Linear Acoustic®
On-Air TV Audio Processing
On-Air TV Processors & Audio Processing Solutions
Television broadcasters worldwide have been trusting Linear Acoustic® to provide viewer-pleasing, compliant audio since the advent of digital television. The long-running AERO series of DTV audio processors comply with ATSC A/85 and EBU R128 recommendations and requirements while ensuring viewers enjoy intelligible dialogue and well-controlled levels. Add in tried-and-true UPMAX® 2- to 5.1 channel upmixing, flexible signal routing and audio insertion for EAS and text-to-speech, abundant I/O (including AES67 for SMPTE ST 2110 plus Livewire+). Meanwhile, the Linear Acoustic Next Generation Audio products tee up broadcasters to make the most of all that NGA has to offer, including immersive and personalized audio features that ensure viewers have a compelling audio experience that matches today's high-definition video formats. Add in world-class build quality and support, and it's no wonder local affiliates and major networks alike choose Linear Acoustic over and over for their television processing needs.
AERO.20
Linear Acoustic AERO.20 is a 1RU loudness management platform for PCM audio, hosting one AEROMAX AMX audio processing instance. 2x 3G SDI I/O supports 16 audio pairs, plus 4 pairs via AES3. Licenses for AMX5.1, AMX 5x2, and AMX2.0 configurations are included and are user selectable (cannot be run concurrently) Learn More.
AERO.200
Linear Acoustic AERO.200 is a 1RU loudness management platform capable of hosting combinations of one or two AEROMAX AMX audio processing instances. 2x 3G SDI I/O supports 16 audio pairs, plus 4 pairs via AES3. Dolby® Digital/Dolby Digital Plus transcoding and support for Nielsen® and Verance® Aspect® watermark encoding are optional. Learn More.
AERO.2400
Linear Acoustic AERO.2400 is a 2RU loudness management platform with front panel controls, color LCD display, and headphone jack and is capable of hosting any combination of one or two AEROMAX AMX audio processing instances. 2x 3G SDI I/O supports 16 audio pairs, plus 8 pairs via AES3. Dolby® Digital/Dolby Digital Plus transcoding and support for Nielsen® and Verance® Aspect® watermark encoding are optional. Learn More.
AERO.8000 Audio Processing Platform
Linear Acoustic AERO.8000 is a 1RU loudness management platform capable of hosting up to eight AEROMAX AMX audio processing instances via a future proof Livewire+ AES67 AoIP interface. Dolby® Digital/Dolby Digital Plus transcoding as well as support for watermark encoders (including Nielsen N2, N6, and CBET) can be added as options. Requires a minimum of one AMX audio processing engine and a Livewire+ AES67 I/O interface such as the Telos Alliance SDI AoIP Node for operation outside an AES67 / ST2110 environment.
UPMAX ISC
Linear Acoustic UPMAX ISC Immersive Soundfield Controller is an upmixer for ATSC 3.0 and Next Generation Audio workflows. UPMAX ISC can upmix 2-, 3-, 5.1-, and 7.1-channel audio to immersive audio formats including 5.1.4 and 7.1.4. Additionally, it has the ability upmix 2- or 3-channel sources to legacy formats including 5.1 and 7.1. I/O includes 3Gb/s SDI, AES-3, and AES-67 for SMPTE 2110-30 workflows. Learn More.
LA-5300
Linear Acoustic LA-5300 Broadcast Audio Processor is the complete ATSC 3.0/NEXTGEN TV and ATSC 1.0 Audio Solution. Includes Dolby AC-4 encoding with Dolby Real-Time Loudness Leveler, transcoding from Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus to Dolby AC-4, Dolby AC-4 decoding, and upmixing to 5.1 and immersive configurations. I/O includes 3Gb/s SDI, AES-3, and AES-67 for SMPTE 2110-30 and -31 workflows. Learn More.
LA-5291
Linear Acoustic LA-5291 Professional Audio Encoder creates exciting and immersive Dolby Atmos® experiences via a Dolby Digital Plus JOC bitstream for production workflows that do not require Dolby AC-4. The LA-5291 decodes from Dolby ED2 to PCM, transcodes Dolby ED2 and Dolby E to Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Digital Plus JOC, and encodes PCM to Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital Plus JOC, and Dolby ED2. I/O includes 3Gb/s SDI, AES-3, and AES-67 for SMPTE 2110-30 and -31 workflows. Learn More.
AMS Authoring & Monitoring System
Linear Acoustic AMS Authoring & Monitoring System is a comprehensive solution for real-time authoring, rendering, and monitoring of advanced audio programs for the ATSC 3.0 Digital Television System. Features ATSC 3.0 compliant real-time rendering, and monitoring of immersive 3D audio using Next Generation Audio (NGA) technologies including MPEG-H. Simultaneously outputs both ATSC 3.0 immersive 3D audio and 5.1 and 2-channel audio for HD and SD channels.
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