Australia-headquartered manufacturer Tieline the Codec Company says it will showcase its just-released Bridge-IT XTRA II audio codec for the first time at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas, which begins April 6.
Both Bridge-IT II, unveiled at the 2024 NAB Show, and Bridge-IT XTRA II are designed to deliver affordable, reliable, and high quality broadcast solutions for home studios and simple remote broadcasts; studio-to-Transmitter Links (STLs); studio-to-studio links (SSLs); and multi-unicasting and multicasting applications.
Jake Daniluck, Tieline’s VP of Sales for the Americas, comments, “After strong interest in Bridge-IT II at last year’s NAB Show, we’re excited to showcase the Bridge-IT XTRA II for the first time at this year’s NAB conference.”
The Bridge-IT XTRA II includes a front panel screen and keypad for simple menu navigation, XLR analog and digital AES inputs, a wide range of encoding options, and support for multi-unicast and multicast connections.
New features to support modern networking requirements include:
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Native support for AES67, ST2110-30, ST2022-7, Livewire, RAVENNA and AMWA NMOS
IS-04 and IS-05
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Two full-duplex mono connections, or full duplex stereo
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Multiple Ethernet and AoIP ports
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Auto failover to another connection, HTTP stream, or audio file playback
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Support for wireless cellular modems
