Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District

MVLA Technology Standards

Overview

The technology standards highlighted below are updated regularly. The MVLA IT department seeks to provide our students and staff with the most robust and up-to-date equipment, software, and other technology tools.

Network Infrastructure

Network Infrastructure

The MVLA network has undergone substantial upgrades

Core Switch: Cisco Catalyst 9500 (with redundancy)
MDF Switching: Cisco Catalyst 9500 (with redundancy)
IDF Switching: Cisco Meraki MS390
Wireless Access Points: Cisco Meraki MR55/MR56 (Indoor); Cisco Meraki MR84/86 (Outdoor)

Cabling

- Single-Mode Fiber throughout the entire district
- Cat 6A for all wireless access points
- Cat 6+ for all wired connections

Classroom Technology

Classroom Technology

MVLA classrooms are equipped with the following equipment; some classrooms are still in the process of receiving updated equipment.

Teacher Computer: Either a MacBook Pro or Dell Notebook computer (teachers are all issued devices of their choice)
Docking station: HP EliteDisplay E243d (23.8") Docking Monitor or current model
Classroom Printer (model varies; see below)
Document Camera (HoverCam Solo8+, HoverCam Ultra8)
Projection: Epson Short-throw (1485fi laser) or Epson U530 Ceiling mounted laser projector
Wireless Projection: AirTame2
Audio: Lightspeed TopCat

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