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Engineered Clarity. Designed for Every Room.

Dante®-Enabled AI Beamforming Ceiling Microphone

arrayX

Ceiling Array Microphone

ArrayX AI ceiling array microphone is designed for conference rooms and meeting spaces, delivering precise and reliable voice capture for professional AV environments. The system is engineered with 128 MEMS microphone elements and nearly 1,000 adaptive beams to ensure accurate beamforming performance and consistent speech intelligibility.

  • Advanced MEMS Beamforming Architecture: Features 128 MEMS microphone elements with nearly 1,000 adaptive beams, providing beamforming coverage up to 8 meters and supporting up to 36 programmable spatial coordinate zones.

  • High-Resolution Audio Processing: Operates at a 48 kHz sampling rate with 24-bit A/D and D/A converters, delivering professional-grade audio quality with end-to-end latency under 30 ms.

  • AI-Based Acoustic Optimization: Includes AI-powered Acoustic Feedback Cancellation with a +10 dB far-end gain boost, ensuring clear, stable, and echo-free communication in conferencing environments.
  • Professional Audio Performance Metrics: Provides a frequency response of 160 Hz–16 kHz, SNR of 65 dBV / 94 dB SPL, and a maximum input SPL of 105 dB for accurate speech reproduction.
  • Dante Networking & PoE Power: Equipped with 1-channel Dante line-level audio output featuring AES-encrypted streams and network redundancy, powered via PoE (IEEE 802.3af) with power consumption below 6 W.
  • Ceiling-Mountable Low-Noise Design: Ceiling-mountable construction with adaptive beam pickup, microphone sensitivity of –38 dBV, ultra-low self-noise below 12 dB, and complete mounting accessories included.

Ideal for conference rooms, boardrooms, and enterprise meeting spaces, the ArrayX AI ceiling array microphone delivers consistent beamforming coverage, secure Dante audio networking, and high-performance speech clarity for modern professional AV installations.

Product Features

  • Ceiling array microphone designed for conference rooms and professional meeting spaces, delivering clear and intelligible voice capture across the room.
  • Equipped with 128 MEMS microphone elements and nearly 1,000 adaptive beams for advanced directional beamforming and accurate sound pickup.
  • Provides beamforming coverage up to 8 meters with support for up to 36 programmable spatial coordinate zones per unit.
  • Operates at a 48 kHz sampling rate with 24-bit A/D and D/A converters for high-resolution, broadcast-grade audio performance.
  • End-to-end system latency under 30 ms, ensuring real-time audio transmission for conferencing and collaboration environments.
  • Integrated AI-based Acoustic Feedback Cancellation (AFC) with enhanced far-end voice gain boost of +10 dB for stable and echo-free communication.
  • Frequency response of 160 Hz to 16 kHz with a signal-to-noise ratio of 65 dBV / 94 dB SPL and maximum input SPL of 105 dB.
  • Features 1-channel Dante line-level audio interface with AES-encrypted streams and network redundancy for secure and reliable AV networking.
  • Powered via PoE (IEEE 802.3af) with power consumption below 6 W, eliminating the need for external power supplies.
  • Ceiling-mountable design with adaptive beam pickup, microphone sensitivity of –38 dBV, ultra-low self-noise below 12 dB, and complete mounting accessories included.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Frequency Response 160Hz – 16kHz (-10dB)
Sampling Rate 48 kHz
Bit Depth 24-bit
A/D and D/A Converters 24-bit
Sample Rate 48 kHz
Audio I/O 1in/2out
Audio Output 1 Dante Audio Transmission (RJ45)
Maximum Input Level of SPL 1 RJ45 Ethernet Port for PoE power supply and data/control communication
Self Noise 12 kΩ @ 1 kHz (with or without phantom power active)
SNR 65dBv/94dB SPL @ 1KHz
Dynamic Range 8m
Signal Processing PoE
Microphone Type 128-units MEMS Microphone Array
Pick-up Pattern Beam pattern
Sensitivity -38dBv/94dB SPL @ 1 KHz
Ethernet / Control 1 RJ45 Ethernet Port for PoE power supply and data/control communication
Cable Requirements 64 × 64, primary/secondary

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PRECISION FOCUS ON YOUR VOICE

With intelligent beamforming zones and AI-guided voice isolation, Aniston arrayX ensures your voice is always in focus,

suppressing surrounding noise and distractions to deliver a professional-grade speaking experience

with clarity that commands attention in every meeting.

arrayX Microphone Features

LET YOUR VOICE LEAD

Powered by Aniston’s proprietary AI audio engine, arrayX delivers precision voice capture with remarkable clarity.

