCS Business Edition offers multiparty conferencing made simple and economical:
  Featuring full transcoding and transrating, the Avistar C3 Conference™ solution makes multiparty videoconferences simple to set up, use and manage, while providing continuous presence multiparty video communications on the OCS platform.

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