One platform. Choose yer power.
Right-sized hardware fer every room, one platform beneath the deck. Every tier be a full Polaris crew member: web-join, workspace, cloud managed.
The three Polaris tiers, matey
Launch
Share-first · a one-time purchaseSettin' sail Q1 2027Essentials
The workspace fer every roomPro
BYOM + enterprise networksBuy the tier yer rooms need today. Every Polaris runs the same platform, an' most upgrades be naught but a license change. Where a higher tier needs more connectivity (dual networks, HDMI input, dual displays), yer partner swaps the pod an' the license sails along with ye.
The Polaris fleet at a glance
Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027
Share-first hardware at an entry price: a one-time purchase, matey.
Details →Hybrid meetin's HOST SETS SAIL Q4 2026
Bring the room's camera an' microphone aboard yer laptop's call with Polaris Link on Pro. Explore Polaris Host fer the planned next step: the room runs the meetin'.
The hybrid fleet →Wireless Screen Sharin'4 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wireless share + web-join (nothin' to install) | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Simultaneous shares aboard the workspace | – | ~5 | ~10 |
| Native local protocols aboard · AirPlay, Miracast an' Google Cast | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Works shipshape with the Polaris iOS an' Android mobile apps | – | ✓ | ✓ |
Video conferencin' / hybrid meetin's (BYOD, BYOM, BY)3 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYOD · share from the device ye walked aboard with | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Polaris Link (BYOM) Sets sail September 2026 | – | — | ✓ |
| Polaris Host (BY) Sets sail Q4 2026 | – | ✓ | ✓ |
Network & scalin' up3 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-network sharin' (no VPN) | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| 802.1X network authentication | – | ✓ EAP-TLS / PEAP / TTLS, wired + Wi-Fi; device identity keys sealed tight in the secure element | ✓ EAP-TLS / PEAP / TTLS, wired + Wi-Fi; device identity keys sealed tight in the secure element |
| Polaris Cloud management | – | ✓ | ✓ |
Plain speakin': 802.1x means the network itself demands the device prove who it be before grantin' it a port; EAP-TLS be the strongest way to prove it, with a certificate instead o' a password. A dual-network posture means the device sits on two networks at once, corporate wired an' guest wireless, kept apart like two ships at anchor, so guests share without ever settin' foot on the corporate LAN.
Lifecycle2 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subscription incl. warranty an' updates | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Designed fer a 10+ year platform lifecycle | – | ✓ | ✓ |
Silicon & compute aboard4 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoC class | – | MediaTek MT8370 (Genio 510): an ARM SoC with a Mali GPU an' an APU (MediaTek's own name fer its NPU) · NPU 3.2 TOPS (INT8) in the MediaTek documentation, 6.4 TOPS at the lowest precision (INT4), the convention MediaTek uses fer its current Genio series | MediaTek MT8395 (Genio 1200): an ARM SoC with a Mali GPU an' an on-die APU · NPU 4.8 TOPS (INT8) in the MediaTek documentation, 9.6 TOPS at the lowest precision (INT4), the convention MediaTek uses fer its current Genio series |
| RAM · storage | – | 4 GB LPDDR4 · 32 GB eMMC, 19 GB o' it free fer storage | 16 GB LPDDR4 · 32 GB flash, 19 GB o' it free fer storage |
| Real-time encodin' (BYOM bridgin') | – | — | ✓ |
| NPU aboard the device | – | ✓ 3.2 TOPS INT8, 6.4 at the lowest precision (INT4) | ✓ 4.8 TOPS INT8, 9.6 at the lowest precision (INT4) |
I/O3 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI out | – | 1× HDMI 2.0 out, 4K (4096 × 2160) at 30 Hz, with CEC | 2× HDMI 2.0 out, twin 4K (3840 × 2160) at 60 Hz; with CEC |
| HDMI in (ingest by cable / augmentation) | – | — | 1× HDMI 2.0 in, HDCP 2.0 |
| Ethernet | – | 1× GbE (12V barrel-jack power) | 1× GbE with PoE+ (802.3at) |
Commercial1 rows ▾
| Capability | Launch Settin' sail Q1 2027 | Essentials | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | – | Subscription (3 or 5-year) or Perpetual, yer choice | Subscription (3 or 5-year) or Perpetual, yer choice |
Hardware that does not vary by tier — the 10-year platform lifecycle, the invariants it holds steady, an' the current silicon — be documented once, on the Pro spec sheet. Fungibility be within a tier: Pro an' Essentials be not interchangeable, an' the rows above be the reason why.
Rip and Replace gives ye credit toward Polaris Pro or Polaris Essentials when ye replace yer existing collaboration system. That includes systems from other vendors and Mersive Solstice. The Mersive sales crew sets the credit for each project.
Explore Rip and Replace →Route (Active Learning) SETS SAIL Q1 2027
The teachin' layer fer education: student screen routin' an' moderation. Packs onto Essentials or Pro. Not orderable until Q1 2027.
Explore →Engage SETS SAIL Q1 2027
Pollin', quizzin' an' participation records, answered from any browser. Not orderable until Q1 2027.
Explore →Hybrid additions HOST SETS SAIL Q4 2026
Link (the pod hosts the call) extends a Pro fleet. Link be a software bridge between the laptop in BYOM an' the pod, an' the pod be what commands the room's cameras an' peripherals — which be the Pro. Host (the room hosts the whole meetin') extends either tier, because Host can carry the peripherals itself: on Pro they connect straight to the pod an' the cables stay at the front o' the room; on Essentials they cable to the Host, which pairs with the Essentials unit, an' that means a cable runnin' to the table. Larger rooms will usually want a Pro fer exactly that reason, savvy.
The hybrid fleet →Not sure, matey?
Four questions chart yer course to the right tier, the same triage our sales engineers run.
Which Polaris be right fer ye? →Comparin' vendors?
Pick any competitor (or the whole lot o' them) an' read the matrix row by row.
The compare hub, matey →See it in yer own rooms
Hardware trials set sail fer every product, straight from Mersive. When the rooms prove it, we introduce yer regional partner fer the rollout.
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