C16-AM-12G
C16-AM-12G 1RU 12G-SDI 16 Channel Embedded Audio Monitor with Dante & 2110-30 Options
The CRESCENDO C16-AM-12G is a compact and lightweight 1 RU 16 Channel SDI embedded audio monitoring system that provides visual and aural monitoring of all 16 channels of audio from 12G/3G-HD/SD-SDI signal. Optional hardware upgrades include Dante or ST2110-30/AES67 network audio support
Two LCD color displays on the front panel display the audio levels on 16 bar graph VU/PPM meters and simultaneously provide ITU1770-3 loudness measurements. Additionally SDI signal status, group audio prescence and a reset timer for the LKFS meter are also visable on the display.
With simplicity in mind the C16-AM-12G has been designed with an intuitive user interface to allow for easy access to the signals you need to monitor. Twelve illuminated pushbuttons provide intuitve audio channel source selection and L/R Solo, SUM, and Lt/Rt Downmix modes directly from the front panel.
A military spec rotary shaft encoder is used to provide volume control with a unique push to mute speaker function. Also located on the front panel is a 1/4” jack for use when headphones are required. The C16-AM-12G internal speakers are muted once a headset has been plugged in.
The rear panel allows for two 12G/3G/HD-SDI inputs and provides two reclocked SDI outputs. Optional SFP Fiber in. Two balanced stereo analog XLR audio outputs can be used to drive a set of studio grade powered speakers, and a 3.5mm stereo jack and 500mA USB port to power a wireless bluetooth adapter are also provided.
Three RJ45 connectors provides ethernet connections as well as 1gb network SFP support to connect the C16-AM-12G to the web GUI, openGear Dashboard software, or REST API to allow access to loudness measurement settings, software updates, and remote monitoring.
The C16-AM-12G is powered by an external power supply included with the unit. A secondary power supply connector is provided for those applications where an optional redundant power supply may be desired.
