ClearOne comm CHAT 170 User Manual

PERSONAL CONFERENCING

CHAT™| 170

Group Speakerphone

A speakerphone for individual or small group use, the CHAT 170
connects to PCs and laptops for rich, full-duplex audio communication
with Microsoft Office Communicator 2007. The CHAT 170 is the
perfect addition to the office or conference room for greatly enhanced
collaboration.

DATA SHEET <

Delivers Superior
Hands-Free
Audio for Office
Communicator
2007

APPLICATIONS

Office Communicator 2007

Perfect for:

Boardrooms +
Small Conference Rooms +
Executive Offices +
Home Offices +

ADVANTAGES

Provides high quality speakerphone capabilities on PCs or laptops:

Connect the CHAT 170 to PCs and laptops via USB for hands-free, full-duplex audio with +
Office Communicator 2007
Incoming calls ring on the CHAT 170 +
True plug-and-play operation +

No drivers to install >
Crystal-clear audio for video conferencing and streamed multimedia content +
Eliminates the need for large, expensive tabletop conference phones in executive offices +
Replaces the PC’s speakers and microphone with a high-quality, hands-free audio solution +
Sleek industrial design complements the professional environment of boardrooms and execu- +
tive offices

Enjoy crisp, clear audio

Advanced ClearOne audio processing technologies deliver remarkably rich, full audio for +
natural, effortless conversations:

True full-duplex performance allows users to listen and speak at the same time without >

audio cutting in and out

Distributed Echo Cancellation™ >

Noise cancellation >

Advanced automatic level management >
Three built-in microphones provide full 360-degree coverage up to 8 feet from device +

Easily manage 1-6 call participants >

Provides rich audio from the far side participants >
Full bandwidth frequency response delivers better audio +

> Components

CHAT 170

USB 2.0
Connection Cable

Quick Start Guide

Pa rt# 830-156-200

Pa rt# 800-156-202

> Specifications

CHAT 170 DATA SHEET <

Ready to use out of the box

All the components you need to quickly get up and running, including
USB cable and quick start guide.

Connections

USB connector
Version 2.0 compatible
Type: Mini B Female

Controls

Volume up
Volume down
Microphone mute

Operating System Support

Windows XP
Windows Vista

Audio

Speaker
Bandwidth: 150Hz-15kHz
Max output level: 86dBSPL @ 1 foot

Microphone

Bandwidth: 50Hz-8kHz

Processing

Full-duplex
Acoustic echo cancellation
Noise cancellation
Automatic level controls

Power

USB-powered

5 VDC @ 500mA maximum

Environmental

Operating temperature: 5-40 degrees C
(41-104 degrees F)
Storage temperature: 0-70 degrees C

(32-158 degrees F)

Mechanical

CHAT 170 dimensions (WxDxH): 7.4” x 7.4” x

1.8” (18.8cm x 18.8cm x 4.6cm)
Weight: 1.17 lbs (.53kg)

Compliance

RoHS
FCC Class A Part 15
ICES-003
EU compliance

Part Number

910-156-250 CHAT 170

connects to PCs & laptops

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Salt Lake City, UT USA

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Suite 500
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
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States and/or other countries.
ClearOne Document: 802-156-250-DS Revision 1.53 March 2009.

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