The Lynx AES16e-SRC Multichannel AES/EBU Interface is your gateway to seamless integration of digital consoles, A/D and D/A converters, and hard disk recorders with your computer-based workstation. This PCI Express card delivers up to 16 channels of AES/EBU input and output, making it a powerhouse for any professional studio setup. Whether you’re managing multiple sample rates or signals not synchronized to your main clock, the AES16e-SRC’s mastering-quality sample rate conversion has got you covered.

Thanks to its SynchroLock technology, the AES16e-SRC excels at providing extreme jitter tolerance across all inputs, ensuring pristine audio quality even when dealing with long cable runs or noisy environments. This card’s design allows for flexibility and minimal cabling, effectively transforming your computer into a robust digital router or patchbay. Its on-board digital mixer provides zero-latency routing and mixing, complete with multiple dither algorithms for superior sound customization.

For studios aiming to expand, the AES16e-SRC offers an LStream expansion port, allowing for additional I/O capabilities by connecting a Lynx LS-ADAT unit. This means you can easily accommodate a growing number of inputs and outputs as your studio needs evolve.

Key Features:

• 16-channel AES/EBU Digital I/O
• PCI Express Interface
• SynchroLock technology for extreme jitter tolerance
• 16 channels of sample rate conversion
• Zero-latency digital mixer with flexible routing
• Supports single-wire and dual-wire modes
• LStream expansion port for added I/O
• Low-latency drivers for both Windows and Mac systems
• Multi-channel support for 5.1 and 7.1 surround formats

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FAQs

What type of connectivity does the Lynx AES16e-SRC interface offer?

The Lynx AES16e-SRC interface connects to your computer via PCIe, providing a stable and high-speed connection for professional audio applications.

How many simultaneous input and output channels does the Lynx AES16e-SRC support?

The Lynx AES16e-SRC supports 16 simultaneous input and output channels, allowing for extensive multichannel audio routing in your studio setup.

What is the A/D resolution of the Lynx AES16e-SRC interface?

The Lynx AES16e-SRC interface offers 24-bit/192kHz A/D resolution, ensuring high-fidelity audio capture and playback for professional recording and mixing environments.

What are the digital input and output options on the Lynx AES16e-SRC?

The Lynx AES16e-SRC features 8 XLR digital inputs and 8 XLR digital outputs, all utilizing the AES/EBU format for reliable digital audio transmission.

Does the Lynx AES16e-SRC include sample rate conversion capabilities?

Yes, the Lynx AES16e-SRC includes sample rate conversion, allowing you to seamlessly integrate audio sources with different sample rates into your workflow.