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The next-generation audio satellite receiver.

Q9X-R Audio Satellite Receiver

The Qbit Q9X-R is a professional DVB audio satellite receiver supporting up to 16 stereo channels digitally or 8 analogue/digital. It features extensive audio codec support, IP and AoIP outputs including RAVENNA/AES67/Dante, robust reception monitoring, and flexible control via web UI and SNMP – ideal for broadcast distribution and monitoring applications. 

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Key Features

Reliable performance for modern broadcasting

Compact design delivers outstanding performance and efficiency, supporting demanding broadcast workflows with reliability and long-term operational flexibility.
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High density

Featuring up to 16 AES3 or 8 analog stereo outputs in 1RU, the Q9X-R delivers an unmatched density
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Flexible network options

4 freely assignable network interfaces allow for utmost flexibility
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Highly energy efficient

With less than 1W per channel, the Q9X series offers great energy efficiency, saving costs and the environment

Q9X-R Audio Satellite Receiver

Connections

Output networked audio or satellite sources to up to 8 analogue or 16 digital output
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Product Specifications

Satellite Tuner

Standards:

  • DVB-S (according to ETSI EN 300 421)
  • DVB-S2 (according to ETSI EN 302 307-1/-2)Constellations: QPSK, 8PSK, 16APSK, 32APSK
    Symbol rates: 1MSps to 45 MSps, with VLSR tuner 100kSps to 45
    MSps
    LNB Control: Universal LNB (0/13/18V) or DiSEqC 1.x

Up to 16 AES3 or 8 analog stereo outputs, with 8 AES3 or 4 analog stereo outputs on male XLR connectors and the remaining 8 AES3 or 4 analog stereo outputs on 2 25pin D-Sub connectors (TASCAM pinout)

  • RAVENNA/AES67
  • Icecast2, HLS, MPEG-DASH
  • DVB-compliant MPEG-2 Transport Stream (as per ISO 13818-1,
    ETSI EN 300 468)
  • Elementary Stream
  • MPEG-1/2 Layer I, II, III
  • AAC (AAC-LC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, AAC-LD)
  • xHE-AAC
  • AC-3, E-AC-3
  • Opus
  • Linear PCM

HTML5 Web UI, REST API, SNMPv2c, NMOS IS-04/IS-05, EmBER+ (future option)

100-240V AC 50/60 Hz, optional redundant power supply
Power consumption: <20W

19″ 1RU Chassis
Size (W/D/H): 483mm/360mm/44mm
Weight: 6kg

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