Link Electronics XEA2 16x16 Audio Routing Switcher with X-Array Software, 2RU Frame Supports Redundant Power Supplies

SKU: LEXE1616A2 MFR: XE1616A2-
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Key Features

  • Seamless audio routing with the XEA2 switcher ensures pristine sound quality for every broadcast.
  • Enjoy reliable audio signal management using this 16x16 audio routing switcher for critical applications.
  • The X-Array software offers intuitive control, simplifying complex audio routing configurations effortlessly.
  • With wide compatibility, integrate this audio switcher into your existing broadcast or studio setup easily.
  • Experience low latency audio switching, perfect for live events and time-sensitive audio productions.
  • Redundant power supplies ensure continuous operation, providing peace of mind for critical audio feeds.
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Link Electronics XEA2 Specifications

  • Frequency Response

    20Hz to 20KHz +/-0.1dB

  • Dynamic Range

    110dB ref.+24dBm

  • Cross talk

    >80dB at 1KHz, >60dB at 10KHz

  • IM & THD

    <0.05%+24dBm

  • Input: Maximum Source Level

    +20dBMax

  • Input: Impedance

    600Ohms balanced

  • Input: Connector Type

    DB25F

  • Output: Maximum Source Level

    +20dB

  • Output: Impedance

    600Ohms balanced

  • ConnectorType

    DB25F

  • Control: Serial

    2 General Purpose 9pin-D, each switchable RS-232 or RS-422

  • Control: Baud Rates

    9600, 38400, 115200 baud

  • Control: Serial Protocols

    SVS host, simple Kramer and select others

  • Control: Ethernet

    Yes

  • Control: Redundant Control Processor

    Standard

  • Control Panels

    Supports single bus control panels

  • Power

    90VAC->240VAC 50/60Hz (<150W) auto-detecting

  • Redundant Power Supply

    Standard

  • Storage Temperature

    -40 to 150 deg. F / -40 to 66 deg. C

  • Operating Temperature

    Ambient: 30 to 100 deg. F / -1 to 38 deg. C

  • Humidity

    10% to 90% non-condensing

About Link Electronics XEA2

Experience the advanced functionality and sophisticated design of the XEA2 16x16 Audio Routing Switcher with X-Array Software. This high-quality, reliable, and durable audio routing switcher is an essential tool for professional audio applications, including live events, recording studios, and broadcast facilities.

The XEA2 16x16 Audio Routing Switcher is designed to offer unparalleled flexibility and adaptability. It supports a large number of outputs and inputs, ranging from 16x16 up to 64x64, providing you with the versatility to route audio signals from multiple sources to multiple destinations. This makes it an ideal solution for complex audio setups where space saving and economic considerations are paramount.

Housed in a compact 2RU frame, the XEA2 series can accommodate a variety of signal requirements, including analog stereo, AES/EBU, and fiber optics. It's designed with plug-in modules that can be easily loaded from the rear of the chassis, allowing for effortless updates or changes to your configuration.

The XEA2 series also supports redundant power supplies, ensuring reliable operation even in the most demanding environments. Control is made simple and intuitive with the use of the X-Array software, further enhancing the user experience.

Whether you're configuring mixed audio routing switchers or accommodating larger chassis up to 128x128, the XEA2 16x16 Audio Routing Switcher with X-Array Software is a robust and versatile solution for all your professional audio routing needs.

Link Electronics XEA2 Features

  • Compact form factor: sizes from 16x16 up to 64x64
  • Front panel control Interface with LCD display
  • Standard IP and RS-232/422, C Bus & CAN Bus, Lan-1, Lan-2 & Node-Bus control on all models
  • Comprehensive line of remote and remote-programmable control panels available
  • Interface capability with other Link video systems routing frames
  • Dual Power Supplies
  • Audio Only
  • Digital Switching
  • 1 to 4 RU Chassis
  • Wide Bandwidth
  • Optional Remote Control

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 120 months.

Key Features

  • Seamless audio routing with the XEA2 switcher ensures pristine sound quality for every broadcast.
  • Enjoy reliable audio signal management using this 16x16 audio routing switcher for critical applications.
  • The X-Array software offers intuitive control, simplifying complex audio routing configurations effortlessly.
  • With wide compatibility, integrate this audio switcher into your existing broadcast or studio setup easily.
  • Experience low latency audio switching, perfect for live events and time-sensitive audio productions.
  • Redundant power supplies ensure continuous operation, providing peace of mind for critical audio feeds.

What's in the box:

  • Link ELectronics XEA2 16x16 Audio Routing Switcher with X-Array Software
  • Link Electronics 10 Year Limited Warranty