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RossGear - Distribution and Monitoring
ADA-8501 - Leitch Compatible
AES / EBU Reclocking Distribution Amplifier
A broadcast quality stream reclocking AES/EBU distribution amplifier suitable for signal rates from 32 to 96 KHz.
- AES/EBU 75 ohm coaxial distribution
- Automatic equalization
- Reclocking ensures signal integrity and low jitter
- LED indication for signal errors
- SMPTE 269M fault reporting circuit
- Input and output return loss >45 dB
- Reclocking at 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, and 96 kHz rates
- 5-year transferable warranty
- An alternative to the Lietch AES-6880
- Power: 1.0 Watts
| AES / EBU Input | ||
| Number of Inputs: | 1 AES-3id (SMPTE 276M) | |
| Sampling Rates: | All rates in the 22kHz to 100kHz range are accepted | |
| Input Impedance: | 75 Ohms | |
| Connector: | BNC | |
| Input Return Loss: | 45 dB (0.1 to 6 MHz) | |
| Input Level: | 1 V pp | |
| Analog Audio Output | ||
| Number of Outputs: | 8 AES - 3id (SMPTE 276M) | |
| Connectors: | BNC | |
| Output Impedance: | 75 Ohms | |
| Output Isolation: | 48 dB | |
| Maximum Output Level: | 1.0 V pp +/- 10% | |
| Output Return Loss: | >50 dB (0.1 - MHz) | |
| Performance | ||
| Output Jitter: | <2ns, with 610m (2,000 ft.) of Belden 8281 cable | |
| Electrical Path Length: | 58 ns (AES In to AES Out) | |
| Power Consumption: | 1W | |
| Signal Status Reporting: | INPUT OK LED and ERROR LED on card edge | |
| Environmental | ||
| Operating Range: | 5 degrees C - 35 degrees C ambient | |
Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
Note: RossGear AES products with Analog Audio inputs or output capability are designed to operate with the RossGear 8000 series frames only and are not compatible with Leitch or GVG frames.
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