Whirlwind ES4 2RU Digital Snake Transmitter for Madi, 16 Line Outputs, 8 Line Inputs, DB25 Connectors, 20Hz-20kHz Frequency Response, 200 Ohms Output Impedance

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Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio with the Whirlwind ES4 digital snake, ensuring top sound quality.
  • This 2RU digital snake transmitter offers 16 line outputs and 8 line inputs for versatile connectivity.
  • Achieve superior audio clarity with a frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz in this stage box.
  • Rely on the ES4's durable design and robust build, perfect for demanding stage and studio use.
  • Simplify your setup with DB25 connectors, offering easy and reliable audio signal transmission.
  • Enjoy peace of mind with Whirlwind's 5-year warranty, guaranteeing lasting performance and reliability.
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Whirlwind ES4 Specifications

  • Frequency Response

    Input (Line/Mic): +/-0.2 dBV 20 Hz to 20 kHz
    Control in detent position
    Output: +/-0.23 dBV 20 Hz to 20 kHz

  • THD + N

    Input Line Mode: <0.0015% 20 Hz to 20 kHz
    Input Mic Mode: <.0022% 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Output: <0.0024% 20 Hz to 20 kHz

  • Mic Mode Equivalent

    Input Noise: '-124.3 dBV

  • Total Gain

    50 dBV

  • Range of Level Pot

    -40 to 20 dBV

  • Common Mode Rejection

    >60 dB

  • Maximum Input Level

    Line: 19 dBV
    Mic: -10 dBV

  • Input Impedance

    Mic and Line 20 kOhms balanced

  • Noise at unity gain

    Line: -101 dBfs
    Mic: (30 dBV gain) 95 dBfs (potentiometer at center)

  • Noise Output

    -85 dBV

  • Isolation

    Between Input Channels Line: 126 dB at 1 kHz
    Between Input Channels Mic: (40 dBV gain) 110 dB at 1 kHz
    Between Output Channels: 124 dB

  • Digital Conversion

    24 bit / 48 kHz

  • Maximum Output Level

    +20 dBV balanced

  • Output Impedance

    200 Ohms balanced

  • LED Thresholds

    Red LED: -2 dBfs, +/- 1 dBfs, Green LED: -30 dBfs, +/- 3 dBfs

  • Phantom Power

    48V DC

  • Power Consumption

    0.8 Amps at 120 VAC maximum
    0.31 A at 120 VAC minimum

  • Power Requirement

    100 to 240 VAC 50/60 Hz

  • Internal Mains Fuse

    2 A slow blow type 3AG

  • AC Dropout Voltage

    90V AC

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    5.25 x 19 x 12.5" / 133.35 x 482.6 x 317.5mm

  • Weight

    12lbs / 5.44kg

  • UPC Code

    69246502284

About Whirlwind ES4

If you're seeking a high-quality, durable, and versatile digital audio network device, look no further than the Whirlwind ES4 2RU Digital Snake Transmitter for Madi. Engineered with professional-grade quality, this transmitter boasts 16 line level outputs and 8 line level inputs, making it an ideal choice for complex audio setups.

Designed for seamless integration with your existing audio network, this transmitter offers 16 channels of American-made, top-tier microphone preamplification, and 8 line level return channels. These are all accessible via a selection of digital transport formats, providing you with the flexibility to choose the one that best suits your needs.

Configured for the Cobranet format, the ES4 2RU Digital Snake Transmitter is not only reliable but also easy to use. It features variable gain controls on all inputs, allowing for precise adjustments to your audio output. Additionally, the LED level monitoring system ensures you can easily keep track of your signal strength, making it an invaluable tool for any audio professional.

With a wide frequency response range of 20Hz-20kHz, this transmitter can handle a broad spectrum of audio signals, ensuring your sound is captured and transmitted with utmost clarity. Moreover, its high output impedance of 200 Ohms means it can drive long cable runs without any signal loss, ensuring consistent, high-quality audio performance.

Incorporating DB25 connectors, the Whirlwind ES4 2RU Digital Snake Transmitter for Madi ensures robust and secure connections, enhancing its overall reliability. Whether you're a seasoned audio professional or a passionate enthusiast, this transmitter is a versatile and dependable addition to your audio equipment arsenal.

Whirlwind ES4 Features

  • Professional-grade 2RU digital snake transmitter with 16 line outputs and 8 line inputs
  • Wide frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz for handling diverse audio signals
  • High output impedance of 200 Ohms suitable for long cable runs
  • DB25 connectors for secure, high-quality connections
  • Variable gain controls and LED level monitoring for precise audio management
  • Cobranet format compatibility for flexible digital audio networking

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio with the Whirlwind ES4 digital snake, ensuring top sound quality.
  • This 2RU digital snake transmitter offers 16 line outputs and 8 line inputs for versatile connectivity.
  • Achieve superior audio clarity with a frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz in this stage box.
  • Rely on the ES4's durable design and robust build, perfect for demanding stage and studio use.
  • Simplify your setup with DB25 connectors, offering easy and reliable audio signal transmission.
  • Enjoy peace of mind with Whirlwind's 5-year warranty, guaranteeing lasting performance and reliability.

What's in the box:

  • Whirlwind ES4 Digital Snake Transmitter for Madi
  • Whirlwind 5 Year Limited Warranty