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...; Shown in black with 36" cable and in-ceiling or on-ceiling electronics module. The white Ceiling MicPOD with cable is also shown EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Mixer/Amp EasyTalk Sound Bar EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (1-Pair Bose DS16F with tile support braces and plenum back cans) EasyMic MicPOD (for table top use) © 2012 Vaddio -
...; Shown in black with 36" cable and in-ceiling or on-ceiling electronics module. The white Ceiling MicPOD with cable is also shown EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Mixer/Amp EasyTalk Sound Bar EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (1-Pair Bose DS16F with tile support braces and plenum back cans) EasyMic MicPOD (for table top use) © 2012 Vaddio -
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......23 Step-by-Step Installation Instructions...24 Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Front View ...8 Diagram: Bottom View of EasyMic MicPOD ...9 EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD ...10 Diagram: Ceiling Interface Module...10 Diagram: EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD Array Head ...11 EasyTalk Sound Bar ...... Noise Criteria Table...13 Microphone Placement ...14 Diagram: Microphone Critical Distance...14 Diagram: EasyMic Sound Quality versus Distance (in Speakers of 48 EasyTalk USB Tools Table of Contents Overview: ...5 Unpacking ...6 EasyUSB Mixer/Amp...6 EasyMic MicPOD ...6 EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD ...6 EasyTalk Sound...
......23 Step-by-Step Installation Instructions...24 Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Front View ...8 Diagram: Bottom View of EasyMic MicPOD ...9 EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD ...10 Diagram: Ceiling Interface Module...10 Diagram: EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD Array Head ...11 EasyTalk Sound Bar ...... Noise Criteria Table...13 Microphone Placement ...14 Diagram: Microphone Critical Distance...14 Diagram: EasyMic Sound Quality versus Distance (in Speakers of 48 EasyTalk USB Tools Table of Contents Overview: ...5 Unpacking ...6 EasyUSB Mixer/Amp...6 EasyMic MicPOD ...6 EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD ...6 EasyTalk Sound...
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... Conferencing Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table ...30 Table: Recording Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table...30 Table: VC Bridge Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table...30 Advanced Audio Processing Functions ...31 Interfacing with Unified Communications Soft Clients ...38 Customer Support Contact Information...38 Firmware Updates...39 For EasyUSB Mixer/Amp ...39 For EasyMic MicPODs ...39 Warranty Information:...40 Compliance...
... Conferencing Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table ...30 Table: Recording Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table...30 Table: VC Bridge Mixing Mode Audio Routing Table...30 Advanced Audio Processing Functions ...31 Interfacing with Unified Communications Soft Clients ...38 Customer Support Contact Information...38 Firmware Updates...39 For EasyUSB Mixer/Amp ...39 For EasyMic MicPODs ...39 Warranty Information:...40 Compliance...
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...outdoor operation has not been tested and could damage the device and/or create a potentially unsafe operating condition. Use of the device. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - It includes a 2X20 Watt amplifier and line level audio input and output for connection to a small 2.5" ... A second EasyMic device is an integrated audio mixer that directly connect to the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp using standard CAT-5 cable. EasyMic MicPOD: The EasyMic MicPOD is an attractive echo cancelling table microphone with the provided power supply and cabling. Important Safeguards: Read and understand...
...outdoor operation has not been tested and could damage the device and/or create a potentially unsafe operating condition. Use of the device. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - It includes a 2X20 Watt amplifier and line level audio input and output for connection to a small 2.5" ... A second EasyMic device is an integrated audio mixer that directly connect to the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp using standard CAT-5 cable. EasyMic MicPOD: The EasyMic MicPOD is an attractive echo cancelling table microphone with the provided power supply and cabling. Important Safeguards: Read and understand...
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... - All components within the shipping box. Carefully remove all parts included in the sections below. EasyUSB Mixer/Amp 999-8530-000: EasyUSB Mixer/Amp - International* Pack-out includes: One (1) EasyUSB Mixer Amp One (1) 18 VDC, 2.75 Amp PowerRite™ Power Supply with 36... Two (2) Tile Support Brace Two (2) Plenum Back Cans One (1) Installation Instructions Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Table top mic One (1) Black 25' (7.62m) CAT-5e Cable EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD (P/N 999-8510-000 (white) & 999-8515-000 (Black) Pack-out includes: One ...
