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Biamp makes the world's most extraordinary audio and video solutions, delivering, managing and enhancing professional audio and video for the most effective and natural communications possible. The company is recognized worldwide for delivering high-quality products and backing each one with a commitment to exceptional customer service.

Model: Tesira EX-UBT

The EX-UBT can transport USB digital audio reliably throughout a customers network.
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DSP Onboard: When an Amp is More Than an Amp
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2024
DSP Onboard: When an Amp is More Than an Amp

June 24, 2024 - In the evolving landscape of audiovisual technology, amplifiers are no longer just about amplifying sound. With the integration of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) onboard a select few of the AV industry’s most innovative models, amplifiers have transcended their traditional roles, becoming multifunctional powerhouses that enhance audio quality, streamline setups, and provide unparalleled flexibility.

When DSP is integrated into an amplifier, the device gains the ability to perform complex audio processing tasks internally, eliminating the need for separate, external processors. This integration simplifies the audio chain, reducing the number of components required and ensuring seamless performance.

One of the most significant benefits of having DSP onboard an amplifier is the enhanced sound quality. DSP allows for precise control over audio parameters, including equalization, crossover, and delay settings. This precision ensures that the audio output is optimized for the acoustics of the specific environment, delivering crystal-clear sound whether it’s a small dining facility or a large auditorium.

Moreover, DSP-equipped amplifiers offer unparalleled flexibility and ease of use. The latest, most cutting-edge DSP amplifiers come with intuitive software interfaces that allow users to configure and adjust settings remotely. A perfect example is the Voltera D Series family of amplified loudspeaker controllers from Biamp. Configurable by either Tesira or VenueTune software, depending on user preference and audio network protocols, this capability is particularly beneficial in installations where fine-tuning the audio system can make a significant difference in performance. The ability to control multiple aspects of audio processing within a single device also simplifies troubleshooting and maintenance, making it easier to manage the entire AV setup.

Onboard DSP provides other important advantages as well: scalability and adaptability. As audio needs evolve, these amplifiers can be reconfigured and reprogrammed to meet new requirements without replacing the hardware. This future-proofing aspect ensures long-term value and reduces the total cost of ownership.

By combining amplification and sophisticated audio processing in a single unit, DSP amplifiers and amplified loudspeaker controllers offer superior sound quality, streamlined setups, and unmatched flexibility. For anyone looking to elevate their audio experience, an amplifier with onboard DSP is more than just an amp—it’s a complete audio solution.

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