Barix Instreamer ICE AAC+ / MP3 Audio over IP Encoder

AAC+ / MP3 Audio over IP encoder with line level analog input (stereo) and integrated Icecast server.
The Instreamer ICE encodes analog audio into AAC+ or MP3 for streaming to an Icecast internet radio streaming service in the cloud. The Instreamer ICE also has an Icecast server built in and is able to feed up to 100 web radio listeners directly without the requirement to subscribe to an internet radio service provider.

Key Features

• MP3, AAC encoding
• Integrated Icecast server for up to 100 simultaneous web radio users
• Line level input (mono, stereo)
• Supply voltage 5VDC

Technical Specifications

Power Supply Input
External power adaptor, 100-240VAC, 10W
Male connector
5.5 x 2.1 mm
Ethernet Interfaces
RJ45 10/100 auto detect, IPv4, IPv6
Audio Input
Stereo RCA / cinch connectors
2kΩ input impedance 3.9 Vpp max, adjustable in sensitivity
Dynamic range 87 dB, SNR -87 dB
Audio formats
MP3, AAC mono and stereo
Sample rates 22.05/24/32/44.1/48Khz
Supported bit rates 10kb/s to 192 kb/s
Icecast
Integrated Icecast server: supports up to 100 subscribers
Source to external Icecast server
Stream relay external Internet radio streams
Headphone output
Female Jack 3.5 mm
USB
Double USB connector type A female (for future use)
RS-232
For metadata insertion to internal Icecast server
HW/SW environment
Barix IPAM400 Processor Module
Linux with dual boot recovery and remote firmware update capability
User Interface
Web interface for control, status and configuration
HW reset button, LEDs for status
Case & Weight
Aluminum
108x38x78.7mm (4.25x1.5x3.1 inch)
Weight 250g
MTBF
> 199’951h / 22 years
Warranty
Two year
Environmental
Operating Environment
0 to +50 Degrees C / 32 to 122 Degrees F
0 - 70% relative humidity, non-condensing
Storage Conditions
-20 to +70 Degrees C / -4 to 158 Degrees F
0 - 70% relative humidity, non-condensing
Certifications
CE, RoHS, FCC