HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge
The HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge is a professional-grade audio connectivity solution designed for organizations deploying Poly Studio conferencing systems. This audio bridge extends audio capabilities across Poly Studio G62, X72, V72, X52, V52, and X32 systems, enabling seamless multi-room collaboration and distributed audio management. Powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE+/++), it eliminates the need for separate power infrastructure while providing robust A2B bus connectivity for enterprise-class audio distribution.
Key Features
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PoE+ and PoE++ Compatible — IEEE 802.3at/bt powered for simplified installation and reduced cabling
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A2B Bus Ports — 4 dedicated A2B bus ports for multi-system audio connectivity
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Gigabit Ethernet Support — 10/100/1G Ethernet networking for reliable data transmission
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Comprehensive Accessories Included — CAT6A cable, microphone extension cable, and mounting plate for flexible deployment
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Multi-System Compatibility — Works with Poly Studio G62, X72, V72, X52, V52, and X32 conferencing systems
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Enterprise-Ready — TAA-compliant with HP standard one-year limited warranty
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
HP |
| Part Number |
B22X3AA#AC3 |
| Product Name |
HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge with CAT6A and Mic Extension Cable and Mounting Plate TAA |
| Power Method |
Power over Ethernet (PoE+/++) |
| Power Standards |
IEEE 802.3at/bt classes |
| Ethernet Ports |
1 RJ-45 Ethernet port |
| A2B Bus Ports |
4 A2B bus ports |
| Network Speed |
10/100/1G Ethernet |
| Included Accessories |
CAT6A cable, microphone extension cable, mounting plate, documentation |
| Compatible Systems |
Poly Studio G62, X72, V72, X52, V52, X32 |
| Warranty |
HP standard one-year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an audio bridge and why do I need one?
An audio bridge extends audio connectivity across multiple Poly Studio conferencing systems, enabling distributed audio management and multi-room collaboration. The HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge connects your existing Poly Studio endpoints via A2B bus ports, allowing centralized audio control and seamless integration across your conferencing infrastructure.
Is the HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge powered separately?
No. The audio bridge is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE+/++), which means it draws power directly from your network connection using IEEE 802.3at/bt standards. This eliminates the need for separate power adapters and simplifies installation in conference rooms and collaboration spaces.
Which Poly Studio systems are compatible with the A2 Audio Bridge?
The HP Poly Studio A2 Audio Bridge is compatible with Poly Studio G62, X72, V72, X52, V52, and X32 conferencing systems. It connects via A2B bus ports and integrates seamlessly with your existing Poly Studio deployment.
What cables and accessories are included?
The package includes a CAT6A cable for Ethernet connectivity, a microphone extension cable for audio input flexibility, a mounting plate for wall or rack installation, and complete documentation. All components are designed for enterprise deployment and TAA compliance.