Broadcast Tools SS16.4 Stereo Audio Matrix Switcher/Router Automation GPI RS-232

Tested/Guaranteed • Excellent Condition • With All Connector Blocks, Power Supply & Serial Cable • Silence Sensor • Triggers • RS-232 Control

A very lightly used audio switcher/router in excellent, near-mint cosmetic condition. This is a late model from 2021. It comes complete with a power supply (later 5 pin version), all connector blocks and the DB9 serial cable. The item has been tested to confirm that it works as it should. No printed manual is included but a copy may be downloaded from https://www.prostudioconnection.net/0113/Manual_SS16x4.pdf if required.

Description

The Broadcast Tools SS 16.4 provides matrix audio switching of 16 stereo inputs to 4 stereo plus 4 monaural outputs. Matrix switching allows any or all inputs to be assigned to any or all outputs. The SS 16.4 may be controlled via front panel switches, contact closures, 5-volt TTL/CMOS logic and/or the multi-drop RS-232 or RS-485 serial port. Installation is simplified with removable screw terminals (Euro).

More information may be obtained from the User Manual
(https://www.prostudioconnection.net/0113/Manual_SS16x4.pdf)

Usually Sells for $1,150

Features/Benefits

• True matrix switching, any or all inputs may be assigned to any or all outputs.
• Three switching modes. Interlock, overlap and mix.
• Logic functions via microprocessor and non-volatile memory.
• Internal audio activity/silence sensors monitor all four-output channels. Each is equipped with front panel "ACT" LED indicators; adjustable alarm delay and restore duration. Sensitivity is factory set at -34db.
• Front panel input selection switches are provided for each input channel with separate output indicator LED's.
• Power-up selection of inputs to outputs, mute or last source selected.
• Sixteen user configured macros.

• Most configuration options via rear panel dipswitches.
• 24 input GPI port (PIP) with LED indicator.
• 16 open collector channel status outputs or programmable via burst commands.
• 8 spst relay outputs. Programmable via burst commands.
• Multi-turn input level controls.
• Single turn output level controls.
• Electronically balanced stereo inputs.
• Electronically balanced stereo and monaural outputs.
• Remote control of front panel functions and status.
• Multidrop RS-232 or RS-485 serial port with data activity LED.
• Multiple units may be cascaded to expand inputs.
• Depluggable screw (EURO) terminals for ALL connections.
• 2-RU chassis.

Applications

• Stereo audio matrix switching