5.1 Neural Loudness Control + Neural® Surround DownMix™
The 5.1 NLC + Neural Surround DownMix allows loudness control of a surround sound signal while simultaneously supplying 5.1 and 2.0 (stereo) outputs.
Applications
Television Facilities, Mobile Production Trucks, Production Studios
Block Diagram
Specifications
| Size | 1 RU |
| Sample Rate | 32kHz-48kHz (AES/EBU, Worldclock-Slave) |
| Number of Available Channels |
- 3 AES-3 Inputs (6 Channels = 5.1 Surround) - 4 AES-3 Outputs (6 Channels = 5.1 Surround) + (Stereo) |
| Latency | 128ms @ 48kHz sampling rate |
| Digital Inputs & Outputs (Choose One I/O Configuration) |
- AES/EBU, 75ohm, Unbalanced BNC, with DARS in - AES/EBU, 110ohm, Balanced XLR, in and out via D-SUB breakout cable with Worldclock in, out and through |
| Communication |
- TCP/IP control via Neural Client Software - TCP/IP CCS Protocol (Coming) |
| Power Supply |
- Voltage: 100-240V - 4-2A at 50-60Hz - Connector EMI Suppressed Male |
Ordering Information
| Part # | Description |
| DOWNMIX-NLC | Neural THX Surround DownMix Digital Radio and DTV 5.1 Transport Solution with NLC Neural Loudness Control, unbalanced 75 ohms AES (BNC) interface |
| DOWNMIX-NLC-B | Neural THX Surround DownMix Digital Radio and DTV 5.1 Transport Solution with NLC Neural Loudness Control, balanced 110 ohms AES (XLR) interface |
| LOUDCTRL+DM | NLC Loudness Control for 2.0 or 5.1 Program Audio, unbalanced 75 ohms interface (BNC) with Neural Surround Downmix output |
| LOUDCTRL+DM-B | NLC Loudness Control for 2.0 or 5.1 Program Audio, balanced 110 ohms interface (XLR) with Neural Surround Downmix output |
TECHNICAL LIBRARY
NLC User's Manual - PDF
DownMix User's Manual - PDF
CUSTOMER QUOTES
"Neural Audio have provided a straightforward, easy-to-integrate solution for a pressing problem that television engineers have struggled with for a long time.
Our goal is a consistent high-quality listening experience for our television audience without annoying sound level changes and the advanced audio solution from Neural helps us provide just that"
Our goal is a consistent high-quality listening experience for our television audience without annoying sound level changes and the advanced audio solution from Neural helps us provide just that"
- Reed Wilson, executive director of technology for Belo




