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AEQ Venus 4+ | Dual IP Audio Codec with Redundancy & AoIP Support

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AEQ Venus 4+

Name: AEQ Venus 4+
Brand: AEQ
SKU: 111605
Price: 2390.9739041329 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

AEQ Venus 4+ is a dual IP audio codec offering redundant connectivity, dual stereo channels, and full AoIP compatibility — ideal for STL and remote broadcasting.

$ 2,496.20

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SKU: 111605 Brand: AEQ

Venus 4+

$ 2,496.20

Venus 4+ Dante

$ 3,110.02

AEQ Venus 4+ – Dual IP Audio Codec with Redundant Connectivity

The AEQ Venus 4+ is a powerful dual IP audio codec engineered for high-reliability audio transport over IP networks. Designed for broadcasters who need dependable, high-quality audio links between remote locations and studios, it offers advanced redundancy, dual stereo channels, and multiple connectivity options.

✅ Key Features

✅ Dual stereo full-duplex audio channels in 1U rack format
✅ Redundant Ethernet and AoIP (AES67 / Dante™) interfaces
✅ SIP protocol support and EBU Tech3326 compliance
✅ Advanced management through web browser or AEQ ControlPhoenix
✅ OPUS, AAC, MPEG, G711/722, and linear PCM codec support
✅ Redundant power supply options
✅ Excellent audio quality with low latency
✅ Compatible with N+1 and AoIP studio installations

Why Choose the AEQ Venus 4+?

✅ Provides mission-critical audio links for radio and TV stations
✅ Dual stereo paths enhance flexibility for multi-channel transmission
✅ Redundancy ensures continuous operation even in failure scenarios
✅ Perfect for STL, remote contributions, or inter-studio links
✅ Simple remote control and monitoring for easy maintenance

FAQ

Q: Can I use the Venus 4+ with AoIP networks?
A: Yes, it’s fully compatible with AES67 and Dante AoIP protocols.

Q: Is the Venus 4+ suitable for STL links?
A: Absolutely, it’s ideal for Studio-to-Transmitter links requiring dual audio paths and high reliability.

Q: How is it configured and controlled?
A: Via a user-friendly web interface or AEQ’s ControlPhoenix software.

Ensure rock-solid IP audio transport with the AEQ Venus 4+.
Order now or contact us for tailored advice on codec configuration.

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