pe cb Oslo STLS eA) With greater scrutiny on budgetary spend, there s ever greater pressure on broadcast engineers to make the right choice ‘of equipment for their network. Concerns about reliably, future scalability and, of course, cost are foremost in every engineers mind for those ertical purchase decisions, To help put your mind at rest, we'd like to present you with 10 convincing reasans why the WerldNet Oslo should be your next network upgrade: 41.Compatible with Harris Intraplex STL The WorkdNet Oslo can be deployed in your existing network to operate alongside legacy intraplex equipment for bath audio & With full interoperability using linear & Enhanced aptX audio, the WorldNet Oslo can slot straight into your audio chain ensuring you minimize your capital expenditure requirements. Furthermore, thanks to the reasons outlined below, with the WorldNet Osto you can start to build your network around a truly professional, flexible and reliable soluton. 2. Future-Proofing Your Network Incorporating both IP & T1,/E1 transport in a single chassis. the WerldNer Osla makas it easy to migrate your audio networks to IP For future upgrades all that is required is an additional IP transport card, There are two physical slots ta accamadata transport modules fon the WorldNet Oslo; ane for the main circuit and a second for backup. These can be used in any combination, ie: T1/T1, P/ TA, TA/P oF IPP. 3. Proven IP Technology [APT has worked with many major broadcasters internationally on ‘the large-scale daployment of IP nanworks for audia distribution, ‘As a result, the functionality on all our IP aucio codecs has bean honed and strengthened to meet the stringent demands of pioneering broadcast engineers. With several major project installations throughout the networks of companies such as Clear Channel, Citadel, the BBC, ABC and the European Broadcast Union, the WorliNet Oslo has become the professional IP audio codec of choice worldwide. 4. Flexible, Scalable Solutions In addition to the WorldNet Oslo, APT offer a range of stereo ‘cade solutions that can be combined with the mul-channel unit ta provide a tailored system for your audio requirements, With a WorldNet Oslo at the studio site, the WorldNet Rio (T1) for the WorldCast series (IP) can be used in stereo drop-off locations for an economical, customized solution, pe atl ede 5. Card Density There are over 15 diferent varieties of pre-configured, plug in modules for the WorldNet Oslo enabling the delivery of up to 24 channels per chassis Each audio module offers four channels which can be either four encode, four decode or two fully duplex links. With codec cards, it is possible ta transport three fully duplex stereo pairs Using only three audio cards as is shawn on the diagram below, Wordnet Osto (fi AA K AK wn exsr 6. PSU Redundancy & Back-Up Options In broadcast networks where downtime is costly, equipment relabiity is paramount. The WerldNet Osia has no single point of failure and ean be configured to provide multiple lay. fers of redundancy ensuring your station stays on air even Under the mast stressful network conditions In adaition to OSP-basad archivecture, the folowing features fengure the system's rack-sold reliability: redundant power supplies, passive backplane, automatic backup switching (transport & aucio), hot-swappable cards end a user-contig- Urable suite of audio, link, syne and PSU alarms.7. High Quality, Low Delay \With pure linear audio and high quality Enhanced aptX® coding supplied as standard on all duplex audio cards, the WorkiNet slo will make your stavion sound simply auestanding! 8. Innovative & New The WorldNet Oslo is APT's flagship product and new features and madulas are ragularly added’a ensure thatthe une conenuas to meet the changing needs of broadcasters. Using the fresh and inno over 10 years ago st DSP-based technology, the WorkiNet Osio is a wwe alternative to legacy equipment developed 9, Integrated Control & Management With the WorldNet Oslo, there is no need to mess around with dip switches or a Command Line Interface. APTs Codec Management System (CMS] Software provides control of the entire network from f@ single seat va an intutwe and comprehensive GUI The highly acclaimed system enables control of all transport, audio, voice and data options as well as fexensiva manitaring capebilces and configuration of a suite of alarms From a high level network overview to an in-depth timeslot allocation tao! the CMS software is an invaluable tool throughout the processes of installation, control and monitoring 10. Cost-effective APT offer a range of affordable STL packages to sult many different ‘applications and budgets, Contact yaur local APT Oifice or Distributor for mare details WorldNet Oslo Rear Panel Headquarters US Office Whiterdck Business Park 48 Summer Street 729 Springfield Road Sue 1 Botrast Watartawn, arte 7P MAG472 7: 44a (928 90677 200 T 800.995 2789 en AUBEMAT company — ¢. info@aptcadecs.com ‘W: vnww.aptcodecs.com The WorldNet Oslo is the industr/s most robust, professional platform for high quality FM, HD Radio/DAB and Surround Sound audio contribution and distribution. Multiple channels of both linear and compressed audio can be combined with voice and data such as LAN, WAN, RBDS/RDS, PAD, intercom, remote control ete onto a single digital link for cost-effective networking. The modular design together with inherent and optional failsafe mechanisms ensure that the WorkiNet Oslo provides the ability to delver audio under extreme circumstances. As the units designed around a mid-plane architecture, each module is supplied as fa pair with a front panel indicator plug- in card and a corresponding interface module. * From 2 duplex channels to 24 simplex channels in a single frame * Over 15 different plugin audio modules including analog, digital, duplex, encoder, decoder & 5.1 phaselocked options * Wide selection of transport modules include T1 (1.SMbit/s), £1 (2Mbit/s), & Ethernet /IP * Available audio bandwidths from 10Hz through to 24kHz * Low Delay, Enhanced aptX coding ‘+ Uncompressed Linear audio + MPEG I/II Layer 2, J.57 and v.41 + G.711 Adaw and jHlaw support * DSP-based architecture + Redundant Power Supplies with power condition detector & backup ‘switch * Passive Backplane with no active ‘components * Buin automatic backup switching Hot-swappable cards + User-configurable suite of audio, link, sync and PSU alarms * Highly acclaimed Codec Management Software enables extensive, monitoring ability and intuitive control over network, ‘equipment and audio variables.