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Product Overview
The Jabra PanaCast 50 Video Bar System MS, MPN 8501-232, is an all-in-one Android-based video conferencing system designed for Microsoft Teams Rooms and professional meeting spaces. It combines a panoramic 180° multi-camera video bar, an integrated microphone and speaker system, onboard compute, and the Jabra PanaCast Control touchscreen controller, eliminating the need for a separate room PC.
The system is intended for business conference rooms requiring centralized meeting control, 4K video support, intelligent participant framing, professional audio, and enterprise network connectivity.
Key Performance Features
- Three-camera panoramic array with 180° horizontal field of view
- Three 13MP cameras with real-time video stitching
- Supports up to 4K video
- Up to 6x lossless digital zoom
- Intelligent Zoom, Virtual Director, and Dynamic Composition
- Integrated Android compute for PC-free room operation
- 10.1-inch Jabra PanaCast Control touchscreen
- Eight-microphone beamforming array
- Four-speaker audio system with dual woofers and tweeters
- HDMI content input and HDMI display output capability
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Integrated people-counting functionality
- Privacy camera cover with sensor
- Kensington security-lock compatibility
- Wall-mount installation supported
- Microsoft Teams Rooms configuration for MPN 8501-232
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jabra |
| Model / MPN | 8501-232 |
| Product Type | All-in-One Video Conferencing / Video Bar System |
| Accessory Category | Room Collaboration System |
| Color | Black |
| Mounting Location | Wall mount; optional table or screen mounting accessories available |
| Design Feature | Android-based all-in-one room system with separate touchscreen controller |
| Compatible Hardware | Conference-room displays, Ethernet networks, Microsoft Teams Rooms environments |
| Installation | Wall mount included; table stand and screen mount sold separately |
| Connectivity | Ethernet 10/100/1000, HDMI, USB-A, USB-C, Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Condition | New |
| Camera Array | 3 panoramic cameras |
| Camera Resolution | 3 x 13MP; up to 4K |
| Field of View | 180° horizontal / 54° vertical |
| Digital Zoom | Up to 6x lossless |
| Microphones | 8-microphone beamforming array |
| Speakers | 2 x 2-inch woofers + 2 x 3/4-inch tweeters |
| Video Input | 1 x HDMI |
| Main Video Bar Dimensions | 28.8 x 3.1 x 5.8 in |
| Control Display | 10.1-inch, 1920 x 1200 |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet |
| Security | Kensington lock compatible |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 years |
Specifications are based on Jabra's current product information for the PanaCast 50 Video Bar System and the 8501-232 MS configuration.
Compatibility
MPN 8501-232 is the Microsoft Teams version of the Jabra PanaCast 50 Video Bar System and is designed for Microsoft Teams Rooms deployments. Jabra identifies the platform as an Android-based video bar system with onboard processing and room-controller integration.
Jabra also states that the PanaCast 50 Video Bar System platform can be changed between Teams, Zoom, or permanent BYOD through a factory reset, although buyers should purchase based on the supplied configuration and intended deployment.
Important Compatibility Notice
This listing is specifically for Jabra MPN 8501-232, the Microsoft Teams Rooms configuration. Buyers should verify their Microsoft Teams Rooms account, licensing, display, Ethernet/network environment, and deployment requirements before purchase.
A display/monitor is required for normal conference-room operation and is not listed by Jabra as part of the standard box contents.
Jabra lists the table stand and screen mount as optional accessories sold separately.
Required Accessories
Depending on installation:
- Compatible conference-room display
- Network/Ethernet connection
- Microsoft Teams Rooms account/licensing as applicable
- Optional Jabra screen mount for display-mounted installations
- Optional Jabra table stand for tabletop installations
Miscellaneous
- Manufacturer SKU: 8501-232
- UPC: 706487024255
- Microsoft Teams Rooms configuration
- Onboard AI processing
- Integrated cable management
- Kensington lock compatible
- Manufacturer-listed warranty: 2 years
Package Contents
Jabra lists the standard PanaCast 50 video bar system package as including the following:
- Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS video bar/base unit
- Jabra PanaCast Control touchscreen controller
- Power supply
- Wall mount
- Privacy cover with sensor
- Cable compartment cover and tool
- PoE power injector
- 1 x Ethernet cable, 1.83 m / 6 ft
- 2 x Ethernet cables, 4.57 m / 15 ft
- 1 x HDMI cable, 1.83 m / 6 ft
- 2 x regional power cables
- Documentation/warranty materials
NOT Included
- Conference-room display/TV
- Table stand
- Screen/VESA mount accessory
- Microsoft Teams subscription or licensing
- External room PC—not normally required because this system contains onboard Android computer