The Broadcast Tools Audio Sentinel is a web-based dual channel stereo silence monitor with an integrated transparent audio switcher. The Audio Sentinel is designed to monitor two balanced or unbalanced independent stereo analog audio sources and transparently switch to a back-up analog audio source when silence is detected. The Audio Sentinel can be controlled and/or monitored over any IP network including private networks, IP-based industrial control networks, and the Internet using a web browser.
Main Features:
•Three color audio LED meters for both stereo channels.
•Transparent stereo program switcher with transfer switch, indicator LED and SPDT position relay.
•Two additional independent SPDT relays may be configured to perform user defined action sequences.
•Email notification may be configured to alert up to EIGHT recipients when alarms are detected.
•Email logging of system status, along with the site ID may be emailed in time spans from once an hour to once a day.
•SNMP capabilities allow multiple units to be monitored. •Silence trip level detection from -24dB to -35dB in 1 dB steps for each stereo channel.
•Precise time delay from 0(OFF) to 65535 seconds (18 hours, 12 min and 15 sec’s). in one-second increments for each channel.
•Restore time delay from 0(OFF) to 65535 seconds (18 hours, 12 min and 15 sec’s). in one-second increments for each channel.
•Active balanced/unbalanced inputs.
•Web enabled manual or automatic switch with indicator.
•Web enabled switch bounce switch with indicator.
•Front panel and remote input select and web enabled transfer input with front panel LED and web indicator.
•Front Panel Power/Heartbeat LED
•Built-in web server provides simple, web based monitoring, configuration and control.
•Control page can be customized with appropriate text.
•10/100 baseT Ethernet connectivity.
•Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ARP, ICMP, SNMP, TFTP, Telnet, DHCP, BOOTP, HTTP, and AutoIP.
•Removable euroblock screw terminal connector simplifies wiring and service. Mating plugs are supplied.
•Eight Usernames and Passwords may be configured for up to three access levels.
•Selectable TCP ports.
•Supplied with domestic power supply.
•Up to four Audio Sentinels may be mounted on the optional RA-1 rack shelf. Desk top and wall mounting is also possible.
