Genelec Expands UNIO Audio Monitoring Service Platform for AoIP

Genelec has additional expanded its UNIO Audio Monitoring Service Platform with the introduction of the 9401A System Management Device for Audio-over-IP Networking, enabling AoIP connectivity to Genelec’s vary of Smart Active Monitors and Subwoofers in ST2110, AES67, and Ravenna codecs. With its 16 monitor outputs, the 9401A helps all codecs from stereo to 9.1.6, and brings all of the comfort and adaptability of multi-channel networked audio to the UNIO platform.

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As a accomplice to Genelec’s Smart Active Monitors and Subwoofers, the 9401A gives 16 channels of digital connectivity, plus devoted subwoofer and auxiliary stereo outputs, all through AES/EBU. The auxiliary output serves as a great feed for headphones, enabling binaural and secondary stereo loudspeaker monitoring, whereas the 9401A’s tight integration with Genelec Loudspeaker Manager (GLM) software program permits whole system calibration, together with subwoofer alignment and help for bass administration. The 9401A’s separate subwoofer output permits Smart Active Subwoofers to be simply chained to extend the low frequency SPL output, and channel capability may be rapidly expanded with extra 9401A gadgets, to supply compatibility with 22.2 and different excessive channel rely immersive codecs.

In addition to its AoIP networking capabilities, loudspeaker administration and calibration is achieved through the proprietary GLM community connectivity of the 9401A. Tactile management of the complete monitoring system can then be achieved through the brand new 9320A Reference Controller, which acts as a bridge to the UNIO platform and gives on the spot one-click entry to an enormous variety of monitor options constructed into the Smart Active Monitoring household.

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Performance smart, the 1U rack-mounting 9401A is suitable with pattern charges from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz, utilizing 16, 24 and 32 bit decision per pattern. Employing Gigabit Ethernet for low latency, the 9401A helps the ST2110 broadcast suite with ST2022-7 redundant community connectivity and NMOS integration to enterprise administration and automation programs. Designed for many years of dependable service and constructed to the best environmental requirements at Genelec’s manufacturing facility in Iisalmi, Finland, the 9401A additionally helps proprietary Intelligent Signal Sensing (ISS) expertise, for decrease energy consumption.