Behringer Digital Snake S16 User manual

Features

S16

I/O Box with 16 Remote-Controllable MIDAS-designed Preamps, 8 Outputs and

AES50 Networking featuring KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac Technology

• 16MIDAS-designed,fullyprogrammablemicpreamps

foraudiophilesoundquality

• 8analog,servo-balancedXLRoutputs

• AES50networkportsfeaturingKLARKTEKNIK’s

SuperMACnetworkingcapabilityforultra-lowjitter

andlatency

• Upto100mnetworkingcapabilityviaCAT-5ecable

(notincluded)

• DualAES50portsforcascadingS16units—nomerger

orrouterrequired

• PreciseLEDmeteringplus7-segmentdisplaysfor

signalcontrolonstage

• Phonesoutputassignabletoanyoftheinputs/outputs

foron-stagemonitoring

• ConnectivityforBEHRINGER’sP-16Personal

MonitoringSystemforIn-Earapplications

(notincluded)

• DualADAToutputsforuseinsplittermodeandstand-

alonedigitalmulticoreapplications

• MIDIIn/Outforbi-directionalcommunicationbetween

FOHconsoleandon-stageMIDIdevices

• USBconnectorforsystemupdatesviaPC

• “PlanetEarth”switchingpowersupplyformaximum

exibility(100-240V~),noise-freeaudio,superior

transientresponsepluslowpowerconsumptionfor

energysaving

• “Builtlikeatank”yetcompact,all-steel2Urack-mount

chassis

Product Overview

S16

I/O Box with 16 Remote-Controllable MIDAS-designed Preamps, 8 Outputs and

AES50 Networking featuring KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac Technology

TheS16DigitalSnakeisa16-in,8-outstageboxthat

featuresAES50networkingwithKLARKTEKNIKSuperMac

technology.Designedwithmultiplescenariosinmind,

theS16worksequallywellasastand-alonepairforuse

withanalogmixingconsoles,oraspartofthetrioof

BEHRINGER'sdigitalmixingsolutionalongwiththeX32

digitalmixerandP16personalmonitoringsystem.

The16MIDAS-designedXLRinputsarefullyprogrammable

andremote-controllablefromtheX32.8balancedXLR

outputsprovideamplesendstothestageformainsand

monitoring.Thefrontpanelalsoallowstheleveland

phantompowertobecontrolledforallinputsandoutputs,

accompaniedbyan8-LEDmeterand7-segmentdisplay.

Thecurrentlyselectedchannelcanbemonitoredinmono

via1/4"headphonejackwithlevelcontrol.

DualAES50jacksallowtransmissionofallaudioandMIDI

datatotheFOHX32withasingleEthernetcable,andalso

allowupto3S16stobecascadedformaximumchannel

count.Inthisscenario,48bidirectionalaudiochannelsat

24-bit/48kHzcanbetransferredonjustoneCAT5line

betweenFOHandstage,including48analoginputsfrom

stage,24analogoutputsonstageaswellasthe16Ultranet

channels,MIDIdataandheadampremotecontrol.

AnadditionalUltranetoutputprovidesthe16channelsfor

usewithBEHRINGER'sP16personalmonitoringsystemvia

Ethernetcable,allowingeachmusiciantodialintheirown

custommixfromthestage.ApairofADATportscancarry

additionalsendstothestagebeyondthe8analogoutputs,

orsplitthe16inputs.Lastly,aUSBjackallowsforfuture

rmwareupdates.

Technical Specications

S16

I/O Box with 16 Remote-Controllable MIDAS-designed Preamps, 8 Outputs and

AES50 Networking featuring KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac Technology

Processing

A/D-D/A conversion 24-bit @ 44.1 / 48 kHz,

(Cirrus Logic A/D CS5368, D/A CS4385) 114 dB dynamic range

Networked I/O latency 1.1 ms

(stagebox in > console processing* >

stagebox out)

Connectors

XLR inputs, programmable mic preamps, 16

XLR outputs 8

Phones outputs, ¼"TRS 1 (mono)

AES50 ports, SuperMAC 2

P-16 connector, 1

Ultranet (no power supplied)

MIDI inputs / outputs 1 /1

ADAT Toslink outputs (2x 8 Ch) 2

USB type B, rear panel, for system updates 1

Mic Input Characteristics

Design MIDAS

THD + noise, 20 dB gain, 0 dBu out < 0.006% A-weighted

Input impedance XLR, unbal. / bal. 5 kΩ / 10 kΩ

Non clip maximum input level, XLR +23 dBu

Phantom power, switchable per input 48 V

Equivalent input noise level, -128 dBu

XLR (input shorted)

