Description
The AVerMedia AS315 redefines the portable workstation by merging high-definition audio with essential connectivity. This Graphite Black speakerphone is engineered for the modern professional who demands clarity in every call, regardless of their environment. Featuring advanced AI noise reduction technology, it effectively suppresses ambient sounds like keyboard typing or air conditioning at the touch of a button, ensuring your voice remains the focal point. Beyond its acoustic capabilities, the AS315 serves as a compact docking station, offering 4K HDMI output and high-speed USB ports to expand your laptop's utility through a single USB-C connection.
This product is for:
- Remote professionals who need to maintain clear communication in unpredictable home or public environments.
- Digital nomads requiring a lightweight, all-in-one solution for both audio conferencing and peripheral connectivity.
- Small business teams utilizing huddle rooms where 360-degree omnidirectional voice pickup is essential for inclusive meetings.
- Online educators and students who benefit from consistent audio quality and the ability to connect external displays for teaching.
- IT administrators seeking a reliable, driver-free plug-and-play solution compatible with major platforms like Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet.
Detailed specifications:
- Connectivity: Integrated USB Type-C cable (43 cm / 17.05 in) with plug-and-play functionality.
- Expansion Ports: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (Power Delivery up to 100W).
- Audio Performance: 3W speaker with 150Hz - 14kHz frequency response for rich, clear playback.
- Microphone Array: 360-degree omnidirectional pickup with a 3-meter (9.8 ft) range and 100Hz - 7kHz frequency response.
- Physical Design: Ultra-portable form factor measuring 96 mm x 29.5 mm and weighing only 145.4 g.
- Manufacturing: Proudly made in Taiwan with high-quality materials and a dedicated AI noise reduction toggle.
Using the AS315 is a seamless experience that prioritizes tactile control and cable management. The underside features a clever wrap-around design for the USB-C cable, preventing tangles during transport in the included carrying case. During a call, the dedicated mute and AI noise reduction buttons provide immediate feedback via LED indicators, allowing you to manage your audio environment without fumbling through software menus. The 3W speaker delivers surprisingly robust sound for its size, making it suitable for both voice calls and casual media consumption between meetings.
Compared to standard laptop microphones and speakers, the AS315 offers a significant upgrade in both range and clarity, eliminating the 'tunnel' sound often associated with built-in hardware. While traditional USB-C hubs provide connectivity, they lack audio processing; conversely, most portable speakers do not offer 100W Power Delivery or 4K HDMI passthrough. The AS315 bridges this gap, replacing multiple dongles and a headset with a single, elegant device that maintains a clean, professional desk setup.
Does the AVerMedia AS315 require any software installation?
- No, it is a driver-free device that works immediately upon being plugged into a USB-C port on Windows, macOS, or ChromeOS.
Can I charge my laptop while using the speakerphone?
- Yes, the integrated USB-C port supports Power Delivery up to 100W, allowing you to charge your laptop through the AS315 if you connect a compatible power adapter.
How does the AI noise reduction feature work?
- The AI noise reduction is hardware-based and can be toggled with a physical button to filter out non-human background noises like fans, barking dogs, or traffic.
What is the maximum resolution supported by the HDMI port?
- The HDMI 1.4 port supports video output up to 4K resolution at 30Hz, making it ideal for external monitors and projectors.
Q&A:
Is this speakerphone compatible with mobile devices?
- The AS315 is designed for systems with USB-C ports including laptops, MacBooks, and Chromebooks, and is compatible with communication apps like Teams, Zoom, and Line.
