The Nuprime-X H16-AIP is a high-performance Digital AV Home Theater Processor that supports immersive audio formats such as Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X®, with full eARC HDMI and 4K HDR video pass-through. It enables networked audio distribution via AES67, allowing decoded HDMI audio to be streamed across compatible AoIP systems. The unit also includes automatic room calibration for optimized playback in diverse acoustic environments.

Note: The H16-AIP can be traded-in to HX16 models with higher specifications and features by paying the price difference when available. 

The Nuprime-X H16-AIP is a high-performance Digital AV Home Theater Processor designed for professional and consumer audio applications requiring seamless networked distribution. Its versatile design ensures effortless integration with audio-over-IP (AoIP) systems, making it an essential component for studios, theaters, and immersive sound setups.

HDMI Decoding

As part of the Nuprime Fusion-X platform, the H16-AIP connects seamlessly with other Nuprime AoIP-compatible products, creating a cohesive, scalable audio network. By distributing multi-channel audio over IP, it eliminates the need for traditional analog cabling while maintaining low-latency, high-resolution sound quality.

I2S to AoIP Interface Board

Paired with AoIP-enabled speakers, the H16-AIP transforms any space into an immersive audio environment, from home theaters and gaming setups to large-scale cinemas and esports arenas. Its modular, expandable architecture supports everything from multi-room configurations to full theater-grade systems, offering a future-proof solution for high-performance, networked sound reproduction.

AoIP board

Key Features:

Audio

• The module used in the H16-AIP shares the same characteristics as a Dante module. If you enable AES67 mode, the sampling rate will be fixed at 48kHz. Disabling AES67 mode allows operation at 96kHz. The H16-AIP can decode DTS-HD Master Audio® 96kHz content and transmit it via AoIP to a computer or Nuprime-X multi-channel DAC at a 96kHz sampling rate. See note below
• Converts HDMI audio to AES67, Dante®, and other digital formats.
• Supports Dolby Atmos® (up to 7.1.4) and Dolby True HD® and all downward Dolby® audio formats.
• Supports DTS:X®, DTS-HD Master Audio®, and all compatible HD audio formats.
• Supports MPEG-H with playback MPEG-H Authoring Suite (MAS) or VLC player on macOS or Windows PC with HDMI output.
• Supports HDMI eARC.
• Integrated automatic room acoustic calibration with built-in testing and compensation for room EQ, channel loudness, and speaker distances. Features one-touch operation for full auto correction while also allowing manual adjustments.
• Ensures low-latency and high-fidelity audio transmission.

Video

• HDMI 2.0 with 4 inputs and 1 output, supporting HDCP 2.2.
• Supports 3D and 4K HD video transmission.
• HDR formats: Dolby Vision®, HDR10, and HLG for enhanced color and contrast.
• HDMI CEC support for seamless device control.
• HDMI video output mode management for optimized display performance.

Device Control

• iOS and Android App
• Handheld Remote

The H16 app is available on both iOS and Android as the “NuPrime-X AV” app.