
The Nearity A40 is a linear array ceiling microphone designed for video conferencing rooms. It features a 24 MEMS microphone array with an 8 m x 8 m pickup range. Smart-Boards supplies this PoE-powered device across the GCC and Africa.
The Nearity A40 linear array microphone utilises a 24 MEMS microphone array to capture clear audio in meeting spaces. It covers a pickup range of 8 m x 8 m, ensuring consistent voice capture across the room. Key audio processing features include 8 deep sidelobe beamforming, AI noise suppression, and adaptive pickup beams. The device supports full-duplex operation with echo cancellation and automatic gain control for professional call quality.
Power is delivered via Power over Ethernet using a CAT6 UTP cable, allowing up to 8 units to be daisy-chained. The white unit measures 351.4 mm in length and can be suspended, wall-mounted, or placed on a desktop bracket. It includes two RJ45 ports for network connectivity. The package contains the A40 microphone, a 10 m Cat6 UTP cable, and an accessory package for installation.
Key features
- Microphone Array - 24 MEMS microphone array with -38 dBV/Pa sensitivity for clear voice capture.
- Pickup Range - Covers an 8 m x 8 m area with intelligent audio mixing and adaptive beams.
- Noise Suppression - Features AI noise suppression, echo cancellation, and automatic gain control.
- Power and Connectivity - Powered via PoE with two RJ45 ports, supporting daisy-chaining of up to 8 units.
- Mounting Options - White 351.4 mm unit designed for suspended, wall, or desktop bracket installation.
Ideal for conference rooms and huddle spaces requiring high-fidelity 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
- A40
- Product type
- Linear Array Microphone
- Key features
- 8 deep sidelobe beamforming, AI noise suppression, full-duplex, echo cancellation, automatic gain control (AGC), adaptive pickup beams, intelligent audio mixing
- Length
- 351.4 mm
- PoE
- CAT6 UTP cable, up to 8 units daisy-chained
- Sensitivity
- -38 dBV/Pa (94 dB SPL at 1 kHz)
- Signal-to-noise ratio
- 63 dBV/Pa (94 dB SPL at 1 kHz, A-weighted)
Display
- Colour
- White
Connectivity
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- RJ45 × 2
Camera & audio
- Microphone type
- 24 MEMS microphone array
- Pickup range
- 8 m x 8 m (26.2 ft x 26.2 ft)
Physical & warranty
- Mounting type
- Suspended, wall or desktop bracket
- In the box
- A40 microphone × 1, 10 m Cat6 UTP cable × 1, accessory package × 1
- Power source
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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?
What is the pickup range of the Nearity A40?
The Nearity A40 covers a pickup range of 8 m x 8 m (26.2 ft x 26.2 ft). This coverage ensures that participants within this area are captured clearly by the 24 MEMS microphone array.
Does the A40 require separate power?
No. The microphone is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE). It connects to the network using a CAT6 UTP cable and can support daisy-chaining of up to 8 units for simplified installation.
Which countries can the A40 be delivered to?
Smart-Boards delivers the Nearity A40 to GCC countries including the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, as well as various African nations. Shipping costs are minimised through established logistics partners.
Is installation included outside the UAE?
On-site installation is provided within the UAE only. For deliveries to other countries, units arrive ready for local setup with remote guidance available if needed to assist the local team.
What is included in the box?
The package contains the A40 microphone, one 10 m Cat6 UTP cable, and an accessory package. The accessory package supports suspended, wall, or desktop bracket mounting options.
How does the microphone handle noise?
The A40 uses AI noise suppression combined with 8 deep sidelobe beamforming. This technology isolates voices from background noise and provides adaptive pickup beams for consistent audio quality.
Can I get a demonstration before buying?
Yes. Smart-Boards offers live or virtual demonstrations before purchase. This allows your team to verify audio performance and compatibility with your existing video conferencing systems in the GCC or Africa.
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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