Meeting Control, Now Within Reach: Surface Hub 3 + MAXHUB Universal Console

Modern meeting spaces require flexibility, simplicity, and consistency for IT teams managing collaboration environments. Announced at Microsoft Ignite 2024, center-of-table console support for Surface Hub 3 extends Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows by enabling certified third-party touch consoles for in-room meeting control.

Center-of-Table Console Support​

Surface Hub 3 now supports Teams Rooms Certified Universal Consoles, introducing an additional option to control meetings beyond the interactive display. This includes the MAXHUB TCP33T Universal Console, a certified hardware solution in this ecosystem. By connecting a touch console directly to Surface Hub 3, users can join meetings, manage controls, and share wired content from their PCs while seated at the table.

Benefits of Certified Universal Consoles​

Teams Rooms Certified Universal Consoles can help provide IT admins with:

• Microsoft Teams Rooms integration through certified accessories
• Flexible room design options including front-of-room deployments
• Consistent user experience across meeting spaces
• Simplified meeting controls for table-based interaction

MAXHUB TCP33T Universal Console Overview​

The MAXHUB TCP33T is a Teams Rooms Certified Universal Console designed to work with Windows-based touch board devices such as Surface Hub 3. It delivers touchscreen control for Microsoft Teams Rooms meetings and serves as a dedicated entry point for wired content sharing.

Common Deployment Scenarios​

• Large conference rooms requiring table-based control
• Standardized Teams Rooms deployments across buildings
• Collaborative meetings requiring easy content sharing

Requirements​

Deployments require Surface Hub 3 running Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows and a Teams Rooms Certified Universal Console such as the MAXHUB TCP33T.

Looking Ahead​

This new Universal Console ecosystem reflects Microsoft's commitment to flexible, scalable collaboration experiences. By pairing Surface Hub 3 with certified accessories like the MAXHUB TCP33T, organizations can design meeting spaces that meet modern collaboration needs.