AXIS C8210 Network Audio Amplifier is a compact and smart migration tool that transforms any passive speaker into a network speaker with all the benefits of network audio. So all your speakers regardless of brand or design can feature the same functionality as Axis network audio speakers. AXIS C8210 is ideal for playing background music and live and scheduled announcements in educational facilities and retail stores.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With AXIS C8210 you can keep your existing passive speakers or choose any speaker on the market. Either way you can mix and match passive and network audio speakers in one installation and they will work together seamlessly. This makes AXIS C8210 the perfect solution for existing installations that you want to migrate into network audio as well as new installations with specific speaker requirements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;AXIS C8210 has a built-in amplifier and Digital Signal Processor (DSP) that delivers a total power output of 15W and can transmit high-quality digital audio to one or multiple speakers depending on your needs. Since everything is built-in theres no need for additional equipment making the transition into network audio smart and easy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Enjoy flexibility and scalability&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Together with Axis audio management software AXIS C8210 allows you to create flexible zoning for live scheduled or triggered announcements or background music and ensures that right content is played at the right time at the right place. It has never been simpler and more flexible to control and manage all your audio devices from one location.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As all Axis network products AXIS C8210 is based on an open platform which makes it easy to integrate it into other systems such as network cameras for security purposes or VoIP for call-outs in public address applications. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Effortless installation&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;AXIS C8210 is installed at the edge by the speaker so theres no need for extra space. And with just one cable for power and connectivity (PoE) you can connect it directly to your IP network which simplifies complex installations and instantly gives you the benefits of network audio. Furthermore with support for health monitoring it brings you peace of mind and facilitates service and maintenance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- 15W power amplifier with built-in DSP&lt;br /&gt;- Use with one or multiple speakers&lt;br /&gt;- System health monitoring&lt;br /&gt;- One cable for power and connectivity (PoE)&lt;br /&gt;- Open standards for easy integration