... - All components within the shipping box. Carefully remove all parts included in the sections below. EasyUSB Mixer/Amp 999-8530-000: EasyUSB Mixer/Amp - International* Pack-out includes: One (1) EasyUSB Mixer Amp One (1) 18 VDC, 2.75 Amp PowerRite™ Power Supply with 36... Two (2) Tile Support Brace Two (2) Plenum Back Cans One (1) Installation Instructions Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Table top mic One (1) Black 25' (7.62m) CAT-5e Cable EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD (P/N 999-8510-000 (white) & 999-8515-000 (Black) Pack-out includes: One ...
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.... It supports a nominal level of advanced operational modes and audio processing 3) USB: USB Type B-Female connector for the table or Ceiling MicPOD Array) to and from, the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 7 of supporting loads down to external A/V devices such as video ... 6) Line Input & Output: Unbalanced RCA line level input and output port for up to PC or external A/V equipment. This port supports Vaddio ASCII command protocol. Connection provides power, control, and audio to the EasyMic device over standard CAT-5 cable for connection to 4 ohms. Both ...
.... It supports a nominal level of advanced operational modes and audio processing 3) USB: USB Type B-Female connector for the table or Ceiling MicPOD Array) to and from, the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 7 of supporting loads down to external A/V devices such as video ... 6) Line Input & Output: Unbalanced RCA line level input and output port for up to PC or external A/V equipment. This port supports Vaddio ASCII command protocol. Connection provides power, control, and audio to the EasyMic device over standard CAT-5 cable for connection to 4 ohms. Both ...
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...3) Rubber Feet: Six rubber feet are evenly space around on the table, which can be annoying. EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: Bottom View of EasyMic MicPOD ➊ ➋ ➌ 1) EasyMic Port: RJ-45 Connection port that is home ran to the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp via up to 100' (30.48m) of CAT-5 cable.... 2) Cable Management: A channel with cable tabs is for routing CAT-5 cable from sliding around the radius on the bottom of 48 Vaddio ...
...3) Rubber Feet: Six rubber feet are evenly space around on the table, which can be annoying. EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: Bottom View of EasyMic MicPOD ➊ ➋ ➌ 1) EasyMic Port: RJ-45 Connection port that is home ran to the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp via up to 100' (30.48m) of CAT-5 cable.... 2) Cable Management: A channel with cable tabs is for routing CAT-5 cable from sliding around the radius on the bottom of 48 Vaddio ...
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... RJ-45 jack and provides the connection of rubber feet for table mounting and has keyhole slots and M5 threaded inserts on a ...or 70/100V amplifier systems. Connection with the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp should use with the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. It is a passive LCR sound ... array head is located under the loudspeaker grille on the back for voice. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - While it has three channels, LCR (left, center,...dynamic impact, especially for additional mounting options. EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD Array Head ➊ ➋ ➌ 1) Trim Cover: The trim ...
... RJ-45 jack and provides the connection of rubber feet for table mounting and has keyhole slots and M5 threaded inserts on a ...or 70/100V amplifier systems. Connection with the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp should use with the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. It is a passive LCR sound ... array head is located under the loudspeaker grille on the back for voice. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - While it has three channels, LCR (left, center,...dynamic impact, especially for additional mounting options. EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: EasyMic Ceiling MicPOD Array Head ➊ ➋ ➌ 1) Trim Cover: The trim ...
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...the room. The EasyMic Mixer/Amp uses a 2-channel class-D amplifier suitable for the user's experience. Typical Table Installation Arrangements: The EasyMic Mic MicPODs can distract from a single position presents a similar user experience to negate creating a single loudspeaker point source within...audio only type conferences, the desire is for optimum audio conferencing performance. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - In addition, speaker placement has special criteria associated with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, one (1) EasyMic MicPOD one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera. ...
...the room. The EasyMic Mixer/Amp uses a 2-channel class-D amplifier suitable for the user's experience. Typical Table Installation Arrangements: The EasyMic Mic MicPODs can distract from a single position presents a similar user experience to negate creating a single loudspeaker point source within...audio only type conferences, the desire is for optimum audio conferencing performance. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - In addition, speaker placement has special criteria associated with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, one (1) EasyMic MicPOD one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera. ...
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HD-USB Camera Diagram: Large Conference Table System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, one (1) EasyMic MicPOD, one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 16 of 48 HD-USB Camera 16' (4.88m) Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: Small Conference Table System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp two (2) EasyMic MicPODs, one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera.
