Education Solutions

Sony AV Solutions for Education

Meeting the challenges of higher education requires enabling teaching & learning in both in-classroom and remote, including hybrid, flex, flipped and hyflex classrooms, and labs, academic incubators, teaching theaters. The new connected campus is about the overall college experience, everywhere on campus & any educational space. And if you do right, it starts with choosing the best technology partners like CCS and Sony.

Meet the Challenges of Higher Education

Sony AV Solutions for Education

Edge AI Analytics for Education

Sony Solutions for Higher Education

University tech managers and AV integrators are curating advanced technologies to improve every aspect of higher education. With Sony’s solutions, you can leverage not just world-class displays and projectors, you can also maximize your operation with high quality image capture, audio reinforcement and recording, and innovative Edge analytics, so all elements work together, seamlessly.

Image Capture

Sony is a recognized leader in the world of professional imaging technologiesAcross both consumer and professional applications, Sony is a foremost global manufacturer of high-quality products that go from lens to boardroom. Sony offers unbeatable, reliable cameras with progressive technology resulting in a variety of robotic and fixed cameras that are ideal for education applications.

Sony Sensor Technology

As a well-known leader in sensor technology, Sony’s new Exmor R CMOS sensor ensures high quality 4K images with less noise. We develop all of the camera block’s key components including lenses, sensors and processors.

Features & Benefits

Sony cameras clearly capture images in low light or backlight situations – typically found in classrooms, teaching theaters, lecture halls and medical school environments.
SRG-X Series cameras can be used with Zoom®, Microsoft Teams® and Cisco Webex® for presentation capture, streaming and unified communications.
Control options include NDI®/HX for central control for low level touch interaction.
HD 1080/60p standard resolution with 4X optional license upgrade option for the future.

Live & Recorded Presentations

Transforming Communications with Technology

Sony’s Edge Analytics Appliance is a great tool for hybrid and hyflex classrooms. The Edge (REA-C1000) is a powerful device that improves the quality of video presentations and collaboration systems that include cameras, with the use of AI-driven GPU video analytics technologies.

Create Your Own Video Content

With Edge AI, your faculty can easily create impactful video content that can be displayed or recorded. The use of Artificial Intelligence-driven GPU video analytic technologies acts as the smart hub of a connected AV set up, so the compact & light-weight unit automatically generates compelling video content in real time.

Optional Software Licenses Allows for Flexibility & Expansion

Auto Tracking software tracks the presenting teacher to keep them within the frame and in focus as they move around the room.
Handwriting Extraction software extracts characters and diagrams in real time from white orblack boards to keep the material in full view – ideal for corporate training purposes.
Chroma keyless software creates animated imagery, still pictures and supporting graphics for in-house video creation.
Zoom in on a student or presenter to show reactions or highlight questions.

Powerful Displays

Spectacular 4K Image Quality

Our high-brightness, high-contrast displays are ideal for presenting 4K HDR content, revealing subtle detail in the brightest highlights and areas of dark shadows. The displays ensure incredible color contrast and realism to capture and maintain the viewers’ attention.

Optimized for Education

Every BRAVIA Professional Display features superior image quality, easy operation, extensive integration options and low ownership costs. They are also available in screen sizes to suit every application on campus, ranging from 32-inch to up to 100-inch, ideal for digital signage and screen mirroring for collaboration lessons.

Students and teachers can easily cast content from their laptops, tablets or mobile devices onto a BRAVIA Professional Display. Sony BRAVIA is the only commercial display that supports both Google Chromecast™ and Apple Airplay™ 2, providing a simple, quick and seamless connection from a user’s device.

Brilliant Laser Projectors

Beautiful Details and Rich Colors

Not all laser projectors are created equal. Sony advanced Z-Phosphor™ laser projectors – both the 3LCD and the 4K Pro SXRD line up have proven themselves in the most rigorous educational use cases to give in-person students a crystal-clear view of course materials, even while they are spread out in socially-distant spaces.The Sony 3LCD projector series offers BrightEra™ technology and Sony’s Reality Creation image processing for vivid, colorful images.

Optimized for the Classroom

Intelligent Settings optimize projector performance while achieving efficient long-term operation. Four fine-tuned brightness, color, cooling and other settings simply installation in classrooms, collaboration/hybrid spaces, lecture halls and auditoriums.

Features & Benefits

Laser models provide for lower TCO (total cost of ownership) than lamp-based projectors
Sleek, minimalist monoplate design allows Sony laser projectors to blend unobtrusively into any environment.
Smart cable management keeps installation neat and tidy.
Dust resistant – cleaning robotics and electrostatic filtering maintain ventilation and avoid dust build-up.