DEVA Broadcast DB8008
Digital Silence Monitor & Backup Player
DB8008 – Digital Silence Monitor & Backup Player
Flexible, Reliable, Easy Configurable
The best device to fight the dreaded dead air problem is the DEVA Broadcast DB8008. This design is simple, flexible, reliable and easy to integrate with the existing setups of any single station to large radio networks. The basic principle of DEVA Broadcast DB8008 is that the unit can detect the silence. And then, it switches the output to some of the alternative sources.
The MP3 backup audio files and can upload playlists in the DEVA Broadcast DB8008 from your PC using any FTP client. Nevertheless, the audio storage capacity of DB8008 is 2 GigaBytes.
The DB8008 provides additional security in case of loss of audio at the inputs. It presents the audio backup as integrated auxiliary audio input for the external program’s backup audio source, IP Stream, and built-in MP3 audio player.
The Features
The unit has SNMP and WEB remote control features. Moreover, through this feature, the DB8008 is useful for local content or regional advertisement spots insertion.
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- Fully DSP-based core
- Intelligent Silence Detector and Backup Audio Switcher
- User-selectable backup audio sources priority
- Configuration and Monitoring via SNMP, WEB, Front Panel LCD and Keyboard
- Alert Notifications via E-mail, SNMP, Analog opto-coupled Outputs
- Lots of Storage for over 24 hours of non-repeating audio playback
- Always Fresh Backup Audio Tracks with Embedded FTP server
- Professional Balanced Stereo analogue inputs and outputs on XLR connectors
- Professional AES/EBU Digital audio inputs and output on XLR connectors
- Consumer S/PDIF Digital audio inputs and output on Optical and Coaxial connectors
- Headphones Jack on the front panel for local monitoring of the Audio Signal
- TCP/IP Remote monitoring and control via SNMP and WEB Interface
- Variety of Audio Sources
- Multiformat IP Audio Stream (three separate sources)
- Built-in MP3 Player
- External or internal Digital clock sync
- Digital Volume Control of all Audio Sources
- Protected access to the device settings
- UPnP for easy discovery in Local Networks
- Professional 19 inches, 1U aluminium rack mount chassis
- Wide Range Internal Power Supply 100-240VAC 50-60Hz
- Easy installation and operation
- Remote Firmware Upgrade for future-proof operation
- 2 Years Warranty
Main Analog Audio Inputs | |
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| Connectors: | Balanced XLR |
| Impedance: | 600Ω or high impedance |
| Level: | 2 ranges: 0 dBu or +12 dBu Jumper selectable, with software adjustments |
| Dynamic range: | >80dB |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Main Digital Audio Inputs | |
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| Connectors: | Balanced XLR, Coaxial, Optical |
| Sample Rates: | 32, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Aux Analog Audio Inputs | |
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| Connectors: | Balanced XLR |
| Impedance: | 600Ω or high impedance |
| Level: | 2 ranges: 0 dBu or +12 dBu Jumper selectable, with software adjustments |
| Dynamic range: | >80dB |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Aux Digital Audio Inputs | |
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| Connectors: | Balanced XLR, Coaxial, Optical |
| Sample Rates: | 32, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
IP Audio Source | |
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| Number of Streams: | one main and two alternative streams with auto-switch on failure |
| Stream Clients: | Shoutcast, Icecast |
| Stream Formats: | PCM, MPEG1 Layer 3 (MP3), HE-AAC (v.1 and v.2); all at 32, 44.1, 48kHz only |
| Bit Rates: | All standard bit rates, including VBR |
| Number of Channels: | Mono, Stereo |
| Buffer Size Adjust: | 5Kb to 64Kb |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Built-In MP3 Player | |
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| Storage Capacity: | 2Gb on SD Card |
| Supported encoders: | HE-AAC (v.1 and v.2), MPEG-1 Layer 3 |
| MP3 bit rates: | 32-320 kbps and VBR |
| Sample rates: | All sampling frequencies specified by MPEG1 L1/L2/L3 (32, 44.1 and 48kHz) |
| Supported file types: | *.MP3, *.AAC, *.M4A, *.M3U |
| Playback modes: | Alphabetical ascending and descending, Shuffle, Playlist and Shuffled playlist |
| Remote file management: | Built-in FTP server |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Analog Audio Output | |
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| Connector: | Balanced XLR |
| Frequency response: | ±0.5dB, 5Hz-20kHz |
| Distortion: | <0.01% THD+N |
| Level: | +6dBu, user selectable |
| Dynamic range: | >80dB |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Digital Audio Outputs | |
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| Connectors: | Balanced XLR, Coaxial, Optical |
| Sample rates: | 32, 44.1, 48kHz |
| Digital Gain Adjust: | -10db to +10dB |
Phones Audio Output | |
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| Connector: | 1/4" (6.3mm) jack, stereo |
| Type: | Headphones |
Silence Detector | |
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| Threshold: | Adjustable from -40dBfs to -5dBfs |
| Trigger time: | 10-250 sec |
User Interface | |
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| Indicators: | 5 LEDs on the front panel, 2 LEDs on the rear panel |
| Web interface: | control, configuration and status information |
| SNMP interface: | control, configuration and status information |
| Front Panel: | LCD with Keyboard |
Network | |
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| Connector: | RJ-45 |
| Type: | Ethernet |
| Device Discovery: | UPnP support |
Operating conditions | |
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| Temperature: | 10°C - 45°C |
| Humidity: | < 75%, non-condensing |
Power Requirements | |
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| Voltage: | 115/230V AC (internal switch), 18VA |
| Connector: | IEC320, rear panel |
Size and Weight | |
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| Dimensions (W;H;D): | 483 x 45 x 160 mm |
| Shipping Weight: | 540 x 115 x 300 mm / 2.9kg |
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2-Year Warranty
$1,912.00
