Best speakers for a conference room
Quick answer
For conference rooms, the right loudspeaker is one that delivers even speech coverage at low SPL with high intelligibility. SSOUNDS install range includes ceiling, column, and point-source models with networked DSP amplification, all designed for speech-first environments.
Conference rooms demand clear speech from every seat, whether from a presenter at the table or a remote participant on a video call. The room's acoustics, size, and ceiling height dictate the best loudspeaker type. SSOUNDS offers ceiling loudspeakers (CL6, CL8), slim column loudspeakers (LC8.2, LC16.2), and point-source boxes (P4, P5, P6T, P10T, P12T) to suit different room geometries and installation constraints.
Ceiling loudspeakers like the CL6 and CL8 provide discreet, overhead coverage for low ceilings and distributed systems. Column loudspeakers such as the LC8.2 and LC16.2 offer controlled vertical dispersion to keep sound on the seats and off reflective surfaces, ideal for rooms with hard walls or high ceilings. Point-source models like the P4 or P5 work well for small rooms where a single source can cover the audience, while the P6T, P10T, and P12T with 70/100 V line operation suit larger spaces or when long cable runs are needed.
Selection depends on room volume, ceiling height, and the need for integration with beamforming microphones and DSP echo cancellation. SSOUNDS A series networked amplifiers with DSP and Dante provide the processing and routing to tie everything together, ensuring seamless audio for both in-room and remote participants. For sizing, aim for even coverage at conversational levels, typically 70 to 75 dB SPL, with headroom for peaks. A distributed ceiling system or a column array can achieve this without excessive loudness.
SSOUNDS designs and installs worldwide, with offices and presence in the United Kingdom, United States, Nigeria, Ghana, and West Africa. For a conference room project, consult with SSOUNDS to specify the right loudspeakers and amplification for your space.
Key things to consider
- Ceiling loudspeakers (CL6, CL8) for discreet overhead coverage in low-ceiling rooms.
- Column loudspeakers (LC8.2, LC16.2) for controlled vertical dispersion and high intelligibility.
- Point-source models (P4, P5, P6T, P10T, P12T) for flexible installation, with T models for 70/100 V lines.
- A series networked amplifiers with DSP and Dante for integration with beamforming mics and echo cancellation.
- SSOUNDS designs and installs worldwide from bases in the UK, US, Nigeria, Ghana, and West Africa.
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