Designed for the modern modular enthusiast, the Expert Sleepers ES-40 SPDIF Interface is an essential tool for any Eurorack setup. This S/PDIF converter module seamlessly bridges the gap between your modular synthesizer and digital audio equipment, offering coaxial input and output for streamlined connectivity. The ES-40 doesn’t just stop at basic conversion; it integrates perfectly with up to five modules from the ESX series, utilizing the I2S format to ensure efficient communication and control.

Whether you're working on complex soundscapes or intricate beats, the ES-40 is engineered to handle sample rates up to 192 kHz, allowing for high-fidelity audio processing. Stay in the groove with confidence, knowing that the LED indicator provides a clear visual for S/PDIF sync lock, ensuring your signals are always in sync.

This module is as power-conscious as it is powerful. With a power consumption starting at 26 mA on +12 V, it scales with your sample rate needs, maintaining efficiency without sacrificing performance. Ideal for both studio and live environments, the Expert Sleepers ES-40 is your gateway to a world of sonic possibilities.

Key Features:

• S/PDIF converter module with coaxial input and output
• Connects up to 5 modules from the ESX series (I2S format)
• Supports sample rates up to 192 kHz
• LED for S/PDIF sync lock
• Power consumption: 26 mA on +12 V (increases with sample rate)

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Expert Sleepers ES-40 SPDIF Interface in a modular synth setup?

The Expert Sleepers ES-40 serves as a digital-to-analog converter, allowing you to interface SPDIF digital audio signals with your modular synthesizer, expanding your setup's connectivity and control options.

How does the Expert Sleepers ES-40 integrate with other Expert Sleepers modules?

The ES-40 is designed to work seamlessly with other Expert Sleepers modules, such as the ESX-8CV and ESX-8GT, to provide additional CV and gate outputs, enhancing your modular system's capabilities.

What are the size specifications of the Expert Sleepers ES-40 for modular rack mounting?

The Expert Sleepers ES-40 has a width of 6 HP, making it compact and easy to fit into most Eurorack modular synthesizer setups.

Is the Expert Sleepers ES-40 compatible with all SPDIF audio sources?

Yes, the ES-40 is compatible with standard SPDIF audio sources, allowing for versatile integration with various digital audio equipment in your studio or live rig.