EMR User's Guide
High Density Modular Audio Router (AES, Analog, MADI, TimeCode, Data)
Page 2 Revision 1.8 OVERVIEW
1.1. FEATURES & BENEFITS
Audio Routing:
• Support for unbalanced/balanced AES, analog, and MADI audio formats
• Input and output sample rate conversion
• Processing capabilities for per channel gain, inversion, quad-mixing and per channel audio delay
• Advanced audio monitoring for loss, silence, over, phase and mono
• Unique HD video output with audio level display for all audio inputs
Data Port Routing:
• Support for RS-232 and RS-422 devices (selectable)
• Conversion between RS-232 and RS-422 devices
• Manual or automatic sensing of controlling and controlled devices
• Sony interface for detecting controlling or controlled devices
Time Code Routing:
• Decoding and encoding capabilities for advanced monitoring
• Handles shuffle speeds up to 70x
Advanced System Control & Interfacing:
• Supports the full range of Quartz remote control panels
• Full VistaLINK
®
PRO command & control, SNMP
• Supports a wide selection of control protocols
• Ethernet, Serial RS-422/RS-232 connections
• Full integration with 3rd party automation systems
High Availability, 24/7 Design:
• Full modular design
• All modules are hot swappable
• All components are front accessible
• Passive I/O
• External MI connection
• Redundant crosspoint
• Redundant power supply
• Comprehensive system monitoring bus
• VistaLINK
®
PRO SNMP monitoring of I/O modules
1.2. SIGNAL TYPES
TDM (Time Division Multiplexed): 640 channels per stream.
MADI (Multichannel Audio Digital Interface): 64 channels of audio per stream. Please note 56 channels
in older systems.
AES: 2 audio channels per stream, single Dolby E/D compressed stream.
Analog: Mono differential signal.