AeroX Audio 105
AeroX Audio 105
OrderableAudio Controller
A flexible and rugged audio controller that allows digital voice files to be transmitted over analog audio equipment.
Overview
The AeroX™Audio 105 is an audio controller that allows digital voice files to be transmitted over analog audio devices, such as ground-to-air radios. The controller also enables users to append audio messages for transmission through multiple audio inputs and outputs.
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Key Advantages
Allows digital voice file transmission over analog audio equipment
Technical Description
The AeroX Audio 105 enables digital voice files to be transmitted over analog audio devices, such as VHF/UHF radio, Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower audio systems, legal recorders, and many other analog audio devices. The audio controller also enables the transmission of standardized reports, such as a Meteorological Terminal Air Report (METAR), to end users via spoken words. The AeroX Audio 105 is a component of the larger CampbellAero™️ Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) and is designed to work exclusively with CampbellAero for aviation weather purposes.
Benefits
- Five external line return (XLR)/3.5 mm jack analog output channels that provide 600-ohm balanced audio output
- Five independent push-to-talk (PTT), volt-free, normally open/normally closed relay contacts to control VHF radio transmitters and other devices, software allowing
- XLR/3.5 mm jack for analog audio input that allows audio recording from VHF/UHF receivers and many other analog audio sources
- Support for a handheld PTT microphone on the front panel for manual recording of audio messages
- Ability to configure multiple AeroX Audio 105 controllers for use in a hot, standby, redundant configuration
- Flexible power input: 115/230 Vac and/or 11 to 24 Vdc
- Voice modem included for voice broadcast via a telephone line (also known as Public Switched Telephone Network [PSTN])
Specifications
- Operating Temperature Range
- –20 to +70°C
(–4 to +158°F)
- Operating Temperature Range
- The display limits the operational temperature range to –20 to +70°C, but a heater fitted on the display back can increase that range.
- Humidity Range
- 0 to 100% RH, non-condensing
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Mount
- 2U rack mount
- Power Requirements
- 80 to 264 Vac @ 25 W typical, 40 W maximum, 50/60 Hz
- Power Requirements
- 11 to 24 Vdc @ 25 W typical, 40 W maximum
- Front Panel Width
- 48.3 cm
(19.0 in.)
- Front Panel Height
- 8.9 cm
(3.5 in.)
- Case Dimensions
- 27.9 x 43.2 x 8.1 cm
(11.0 x 17.0 x 3.2 in.)
- Weight
- 3.5 kg
(7.7 lb)
