ClearOne RAV 600 Premium Conferencing

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A higher-quality alternative to conference phones. RAV delivers significantly improved sound quality for standalone audio conferencing, and connects to popular rich-media devices such as video and web conferencing systems for enhanced audio performance.
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Category:Audio Conferencing EquipmentManufacturer:Clearone
Categorization By Manufacturer:Premium ConferencingModel:910-153-113
UPC:671010531138  

RAV (pronounced rave) is a complete, out-of-the-box audio conferencing system that includes an audio mixer, loudspeakers, microphones and a wireless or wired control device. It can be used as a higher-quality alternative to premium and standard conference phones for stand-alone audio conferencing. It also easily connects to common rich-media devices, such as video or Webconferencing systems, for enhanced audio performance.

RAV offers many powerful audio processing technologies from ClearOne?s XAP? product line without the need for complex and costly professional installation and programming. It features Distributed Echo Cancellation?, noise cancellation, microphone gating and a drag-and-drop graphical user interface for easy system setup, control and management.

RAV 600 includes an audio mixer with an integrated telephone interface and amplifier, two Bose? ceiling- or wall-mount speakers, a wireless or wired control unit, RAV-Ware software, and two RAV microphone pods comprised of three microphones each.

RAV 600 APPLICATIONS

  • Board Rooms
  • Conference Rooms
  • Executive Offices
  • Use with Rich-Media Systems
    • Video conferencing
    • Web conferencing
    • IP telephony
    • Personal computer
  • In-Room Sound Amplification

Superior Audio Performance

  • Sound quality exceeds any conference phone
  • ClearEffect™ provides natural, full-sounding audio without requiring wideband on both ends
  • Distributed Echo Cancellation® effectively eliminates echo
  • Noise cancellation removes background noises from fans or HVAC systems
  • Automatic level controls keep participants’ audio balanced and consistent
  • First-mic priority eliminates hollow "tunnel" sound by activating only the microphone closest to the person speaking
  • Full-duplex sound enables participants to speak and listen at the same time without cutting in and out
  • Three microphones per pod provide 360° audio pickup

Configuration Flexibility

  • Place mixer on tabletop, credenza, or in rack
  • Multiple speaker options: wall-mount, ceiling-mount, or custom
  • Position microphone pods, speakers, and controller in optimal locations
  • Wireless or wired controller option

Ease of Use & Control

  • Dial pad resembles a standard phone
  • Built-in web server enables remote access
  • RAV-Ware™ software provides simple user interface for system configuration
  • Plug and play setup – conference in minutes

Rich Media Ready

  • Interfaces with any video or web conferencing system, providing a superior
    alternative to the existing audio setup

Remote System Management

  • Configure, monitor, and control single or multiple RAV systems via LAN or WAN

Investment Protection

  • Remote firmware upgrade capabilities for future product enhancements
  • For evolving conference room needs - use audio now, add video or web later

Audio Performance

Conditions: Unless otherwise specified, all measurements are performed with a 22 Hz to 15kHz BW limit (no weighting)

Audio Mixer

AEC tail time: 128 ms
Adaptive noise cancellation: (6 - 18 dB)
Gating: Adaptive ambient, 1st mic priority, look-ahead gating, NOM attenuation
Audio bandwidth: 16 kHz with videoconferencing or other full-band networks

Microphone Pod

Coverage: 360 degrees
Connection: RJ-45 with Cat. 5, Link
In/Out Ports
Maximum Distance from Base Mixer:
50' (RAV 900), 75' (RAV 600)
Frequency Response:60 Hz -14 kHz (+/-1 dB)
THD+N: <0.08% (–45 dBu input @ 1 kHz)
Sensitivity: -45 dBu
Input Level: -6 dBu for 1 kHz 94 dBSPL
microphone input
Dynamic Range: > 65 dB

Line Input

Connection: Unbalanced RCA
Gain: -10 dBu nominal, adjustable from
-14 dB to +18 dB
Nominal Level: -10 dBu
Maximum Level: +9 dBu
Impedance: > 10 kOhm

Line Output

Connection: Unbalanced RCA
Nominal Level: -10 dBu, adjustable from
-14 dB to +18 dB
Maximum Level: +9 dBu
Frequency Response:40 Hz - 15 kHz (+/-1 dB)
Dynamic Range: > 80 dB
THD+N:< 0.02% (+6 dBu input @ 1 kHz)

Playback/Record Input

Connection: Unbalanced RCA
Gain: -10 dBu nominal, adjustable from -14 dB to +18 dB
Nominal Level: -10 dBu
Maximum Level: +9 dBu
Impedance: > 10 kOhm

Playback/Record Output

Connection: Unbalanced RCA
Nominal Level: -10 dBu, adjustable from -14 dB to +18 dB
Maximum Level: +9 dBu
Frequency Response:40 Hz – 15 kHz (+/-1 dB)
Dynamic Range: > 80 dB
THD+N: < 0.02% (+6 dBu input @1 kHz)

Loudspeaker

Connection: Left and right push terminals
Power: 10 Watts into 8 Ohm load
Impedance: 8 Ohm
Frequency Response:60 Hz – 15 kHz (+/-1 dB)
Dynamic Range: > 80 dB
THD+N:< 0.5% (+5 dBu line input @ 1 kHz)
Output Level:90 dBSPL output @ 1 meter

Telephone Interface

Conditions: All measurements taken with ALC disabled.

