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The Extron XTP II CrossPoint® Series modular matrix switchers feature a 50 Gbps backplane to deliver a future-proof AV infrastructure that supports convenient growth and upgrade without needing to replace equipment. The newest board to join the XTP Systems® family is the XTP II CP 4o HD AT 8K, an XTP® output board with four HDMI and four Dante® digital audio outputs. It is HDCP 2.3 compliant and supports HDMI 2.1 performance at video resolutions up to 8K/30 HDR video with 4:4:4 color sampling at data rates up to 40.1 Gbps. Dante output adds the capability to take any four stereo audio signals that are routed through the XTP® system and transport them as Dante audio over a network using standard Internet protocols. This XTP output board supports convenient integration as part of a complete ...

Key FeaturesThe EasyIP TableMIC D microphone is an excellent choice for improving the audio quality in videoconferencing rooms.Designed to reduce distracting noises that arise in the conference room, the microphone's solid metal base construction and engineered feet diminish table vibration noise that other table microphones experience.The top of the EasyIP TableMIC D features a capacitive touch control surface for silent button operation and a VU meter. The ability for AV Integrators to enable and disable button functionality during configuration can further simplify the end user's videoconferencing experience.With 360-degree coverage from three unidirectional condenser microphone elements, a single EasyIP TableMIC D microphone provides excellent coverage for a small meeting room. Pair up...

The NetPA U 8001 SUB is a Dante-enabled, ENERGY STAR qualified, subwoofer amplifier that delivers 800 watts in a half rack, 1U, plenum rated enclosure. With its integrated DSP, the NetPA U 8001 SUB includes essential signal processing for systems that include a subwoofer. Dante connectivity offers the ability to meet the requirements of complex, decentralized systems while Dante Domain Manager and AES67 support ensure wide compatibility with enterprise configurations and other network audio devices. Exceptional thermal design provides the ability to install units without using rack spaces for ventilation, conserving precious rack space. The NetPA U 8001 SUB is a highly efficient advanced Class D amplifier that features selectable auto‑standby with fast wake up and our patented CDRS – Class...

The Extron NetPA U 8001 SUB is now shipping. This ENERGY STAR qualified subwoofer amplifier delivers 800 watts in a plenum-rated enclosure and mounts directly to our SF 10C SUB in‑ceiling subwoofer. Dante Domain Manager and AES67 support ensure wide compatibility with enterprise configurations and other network audio devices. With its integrated DSP for essential processing, the NetPA U 8001 SUB amplifier is the perfect companion to our SF 10C SUB subwoofer. This powerful combination meets the requirements of complex, decentralized systems with a complete space-saving solution. Key FeaturesReceives audio from the Dante audio network and from analog line level inputs800 watts rms mono output power at 8 ohmsENERGY STAR qualified amplifier with selectable auto-standby and fast wake upMounts d...

EasyIP CeilingMIC D overhead microphones with Dante networked audio deliver professional audio quality for superior conferencing experiences.   Key Features:  Dante networked audio signal for easy system routing Three-element array head with LED mute status indicator Design allows for custom ceiling drop cable length and easy installation Built-in digital signal processor (DSP)  EasyIP CeilingMIC D complements most interiors with its sleek design featuring smooth lines and quality acoustical fabric wrap. These overhead microphones are a great alternative to a custom installation or table microphones. Ceiling-mounted microphones create a clean look in your conference room or meeting space and eliminate table clutter. Vaddio's EasyIP CeilingMIC D is ideal for drop tile ceiling...