The B.A.B.E. (Boulder Active Bass Extender)

Specifications

• Digital Signal Processing
• 24bit/96k audio performance
• Burr Brown converters
• 1 x 12"/300mm sub-woofer with high flux double Ferrite magnets. 5.1'' Hexatech™ aluminium voice coil
• Sealed Baltic Birch 18mm (.75") plywood cabinet
• Corian 30mm (1.2") front baffle
• 1200 watt Class D amplifier
• 1 x XLR analogue input
• 1 x XLR analogue AUX output to feed satellite monitors
• 1 x Neutrik CAT5 sealed Ethernet connector for DSP software control via Mac or PC
• 520 mm D x 386mm W x 614mm H

BB-DSP Processor

ID48 Technical Specifications

Analogue Inputs – 4

• Electronically balanced, pin 2 hot
• CMRR : >60dB @ 1kHz
• Maximum Level : >20dBu
• Input Impedance : 10kO balanced

Analogue Outputs – 8

• Electronically balanced, pin 2 hot
• Maximum Level : >20dBu
• Source Impedance : <60O

Performance

• Frequency Response (20Hz to 20kHz) : +/-0.4dB
• Dynamic Range : >110dB unweighted (in to out analogue)
• THD + N (+10dB @ 1kHz) : 0.0007%
• Latency : 1.074ms (in to out, analogue, 96kHz)

Input Processing Features

• Soft Knee Compressor
• 6 Parametric EQs
• 24dB/Oct HPF
• 2 bands of Dynamic EQ (48kHz mode)
• Gain, Polarity, Delay

Output Processing Features

• 6 Parametric EQs
• Crossover Filters up to 24dB/Oct (96kHz mode) 48dB/Oct (48kHz mode)
• 2 bands of Dynamic EQ (48kHz mode)
• Gain, Polarity, Delay, Limiter

Comms

• Remote control via 100Mbps Ethernet, USB Type B
• Up to 30 presets may be stored for offline recall

Power Requirements

• 3-pin IEC input, fused
• 90-250VAC, 50-60Hz < 40W

Dimensions

• Height : 44mm (1.75inch) 1U
• Depth : 213mm (8.4 inches)
• Width : 482mm (19 inches)

Weight

• Net : 2.8kg
• Shipping : Now

Due to continuing product improvement the above specifications are subject to change.