Connection: RJ-11 (Set and Line jacks)
Tail Time: 30 ms
Frequency Response: 250 Hz to 3.3 kHz (+/-1 dB)
THD+N:< 0.2% (+7 dBu line input @1 kHz)
Dynamic Range: > 60 dB

RS-232 Control Port

DB9 female
9,600/19,200/38,400/57,600 (default)/115,200
Baud rate: 8 bits, 1 stop, no parity
Hardware flow control on (default)/off

Communication I/O

10/100 Ethernet Control Port:
RJ-45 with LED indicators for link, duplex and activity status.

USB 1.1 Configuration Port

Slave port

Power Supply

Primary Voltage: 100 to 240 VAC
Auto-Sensing, 50-60 Hz

VISCA Camera Port

DIN, 9600 baud, no Flow Control

Dimensions (W x D x H)

Mixer: 17" x 7.5" x 2"
(43.2 cm x 19.1 cm x 5.1 cm)
RF Controller: 10.5" x 4.5" x 2.75"
(26.7 cm x 11.4 cm x 6.9 cm)
Mic Pod Diameter: 7" (17.8 cm),
Height: 1.5" (3.8 cm)

Weight

Mixer: 4.5 lb (2 kg)
RF Controller: 2.0 lb (.9 kg)
Mic Pod: 1.1 lb (.5 kg)

Environmental

Operating Temp: 32-122º F (0-50º C)

RAV with Wireless Controller Part Numbers

910-153-100 RAV 600 No Speakers
910-153-101 RAV 600 Ceiling Speakers
910-153-102 RAV 600 Wall-Mount Speakers

RAV with Wired Controller Part Numbers

910-153-112 RAV 600 No Speakers
910-153-113 RAV 600 Ceiling Speakers
910-153-114 RAV 600 Wall-Mount Speakers

RAV Accessory Part Numbers

910-153-025 RAV Wired Controller
910-153-050 RAV Remote Antennae Accessory Kit

Audio Mixer

Provides advanced audio processing for superior sound quality. Can be placed on a tabletop,
credenza, or in a standard equipment rack.

  • ClearOne audio technologies: Distributed Echo Cancellation®, Noise Cancellation, First Mic Priority, Look-Ahead Gating, ClearEffect™, Adaptive Modeling, Chairman Override Mode
  • AV control system compatibility: Easily integrates with AMX or Crestron control systems
  • Camera control: Camera presets triggered by microphone activation with video conferencing

Tabletop Controller

Wireless or wired controller provides intuitive interface that emulates a telephone keypad.

MICROPHONE PODS

RAV 600 – two pods. RAV 900 – three pods. Each pod features three voice-activated mic elements for 360-degree audio pickup..

BOSE® LOUDSPEAKERS

Ceiling or wall-mount options provide premium sound. Also available without speakers for custom speaker options.

RAV-WARE SOFTWARE

Customize the audio settings and configure system via the built-in USB or Ethernet connection with drag-and-drop user interface.

  • Device Toolbox: Pre-configured audio settings for common auxiliary devices
  • System Check: Verify RAV components
  • Event Logging: Track system events
  • Network Find: Connect to other Converge 560 units
  • Firmware Upgrades: Update system remotely
Manuals
RAV 600 and 900 Manual — (PDF - 9730 KB)
Quickstart Guides
RAV 600-900 EMEA QSG — (PDF - 8461 KB)
RAV Wired Control QSG — (PDF - 183 KB)
RAV Remote Antenna QSG — (PDF - 164 KB)
Tech Notes
RAV Ware Tech Note 100: RAV-Ware Revision 1.0 Drag and Drop Issue — (PDF - 1149 KB)
RAV Ware Tech Note 101: Running RAV 600/900 Web Server Interface with Java 1.5.0 — (PDF - 46 KB)
Whitepapers
Improving Conferencing With Right Technology — (PDF - 656 KB)
Developing an Optimal Conference Room Whitepaper — (PDF - 1.5 MB)
Software Downloads
RAV-Ware 1.0 — (ZIP - 8172 KB)
RAV-Ware 1.1.1 — (ZIP - 8332 KB)
RAV-Ware 1.9.7 — (ZIP - 11097 KB)
RAV Ware 1.9.7 Release Notes — (PDF - 76 KB)
RAV-Ware 2.1.1 — (ZIP - 14,581 KB)
RAV-Ware 2.1.1 Release Notes — (PDF - 26 KB)
Press Releases
CLEARONE SHIPS RAV™ BUSINESS CONFERENCING SYSTEM — (PDF - 70 KB)