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PRISM SOUND

Dream ADA-128 AES Mainframe Chassis

Modular audio conversion chassis, AES connectivity, 2U rackmount, 128-channel capacity, flexible routing, expandable I/O, multi-clock domains


$12,350.00 CAD
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Description

The Prism Sound Dream ADA-128 AES Mainframe Chassis is a modular high performance audio conversion system designed for professional studios, broadcast facilities, and production environments that rely on AES digital audio connectivity. Built around a compact 2U chassis, it provides a flexible foundation that can be configured with a range of interchangeable analogue, digital, and host modules, allowing users to tailor the system to their specific workflow while maintaining room for future expansion.

Designed to simplify complex audio routing, the Dream ADA-128 AES Mainframe Chassis features advanced digital routing architecture, four independent clock domains, and intuitive touchscreen and browser-based control for efficient system management. Its modular AES connectivity enables seamless integration with professional digital audio equipment, while the scalable design supports applications ranging from recording and mastering to broadcast, audio archiving, and immersive audio production. Combining exceptional audio quality with flexible configuration options, the Dream ADA-128 AES Mainframe Chassis is built to adapt to the evolving needs of professional audio facilities.

Features

AES Digital Connectivity
Configured with AES digital audio connectivity for reliable integration with professional digital audio equipment and workflows.

Modular Mainframe Design
The 2U chassis provides a flexible platform that can be configured with analogue, AES, and additional host modules to meet changing production requirements.

High Channel Capacity
Supports high-density digital audio in a compact chassis, making it ideal for professional studios, broadcast, and post-production facilities.

Flexible AES Expansion
Supports multiple AES I/O modules, allowing the system to be configured with the number of digital channels your application requires.

Independent Clock Domains
Features four independent clock domains, enabling multiple systems to operate simultaneously at different sample rates from a single chassis.

Advanced Digital Routing
Built-in routing architecture allows audio to be freely routed between AES, analogue, and host interfaces without external patching.

Host-to-Host Bridging
Enables audio sharing between installed host modules, simplifying complex production and recording workflows.

Expandable Architecture
Modular construction allows the system to grow by adding or replacing compatible I/O and host modules as your needs evolve.

Integrated DSP Platform
Dedicated DSP resources on each module support future software features and enhanced audio processing capabilities.

Remote and Touchscreen Control
Configure and manage the system using the integrated touchscreen or the browser-based remote control interface.

Optimized for Professional Applications
Well suited for recording, mastering, broadcast, post-production, and other high-end digital audio environments.

Future-Ready Design
Engineered to support expanding workflows through firmware updates and an evolving range of compatible modules.

Specifications

General Specifications
Device Type: Modular audio conversion mainframe chassis
Form Factor: 2U rackmount
Module Capacity: 20 plug-in modules
I/O Module Slots: 16
Host Module Slots: 4
Clock Domains: 4 independent

Connectivity
CPU Connections: 1 × Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45), 2 × USB Host, 1 × USB Device, 1 × HDMI
Reference Sync Input: XLR DARS/AES11, BNC Word Clock/Baseclock/Black Burst/10 MHz
Reference Sync Output: XLR DARS/AES11, BNC Word Clock/Baseclock
Additional Sync: DE-9F breakout (1 × DARS Out, 2 × BNC Out, 1 × BNC In)
Power Input: IEC mains inlet with fuse and isolation switch

Routing
Routing Architecture: Advanced Digital Routing Architecture (A.D.R.A.)
Signal Routing: Any input to any output
Host Bridging: Supported

Power
Input Voltage: 90–260 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: Up to 80 W

Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 483 × 320 × 88 mm (19 × 12.6 × 3.5 in)
Rack Size: 2U
Weight: Varies depending on module configuration

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