ProAudio16RS User Manual

The Proaudio16RS is a new version of our popular ProAudio16 audio matrix switch that allows audio extension from a remote source up to 200m over a Cat 5e/6/7 cable (656ft).

The ProAudio16RS DSP Pre-Amp Audio Matrix features 48 audio inputs (16x Stereo L/R, 8x Cat 5e (Remote Source), 8x Optical, 16x Digital Coax) alongside 16 zone outputs (16x Stereo L/R, and 16x 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:

• 48 Audio Inputs: 16x Stereo L/R, 8x Cat 5e (Remote Source), 8x Optical, 16x Digital Coax

• 16 Zone Outputs: 16x Stereo L/R, 16x Digital Coax

• Ability to extend digital audio from a source in a remote location (zone), up to 200 m (656 ft) over a Cat 5e/6/7 cable.

• 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 is 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 ProAudio16RS Chassis

• 1 x Quick Start Guide

• 1 x Power Cord

• 1 x Rack Mounting Kit

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