CONVERGE® Huddle
A professional audio DSP mixer that addresses today’s AV needs in huddle rooms and similarly-sized meeting spaces.
CONVERGE Huddle is a versatile solution for multiple use huddle room environments at a price point that meets budget requirements for audio and video collaboration applications.
Key Highlights
- Connects to ClearOne or all third-party peripheral devices, such as microphones, speakers, cameras, and display screens.
- Comes with latest Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Cancellation audio processing algorithms
- Single clutter-free connection via USB 3.0 to laptop
- Default configuration makes installation fast and simple
- User-friendly CONSOLE® software
- Half rack width, 1RU rack height
- Mounts under table, behind display, on wall, using VESA, or in rack.
- Applications such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, GoToMeeting™ and WebEx® can easily be used through a single cable connection to devices such as laptops, tablets and smartphones.
Applications
- PC-based video conferencing
- PC-based audio conferencing
- Mobile device based audio conferencing
- In-room wired presentation
Environments
- Huddle rooms
- Small conferencing rooms
CONVERGE Huddle is a versatile solution for multiple use huddle room environments at a price point that meets budget requirements for audio and video collaboration applications.
Mic/Line Inputs & Output
- Inputs:
- 3 Channels balanced audio Mic/Line inputs with AEC
- 1 Channel balanced audio Line input without AEC
- 3.81mm Orange color Phoenix/Euroblock type male header
- Push-on mini-terminal block - Line Outputs:
- 2 Channel Balanced audio Line outputs
- 3.81mm Black color Phoenix/Euroblock type male header
- Push-on mini-terminal block - Frequency Response: 20Hz – 22kHz @ 0dBu, +/- 0.5dBu
- EIN (Equivalent Input Noise): 20kHz BW, max gain, Rs = 150Ω, -126dBu
- THD + N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise):
- 20Hz – 22kHz @ 0dBu, line level, <0.01%
- 20Hz – 22kHz @ -56dBu, mic level, <0.2% - Dynamic Range: 20Hz – 20kHz @ 0dB, >105dB
- Crosstalk (Mic/Line): Channel to Channel, stimulus at 20dBu to receptor at -56dBu, 1kHz, < -98dB
- Input Impedance: Balanced (line to ground), 2.2kΩ, 1%
- Nominal Input Level: Adjustable -56dB to 0dB, 7dB step coarse gain
- Maximum Input Level: -65dBu to 20dBu
- Phantom Power: 48V, Impedance 6.81kΩ
- Output Impedance: Balanced (line to ground), 95Ω, 1%
- Output Level: 0dBu (Nominal), 20dBu (Max)
Headset Audio
- Port Type: 3.5mm TRRS connector
- Frequency Response:
- Headset In: 20Hz – 22kHz, +/- 3dB
- Headset Out: 20Hz – 22kHz, +/- 1dB - THD + N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise):
- Headset In: 20Hz – 22kHz @ -7.782dBu nominal, <0.01%
- Headset Out: 20Hz – 22kHz @ 0dBu, <0.2 - Dynamic Range: 20Hz – 20kHz @ 0dB, >95dB
USB 3.0 Type-B
- Location: Front Panel
- Number of Ports: 1
- Devices: PC/laptop/Mac/VC Appliance
- Networks: For Audio/Video and Network
USB 3.0 Type-A
- Location: Front Panel
- Number of Ports: 1
- Devices: Camera
- Compatible: USB 3.0
- USB Power Sourcing: 5V @ 900mA each
NETWORK PASSTHROUGH
- Port Type: RJ-45, 10/100/1000Mbps, passthrough to USB-B 3.0
EXPANDER
- Ports Type: RJ-45 (Cat5e or Cat6)
- Expander Out: Proprietary Peripheral Bus
- Cable: Solid core, factory terminated Cat 5e or 6 cable
- Device: Bluetooth Expander (Future)
- Distance: Up to 200’ (60M)
Amplifier output
- Type: 5.08mm Black Header, Male, Phoenix-type Euroblock
- Speaker Output Port: Dual binding posts
- Audio: 2 Channels
- Output Power: 10W Max, 8Ω load
- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 22kHz @ 10dBu, +/- 0.5dBu
- THD + N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise): 20Hz – 22kHz @ 10dBu, 1W, <0.3%
- Dynamic Range: 20Hz – 22kHz @ 20dB, >102dB with 20kHz digital low pass filter
- Crosstalk (Mic/Line): Channel to Channel, stimulus at 20dBu to receptor, < -70dB
VIDEO
- Port Type: HDMI output connector
- Location: Front Panel
- Resolutions:
- Ultra-high resolution support (up to 2560x1600)
LEDs
- Location: Front Panel
- Status LED: Blue / Red
- Locate LED: Blue / Red
- Power LED: Blue
ETHERNET
- Port Type: RJ-45, 10/100Mbps Ethernet Network, Auto Negotiation
POE, Power & Thermal
- Power Type: PoE
- Port Type: RJ-45
- Power Source: PoE power injector (Midspan), or PoE Ethernet Network Switch (Endspan) IEEE 802.3at, Mode A or B
- Mains Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
- Power Consumption: 34 Watts Typical
- Thermal: 116 BTU/Hr Typical
- Operating Temperature: 14°F (-10°C) to 104°F (40°C) Ambient Temperature
RESET
- Factory Reset: Press continuously for ~10 seconds.
Dimension & Weight
- Width x Depth x Height: 7.52” x 7.83” x 1.73” (191mm x 199mm x 44mm)
- Unit Weight: 2.9 lbs (1.32 kg) (Approximately)
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CONVERGE Huddle FAQs
What makes this mixer ideal for huddle room environments?
The CONVERGE Huddle is specifically designed for small collaborative spaces, offering essential audio processing features like echo cancellation and noise reduction in a compact, cost-effective package that's easy to install and operate.
How does it support different types of collaboration applications?
The mixer is compatible with all major video conferencing platforms and UC applications. It provides flexible audio routing options for various setups, whether using traditional video conferencing systems or BYOD solutions.
What budget-friendly features are included without compromising quality?
While maintaining professional audio quality, the mixer includes essential features like acoustic echo cancellation, noise cancellation, and audio processing in a streamlined package that eliminates costly unnecessary features for huddle room applications.
How easy is it to set up and maintain?
The mixer features simple plug-and-play connectivity and an intuitive interface designed for quick setup. It requires minimal maintenance and can be managed remotely, reducing long-term support costs while ensuring reliable operation.