Polycom Wireless Microphone System Manual

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August 2018
Polycom®Ceiling Microphone Array
SETUP SHEET
1725-27017-007E
If you are setting up a Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array, begin on page 2.
If you are setting up a Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Extension Kit, begin on page 8.
If you are setting up a Polycom telepresence system, refer to the Installation Guide for your
ITP product.
Before you begin, make sure that your ceiling can support up to .9 kg (2 lbs). Also, verify
that the installation parameters described in this document comply with the code
requirements in your local jurisdiction.

2Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet
Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array
.6 m (2 ft)
2457-26759-024
.5 m (18 in.)
RJ-45 to Walta
connector adapter
2457-25646-001
3.1 m (10 ft)
non-plenum straight-
through
(Use between wall plate and codec only. Do
not use for any other application.)
2457-24011-001
15.2 m (50 ft)
shielded plenum
crossover, RJ-45
(Use between electronics enclosure and
codec, between electronics enclosure and
wall plate, or between two electronics
enclosures.)
2457-24008-001
If your ceiling is 3.05 m (10 ft) or higher, you
should order an optional 1.82 m (6 ft) drop
cable (2457-26764-072 for black or
2457-26765-072 for white) for each Ceiling
Microphone Array.
If you are creating your own cables, refer
to the Integrator Reference Guide for your
product for cable pin-outs at
http://support.polycom.com. Ensure that the
cables meet all local building code regulations.
1
Verify that the number of pins on the
cable connector matches the number
of pins on the connector on the
electronics enclosure.
If you do not have a suspended ceiling in your
room continue with Step 12 on page 5.
For suspended ceilings
2
If height adjustments are required for the
microphone ball, clip the cable clip onto the
cable. When you later place the electronics
enclosure on the ceiling tile, you can rest the
clip above the hole in the ceiling tile and adjust
the length of the cable as needed.

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 3
For suspended ceilings (continued)
3
4
1.9 cm (.75”)
5
7
8Optional
For added safety when removing the ceiling tile
at a later time, securely attach the electronics
enclosure to the ceiling supports using suitable
wire or other hardware appropriate for your
ceiling type and in accordance with local
regulations. Be sure that the length of wire you
use to secure the electronics enclosure is short
enough to prevent the enclosure from striking
the person removing the ceiling tile.
6

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 4
For suspended ceilings (continued)
9
4.13 cm (1.625”)
.64 cm (.25”) 4.10 cm (1.614”)
4.10 cm (1.614”)
.64 cm (.25”)
10
11
12
15.2 m (50’ )
~
3.1 m
(10’)
SoundStructureC1 6
TM

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 5
For ceilings that are not suspended
13
To attach the electronics enclosure, use suitable
hardware for your ceiling type. Align the
enclosure so that, when the Microphone Array
is attached, the dot on the Microphone Array
points toward the main display, as shown in
Step 16.
14
15.2 m (50’ )
~
3.1 m
(10’)
SoundStructure C16
TM
For all ceilings
15
16
Point the dot (located on the band around the
middle of the microphone ball) toward the main
display.

Polycom EagleEye Director II Setup Sheet 6
For all ceilings (continued)
17 Polycom RealPresence Group Series
300/310, 500, and 700
3.1 m (10’)
RJ-45
to Walta
connector
adapter
12V6.25A
2
1
4
1 2 3
3
1 2
RealPresence
Group Series
300/310, 500,
and 700
Systems
17 Polycom HDX 9000 Series
3.1 m (10’)
HDX 9000 Series
Systems
17 Polycom HDX 8000, Polycom HDX 7000,
and Polycom HDX 6000
4
4VCR/DVD
3
VCR/DVD
3
AUX
3.1 m (10’)
HDX 8000
HDX 7000
HDX 6000
Systems
RJ-45
to Walta
connector
adapter
17 Polycom HDX 4000 Series
3.1 m (10’)
100-240VAC50/60Hz 2.3A
RJ-45
adapter
to Walta
connector
HDX 4000
Systems

