Inovonics SOFIA 568

The Inovonics SOFIA 568 HD Radio™ SiteStreamer+™ is a comprehensive monitoring device designed for FM and HD Radio broadcasting. Here are its features and specifications: Features:

1. Analog, AES3-Digital, and AoIP-Streaming Audio Outputs: Provides multiple output options for audio monitoring.
2. HD Radio™ Visuals: Displays HD Radio™ album artwork, station logos, and other visuals via the web interface.
3. BandScanner™: Built-in BandScanner™ for displaying a spectrum plot of the entire FM band and identifying HD Radio transmissions.
4. StationRotation™: Sequentially monitors multiple stations with programmable rotation.
5. Front-Panel Setup: Easy front-panel setup using jog-wheel menu navigation and display.
6. Alarm Notifications: Front-panel alarms and rear-panel ‘tallies’ for indicating audio loss, low signal, RDS errors, and HD reception loss. Email or text-message alarms for out-of-limits conditions.
7. Real-Time Clock: Includes a real-time clock with battery backup.
8. SNMP Support: Fully supported SNMP functionality.
9. Audio Outputs: Provides balanced analog, AES digital, and headphone jack outputs with adjustable levels.
10. Streaming Audio: Supports MP3 or OGG streams with selectable bitrates and sampling rates.
11. Alarms: Programmable alarms for audio loss, low signal, RDS loss or PI error, pilot loss, and HD loss. Email alerts and alarm ‘tallies’ for specific alarms.
12. AoIP Port: Dante®-based, AES67-compatible AoIP utility with independent IP, audio format, and transmit flow settings.
13. LAN Port: LAN connection for remote monitoring and control.
14. Power Requirement: 12VDC at 450mA, universal 90-240VAC inline switching power supply included.
15. Mounting Options: Optional rack adapter for mounting in a 1U, 19-inch rack space.

Specifications:

• Tuning Range: 87.5MHz to 107.9MHz in 100kHz steps.
• Antenna Input: 75Ω (BNC).
• Sensitivity/SNR: 10dBµV required for 50dB mono-FM S/N.
• Audio Response: FM: ±1dB, 30Hz – 15kHz; HD Radio™: ±0.25dB, 20Hz – 20kHz.
• Reception Modes: FM: Stereo / Stereo Auto-Blend / Forced-Mono; HD Radio™: HD1 through HD8.
• RDS Fields Displayed: Various RDS fields including PS, PI, RT, PTY, AF, ODA, etc.
• HD PAD Data Displayed: Various HD PAD data including SIS, Service Mode, PSD, etc.
• Program Audio Outputs: Balanced analog (XLR), AES digital (XLR), and headphone jack (3.5mm TRS).
• Streaming Audio: Supports MP3 or OGG streams with selectable bitrates and sampling rates.
• Real-Time Clock: Auto-sets to Internet time with battery backup.
• AoIP Port: Dante®-based, AES67-compatible with independent settings.
• Power Requirement: 12VDC at 450mA.
• Mounting Options: Optional rack adapter for rack mounting.

Size and Weight: 1.6”H x 8”W x 6”D; 5 lbs. shipping weight. Environmental: Continuous operation at ambient temperatures between 32ºF/0ºC and 122ºF/50ºC; 0-95% relative humidity, non-condensing, altitudes to 10,000ft/3,048m. The Inovonics SOFIA 568 HD Radio™ SiteStreamer+™ offers advanced monitoring capabilities for FM and HD Radio broadcasting with its comprehensive features and specifications.