{"product_id":"biamp-910-01870-uniform-8u","title":"Biamp 910-01870 Uniform 8U","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Biamp Impera Uniform 8U is an eight-button E Ink AV control pad with an Ethernet port, built for conference rooms, training rooms, and presentation spaces that need a clean, wall-mounted control interface. This PoE room control pad uses a 2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink display so button labels stay crisp and legible without a backlight glow. An on-board controller means the Impera Uniform 8U runs room control without a separate processor, keeping small and mid-size AV systems simple. It is a flexible conference room control panel for standardized, easy-to-reconfigure deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Impera Uniform 8U gives integrators a self-contained control endpoint for commercial AV rooms. Up to eight software-configurable buttons drive common actions such as source selection, display power, and volume, while the E Ink display presents clear labels that update as the room programming changes. Because the controller is on board, there is no external processor to specify, rack, or power for typical single-room jobs, which shortens installation and lowers system cost. The pad is powered over the network via PoE (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4W), so a single Cat5e or Cat6 run handles both data and power to the wall plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor third-party device control, the Uniform 8U includes one bi-directional RS-232 port with feedback, two uni-directional RS-232 ports, and three GPIO ports, plus a USB mini connection for local configuration and maintenance. An expansion bus supports up to eight additional keypads and port expanders for larger rooms, and the pad supports email notifications for lamp and filter hours. As part of the Impera control system, it is configured in Biamp's Project Designer software and sits alongside other control endpoints in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/collections\/biamp\"\u003eBiamp collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Rooms that need a button pad with a physical, tactile layout can pair it with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/biamp-920-02260-10002-echo-plus-8eub\"\u003eImpera Echo Plus 8EUB\u003c\/a\u003e control pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE Ink Display\u003c\/strong\u003e — A 2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink display keeps button labels sharp and readable and updates as room programming changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn-Board Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e — The pad runs room control without an external processor, simplifying single-room and small-system deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoE Powered\u003c\/strong\u003e — Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4W) lets a single Cat5e or Cat6 cable deliver both data and power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthernet Control\u003c\/strong\u003e — An RJ-45 Ethernet connection handles network configuration and control of the pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThird-Party Control Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e — One bi-directional RS-232 port with feedback, two uni-directional RS-232 ports, and three GPIO ports drive projectors, displays, and other devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Bus\u003c\/strong\u003e — The expansion bus supports up to eight additional keypads and port expanders for larger rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Notifications\u003c\/strong\u003e — The pad supports email notifications for lamp and filter hours and warnings to help schedule service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConference room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoardroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial meeting space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-purpose room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:320px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eImpera Uniform 8U \/ 910-01870\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e8-button E Ink AV control pad with Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButtons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eUp to 8 software-configurable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e2.7-inch high-contrast E Ink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOn-board controller (no external processor required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePoE (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eEthernet via RJ-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRS-232\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1 bi-directional (with feedback), 2 uni-directional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGPIO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e3 ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Config Port\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1 USB mini\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Bus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eUp to 8 additional keypads \/ port expanders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration Software\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eBiamp Project Designer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e5-year Biamp warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eSpecifications sourced from the 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Confirm detailed specifications against current Biamp documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Impera Uniform 8U need a separate control processor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It includes an on-board controller, so it can run room control without an external processor in typical single-room systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it powered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pad is powered over Ethernet using PoE (IEEE 802.3at Class 1, 4W), so a single Cat5e or Cat6 run provides data and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can it control?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough one bi-directional RS-232 port, two uni-directional RS-232 ports, three GPIO ports, and Ethernet, it can control projectors, displays, and other room devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it scale to larger rooms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The expansion bus supports up to eight additional keypads and port expanders for larger control layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it configured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Uniform 8U is programmed in Biamp's Project Designer software, and a USB mini port is provided for local configuration and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy an E Ink display?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe high-contrast E Ink display keeps labels legible and reconfigurable without a bright backlight, which suits presentation and meeting environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Impera Uniform is covered by a five-year Biamp warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biamp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47945532342508,"sku":"910-01870","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/unnamed_a093accb-0405-40c8-9cad-e8a49dddb1cc.png?v=1784728718","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/biamp-910-01870-uniform-8u","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}