The MPX-2ds is a versatile 2-channel decoder designed for MPX distribution via satellite or IP. Ideal for broadcasters and FM distribution networks seeking unparalleled performance and flexibility, the MPX-2ds is a game-changing solution used at transmitter sites worldwide.
Flexible in application: The MPX-2ds offers exceptional flexibility for various setups and backup scenarios. Equipped with a dual satellite tuner, it can be upgraded to support two decoder channels, allowing you to receive and decode two independent feeds. Additionally, the device enables the reception of feeds via IP, further expanding its versatility.
Smooth transition: Seamlessly transition from audio to MPX distribution with the MPX-2ds. In addition to decoding MPX signals, it supports the decoding of regular audio feeds including the MPEG Layer 2 and AAC codecs, ensuring a smooth and effortless transition whenever needed.
Saving bandwidth: With the optional µMPX feature, the MPX-2ds allows you to operate on a significantly reduced data capacity of approximately 320 kByte/s, while still maintaining excellent quality. This enables significant bandwidth savings without compromising the audio fidelity.
Cost-efficient: By utilizing MPX distribution, the MPX-2ds offers cost savings in terms of capital expenditure, service, and support. It centralizes sound processing (stereo processing) at the studio or playout center, eliminating the need for extensive processing equipment at multiple transmitter locations. Additionally, satellite distribution eliminates the requirement for high-quality IP lines to every location, enabling cost-effective distribution to a high number of transmitter sites.
Datasheet for MPX-2ds series (PDF, 0.5 MB)