
The Biamp Impera Uniform 8U is a compact room control pad featuring a 2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink display and eight configurable buttons. Powered via PoE, it offers robust RS-232 and GPIO connectivity for AV integration. Smart-Boards supplies this unit to education and corporate clients across the GCC and Africa.
This Biamp Impera Uniform 8U device simplifies room management through an intuitive interface that blends into modern interiors. The minimalistic design utilizes a 2.7-inch black-and-white E Ink screen to clearly display status indicators and labels. With only 84 grams in weight, the unit remains unobtrusive while providing essential control over AV and environmental systems in collaborative spaces.
Installation is streamlined by Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3at Class 1), allowing a single CAT5e/CAT6 cable to deliver power and data. The panel includes three RS-232 ports for third-party integration and three GPIO ports for sensor or relay automation. Smart-Boards provides this product with a 5-year manufacturer warranty and comprehensive after-sales support for projects in the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and African nations.
Key features
- E Ink Clarity - A 2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink display with 264 x 172 pixel resolution ensures crisp, readable status feedback in various lighting conditions.
- Configurable Controls - Eight buttons with 7-color LED indicators allow users to tailor the control layout to specific room requirements and workflows.
- Robust Connectivity - Features one bidirectional and two unidirectional RS-232 ports alongside three GPIO ports for extensive device integration.
- PoE Powering - Operates on PoE (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4 W) with power consumption under 4 W, enabling clean single-cable deployment.
- In-Wall Mounting - Includes an in-wall bracket with mounting screws and wall plugs for a professional, flush installation in meeting rooms.
Ideal for: Suitable for schools, universities, ministries, and companies in the GCC and Africa requiring streamlined room booking and AV control.
Request a quote: email info@procure.ae or call +971 4 546 5041. Smart-Boards: supply and shipping across the GCC and Africa, installation in the UAE.
General
- Model
- Impera Uniform 8U
- Product type
- Room Control Pad
- Key features
- 8 configurable buttons, E Ink display, 3 serial ports, 3 GPIO ports, PoE Class 1, in-wall mount
- Controls
- 8 buttons with 7-color LED indicators
Display
- Resolution
- 264 × 172
- Display type
- 2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink, black and white
Connectivity
- Ports
- RS-232/IR × 3 (1 bidirectional, 2 unidirectional), GPIO × 3
Physical & warranty
- Mounting type
- In-wall bracket with mounting screws and wall plugs included
- Operating temperature
- 0 to 40 °C
- Power consumption
- < 4 W (maximum)
- Weight
- 84 g
- Warranty
- 5 years
- Power source
- PoE (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4 W)
- Certifications
- CE, RoHS
How do I get a price for this product?
Do you deliver across the GCC and Africa?
Do you offer installation and setup?
Is there a warranty?
Can I order in bulk for schools or offices?
Which countries does Smart-Boards deliver to?
We ship to all GCC countries including UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, as well as various African nations through established logistics partners.
Is on-site installation available outside the UAE?
On-site installation is available within the UAE only. Other countries receive the unit ready for local setup, with remote guidance provided if needed.
What is the warranty period?
The Biamp Impera Uniform 8U comes with a 5-year manufacturer warranty, backed by Smart-Boards' after-sales support.
How is the device powered?
It uses Power over Ethernet (PoE IEEE 802.3at Class 1), consuming less than 4 W maximum, allowing deployment via standard CAT5e/CAT6 cabling.
Can I get a demo before purchasing?
Yes, Smart-Boards offers live or virtual demonstrations of the Impera Uniform 8U to help you verify suitability for your specific room environment.
What are the operating temperature limits?
The device is rated for an operating temperature range of 0 to 40 °C, suitable for standard indoor office and educational environments.
Does the price include installation?
Pricing is by quotation only and varies by location and order size. Installation costs depend on the country and specific site requirements.
Delivery across the GCC & Africa
We ship to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and across Africa at the lowest possible cost through established logistics partners. Lead times and freight are stated clearly in your quotation.
On-site installation in the UAE
Professional installation, mounting and configuration are available within the UAE. Outside the UAE the product arrives ready for local installation, with remote setup guidance from our team.
- Export-grade packing and transit insurance
- Procurement-ready documents for tenders and projects
- Wall mount or mobile stand fitting (UAE)
- Manufacturer warranty, optional annual maintenance contract
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