Advanced noise suppression and echo cancellation algorithms work in real-time to isolate the speaker’s voice from room distractions.

The result: professional-grade audio where your voice sounds natural and focused, every time.

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SMARTER SETUP, OPTIMIZED SOUND.

Aniston’s Intelligent Design & Deployment tools simplify configuration while ensuring best-in-class acoustic performance tailored to your space.

Enjoy automated calibration and room-specific audio optimization at every phase—from planning to live operation.

*Aniston Intelligent Design & Deployment requires compatible hardware such as the Aniston Audio Processor and Room Designer software for full functionality.

  • During planning, Aniston Room Designer generates a customized audio layout using your room specs, delivering a tailored setup from the start.
  • During setup, the system listens to the space and fine-tunes beamforming and noise control in real time to match your room’s acoustics.
  • In active use, Auto EQ continuously adjusts audio output based on meeting flow, maintaining clarity and balance for every scenario.
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Intelligent AV Integration with
VOICE-ACTIVATED CAMERA CONTROL

Leveraging advanced beamforming and spatial localization, Aniston’s arrayX microphone delivers precise voice tracking. When combined with the Aniston PTZ Camera Series, it enables automated, real-time camera switching for a truly immersive meeting or classroom experience.

① arrayX pinpoints speaker location in real-time, delivering accurate direction cues to cameras for smooth and responsive tracking.

② Aniston cameras integrate seamlessly with microphone spatial data, supporting voice-based preset recall, one-touch mute, and centralized control via touchpanel— ideal for Microsoft Teams Rooms and smart classrooms.

Start building smarter AV spaces with

ROOM DESIGNER

Download Aniston Room Designer now to experience hassle-free setup, optimized beamforming, and immersive audio—engineered for your ideal conference environment.

Aniston Room Designer for effortless AV setup and premium acoustic performance.

SMART INTEGRATION
WITH CONFERENCING PLATFORMS

Engineered for seamless integration with leading video conferencing systems, enabling intelligent audio-video tracking and enhanced collaboration.

ALL-IN-ONE
CEILING MICROPHONE SOLUTION

Combines AI-powered pickup, beamforming, feedback suppression, and camera integration in one elegant ceiling-mounted unit.

DANTE® ENABLED
WITH PoE SIMPLICITY

Features Dante® audio transmission and PoE support via a single RJ45 port for streamlined setup and seamless network integration.

FAQ
What is the Aniston arrayX Ceiling Microphone?

The arrayX is a ceiling-mounted microphone array with 128 MEMS elements and advanced beamforming for precise, 360° audio capture. It’s designed for conference rooms, lecture halls, and AV-integrated environments.

How does the arrayX ensure clear voice pickup?

With nearly 1000 dynamic beams and 48kHz/24-bit high-definition sampling, arrayX delivers crystal-clear voice capture while suppressing ambient noise using ClearSpeakAI and advanced noise cancellation.

What is the maximum coverage area of the microphone?

Each arrayX unit supports up to 36 spatial coordinate zones with an effective range of up to 8 meters, making it suitable for medium to large-sized rooms.

Does the arrayX support AI-based feedback suppression?

Yes, the arrayX includes built-in Automatic Acoustic Feedback Cancellation (AI-AFC), ensuring echo-free sound even during local amplification scenarios.

How is the arrayX powered and connected?

The microphone operates on Power over Ethernet (PoE) using a single RJ45 port, which also handles audio data, Dante transmission, and control communication.

Can the arrayX integrate with cameras for auto-tracking?

Yes, using arrayX configuration software, you can map audio pickup zones to camera presets for intelligent audio-video tracking and enhanced conferencing experience.