CMRR, XLR, @ 20 dB gain (typical) > 70 dB

CMRR, XLR, @ 40 dB gain > 80 dB

Input/Output Characteristics

Frequency range, @ 48 kHz sample rate, 10 Hz - 22 kHz

0 dB to -1 dB

Dynamic range, 106 dB

analog in to analog out (typical)

A/D dynamic range, 109 dB

preamp and converter (typical)

D/A dynamic range, converter and output 108 dB

Cross talk rejection @ 1 kHz, 100 dB

adjacent channels

Output level, XLR, nom./max. +4 dBu / +21 dBu

Output impedance, XLR, unbal. / bal. 75 Ω / 75 Ω

Phones output impedance / level 40 Ω / +25 dBm (mono)

Residual noise level, XLR and TRS -87 dBu A-weighted

Indicators

Display 4-digit, 7-segment, LED

Front status LEDs AES50-A, red/green

AES50-B, red/green

HA Locked, red

SN Master, green

Splitter, orange

Out +16, orange

Out +8, orange

Meter Sig, -30 dB, -18 dB, -12 dB,

-9 dB, -6 dB, -3 dB, Clip

Rear panel Splitter mode, orange

Power

Switch-mode autorange power supply 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)

Power consumption 45 W

Physical

Dimensions 19 x 8.9 x 3.5"

482 x 225 x 89 mm

Weight 10.4 lbs / 4.7 kg

S16

I/O Box with 16 Remote-Controllable MIDAS-designed Preamps, 8 Outputs and

AES50 Networking featuring KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac Technology

Operation Mode Chart

Seq. LED

SN MASTER sync clock LED

SPLITTER

LED

OUT +16

LED

OUT +8

XLR analog

out 1-8

ADAT

out 1-8

ADAT

out 9-16

P-16 Ultranet

out 1-16

1 (default) AES50

(console)

= AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= AES50-A

ch17-ch24

= AES50-A

ch25-ch32

= AES50-A

ch33-ch48

2AES50

(console) on = AES50-A

ch09-ch16

= AES50-A

ch17-ch24

= AES50-A

ch25-ch32

= AES50-A

ch33-ch48

3AES50

(console) on = AES50-A

ch17-ch24

= AES50-A

ch17-ch24

= AES50-A

ch25-ch32

= AES50-A

ch33-ch48

4AES50

(console) on = AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= Local In

01 - 08

= Local In

09 - 16

= Local In

01 - 16

5AES50

(console) on on = AES50-A

ch09-ch16

= Local In

01 - 08

= Local In

09 - 16

= Local In

01 - 16

6AES50

(console) on on = AES50-A

ch17-ch24

= Local In

01 - 08

= Local In

09 - 16

= Local In

01 - 16

7on 48 kHz

(int)

= AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= AES50-A

ch09-ch16

= AES50-A

ch01-ch16

8on 44.1 kHz

(int)

= AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= AES50-A

ch09-ch16

= AES50-A

ch01-ch16

9on 48 kHz

(int) on = AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= Local In

01 - 08

= Local In

09 - 16

= Local In

01 - 16

10 on 44.1 kHz

(int) on = AES50-A

ch01-ch08

= Local In

01 - 08

= Local In

09 - 16

= Local In

01 - 16

Copyright © 2012 MUSIC Group IP Ltd. All rights reserved. BEHRINGER, MIDAS and KLARKTEKNIK are part of the MUSIC Group (music-group.com). The information contained herein is correct at the time of printing. Technical speciﬁcations and appearance

are subject to change without notice. Colors and speciﬁcations may vary from actual product. MUSIC Group IP Ltd. accepts no liability for any damages or loss which may be suﬀered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description,

photograph or statement contained herein. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Products are sold through authorized Fulﬁllers and Resellers only. Fulﬁllers and Resellers are not agents of MUSIC Group IP Ltd. or any of its aﬃliates and

subsidiaries, and have absolutely no authority to bind MUSIC Group IP Ltd. by any express or implied undertaking or representation. MUSIC Group IP Ltd.Trident Chambers, Wickhams Cay, P.O. Box 146, RoadTown,Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

Dimensional Drawings

S16

I/O Box with 16 Remote-Controllable MIDAS-designed Preamps, 8 Outputs and

AES50 Networking featuring KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac Technology

482.50 mm [18.9961 in]

88.10mm[3.4685in]210.00mm[8.2677in]

232.41mm[9.1500in]

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