HD-USB Camera Diagram: Large Conference Table System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, one (1) EasyMic MicPOD, one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 16 of 48 HD-USB Camera 16' (4.88m) Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - EasyTalk USB Tools Diagram: Small Conference Table System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp two (2) EasyMic MicPODs, one (1) EasyTalk Sound Bar and one (1) HD-USB PTZ Camera.
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... speakers (camera and monitor not shown) Diagram: Large Conference Table with Ceiling Speakers and Ceiling Mics System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, two (2) EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs* and two (2) EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (camera and monitor not shown) *Note the distance requirement between the ceiling speakers and the ceiling microphones is 4' (1.22m). Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution -
... speakers (camera and monitor not shown) Diagram: Large Conference Table with Ceiling Speakers and Ceiling Mics System with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, two (2) EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs* and two (2) EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (camera and monitor not shown) *Note the distance requirement between the ceiling speakers and the ceiling microphones is 4' (1.22m). Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution -
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...element from the ceiling should be variable with excess cable being secured with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, two (2) EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs* four (4) EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers 2-Lines wired series) and a ClearVIEW HD-USB ...Table with Overflow Seating System with the strain relief clamp. Typical Ceiling Installation Arrangements: Recommended ceiling installation arrangements for optimum performance. Avoid placing ceiling microphone arrays next to ceiling speaker distance separation of the audio. This allows the hanging length of HVAC blowers within the room. Vaddio...
...element from the ceiling should be variable with excess cable being secured with one (1) EasyUSB Mixer/Amp, two (2) EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs* four (4) EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers 2-Lines wired series) and a ClearVIEW HD-USB ...Table with Overflow Seating System with the strain relief clamp. Typical Ceiling Installation Arrangements: Recommended ceiling installation arrangements for optimum performance. Avoid placing ceiling microphone arrays next to ceiling speaker distance separation of the audio. This allows the hanging length of HVAC blowers within the room. Vaddio...
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...and recording device within the operating system. The applications below depicts a typical EasyUSB connection diagram when used in any combination. Rear View Left and Right Channels Used Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - The product supports plug-and-play installation with user selectable... Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers + _+ _ Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8 ohm + _ Supplied Speaker Wire Two 6' (1.8m) Cables Included + _ 8 ohm EasyTalk Sound Bar - EasyTalk USB Tools System Connection Diagrams...
...and recording device within the operating system. The applications below depicts a typical EasyUSB connection diagram when used in any combination. Rear View Left and Right Channels Used Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - The product supports plug-and-play installation with user selectable... Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers + _+ _ Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8 ohm + _ Supplied Speaker Wire Two 6' (1.8m) Cables Included + _ 8 ohm EasyTalk Sound Bar - EasyTalk USB Tools System Connection Diagrams...
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... 48 Volume adjustments externally to the EasyUSB device will automatically configure the Acoustical Echo Cancellation functions within the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp will lead to momentary ...at the external amplifier. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - For an optimum audio conference experience using the internal 2 x 20 watt amp within the EasyMic MicPOD to work with UC... Client Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers Line OUT Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8-Channel Amp ...
... 48 Volume adjustments externally to the EasyUSB device will automatically configure the Acoustical Echo Cancellation functions within the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp. The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp will lead to momentary ...at the external amplifier. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - For an optimum audio conference experience using the internal 2 x 20 watt amp within the EasyMic MicPOD to work with UC... Client Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers Line OUT Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8-Channel Amp ...
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...the LCD with UC Client Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers Line OUT Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics PC Video Audio Line IN LCD Display Using Audio Line IN (for the same reason described above. If this application, the user should... avoid using LCD volume controls for adjusting level during a conference for small rooms) Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 21 of the LCD Display EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Rear Panel PC with an HDMI cable, some LCD displays default the audio input ...
...the LCD with UC Client Software USB 2.0 Cable Uses UAC (Universal Audio Class) Drivers Line OUT Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics PC Video Audio Line IN LCD Display Using Audio Line IN (for the same reason described above. If this application, the user should... avoid using LCD volume controls for adjusting level during a conference for small rooms) Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 21 of the LCD Display EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Rear Panel PC with an HDMI cable, some LCD displays default the audio input ...
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... Class) Drivers + _+ _ Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8 ohm + _ Supplied Speaker Wire Two 6' (1.8m) Cables Included + _ 8 ohm EasyTalk Sound Bar - Rear View Left and Right Channels Used Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - This mode is selected by the back panel dip switches in conjunction... between the PC and a traditional video conferencing end point. EasyTalk USB Tools Video Conference Bridge with PC-based USB Conference: The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp has the capabilities to bridge audio between videoconferencing system end point and...
