The IRMC is an internet-enabled, customisable, media center designed to deliver the entertainment and communications services demanded by the hospitality industry to meet the needs of the guest of the future.
The IRMC supports current MPEG-2 video-on-demand and broadcast services as well as Windows® Media and H.264 advanced services, the IRMC is perfectly positioned to provide the widest possible range of in-room video services. Optional access to internet movie portals, YouTube® and internet radio services enables evolution to web-based content services.
BENEFITS OF THE IRMC IN HOSPITALITY APPLICATIONS
Extending the life of the system by adding new services
The IRMC can be software upgraded remotely and is extensible via the USB port to support additional devices, enabling the operator or hotelier to add customer services and applications without replacing or re-cabling the in-room infrastructure.
Adapting to legacy and new generation hospitality requirements
The IRMC is able to support legacy and next generation infrastructures enabling in-room services to migrate as the needs of the business dictate. Scalable support for standard and high definition TV enables different quality of service to be offered in different rooms.
Reducing the cost of maintenance
The IRMC is designed to enable low cost hardware maintenance and includes automated management services to minimise site or room visits for maintenance operations.
Additional revenue opportunities via converged customer services
The IRMC enables the integration of internet access, video-on-demand content delivery, web-based applications and new converged applications such as internet telephony and video conferencing.
Reducing costs with a single platform for worldwide applications
The IRMC is approved for use throughout the world and has interface options for European, North American and Asian regions enabling a single device to meet the needs of global hotel chains.
Enhancing customer experience with differentiated services
The IRMC can be used as a base device for all partner services, adapting to the requirements of different hoteliers and service providers to meet the specific service differentiation objectives of individual brands.
Enhancing customer experience with control of other in-room devices
With serial, IR and Ethernet interfaces under full software control the IRMC is able to control virtually any in-room device or TV
