{"product_id":"williams-av-infinium-auracast-controller-only-transmitter-not-included","title":"Williams AV BA C1-00 – Infinium Auracast Controller","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWilliams AV BA C1-00\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Infinium Auracast controller, the network hub of an Auracast assistive listening system. It manages Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast to Infinium receivers and to Auracast-enabled hearing aids and earbuds, making it the foundation of a modern commercial assistive listening system for auditoriums, houses of worship, and government spaces. The controller is sold without a transmitter and pairs with the BA T1 transmitter to form a complete head end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BA C1-00 controller provides audio input, system management, and network connectivity for an Infinium Auracast assistive listening system. It works with one or more BA T1 Auracast transmitters to broadcast audio over Bluetooth LE Audio, allowing patrons to listen on Infinium receivers or on their own Auracast-compatible devices. As part of a networked head end, the controller integrates cleanly into commercial AV racks and simplifies deployment compared with legacy FM or infrared head-ends. It is intended for venues standardizing on Auracast for assistive listening and language access. Build a complete system by pairing the controller with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/search?q=BA%20T1\"\u003eBA T1 transmitter\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/search?q=Infinium%20receiver\"\u003eInfinium receivers\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/search?q=EAR%20022\"\u003eearphones\u003c\/a\u003e or neckloops. A network switch is required for connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuracast system controller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manages Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast for an Infinium assistive listening system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetworked head end\u003c\/strong\u003e — Integrates into commercial AV racks over the network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with BA T1\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pairs with one or more BA T1 transmitters to scale coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen device support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Serves Infinium receivers and patrons' Auracast-enabled hearing aids and earbuds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern standard\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built on open Bluetooth LE Audio for future compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuditorium and house of worship assistive listening head end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment spaces and commercial meeting spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-purpose rooms and all-hands rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConference rooms and training rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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:420px\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003eBluetooth LE Audio (Auracast) controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003eNetworked controller \/ system hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003eBA T1 Auracast transmitter (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px\"\u003eNetwork (switch required, not included)\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\"\u003e2-year parts and labor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull specifications: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/williamsav.com\/assistive-listening\/auracast\/\"\u003eWilliams AV Infinium \/ Auracast product information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the controller include a transmitter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The BA C1-00 is the controller only; pair it with one or more BA T1 Auracast transmitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can listeners use to hear the broadcast?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInfinium receivers or their own Auracast-enabled hearing aids and earbuds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat infrastructure is required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA network switch for the controller's connectivity; it integrates into a standard AV rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a replacement for FM or IR head ends?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a modern Bluetooth LE Audio alternative for venues moving to Auracast assistive listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the system scale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, by adding transmitters, receivers, and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty and support are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo-year parts and labor; Creation Networks provides design and integration support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Williams AV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976452227308,"sku":"BA C1-00","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/Infinium-Controller-BA-C1-Front-View-USA-1000-x-1000.png?v=1784686342","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/williams-av-infinium-auracast-controller-only-transmitter-not-included","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}