One of the concepts developed spoke to tailored portability with a professional business-like appearance, borrowing visual cues from the electronic projectors. When closed, the head and arm are tucked in and protected. This concept got rave reviews from both domestic as well as international focus groups. This flagship product is used for mixing HDTV audio in post-production and live broadcast applications. Selling price will be in the low six figures.
Users expect some continuity in interface logic and console look and feel.
On the other hand, this product represents a new category of digital mixers and appropriately reflects this in the product's image. Polycom SoundPoint Pro Desktop Conference Phone Polycom Incorporated is a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing premium quality video and audio group conferencing solutions. The SoundPoint Pro is Polycom's first entry into the SOHO environment and combines corporate quality audioconferencing with a full business feature set. Independently controlled front and rear microphones optimize individual or group conferences. JWD collaborated with Bleck Design Group to assist Polycom in the industrial design and user interface design early in 1998.