Introduction; About This Document; Additional Documents; About The Exstreamer P5 - BARIX Extreamer P5 Product Manual

1 Introduction

1.1 About this document

This PRODUCT MANUAL aims at giving insight to detailed technical aspects of the device and
complements the information given in the product sheet.
The „Quick Install Guide" (a printed version is included in the devices package) is contained in
this document and followed by chapters to complete the installation.

1.2 Additional documents

As several different applications and different standard firmware packages can be used with
the Barix Exstreamer P5, the process of loading or updating a software is also covered in this
document.
For information about the configuration of the loaded application or firmware please refer to
the corresponding software user manual.

1.3 About the Exstreamer P5

The Exstreamer P5 is a member of the Barix Exstreamer product family, versatile
over IP codecs (encoder/decoder) for use in a wide field of applications, from broadcast to
in-store, from distribution of music in hotelsto SIP telephone paging applications.

1.4 Applications

Overhead Speaker Interface with Amplifier
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Commercial audio streaming applications
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Playback point in an IP PA system
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In-room IP Device for Hotels, Venues
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In-store audio distribution
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SIP based paging interface
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Zone output device for IP distributed audio
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Ethersound (ES-100/Spkr) channel receiver
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1.5 Hardware features

The Barix Exstreamer P5 features:
High quality, multi standard audio decoding in formats:
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PCM 16bit linear, PCM 8bit logarithmic (µLaw / aLaw) ,
MP3, AAC+, Ogg Vorbis
2 KB EEprom for configuration storage
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2 MB Flash memory for application and web server content
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Speaker out (5W @ 8Ohm)
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10/100Mbit Ethernet port supporting PoE (802.3af)
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RS-485 interface, 300..230'400 Baud, IR interface, 10VDC output (100mA self-resetting
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fuse) supporting Barix Volume Source Controller VSC
2 LED device status indicators
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2 LED network status indicators
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Width 108 mm / 4.25", Height 38 mm / 1.5", Depth 78.7 mm / 3.1"
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Low weight: 300 g / 10.58 oz.
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Low Power consumption: 15 Watt max.
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Power supply via 802.3af (PoE) Ethernet (48 VDC)
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Audio
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