ProAudio8 User Manual

Modified on Wed, 6 Mar at 3:09 AM

The ProAudio8 DSP Pre-Amp Audio Matrix features 24 audio inputs (8x Stereo L/R, 8x Optical, 8x Digital Coax) alongside 8 zone outputs (8x Stereo L/R and 8x Digital Coax), enabling simultaneous audio distribution to multiple zones. Each output zone can be enhanced with built-in features including 5 band equalizer per zone, adjustable volume and gain settings, subwoofer control, serial and TCP/IP control, lip sync delay and much more.


Pulse-Eight’s ProAudio™ series offers a range of versatile DSP preamp audio matrix switches with innovative features and unmatched capabilities designed for the custom install AV market. It provides a world-class audio experience with maximum flexibility and capability, plus the largest selection of DSP preamp model configurations.


Key Features:

  • 24 Audio Inputs: 8x Stereo L/R, 8x Optical, 8x Digital Coax

  • 8 Zone Outputs: 8x Stereo L/R, 8x Digital Coax

  • Volume, Balance, Bass, Treble and 5 Band Equalizer control of analogue and digital audio.

  • Volume range: +24dB to -99.5dB, and full mute (-115dB), with 0.5dB step resolution.

  • Master volume to control all zones simultaneously (+24dB to -99.5dB), and full mute.

  • Tone / EQ ranges: +20dB to -20dB, with 0.5dB step resolution.

  • Gain settings (+/-24dB) for all analogue and digital inputs.

  • Zone gain settings (+/-24dB) for each zone.

  • Lip sync delay from 0 to 170ms, per zone and/or per input.

  • Audio format conversion: Digital inputs are automatically converted to analogue audio. (Does not downmix Dolby5.1 or DTS to analogue audio, but does pass multichannel audio to the S/PDIF digital outputs)

  • Both analogue and digital audio are available simultaneously on the outputs.

  • Controlled through TCP/IP and/or Bi-directional RS 232.

  • Drivers are available for all major control systems.


Inside The Box (Kit):

  • 1 x ProAudio8 Chassis

  • 1 x Quick Start Guide

  • 1 x Power Cord

  • 1 x Rack Mounting Kit

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