{"title":"Commercial Microphones","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eCommercial microphones are used for announcements, paging, presentations and speech reinforcement within professional audio systems. They provide clear voice capture for environments where reliable communication is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eCommonly used in venues such as schools, offices, warehouses, houses of worship and hospitality spaces, these microphones integrate with amplifiers, mixers and paging systems to deliver clear and intelligible speech across the sound system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"609\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf you need assistance choosing the right microphone for your system, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theavbarn.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact our team\u003c\/a\u003e and we will be happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cloud-pm8-8-zone-digital-paging-microphone","title":"Cloud PM8 8-Zone Digital Paging Microphone","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe Cloud PM8 Paging Microphone is a professional digital paging solution designed for general-purpose multi-zone announcement systems in commercial audio installations. Featuring eight dedicated zone selection buttons, the PM8 allows clear and controlled paging to individual zones or multiple zones simultaneously, making it suitable for medium to large venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"782\"\u003ePart of Cloud’s PM paging microphone range, the PM8 shares a common design with the PM4, PM12 and PM16 models, differing only in the number of selectable zones supported. This consistent platform allows system designers to scale paging capability easily across installations with varying zone requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eThe PM8 interfaces directly with compatible Cloud mixers and mixer amplifiers via the Cloud Digital Paging Interface, using standard CAT-5 cable and RJ45 connectors for simplified installation and reliable digital audio transmission. It is also backward-compatible with Cloud’s earlier CDPM digital paging microphone systems, allowing PM and CDPM microphones to be used together on the same paging network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eDesigned for flexibility, the PM8 can also be integrated with non-Cloud products where compatible paging interfaces are available, making it a versatile option for both new systems and upgrades. Engineered by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCloud Electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, it is well suited to retail, hospitality, education, transport and commercial environments where dependable multi-zone paging is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual and multiple zone selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefineable zone groups with group selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-announcement chime with internal chime sounder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Talk\" and \"Call-all\" buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Busy\" LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable two-layer announcement priority system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto-zone reset after announcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZone disable function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cloud Electronics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56313597690242,"sku":"CLOPM8","price":369.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/5767\/2578\/files\/PM-8_3656ce51-6d52-43d1-af80-882812464bc5.png?v=1770292619"},{"product_id":"optimal-audio-talk-8-digital-paging-station-for-multi-zone-systems","title":"Optimal Audio Talk 8 Digital Paging Station for Multi-Zone Systems","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eThe Optimal Audio Talk 8 is a professional digital paging station designed to deliver clear, flexible communication across multi-zone commercial audio systems. Built for precision and reliability, Talk 8 enables accurate paging to individual zones or multiple zones simultaneously, making it an essential component of high-quality, efficient venue-wide sound systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eTalk 8 allows users to define and select custom zone groups, supporting tailored communication for different areas of a venue. Configuration is managed through the intuitive WebApp, where installers can set paging priorities, schedule message routines and tailor behaviour to meet specific operational requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eThe paging station features a backlit TALK button with selectable latching and non-latching operation, an optional pre-announcement chime, and six instant message replay buttons for fast, consistent playback. With 4GB of onboard memory, audio content can be assigned to buttons or scheduled for automatic playback as part of time-of-day routines via the WebApp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eDesigned for seamless integration within the Optimal Audio ecosystem, Talk 8 supports operation with Zone controllers and allows up to two digital paging stations to work together within a single system. A robust, weighted chassis with standardised mounting options ensures stable placement and compatibility with a wide range of mounts and brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003ePower is supplied via a locking RJ45 connection from the Zone controller paging port, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure connection. USB-C connectivity is included for firmware updates and audio file loading. Supplied with the Mic 1 dynamic gooseneck microphone, Talk 8 delivers professional-grade voice clarity and dependable operation in demanding commercial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eDeveloped by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOptimal Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Talk 8 is ideal for hospitality, retail, leisure, transport and corporate venues requiring a future-ready, easy-to-use digital paging solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Optimal Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56314863223170,"sku":"TALK8","price":509.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/5767\/2578\/files\/TALK8Side.png?v=1770893664"},{"product_id":"paging-microphone-with-selectable-chime","title":"Paging Microphone with Selectable Chime","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eThis paging microphone is a professional gooseneck condenser microphone designed for clear announcements and remote paging applications, featuring a selectable chime function for attention-grabbing call tones and a robust desktop base with an integrated latching paging button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eThe microphone capsule connects to the base via XLR, with balanced XLR output provided on the rear for reliable signal transmission over longer cable runs. Power can be supplied either by two AA batteries housed within the base or via 5V DC using the supplied USB lead, offering flexible deployment options without reliance on phantom power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eChime configuration is managed via DIP switches located on the underside of the base, allowing selection of different chime settings, with output level governed by a dedicated rotary volume control. Designed for use in commercial PA, paging and announcement systems, this microphone delivers a practical and installer-friendly solution for controlled voice messaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adastra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56321018069378,"sku":"952.360UK","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/5767\/2578\/files\/COM60PagingMic.png?v=1770387435"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.theavbarn.co.uk\/collections\/commercial-microphones.oembed","provider":"The AV Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}