AudioScience ASI6685 PCI Express Livewire™ Sound Card

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$2,154.00

PCIe sound card for Axia Livewire™ radio systems, with 8 play/8 record capabilities over Ethernet, supports MPEG Layer2/3/PCM.

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SKU
ASI6685

Features:

  • Mono or stereo playback up to 16 streams into 8 stereo Livewire streams
  • Mono or stereo recording from up to 16 streams from 8 stereo Livewire streams
  • Supports PCM, MPEG layer 2, and MP3 formats with sample rates from 8kHz to 96kHz
  • MRX™ technology for mixing multiple formats and sample rates
  • TSX time scaling up to +/-20%
  • Two SSX2™ streams for advanced multichannel recording and playback
  • Compact PCI and PCI(e) card format (6.6 inches/168mm)
  • Scalable up to 4 cards in a single system
  • Compatible with Windows and Linux software drivers

Revolutionizing Radio Broadcast Automation
The ASI6685 emerges as a superior professional PCIe sound card, specifically engineered for use in legacy Axia Livewire™ IP-audio based radio broadcast automation systems. Leveraging the legacy Axia Livewire protocol, it records and plays audio streams over a standard Ethernet network, marking a significant advancement in broadcast technology.

Unmatched Audio Mixing and Routing
Equipped with AudioScience's "anything to anywhere" mixing and routing technology, the ASI6685 can handle up to 16 play streams mixed into 8 stereo outputs and up to 16 record streams from 8 stereo inputs. This capability makes it a powerhouse in complex audio setup environments, providing unparalleled flexibility.

High-Quality Audio with Diverse Format Support
The ASI6685 offers a range of audio formats for recording and playback, including uncompressed PCM, MPEG layer 2, and MP3. With all compression managed by an onboard floating point DSP, it ensures that the host computer remains free for other critical tasks, enhancing overall system efficiency.

Innovative DSP-Based Functionalities
Featuring MRX™ multi-rate mixing technology, the ASI6685 allows digital mixing of streams with different sample rates and formats. Additionally, its TSX™ time scaling feature can compress or expand playback streams in real time without altering the pitch, ideal for dynamic broadcast requirements.

Emerging Surround Sound Capabilities
For applications that require surround sound, the ASI6685 is equipped with SSX2™ mode. This feature allows for multichannel streams of up to 8 channels to be played, recorded, and mixed, catering to the latest trends in audio production and broadcasting.

More Information
MPN ASI6685
Brand AudioScience
Product Condition New
Availability Out of Stock