ASUS Announces New and Refreshed Google Meet Hardware Kits

2020/05/18

All-new one-touch video-conferencing solution enables 4K UHD, wide-view visuals and crystal-clear audio for high-quality, secure meetings with up to 250 participants

TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 18, 2020 ASUS today announced the all-new ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit, a smart video-conferencing solution that enables stunning HD visuals.

The original ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit first launched in 2014, delivering a simple and intuitive video-conferencing solution. After the success of this product, ASUS is excited to continue working with Google on a redesigned hardware kit that delivers an enhanced user experience.

The new ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit includes the compact ASUS – Google Meet Compute System, which is designed with a magnetic chassis for easy installation and the ports all on one side for efficient cable management, while the slim design allows for installation in environments with restricted access. To ensure long-term reliability under prolonged use, the newly designed Meet Compute System is built and tested to exceed industry requirements.

The ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit also comes with a touchscreen control panel for one-touch meeting management and a high-quality, dual-purpose speakermic that employs echo-cancellation and noise-suppression technologies to deliver crystal-clear audio. Additional speakermics can be easily daisy-chained to ensure that, even in larger rooms, everyone can hear and be heard. ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit’s 4K UHD camera captures crisp visuals in a 120° field of view to ensure that everyone gets into the shot — with coverage that extends to 250 square feet.

Adding the ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit to a room will help keep colleagues and customers around the world connected more effectively, face-to-face, without needing to travel.

ASUS – Google Meet Compute System

This new ASUS – Google Meet Compute System is redesigned from the ground up to enhance modern digital lives, and it is the hub that brings together the ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit video-conferencing solution. Powered by an Intel® Core™ i7 processor and with support for 4K UHD video, it also offers dual-band 802.11ac WiFi, and extensive connectivity options that allow the device to be connected to multiple displays simultaneously. The modern magnetic-chassis design with wall-mount make it easy to attach to the back of a monitor or up to the wall for a clean, tidy setup. In order to ensure reliability and stability, the newly refreshed Compute System is tested with strict criteria that exceed industry standards. A new desk stand is also now included to accommodate any type of installation.

ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit: Starter Kit

In addition to flagship ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit, the new ASUS – Google Meet hardware kit: Starter Kit is also available. This includes with a remote control instead of a touchscreen panel, providing more flexibility at a lower cost.

ly and easily join or exit meetings, or adjust the meeting volume, from everywhere in the meeting room. An integrated keyboard, embedded into the back of the remote, allows the user to type without a dedicated external keyboard.

Safer meetings by design

The ASUS – Google Meet Compute System updates automatically, so it always has the latest security fixes