




AEQ Venus 4+
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
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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