Telos VX® Enterprise Specifications

Specifications for your Telos VX Enterprise VoIP system.

Analog Inputs (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Input Impedance: >40 k Ohms, balanced

  • Nominal Level Range: Selectable, +4 dBu or -10dBv

  • Input Headroom: 20 dB above nominal input

Analog Outputs (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Output Source Impedance: <50 Ohms balanced

  • Output Load Impedance: 600 Ohms, minimum

  • Nominal Output Level: +4 dBu

  • Maximum Output Level: +24 dBu

Digital Audio Inputs and Outputs (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Reference Level: +4 dBu (-20 dB FSD)

  • Impedance: 110 Ohm, balanced (XLR)

  • Signal Format: AES-3 (AES/EBU)

  • AES-3 Input Compliance: 24-bit with selectable sample rate conversion, 32 kHz to 96kHz input sample rate capable

  • AES-3 Output Compliance: 24-bit Digital Reference: Internal (network timebase) or external reference 48 kHz, +/- 2 ppm

  • Internal Sampling Rate: 48 kHz

  • Output Sample Rate: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz

  • A/D Conversions: 24-bit, Delta-Sigma, 256x oversampling

  • D/A Conversions: 24-bit, Delta-Sigma, 256x oversampling

  • Latency <3 ms, mic in to monitor out, including network and processor loop

Frequency Response (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Any input to any output: +0.5 / -0.5 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

Dynamic Range (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Analog Input to Analog Output: 102 dB referenced to 0 dBFS, 105 dB “A” weighted to 0 dBFS

  • Analog Input to Digital Output: 105 dB referenced to 0 dBFS

  • Digital Input to Analog Output: 103 dB referenced to 0 dBFS, 106 dB “A” weighted

  • Digital Input to Digital Output: 138 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Analog Input to Analog Output: <0.008%, 1 kHz, +18 dBu input, +18 dBu output

  • Digital Input to Digital Output: <0.0003%, 1 kHz, -20 dBFS

  • Digital Input to Analog Output: <0.005%, 1 kHz, -6 dBFS input, +18 dBu output

Crosstalk Isolation, Stereo Separation, and CMRR (with Telos Alliance xNode)

  • Analog Line channel to channel isolation: 90 dB isolation minimum, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

  • Analog Line Stereo separation: 85 dB isolation minimum, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

  • Analog Line Input CMRR: >60 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

IP/Ethernet Connections

  • (1) Gigabit Ethernet via RJ-45 LAN connection (AoIP)

  • (1) Gigabit Ethernet via RJ-45 WAN connection (VoIP)

Processing Functions

  • All processing is performed at 32-bit floating-point resolution

  • Send AGC/limiter

  • Send filter

  • Gated receive AGC

  • Receive filter

  • Receive dynamic EQ

  • Ducker

  • Sample rate converter

  • Acoustic Echo Canceller

Power Supply AC Input

  • Hot-swap capable dual-redundant internal auto-ranging power supplies. 90 – 132 / 187 – 264 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz. IEC receptacle, internal fuse.

  • Power consumption: 100 Watts

Operating Temperatures

  • -10 degree C to +40 degree C, <90% humidity, no condensation

Studio Audio Connections

  • Via Livewire IP/Ethernet. Each channel (hybrid) has one input and one output

  • Each studio has a Program-on-Hold input

  • Each Acoustic Echo Canceller has two inputs (signal and reference) and one output

  • Livewire+™ AES67 equipped studios may take and supply audio directly to/from the network. Telos Alliance xNodes are available for analog and AES3 breakout.

  • VX supports AES67 connectivity. AES67 stream parameters:

  • (2) channels per stream, 1 ms packetization rate

  • Sample rate: 48 kHz

  • Payload type: 46

  • Source port: 5001

  • Destination port: configurable

  • Time to live (TTL): configurable (1-255)

  • IEEE 802.1p priority code point (PCP): configurable (0-7)

  • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tag: configurable (0-4094)

  • DiffServ code point (DSCP): configurable (0-63)

  • Don’t Frag (DF) bit: configurable (true/false)

  • Receive buffer size: configurable (2000-20000 μs)

  • VX supports PTPv2 (IEEE 1588-2008) clocking. Domain, sync interval, announce interval, announce timeout, and many other parameters are all configurable.

Telco Connections

  • Audio: standard RTP. Codecs: g.711μ-Law and A-Law, and G.722.

  • Control: standard SIP endpoint. ISDN PRI/T-1, ISDN BRI, and POTS may be supported with the appropriate interfaces using an existing PBX or an Asterisk-based PBX optionally configured by Telos Alliance.

Dimensions and Weight

  • Rackmount 1RU hardware platform, rack rails provided

  • 1.75” H x 19” W x 15.5” D (44 x 483 x 394 mm)