Target Applications:

High end devices such as Mixers, multi-channel Amplifier
clusters, Powered speaker cluster and daisy chain audio
distribution systems

Audio Channels:

32 bi-directional channels at 48 kHz (32 bit) sample rate
16 bi-directional channels at 96 kHz (32 bit) sample rate
8 bi-directional channels at 192 kHz (32 bit) sample rate
Flexible configuration of up to 32 channels audio on
I2S based upon user's requirements

Ethernet Connectivity

Number of Ethernet ports: 2
100 Mbps Full-Duplex Transmission (carrying 32 audio
channels in each direction)
CAT-5 Cable (up to 100 meters)
Multi-mode Fiber (up to 5 kilometers)
Redundancy for CAT-5 cable failure

Power requirements

5VDC at 2 Amp
Max. power consumption 8 Watts
Subsystem operates at 3.3VDC
Lump style power supply or Jumper for 5VDC input

Power Over Ethernet

Transmit power: 48 VDC at 400 mA (19.2 W max) [B port]
Receive Power: 36-48VDC at 300-350 mA
(10.8-16.8 W max) [A port]
Conforming to IEEE 802.3af standard (unused pairs)
PSE and PDE options        

Management Interface (USB)

USB 1.0 interface on Module for PC and Laptop
connectivity
GUI based management system
Capability to identify and control a networked audio system
API available for customer to integrate with their own
Management application
Control Interface

Provides a way to control sub systems at the end
devices such as volume control in an amplifier
I2C, SPI, MIDI and other interfaces

Audio Routing

32 X 32 X 32 channel audio routing
Audio routing thru GUI based patch bay via USB interface

Audio Interface

2 X 40 pin 100 mil connector
Power, I2S, clocks and other signals
3.3VDC compatible

Clocks for CODECs

On board PLL and oscillator for accurate clock
48, 96 and 192 kHz sample frequency support

Clock Options

On-board clock generation for timing master
Recovered clock for slave operation
External word clock (CODEC or customer device) sync

Board Mechanical

4” X 4” min to 7” X 5” max (optional features)

Certification

FCC and EMI clearance
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