Glensound Express ip Mini

Compact 2 User Dante/ AES67 Commentary Unit

The Glensound Express ip Mini is a compact simple to operate, 2 user network audio commentary box, that is ideal for both the occasional & the daily provider of commentary facilities.

Its low cost keeps the accountant happy, its simple facilities makes it very easy to setup for the engineer and the familiar Glensound control surface keeps the commentators satisfied.

Having been involved in designing and manufacturing commentary boxes for over 40 years the Express ip Mini is a culmination of all our years of experience and has been designed to provide just enough of the basic facilities required for everyday commentary in a very robust & easy to use package.

Features

• Compact two person commentary
• Small lightweight & rugged
• Dante®/ AES67 network audio interface
• Four external monitor inputs
• Sidetone (own voice) monitor circuit
• Other Commentator monitor circuit
• Two common talkback circuits
• Operation of talkback buttons configurable
• Mic inputs with selectable 48v phantom power
• Mic input gain controls
• Compressor/ Limiter circuits on each mic input

Specs

MICROPHONE INPUTS
Mic Lineup Gain (Dynamic): 60dB
Mic Lineup Gain (Phantom Power): 35dB
Mic Gain Range: +10/ -20dB
Input Impedance: 1k2
Phantom Power: 48 Volts @ 6mA
Equivalent Input Noise: 125dBu (Dynamic Mic 22-22kHz RMS terminated with 300 Ohms)
Maximum Input Level (Dynamic): -13dB
Maximum Input Level (Phantom): +12dB
Digital Line Up: +dBu = -18dBFs
THD + Noise: <0.011% @ 10kHz ref +8dBu

HEADPHONES:
Volume Pot Range: +10dB to Off (+10dB to -30dB factory fit option)
Headphone Impedance: 35 - 1000 Ohms
Maximum Headphone Output: +15dBu into 600 Ohms
Headphone Frequency Response: <= 2dB 50Hz to 24kHz

NETWORK INTERFACE
Physical: Neutrik Ethercon
Type: RJ45 compatible
Chipset: This device uses Audinate's Ultimo chipset

POWER
PoE: Standard 48V
Power Consumption: < 4Watts
PoE:  Via RJ45 connection from a PoE switch or Mid Span source

SIZE & WEIGHT
Dimensions: 157 x 183 x 74mm (W x D x H)
Weight: 0.74 Kg (1.6 lb) 

NETWORK AUDIO INPUTS****

This device uses Audinate's Ultimo Chipset.  Although a 4 channel chipset it can only receive audio from 2 different network streams.