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Sound and Music embraces the Mamba Digital Snake for live performance
Feb 12, 2007. San Jose, CA: NetworkSound Inc, a leading provider of multi-channel audio, video and control over
CAT-5/6, is pleased to announce that The Sound and Music system based in Melbourne, Australia, has chosen
NetworkSound's Mamba Digital Snake system for live performance venues.
The live performance center located in Melbourne investigated a number of Digital snake system to carry their live
audio from stage to mixing console. The venue required 64 channels of audio from stage to mixing console and the
Mamba was perfect fit to carry them over an inexpensive CAT-5 cable. The built in cable redundancy feature was a
big plus since it provided the automatic cable fail-over. After an extensive study, they settled for Mamba digital
snake system. "When selecting a snake, plug and play setup, high quality and durability were important features, and
Mamba provided all these at a cost that is affordable", said Danny Olesh.
The Mamba is an ideal solution for the Live sound installation market because it is inexpensive, easy to setup and
manage, while reliably providing professional quality audio distribution. It is the lowest priced 32X16 digital snake on
the market, but because it is based on the same MediaNet technology used in NetworkSound’s high end broadcast
solutions, the quality and reliability are of the highest standard.
NetworkSound also offers custom plug and play Digital Snakes that can support many different audio formats,
including balanced, mic-pre, AES/EBU, SPDIF and unbalanced over a single CAT-5/6 cable. NetworkSound’s
MediaNet technology enables synchronous transport of up to 512 X 512 channels of audio at 48 kHz over a single
CAT-5/6 up to 100 meters/300 feet, or up to 2 or 20 km in fiber mode, with latency less than 200 micro seconds
(I2S-I2S). For further information, please visit http://www.networksound.com/Digsnake.html.
“We are pleased that Sound and Music has selected the Mamba to power their performance venue. We believe that
the Mamba is ideally suited for the live sound market because it combines professional grade capabilities with the
ease of setup and operation, reliability at reasonable cost," said Barani Subbiah, Founder & CEO of
NetworkSound, Inc. The Mamba and other Digital snakes are available for direct sale and via OEM partnership.
For further information on price and availability, please email info@networksound.com.