The Nearity A21S is a USB-C conference speakerphone featuring an 8-microphone array and AI noise cancellation for clear audio in meetings. It supports PoE daisy-chaining up to eight units and carries Zoom and Microsoft Teams certifications. Smart-Boards supplies this device for offices and classrooms across the GCC and Africa.
This USB conference speakerphone connects via USB-C and supports Power over Ethernet, allowing flexible deployment in meeting rooms without additional power outlets. The integrated eight-microphone MEMS array captures voice up to five metres away, while AI noise reduction filters background sounds. Full-duplex audio and echo suppression ensure natural conversation flow during calls on platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
The Nearity A21S is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS operating systems. Its compact dimensions of 64 x 120 x 120 mm and weight of 554 g allow easy placement on desks or conference tables. The device is certified for use with Zoom, Google Meet, Webex, and GoTo Meeting. Smart-Boards provides manufacturer warranty and after-sales support for clients in the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and African nations.
Key features
- Audio Capture - Eight MEMS microphones with a five-metre pickup range and AI noise cancellation.
- Connectivity - USB-C connection and Power over Ethernet (PoE) for flexible installation options.
- Daisy Chain - Expand audio coverage by daisy-chaining up to eight units using PoE cables.
- Certifications - Verified compatibility with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Webex, and GoTo Meeting.
- Audio Quality - Full-duplex audio, automatic gain control, and echo suppression for clear voice transmission.
- Power Options - Operates on DC 48 V via PoE or standard USB 5 V power sources.
Ideal for: Huddle rooms and small meeting spaces requiring clear audio, suitable for buyers across the GCC and Africa.
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
- A21S
- Product type
- USB Conference Speakerphone
- Key features
- 8-mic array, AI noise reduction, full-duplex audio, automatic gain control, echo suppression, PoE daisy chain up to eight units, USB-C connection, Microsoft Teams and Zoom certified
- Compatibility
- Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
- Duplex
- Full duplex
- Expansion
- Up to 8 units daisy-chained over PoE
- Sensitivity
- -38 dBFS @ 94 dB SPL, 1 kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio
- 63 dBV/Pa @ 94 dB SPL, 1 kHz
Display
- Frequency response
- 150 Hz – 16 kHz (speaker)
Connectivity
- Connectivity options
- USB-C, PoE
Camera & audio
- Speaker output
- 5 W maximum
- Microphone
- 8 × MEMS microphone array
- Pickup range
- 5 m (16.5 ft)
Physical & warranty
- Dimensions
- 64 x 120 x 120 mm
- Weight
- 554 g
- Warranty
- 12 months
- Power source
- DC 48 V, 0.65 A or USB 5 V, 0.5 A
- Certifications
- Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Webex, GoTo Meeting
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?
Yes, we ship to all GCC countries including the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, as well as selected African nations. Delivery times depend on the country and order size, which are confirmed in your quotation.
Is on-site installation available outside the UAE?
No, on-site installation is provided within the UAE only. For other countries, devices are delivered ready for local setup, with remote guidance available if needed. We ensure the equipment meets regional power and logistics requirements.
Can I daisy-chain multiple units?
Yes, up to eight Nearity A21S units can be daisy-chained using Power over Ethernet (PoE) to expand coverage in larger rooms. This simplifies cabling and power management for multi-device conference setups.
Does it work with Google Meet and Webex?
Yes, the device is certified for Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Webex, and GoTo Meeting. It ensures compatibility and optimized performance across these major video conferencing platforms.
What is the pickup range of the microphone?
The eight-microphone array provides a pickup range of five metres. This captures clear voice from participants seated around the table while AI noise reduction minimizes background interference.
What are the power requirements?
The device supports DC 48 V via PoE or USB 5 V power. This allows flexible power sourcing depending on your office infrastructure and whether you use PoE switches or standard USB ports.
What warranty is included?
The Nearity A21S comes with a 12-month manufacturer warranty. Smart-Boards provides after-sales support for clients in the GCC and Africa to assist with any technical queries or service needs.
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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