AKG CS3 BU Conference Base Unit (Old Sku: 3361H00010)
Description
AKG CS3 BU Conference Base Unit
The AKG CS3 BU delivers crystal-clear audio transmission that feels responsive and immediate, giving you the confidence to communicate with pristine clarity in any professional setting. This base unit integrates seamlessly into existing conference systems with intuitive controls that require minimal learning curve. The sonic character is exceptionally clean and articulate, capturing every nuance of speech with remarkable fidelity while rejecting background noise with impressive precision.
Audio Performance & Specifications
The unit maintains a frequency response of 50Hz–20kHz with exceptional signal clarity, delivering signal-to-noise ratio greater than 80dB and harmonic distortion below 0.5%. These specifications ensure broadcast-quality audio for conference calls, remote communication, and professional environments where accuracy is non-negotiable.
Design & Connectivity
Housed in a compact footprint measuring 482mm × 281mm × 88.4mm and weighing just 5.2kg, this unit fits naturally into any conference setup without consuming excessive desk or cabinet space. It manages conference audio for up to 60 microphone stations and includes RS232 interface connectivity for optional camera control system integration, making it adaptable to larger installations and hybrid meeting environments.
Key Features
- Manages up to 60 microphone stations simultaneously
- Frequency response: 50Hz–20kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio: >80dB
- Harmonic distortion: <0.5%
- Balanced and unbalanced audio modes
- RS232 interface for optional camera control integration
- Power supply: SMPS 100–240V (50/60Hz) 3A
- Output power: ≤90W per 24V channel
- Nominal power consumption: 320W
- Operating temperature range: 0°C–40°C at 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
- Compact dimensions: 482mm L × 281mm W × 88.4mm H
- Weight: 5.2kg
The CS3 BU combines professional-grade audio specifications with practical conference management capabilities, making it the reliable choice for facilities that demand seamless communication performance.
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At a Glance
The AKG CS3 BU is a professional conference base unit that manages audio for up to 60 microphone stations with broadcast-quality clarity and minimal background noise. Built for live event production, corporate meetings, and installed sound systems, it delivers pristine speech intelligibility and integrates into existing setups with straightforward controls. Choose it for rock-solid reliability in multi-mic live environments where clear communication and professional audio standards are non-negotiable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many microphones can this unit manage at once?
The CS3 BU supports up to 60 microphone stations simultaneously, making it ideal for large conference rooms, multi-presenter events, or complex installed sound setups.
What are the key audio specs?
Frequency response spans 50Hz–20kHz, signal-to-noise ratio exceeds 80dB, and harmonic distortion stays below 0.5%, ensuring broadcast-quality audio clarity for professional speech and communication.
Will this fit in a standard conference or install setup?
Yes; the compact footprint is 482mm × 281mm × 88.4mm and weighs 5.2kg, fitting naturally into most conference spaces without taking up excessive room.
What connectivity options does it have?
The unit includes RS232 interface connectivity, allowing optional integration with camera control systems for hybrid meeting environments and larger installations.
How intuitive are the controls?
The CS3 BU features intuitive controls that require minimal learning curve, so it integrates smoothly into existing conference systems without extensive training.