Crestron Flex Pod Wireless Audio Conferencing Kit with Hub and Pod, Black
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Crestron Flex Pod Wireless Audio Conferencing Kit with Hub and Pod, Black - Local Warranty
A wireless DECT audio conferencing kit pairing one Crestron Flex Pod speaker/microphone with a Crestron Flex Hub, for small to large meeting rooms where cabling to the table is not practical. The system expands to up to four pods.
Key Features
- Kit with one Crestron Flex Pod and one Crestron Flex Hub
- Pod with four auto-mixed directional mics for 360° pickup
- Acoustic echo cancellation, automatic gain control and noise reduction
- DECT wireless link — place the pod anywhere on the table, up to 15 m range indoors
- Expandable to four pods with synchronised volume across all pods
- Hub connects to a UC Engine via USB-C; in-call volume and mic mute on the pod
- Web UI and XiO Cloud management; Kensington lock support
UC-AUDIO-1-B KIT Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | Crestron Flex Pod Wireless Audio Kit with Hub and Pod, Black |
| Brand | Crestron |
| Part Numbers | UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR2 KIT, UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR3 KIT, UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR4 KIT, UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR5 KIT |
| Kit Contents | 1 x Crestron Flex UC-AUDIO-POD (black) and 1 x UC-AUDIO-HUB |
| Expansion | Up to four pods per hub |
Pod — Audio
| Driver | One full-range 2 in. speaker |
| Frequency Response | 100 Hz to 7 kHz |
| Output Level | 74 dB SPL at 1 m |
| Microphones | 360° quad mic array; pickup range 7.5 ft (approx. 2.3 m) |
| Audio DSP | Acoustic echo cancellation, automatic gain control, dynamic noise suppression, speaker volume control; full-duplex IEEE 1329 Type 1 compliant |
Pod — Controls & Connections
| Indicators | Green LED: mic unmuted; red LED: mic muted; white LED: speaker volume level |
| Buttons | Speaker volume up/down and mic mute (capacitive, backlit); Pair (push button); Reset (recessed) |
| Power | USB-C, 5 VDC 3 A via external 100–240 VAC power pack (included with the pod) |
| Security Port | Kensington Security Slot |
Pod — Environmental & Physical
| Operating Temperature | 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) |
| Humidity | 10% to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Heat Dissipation | 12 BTU/hr |
| Enclosure | Lightly textured black/white finish, plastic housing, perforated stainless steel grilles, die-cast aluminium bottom cover |
| Mounting | Tabletop mounting only |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 76 x 112 x 112 mm (3.0 x 4.40 x 4.40 in) |
| Weight | 726 g (1.6 lb) |
Hub — Controls & Connections
| Indicators | Power: green/amber LED; Sync: five SYNC LEDs indicate pairing and connection with each pod |
| Buttons | Pair (tactile push button); Reset (recessed push button) |
| USB-C | USB-C (PC) connection for audio and HID data |
| Power | 24 VDC 0.75 A via external 100–240 VAC power pack (included with the hub) |
| LAN | 1000 Mbps Ethernet, PoE PD 4 W, Class 0 |
| External Antenna | SMA-RP connector, 50 Ω input impedance |
Hub — Environmental & Physical
| Operating Temperature | 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) |
| Humidity | 10% to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Heat Dissipation | 12.3 BTU/hr |
| Enclosure | Lightly textured black finish, plastic housing |
| Mounting | Freestanding, stackable, surface mount; wall/ceiling mount option with bracket (black plastic) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 34 x 128 x 128 mm (1.35 x 5.04 x 5.04 in); 45 x 137 x 128 mm with bracket |
| Weight | 253 g (8.9 oz) without bracket |
Wireless (DECT) — Pod and Hub
| DR2 frequency band | 1880 – 1900 MHz, 10 channels — Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman, Hong Kong, Singapore and Iraq |
| DR3 frequency band | 1894 – 1906 MHz, 6 channels — Japan |
| DR4 frequency band | 1790 – 1800 MHz, 3 channels — Korea |
| DR5 frequency band | 1880 – 1895 MHz, 8 channels — Taiwan |
| Wireless Range | Up to 50 ft (approx. 15 m) indoors |
Compatibility & Software Support
Ecosystem
| Host Connection | Hub connects to a UC Engine through USB-C, carrying audio and HID data |
| Wireless | DECT; does not interfere with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth; only paired pods transmit audio to the intended hub |
| Management | Built-in web user interface for configuration and connection status; firmware updates, monitoring and management via the XiO Cloud service |
| Use Cases | Small to large conference rooms and multi-purpose spaces, including rooms where video conferencing is hosted on personal devices |
DECT Region Codes
Each DECT region code uses a different radio frequency band. Crestron lists DR2 for Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman, Hong Kong, Singapore and Iraq; DR3 for Japan; DR4 for Korea; and DR5 for Taiwan. For installation in Singapore, choose the DR2 version.
Package Contents & Ordering Information
Models
| Configuration | Part number |
| Kit, black — DECT DR2 (Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East, Hong Kong, Singapore) | UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR2 KIT |
| Kit, black — DECT DR3 (Japan) | UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR3 KIT |
| Kit, black — DECT DR4 (Korea) | UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR4 KIT |
| Kit, black — DECT DR5 (Taiwan) | UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR5 KIT |
Each kit contains one Crestron Flex Pod (UC-AUDIO-POD) and one Crestron Flex Hub (UC-AUDIO-HUB). The pod and hub each ship with their external power pack. An optional tabletop mounting accessory is available for the pod.
Datasheet & Downloads
| Product page | Crestron UC-AUDIO-1-B-DR2 KIT product page |
| Hub product page | Crestron UC-AUDIO-HUB product page |
| Pod product page | Crestron UC-AUDIO-POD-B product page |
Frequently Asked Questions — UC-AUDIO-1-B KIT
What is included in the UC-AUDIO-1-B kit?
The kit includes one Crestron Flex UC-AUDIO-POD wireless speaker/microphone and one UC-AUDIO-HUB wireless transceiver. The pod and hub each come with an external power pack.
Which DECT region version should I order for Singapore?
Crestron lists the DR2 frequency band (1880–1900 MHz) for Singapore, along with Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and several Middle East countries. DR3 is for Japan, DR4 for Korea and DR5 for Taiwan.
Can I add more pods later?
Yes. The system can be expanded to up to four pods connected wirelessly to one hub, and volume levels are synchronised across all pods.
How does the system connect to the meeting room PC?
The hub connects to a UC Engine through USB-C, sending auto-mixed microphone audio to the UC application and distributing far-end audio to all paired pods.
How is the system managed?
Configuration and connection status can be monitored through a simple web user interface with no prior setup, and firmware updates, monitoring and management can be handled through the XiO Cloud service.