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 7
For all ceilings (continued)
18 Polycom RealPresence Group Series
Systems and HDX Systems
18 Polycom SoundStructure C-Series Systems
If you plan to install another Ceiling Microphone
Array in the same room, refer to Polycom
Ceiling Microphone Array Extension Kit Setup
Sheet on page 8.
For information about optimally placing the
microphones to send stereo audio for Polycom
RealPresence Group Series Systems or Polycom
HDX Systems, refer to
the Administrator Guide for your product,
available at http://support.polycom.com.
System
Polycom RealPresence
Group Series 300/310
Polycom RealPresence
Group Series 500
Polycom RealPresence
Group Series 700
Polycom HDX 9000
Series
Polycom HDX 8000
Series
Polycom HDX 7000
Series
Polycom HDX 6000
Polycom HDX 4000
Series
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
Maximum Number
of Digital
Microphone Arrays
If you plan to install another Ceiling Microphone
Array in the same room, refer to Polycom
Ceiling Microphone Array Extension Kit Setup
Sheet on Page 8.
For information about optimally placing the
microphones to send stereo audio for Polycom
SoundStructure Systems, refer to
the SoundStructure Design Guide,
available at http://support.polycom.com.
System
Polycom SoundStructure
C12 and C16
Polycom SoundStructure
C8
4
2
Maximum Number
of Fully Configured
Ceiling Microphone
Arrays

8Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet
Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Extension Kit
.6 m (2 ft)
2457-26759-024
7.5 m (25 ft)
plenum crossover
(Use between two electronics enclosures.)
2457-24009-001
Second 7.5 m (25 ft)
plenum crossover
(Use between second and third electronics
enclosures for TPX HD 306M, Version 2.0
and later only.)
2457-24009-001
If your ceiling is 3.05 m (10 ft) or higher, you
should order an optional 1.82 m (6 ft) drop
cable (2457-26764-072 for black or
2457-26765-072 for white) for each Ceiling
Microphone Array.
If you are creating your own cables, refer
to the Integrator Reference Guide for your
product for cable pin-outs at
http://support.polycom.com. Ensure that the
cables meet all local building code regulations.
1
Verify that the number of pins on the
cable connector matches the number
of pins on the connector on the
electronics enclosure.
If you do not have a suspended ceiling in your
room, continue with Step 10 on page 10.
For suspended ceilings
2
If height adjustments are required for the
microphone ball, clip the cable clip onto the
cable. When you later place the electronics
enclosure on the ceiling tile, you can rest the
clip above the hole in the ceiling tile and adjust
the length of the cable as needed.

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 9
For suspended ceilings (continued)
3
7
8Optional
For added safety when removing the ceiling tile
at a later time, securely attach the electronics
enclosure to the ceiling supports using suitable
wire or other hardware appropriate for your
ceiling type and in accordance with local
regulations. Be sure that the length of wire you
use to secure the electronics enclosure is short
enough to prevent the enclosure from striking
the person removing the ceiling tile.
4
1.9 cm (.75”)
5
6

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 10
For suspended ceilings (continued)
9
10
11
12
7.6 m (25’)
(Do not use the non-plenum
straight-through
3.1 m (10 ‘) cable)
For ceilings that are not suspended
To attach the electronics enclosure, use suitable
hardware for your ceiling type. Align the
enclosure so that, when the Microphone Array
is attached, the dot on the Microphone Array
points toward the main display, as shown in
Step 12 on this page.
Point the dot (located on the band around the
middle of the microphone ball) toward the main
display.
Note that the ceiling microphone array boxes
and cables are above the suspended ceiling.

Polycom Ceiling Microphone Array Setup Sheet 11
For all ceilings (continued)
13 Polycom RealPresence Group Series
Systems and HDX Systems
13 Polycom SoundStructure C-Series Systems
For information about optimally placing the
microphones to send stereo audio for Polycom
RealPresence Group Series Systems or Polycom
HDX Systems, refer to
the Administrator Guide for your product,
available at http://support.polycom.com.
For information about optimally placing the
microphones to send stereo audio for Polycom
SoundStructure Systems, refer to
the SoundStructure Design Guide,
available at http://support.polycom.com.