Synapse

Synapse is a modular console designed to meet the needs of today’s radio stations, offers a wide range of configurations based on a mainframe with 16 slots for input modules .

-All Balanced inputs and outputs
-Modular 16 channel Mixer
-Input modules: Mic-Line, Line-Line, Digital digital and telephone hybrid
– A/B input control
-100 mm Sliders with Digital VCA control.
-Mic Input with insert I/O and Phantom Supply
-GPIs and GPOs (optional)
-Digital input (option) with automatic sample rate converter (32, 44.1, 48, 96 KHz)
-Three band tone module to control each analog input module (option)
-Double Harware interface: consumer optical and professional balanced
-Telephone opto-coupled hybrid with Digital Echo-canceller plug
-Meeting function on telephone hybrid
-2 independent bus (PGM, UTL) stereo outputs
-2 independent Analog Stereo Outputs (PGM and UTL)
-2 Independent Digital 32, 44.1, 48, 96 KHz output with selectable sample rate (PGM and UTL).
-Double Hardware interface: consumer optical and professional balanced
-CUE Bus
-Control Room and Studio modules with monitor mode selector
-Control Room and Studio out with mute logic
-DIM functions on headphones and Control Room
-2 Analog stereo VU meters: PGM (fix) and automatic CUE metering (switched)
-Integrate talk back microphone
-Built-in CUE speaker
-2 stereo inputs for external sources (AUX)
-Integrated “Control Studio Fader” controls
-Output opto-coupled ON AIR command
-Totally shielded bus
-Golden contact DB connectors for audio and logic I/O

MIC INPUT:                                                                                               

Input configuration:                                                                                    Transformer Balanced

Input Impedance:                                                                                       200 Ω

Sensitivity Level Range:                                                                             Adjustable from –70 ÷-40 dBu (Trimmer adj.)

Input Level Range:                                                                                     ±12 dBu (Digital adj. step 0,5 dB)

Maximum Input Level:                                                                              – 30 dBu

Phantom Supply:                                                                                         42 Vdc selectable, with 3k3 c.c. protection

100 mm Fader control:                                                                               VCA Digital controlled


INSERT SECTION:
                                                                                  

Insert Output configuration:                                                                      Unbalanced

Insert Output impedance:                                                                          100 Ω

Insert Output level:                                                                                      0 dBu

Insert Input configuration:                                                                        Unbalanced

Insert Input impedance:                                                                             10 KΩ

Insert Input level:                                                                                        0 dBu


DJ CONTROLS:
                                                                                        

External DJ Slider control:                                                                         Available

DJ Talk back :                                                                                              Available

In Start / Stop /Cough control:                                                                  Available

Out Start / Stop Control :                                                                           Available

Connector:                                                                                                    D-Sub 15 Pole Female


LINE INPUTS:
                                                                                           

Input configuration:                                                                                    Electronically balanced

Input Impedance:                                                                                       10 KΩ (600 Ω wired selectable)

Input Level Range:                                                                                     ±12 dBu (Digital adj. step 0,5 dB)

Headroom:                                                                                                   + 18 dBu

100 mm Fader control:                                                                               VCA Digital controlled

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 15 pole female


DIGITAL CONTROLS:
                                                                          

In Start / Stop :                                                                                             Available

Out Start / Stop Control :                                                                           Available

DIGITAL INPUT:                                                                                     

Input configuration:                                                                                    AES/EBU, IEC958,S/PDIF & EIAJ CP340/1201

Sample Rate:                                                                                                Automatic 32, 44.1, 48, 96 KHz converter

100 mm Fader control:                                                                               VCA Digital controlled

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female, Optical

TELEPHONE HYBRID MODULE:                                                    

Input configuration :                                                                                   Opto-coupled

Input impedance:                                                                                        600 Ω Bal

Line Compensation:                                                                                   Automatically (max 5 Km)

Echo canceller Digital:                                                                                (optional)

Tx Level:                                                                                                       0 or + 3 dBu dip switch selectable

Rx Level Range:                                                                                          ±12 dBu (Digital adj. step 0,5 dB)

Frequency response:                                                                                   300 Hz ÷ 3400 Hz (-2 dB) without Echocanc
300 Hz ÷ 3400 Hz (-1.5 dB)  with  Echocanc

Distortion:                                                                                                     < 1.5 %

Noise:                                                                                                             -60 dB

Cross-talk:                                                                                                     Digitally cancelled


DIGITAL CONTROLS:
                                                                          

In Start / Stop:                                                                                              Available

Out Start / Stop:                                                                                           Available

In Lock/ Meeting:                                                                                        Available

Out Call / Lock:                                                                                           Available

EXTERNAL INPUT:                                                                               

Input configuration:                                                                                    Electronically balanced

Input Impedance:                                                                                       10 KΩ (600 Ω wired selectable)

Input Level Range:                                                                                     ±12 dBu (Digital adj. step 0,5 dB)

Headroom:                                                                                                   + 18 dBu

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female


ANALOG OUTPUTS:
                                                                              

Output configuration:                                                                                 Electronically balanced

Output Impedance:                                                                                     100 Ω

PGM Output Level Range:                                                                        -2 ÷ +13 dBu (1 dB step dip switch selectable)

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female

UTL Output Level Range:                                                                         -2 ÷ +13 dBu (1 dB step dip switch selectable)

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female

C Room Mut.Output LevR:                                                                      -2 ÷ +12 dBu

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female

C Studio Mut.Output LevR:                                                                      -2 ÷ +12 dBu

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female

C Studio no Mut.Output LevR:                                                                -2 ÷ +13 dBu (1 dB step dip switch selectable)

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female


DIGITAL OUTPUTS:
                                                                              

Output configuration :                                                                                AES/EBU, IEC958,S/PDIF & EIAJ CP340/1201

Sample Rate:                                                                                                Automatic 32, 44.1, 48, 96 KHz converter

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 9 pole female, Optical


HEAD PHONES (C.Room no Muted):
                                                 

Configuration Type:                                                                                   Stereo unbalanced

Output Impedance:                                                                                     50 Ω

Connector:                                                                                                    JACK 6 mm


DIGITAL CONTROLS:
                                                                          

Tally 1 OUT:                                                                                                 Available

Connector:                                                                                                    JACK 6 mm


LOGIC INPUT:
                                                                                         

Configuration:                                                                                              Opto-coupled (with internally 330Ω protection)

Typical Voltage input:                                                                                5 Vdc (for 10 mA input)

Max Reverse Voltage:                                                                                5 Vdc

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 15 pole female


LOGIC OUTPUT:
                                                                                     

Configuration:                                                                                              Optic solid state relay

Max Voltage:                                                                                               50 Vdc/ac

Max Current:                                                                                                100 mA

Connector:                                                                                                    DSUB 15 pole female

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