MiniDsp MCHStreamer Kit
The MCHStreamer is a multi-channel asynchronous USB interface that supports a myriad of digital I/O formats and leverages miniDSP's XMOS expertise. . Packaged on a tiny 40x62mm PCB, the MCHStreamer is a perfect fit for OEM/DIY integration or for Research & Development applications.
By loading one of the miniDSP-provided firmware packages, MCHStreamer supports optical TOSLINK, ADAT, S/PDIF (coax), I2S, TDM, DSD and PDM data formats. This USB Audio Class 2 (UAC2) compliant interface truly is the swiss-army knife for audio developers looking to provide an audio interface to PC/MAC/Linux, iOS and Android. It even supports format conversion from 16x PDM MEMS microphone to I2S which makes it a powerful tool for beamforming/voice algorithm development.
Features
- Multi-channel USB audio interface (up to 24x24)
- Wide range of digital IO format depending on the loaded firmware: TOSLINK, ADAT, S/PDIF (coax), I2S, TDM, DSD and PDM data formats
- Native support up to 32bit / 384kHz
- PDM to I2S converter for up to 16 MEMS microphones
- Multichannel DSD (up to 8ch) support
- USB 2.0 High speed and Audio class 2.0 device / Asynchronous USB synchronization
- OS compatible: Win/Mac/Linux 2.0/Android/Ios (with Camera kit dongle)
- Toslink (optical) and SPDIF (coax) transmitter and receiver
- Flexible board powering option: USB powered or External DC input power
Product Downloads
- MCHStreamer Datasheet
- MCHtreamer User manual
On purchase of the product, your UserDownloads will automatically gain access to the Windows ASIO.
If you purchased the product from one of our dealers, simply contact us and we'll be able to help enable access for your account.
What's in the box?
- 1 x MCHStreamer board
- 1 x 1m long USB audio cable
- 2 * Toslink audio cables
- 2 * 2x6pin (2mm pitch) header cable harness for I2S In/Out interfacing
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Specifications
- USB Streaming engine
- XMOS XCore 200 / USB 2.0 full speed - USB Audio class 2.0 compliant
- Drivers
- Driverless interface for Mac OS X v10.6.4 and up Free Windows ASIO driver (XP/Vista/7/8/Win10) Linux Alsa compliant driver Apple IoS (ipad/iphone) using Camera kit - multichannel audio streaming
- Logic Level formats
- SPDIF: Stereo in/out - 24bit up to 192kHz I2S: Up to 8ch bidirectional audio - 24/32bit up to 384kHz TDM8: Up to 24ch bidirection audio - 44.1/48/88.2/96k PDM: Up to 16ch audio recording - 24bit up to 48kHz DSD: Up to 8ch DSD64/128/256 Consult user manual for more details
- Optical input & Output
- Toslink: Stereo support up to 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4 kHz ADAT : 8ch ADAT mode @ 48/44.1k and 4ch ADAT mode @ 96kHz
- Expansion connector
- 2 x 12pin, 2mm pitch expansion connector for connectivity to hardware.
- Mounting
- 2 x Right Angle brackets allow easy chassis mounting with M3 threaded hole.
- Power supply
- USB powered OR 5Vdc external supply via header - 300mA requirement
- Dimensions (H x W x D) mm
- 13 x 40 x 62 mm
Manufacturer's Description — MiniDsp
The MCHStreamer is a multi-channel asynchronous USB interface that supports a myriad of digital I/O formats and leverages miniDSP's XMOS expertise. . Packaged on a tiny 40x62mm PCB, the MCHStreamer is a perfect fit for OEM/DIY integration or for Research & Development applications.
By loading one of the miniDSP-provided firmware packages, MCHStreamer supports optical TOSLINK, ADAT, S/PDIF (coax), I2S, TDM, DSD and PDM data formats. This USB Audio Class 2 (UAC2) compliant interface truly is the swiss-army knife for audio developers looking to provide an audio interface to PC/MAC/Linux, iOS and Android. It even supports format conversion from 16x PDM MEMS microphone to I2S which makes it a powerful tool for beamforming/voice algorithm development.
Features
- Multi-channel USB audio interface (up to 24x24)
- Wide range of digital IO format depending on the loaded firmware: TOSLINK, ADAT, S/PDIF (coax), I2S, TDM, DSD and PDM data formats
- Native support up to 32bit / 384kHz
- PDM to I2S converter for up to 16 MEMS microphones
- Multichannel DSD (up to 8ch) support
- USB 2.0 High speed and Audio class 2.0 device / Asynchronous USB synchronization
- OS compatible: Win/Mac/Linux 2.0/Android/Ios (with Camera kit dongle)
- Toslink (optical) and SPDIF (coax) transmitter and receiver
- Flexible board powering option: USB powered or External DC input power
Product Downloads
- MCHStreamer Datasheet
- MCHtreamer User manual
On purchase of the product, your UserDownloads will automatically gain access to the Windows ASIO.
If you purchased the product from one of our dealers, simply contact us and we'll be able to help enable access for your account.
What's in the box?
- 1 x MCHStreamer board
- 1 x 1m long USB audio cable
- 2 * Toslink audio cables
- 2 * 2x6pin (2mm pitch) header cable harness for I2S In/Out interfacing
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