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Council considers low‑cost streaming and a managed‑switch fix after persistent AV problems

3654392 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The council discussed options to fix ongoing audio problems in council chambers and to expand streaming beyond Facebook; staff recommended a managed network switch to stabilize audio and a low‑cost restreaming service to publish to multiple platforms while staff evaluates a longer‑term AV overhaul.

Council heard a technical briefing on audio problems in council chambers and options for expanding streaming to platforms beyond Facebook.

Council member Peterson summarized vendor quotes the city received for multiple solutions: splitting the HDMI signal to feed a laptop for restreaming, replacing the existing recording box to support dual streaming, and replacing the network switch with a managed switch that supports Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize audio packets. A…

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