... Class) Drivers + _+ _ Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics 8 ohm + _ Supplied Speaker Wire Two 6' (1.8m) Cables Included + _ 8 ohm EasyTalk Sound Bar - Rear View Left and Right Channels Used Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - This mode is selected by the back panel dip switches in conjunction... between the PC and a traditional video conferencing end point. EasyTalk USB Tools Video Conference Bridge with PC-based USB Conference: The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp has the capabilities to bridge audio between videoconferencing system end point and...
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...Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics or EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs 8 ohm + _ Plenum Rated Speaker wire Not Included Bose EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (Wired and set to 8- ohms each) + _ 8 ohm Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 23 of... local and far-end participants. Diagram: Recording or Streaming Application Recorder or Streaming Endpoint Network Ethernet EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Rear Panel PC with the Vaddio AV Bridge in an IP Streaming application. The recording mixing mode is selectable from the back panel...
...Supplied CAT-5e Cables Two (2) 25' (7.62m) Cables Two (2) EasyMic MicPOD Table Mics or EasyMic Ceiling MicPODs 8 ohm + _ Plenum Rated Speaker wire Not Included Bose EasyTalk Ceiling Speakers (Wired and set to 8- ohms each) + _ 8 ohm Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 23 of... local and far-end participants. Diagram: Recording or Streaming Application Recorder or Streaming Endpoint Network Ethernet EasyUSB Mixer/Amp Rear Panel PC with the Vaddio AV Bridge in an IP Streaming application. The recording mixing mode is selectable from the back panel...
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...and one short). EasyMic MicPOD Installation: STEP 1: Pick up to the bottom side. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 25 of the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp using the existing screws included on table. STEP 3: Align RJ-45 cable into Channel and under Tabs CAT-5e Cable Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - ...EasyTalk USB Tools Optional Accessories - STEP 2: Plug in a 1RU space within a rack. The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp has two...
...and one short). EasyMic MicPOD Installation: STEP 1: Pick up to the bottom side. Document Number 342-0449 Rev B Page 25 of the EasyUSB Mixer/Amp using the existing screws included on table. STEP 3: Align RJ-45 cable into Channel and under Tabs CAT-5e Cable Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - ...EasyTalk USB Tools Optional Accessories - STEP 2: Plug in a 1RU space within a rack. The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp has two...
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... associated with the hand held IR remote to program the camera preset with Human Interface Device (HID) commands on the EasyMic MicPOD in the Mute state. Pressing the OFF button will be controlled by user buttons on the device. Pressing the OneTouch button...button requires the installer to function properly. EasyMic MicPOD Echo Cancelling Table Mic EasyMic MicPOD User Controls Pressing the Answer button will position a Vaddio camera to the PC. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - EasyTalk USB Tools EasyMic MicPOD User Controls The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp audio can be illuminated red when in...
... associated with the hand held IR remote to program the camera preset with Human Interface Device (HID) commands on the EasyMic MicPOD in the Mute state. Pressing the OFF button will be controlled by user buttons on the device. Pressing the OneTouch button...button requires the installer to function properly. EasyMic MicPOD Echo Cancelling Table Mic EasyMic MicPOD User Controls Pressing the Answer button will position a Vaddio camera to the PC. Vaddio EasyTalk USB Solution - EasyTalk USB Tools EasyMic MicPOD User Controls The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp audio can be illuminated red when in...
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EasyTalk USB Tools Firmware Updates The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp and EasyMic MicPOD devices can be upgraded in the field with the use of the page. Press the ...of updating. The Mixer/Amp must have DIP Switch 8 in the drop down list at the top of the Vaddio Loader software application. The RS-232 and COM port selection on the PC and set the COM port to the ...device. Select either the EasyMic (Table) or EasyMic (Ceiling) from your local or network folders. The files will begin the image transfer to the associated PC...
EasyTalk USB Tools Firmware Updates The EasyUSB Mixer/Amp and EasyMic MicPOD devices can be upgraded in the field with the use of the page. Press the ...of updating. The Mixer/Amp must have DIP Switch 8 in the drop down list at the top of the Vaddio Loader software application. The RS-232 and COM port selection on the PC and set the COM port to the ...device. Select either the EasyMic (Table) or EasyMic (Ceiling) from your local or network folders. The files will begin the image transfer to the associated PC...