Description
The VIA CONNECT3 is a compact wireless presentation and collaboration appliance designed to deliver secure 4K content sharing and simple room-based collaboration. It provides instant connectivity for iOS, Android, Chromebook, PC and Mac devices and supports both wired and wireless presentation workflows. The device is optimized for modern meeting and classroom environments where quick access and secure sharing are required.
Key features include support for Miracast and AirPlay mirroring, a 4K HDMI output, and an HDMI wired input for simultaneous wired and wireless sources. The unit supports clientless connectivity through browser access and runs web applications directly on the device. Dual-band Wi-Fi and MIMO antennas enable reliable wireless performance for multiple participants.
Performance supports up to 4K@30Hz for both input and output when streaming or presenting high-resolution content. The VIA CONNECT3 includes industry-leading security features such as 1024-bit encryption and 802.1x user authentication together with dynamic room codes to protect sessions. It runs on a Linux OS and is compatible with Kramer VSM cloud management for centralized administration.
Connectivity covers Gigabit LAN, built-in dual-band 802.11ac/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, three USB 3.0 ports and HDMI 2.0 output. The HDMI wired input accepts up to 4K@30Hz sources but does not support HDCP-protected content. The unit also supports wireless USB devices for microphones, speakers and cameras and integrates with common conferencing cameras and apps.
Typical use cases include small to mid-size meeting rooms, classrooms, and hybrid collaboration spaces where multiple participants need to present simultaneously or stream live content. The device supports four simultaneous presenters on the main display and can stream via RTMP/RTMPS to platforms such as YouTube and Panopto. Calendar integration and on-screen widgets streamline meeting workflows.
The VIA CONNECT3 is engineered for discreet installation with a super-compact 9x9cm aluminum enclosure and passive cooling with a fan sink. Power is supplied via 12V DC and typical consumption is 3.8A. The appliance ships with a power adapter and is certified to CE, FCC, UL and BIS standards, providing a secure, manageable and durable solution for AV integrators and IT administrators.