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Press Release
NetworkSound Launches New & Improved Mamba Digital Snakes
San Jose, CA – March 5, 2008: NetworkSound, the company best known for providing the core component of the
award winning Gibson Les Paul HD-6X Pro CAT-5 based digital guitar, has recently launched a new range of
features to its award winning Mamba line of Digital Snake products. The Mamba line of Digital Snakes is available in
16x16, 32x32, 48x48 and 64x64 channel configurations over a single CAT-5/6 cable in a single chassis.
The ProAudioReview PAR Excellence Award winning product continues to be the #1 customer choice of “PLUG
AND PLAY” Digital Snake products in the market.
Some of the improved features are:
- Up to 64x64 channels over a single CAT-5/6 and in a single chassis
- Ultra low latency (less than 200 microsec I2S-I2S)
- CAT-5/6 distance up to 140 meter or 450 feet
- Operate @ 48k or 96k sample rate (24 bits)
- All inputs and outputs are on DB25s
- RS232 pass thru for any control applications
- Built in cable redundancy
- Plug and play 2 way split (FoH and Mon Mix)
- Multiple split using standard 100 Mbps Ethernet switches
- Aux1 and Aux2 for intercom, Internet or analog audio over the same CAT-5/6
- Neutrik Ethercon for durable CAT-5/6 connector
- Fiber support through external Media Converter over Single or Multi-mode Fibers
- External micpre packages or connect your own micpre
- Sleek and compact chassis
With prices starting at $1,499 for the 16x16 system, Mamba Digital Snakes are easily the most affordable Digital
Snake solution on the market, and the first Digital Snakes that are in the same price range as a similar channel count
high quality analog snake. Mamba Digital Snakes are ideal for small to medium sized installations, and are well suited
in situations where setup and teardown are the norm. Mamba Digital Snakes are installed and used in church,
broadcast, live stage and touring company venues, as well as such high profile events as the ICER AIR ski jump
event at San Francisco’s AT&T Ballpark.
Barani Subbiah, CEO of NetworkSound stated, “Our goal was to design a high-quality Digital Snake at an
affordable price. We were able to achieve this through innovative design concepts, preconfigured I/Os, and use of
off the shelf mic-pres. For the first time, the clarity, dependability, and ease of installation of a MediaNet powered
Digital Snake is available in the same price range as an analog snake with no compromise in quality and all the
additional digital audio over CAT-5/6 benefits.”
Mamba is available directly from NetworkSound at http://www.networksound.com/Digsnake.html
For more information visit www.networksound.com
