MiniDsp USBStreamer Kit
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The USBStreamer is a miniature 24/192 multi-channel USB to Toslink/ADAT/I2S/TDM interface. Packaged on a tiny PCB of only 2.4" by 1.4" (40x62mm), this interface is the perfect fit for OEM integration or as an element of a customized high performance A/V product for up to 16channels of bidirectional audio streaming.
The USBStreamer utilizes high speed USB2.0 along with the Audio Class 2.0 (UAC2) implementation to simultaneously provide multichannel playback and recording in a wide range of formats.. The dongle is up & running in a matter of seconds with compatible drivers for both Mac/Windows platforms. An easy and flexible system integration that follows the footsteps of the miniDSP product line. From a high end stereo USB interface to a multi-channel USB interface, the USBStreamer is an innovative yet cost effective USB 2.0 audio interface for a wide range of custom A/V products.
Features
- Multi-channel USB audio interface (up to 16x16)
- Wide range of digital IO format depending on the loaded firmware: I2S (8x8) + TOSLINK(2x2), ADAT (8x8) or TDM (16x16 at 48/44.1k only)
- Native support up to 24bit / 192kHz
- USB 2.0 High speed and Audio class 2.0 device
- Asynchronous USB synchronization
- Thesycon ASIO Win driver provided with support for Win10 (signed drivers)
- Driverless support under Mac OSx. Sound card aggregate mode allows combining of multiple units
- Linux compatible with ALSA 2.0 drivers
- Toslink (optical) transmitter and receiver
- Flexible board powering option: USB powered or External DC input power
Product Downloads
- USBStreamer kit datasheet
- USBStreamer User manual
USBStreamer ASIO drivers (windows only)
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.
What's in the box?
- 1 x USBStreamer board
- 1 x 1m long USB audio cable
- 2 * Toslink audio cables
- 2 * 2x6pin (2mm pitch) header cable harness for I2S In/Out interfacing
Looking for more channels? Looking for DSD or PDM support?
Check out the MCHSTreamer as an alternative
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Specifications
- USB Streaming Engine
- XMOS 16 core
- Internal Processing resolution & Sample rate
- 24bit support / up to 192 kHz
- USB Audio Class
- USB Audio Class 2.0 device,Windows ASIO driver, Mac Osx driverless
- Input/Ouput Configuration
- 10 in / 10 out
- Audio Input Connectivity
- Depending on the loaded firmware: ADAT firmware: Up to 8ch@ 44.1/48kHz I2S + TOSLINK firmware: 2ch TOSLINK + 8ch I2S - Up to 192kHz TDM firmware: Up to 8ch@ 44.1/48kHz
- Audio Output Connectivity
- Depending on the loaded firmware: ADAT firmware: Up to 8ch@ 48kHz I2S + TOSLINK firmware: 2ch TOSLINK + 8ch I2S - Up to 192kHz TDM firmware: Up to 16ch@ 44.1/48kHz
- Input / Output Max Levels
- -
- TOSLINK Input
- Optical receiver Supported sample rate: 44.1~176kHz
- TOSLINK Output
- Optical transmitter Supported sample rate: 44.1~192kHz
- Dimensions
- 13 x 40 x 62 mm
- Power
- USB powered OR 5Vdc external supply via header 300mA requirement
- Win/Mac/Linux Compatible
- ✔
Manufacturer's Description — MiniDsp
STOCK UPDATE: This product is now End of Life and this page a placeholder. Please check out our newest MCHStreamer Kit for more details of the successor platform.
The USBStreamer is a miniature 24/192 multi-channel USB to Toslink/ADAT/I2S/TDM interface. Packaged on a tiny PCB of only 2.4" by 1.4" (40x62mm), this interface is the perfect fit for OEM integration or as an element of a customized high performance A/V product for up to 16channels of bidirectional audio streaming.
The USBStreamer utilizes high speed USB2.0 along with the Audio Class 2.0 (UAC2) implementation to simultaneously provide multichannel playback and recording in a wide range of formats.. The dongle is up & running in a matter of seconds with compatible drivers for both Mac/Windows platforms. An easy and flexible system integration that follows the footsteps of the miniDSP product line. From a high end stereo USB interface to a multi-channel USB interface, the USBStreamer is an innovative yet cost effective USB 2.0 audio interface for a wide range of custom A/V products.
Features
- Multi-channel USB audio interface (up to 16x16)
- Wide range of digital IO format depending on the loaded firmware: I2S (8x8) + TOSLINK(2x2), ADAT (8x8) or TDM (16x16 at 48/44.1k only)
- Native support up to 24bit / 192kHz
- USB 2.0 High speed and Audio class 2.0 device
- Asynchronous USB synchronization
- Thesycon ASIO Win driver provided with support for Win10 (signed drivers)
- Driverless support under Mac OSx. Sound card aggregate mode allows combining of multiple units
- Linux compatible with ALSA 2.0 drivers
- Toslink (optical) transmitter and receiver
- Flexible board powering option: USB powered or External DC input power
Product Downloads
- USBStreamer kit datasheet
- USBStreamer User manual
USBStreamer ASIO drivers (windows only)
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.
What's in the box?
- 1 x USBStreamer board
- 1 x 1m long USB audio cable
- 2 * Toslink audio cables
- 2 * 2x6pin (2mm pitch) header cable harness for I2S In/Out interfacing
Looking for more channels? Looking for DSD or PDM support?
Check out the MCHSTreamer as an alternative
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- Alta Fedelta — online and in-store — Lombardia, Italy (website)
- AUDIOPHONICS — in-store — Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (website)
- CHT Solutions — online and in-store — Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia (website)
- Cross Spectrum Acoustics — in-store — East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States (website)
- Decibel HiFi — online and in-store — Esk, Queensland, Australia (website)
- Deer Creek Audio — online and in-store — Colorado, United States (website)
- Hembio Consult — in-store — Högsbo, Västra Götalands län, Sweden (website)
- Hey Now Hifi — online and in-store — St Kilda, Victoria, Australia (website)
- Igloo Audio — online and in-store — Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom (website)
- Kruunuradio — online and in-store — Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (website)
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