Symetrix Prism 8x8 Dante Programmable DSP, 8 mic/line in, 8 line out, 64x64 Dante, ARC

Vendor: Symetrix
Symetrix Prism 8x8 Dante Programmable DSP, 8 mic/line in, 8 line out, 64x64 Dante, ARC The Prism family is the workhorse series in Symetrix’s DSP lineup, delivering all the essential core features required...
$3,340.00
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Symetrix Prism 8x8 Dante Programmable DSP, 8 mic/line in, 8 line out, 64x64 Dante, ARC

The Prism family is the workhorse series in Symetrix’s DSP lineup, delivering all the essential core features required for the most common applications. It offers powerful processing, flexible control, and optional Dante networking, making it an ideal solution for projects that demand advanced signal processing at a highly cost-effective price point, while also providing a standardized pathway for future system expansion.

Features

  • Price / Performance Breakthrough. Prism 4x4, 8x8, 12x12, and 16x16 analog I/O versions, all with 64x64 Dante™ and powerful Symetrix DSP processing.
    Incredible Sound. Industry leading analog mic-pre and A/D/D/A performance, 48 volt phantom mic power.
  • Total Design Flexibility. Configured using award winning Composer software. Controlled via ARC wall panels, ARC-WEB browser, 3rd party touchscreens.
  • Dante™ Network Audio Protocol. No audible latency. Uses standard IT infrastructure.
  • Performance at a Glance. Front panel OLED displays configuration and metering. Embedded web server enables remote metering and diagnostics.
Specification Detail
Processor 1 x Analog Devices SHARC 21489 @ 400 MHz SIMD
Raw Processing Capacity 400 MIPS, 1.6 GFLOPS
Sampling Rate 48 kHz
Frequency Response (A/D/A) 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ± 0.5 dB
Dynamic Range (A/D/A) > 113 dB, A-weighted
THD + Noise < 95 dB (22.4 kHz BW, un-weighted); 1 kHz @ +15 dBu with 0 dB gain
Channel Separation (A/D/A) > 110 dB @ 1 kHz, +24 dBu
Latency (A/D/A) 1.04 mS, inputs routed to outputs
Delay Memory 174 mono seconds
Analog Control Inputs 0-3.3 VDC
Recommended External Control Potentiometer 10k Ohm, linear
Logic Outputs Low (0V) when active, pulled high (5V) when inactive
Logic Output Maximum External Power Supply Voltage 24 VDC
Logic Output Maximum External Power Supply / Current Sinking 50 mA
Logic Output Maximum Output Current 10 mA
RS-485 Serial I/O 38.4 kbaud (default) 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, no flow control. May be broken out of ARC port
Ethernet Cable Standard CAT5e or CAT6, maximum device-to-device length = 100 meters
Dante Cable Standard CAT6, maximum device-to-device length = 100 meters
ARC Cable Standard CAT5, distance dependent upon load and number of devices. 8 Watts maximum power available.
Maximum Devices per System 128 units per Site File
Maximum Stored Presets 1,000

Analog Inputs and Outputs

Specification Detail
Analog A to D latency 0.28 mS
Analog Output D to A latency 0.60 mS
CMRR > 79 dB @ 1 kHz, unity gain
Number of Analog Inputs Eight (8) switchable balanced mic or line level
Analog Input Connectors 3.81 mm terminal blocks
Nominal Analog Input Level +4 dBu
Analog Input Maximum Level +23 dBu
Analog Mic Pre-amp Gain 0, 12, 24, 44 or 54 dB switchable with ± 24 dB trim
Analog Mic Pre-amp EIN < -125dB with 150 ohm source impedance. 22.4 kHz BW
Analog Input Impedance 8k Ohms balanced, 4k Ohms unbalanced
Analog Phantom Power (per input) +48 VDC, 10 mA maximum
Analog Input Dynamic Range > 113 dB, A-weighted
Analog Input THD + Noise < -100 dB; 22.4 kHz BW, unweighted; 1 kHz @ +15 dBu with 0 dB gain. Course gain is set to +4 dBu.
Number of Analog Outputs Eight (8) balanced line level
Analog Output Connectors 3.81 mm terminal blocks
Nominal Analog Output Level +4 dBu with 20 dB of headroom
Analog Output Level Maximum +24 dBu (+22.8 dBu into a 2k Ohm minimum load)
Analog Output Impedance 300 Ohms balanced, 150 Ohms unbalanced
Analog Output Dynamic Range > 117 dB, A-weighted
Analog Output THD + Noise < -97 dB; 22.4 kHz BW, unweighted; 1 kHz, 0 dB gain +8dBu output

Mechanical Specifications

Specification Detail
Space Required 1U (WDH: 18.91 in. x 9.88 in. x 1.72 in. / 48.02 cm x 25.1 cm x 4.37 cm). Depth does not include connector allowance. Allow at least 3 inch additional clearance for rear panel connections. Additional depth may be required depending upon your specific wiring and connections.
Electrical 24V 1.4A, 34W maximum. Symetrix Part Number 12-0034. CUI part number SDI65-24-U-P5
Ventilation Maximum recommended ambient operating temperature is 30 C / 86 F. Ensure that the left and right equipment sides are unobstructed (5.08 cm, 2 in minimum clearance). The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Shipping Weight 9.4 lbs (4.2 kg)
Certifications and Compliance IEC 62368-1, EN 55032, EN 55103-2, FCC Part 15, ICES-003, UKCA, EAC, RoHS (Health/Environmental)