AURUS Specifications

Console

• Configuration: desktop or standalone console; min. width approx. 140 cm/4.6' (24-channel version)
• Channel strips: max. 96 assignable channel strips plus Master Section
• Width: from 1,350 mm/53.15'
• Depth (user interface): 800 mm/31.5" plus arm rest
• Depth (total): 1,057 mm/41.61"
• Height (total): 1,049 mm/41.30"

Operating Panels

• Dimensions: 332 x 400 mm/13.07 x 15.75''
• Channel stripes per panel: 8
• Electrical connection: ribbon cable with square post header, incl. power supply, Hot-swap-enabled

Features

• Headphone terminals: 2
• Talkback-microphone terminals: 2
• Ready for lights
• Speaker fittings: 2
• Backup drive (server)
• Fitting for optional stereo-image display (option)
• Sheet holder
• USB interface at the desk

Interfaces

• External interfaces: SMPTE-LTC, MIDI, USB, Ethernet , FOC
• Fibre-optic lines: 50/125-µm fibre; rate: 1 Gbit/s; spanning distance: approx. 550 m/2,625', SC duplex terminals

Audio Processor

• Processors: ADSP 21160 »SHARC«
• Accuracy: 40-bit (32 + 8) floating-point
• Multichannel formats: 1 to 8 channels
• Signal delay (incl. A/D and D/A conversion): <1.5 ms@48 KHz/fs; <1 ms@96 KHz

Signal-Processing Modules

• Channel inputs
• Side-chain input/side-chain filter
• Gain
• Compressor
• Limiter
• Expander/noise gate
• High-pass filter
• Low-pass filter
• High shelving
• Low shelving
• Bell EQ (HF, HMF, LF, LMF)
• Notch filter (2×)
• Delay
• Panpot
• Direct out PF/AF
• PF/AF-aux , PF/AF-TR , PF/AF-N-1
• PFL/solo
• Insert
• Main fader
• Channel out

I/O Formats

NEXUS fibre-optic interface board
MADI interface (optical or BNC)

For example, the following interface boards are available for NEXUS:

Analog Audio

• Microphone in, 28-bit ADC
• Analog line I/O, 24 dBu, 24-bit ADC

Digital Audio

• AES/EBU I/O
• S/PDIF I/O
• MADI
• SDIF-2
• TDIF
• Y2
• ADAT
• SD-SDI, HD-SDI

Controller

• Relay controller (GPI/GPO)
• Serial controller