For broadcasters searching for a dependable and versatile solution to manage the complexities of UHD, live sports, and 12G-SDI workflows, the wait is over. The PAM2-12G audio monitor, built on a platform trusted by top-tier broadcasters worldwide, is now shipping. With its groundbreaking integration of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, the PAM2-12G sets a new benchmark in the world of professional audio monitoring.
In the fast-paced realm of live broadcasting and studio operations, reliability and versatility are non-negotiable. The PAM2-12G rises to this challenge by combining 12G-SDI and SMPTE ST 2110 connectivity with support for analogue, digital, and advanced IP formats, including Dante and AES67. By uniting these capabilities in a robust yet intuitive package, it guarantees a return on investment for professionals who demand the best from their tools.
Designed with high-pressure environments in mind, the PAM2-12G excels in live sports broadcasting, where rapid response and seamless functionality are essential. It provides unmatched audio clarity, comprehensive format support, and a host of advanced features, ensuring it remains an asset for years to come.
What sets the PAM2-12G apart is its unparalleled connectivity. Equipped with dual 10Gig/E interfaces, this monitor allows for direct integration into COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) IP networks, supporting NMOS and Ember+ protocols for ‘In-Band’ control. This ensures seamless communication with a wide array of control systems, reducing setup times and enhancing operational efficiency.
Audio over IP is another area where the PAM2-12G excels. It features Primary and Redundant 1Gig/E Dante/AES67 ports, enabling the monitoring of up to 64 AoIP channels. Whether handling SMPTE 2110, SMPTE 2022-6 IP sources, or traditional baseband signals, this audio monitor adapts effortlessly to any workflow.
The PAM2-12G doesn’t just handle audio—it elevates monitoring to a new level. Its advanced loudness monitoring capabilities include histogram displays, ensuring compliance with loudness regulations like CALM and EBU R128. For Dolby enthusiasts, the monitor provides extensive support, including metadata analysis and downmixing options. A video confidence display of both SDI and IP sources rounds out its visual monitoring features, offering operators the assurance they need in high-stakes scenarios.
Ease of use is central to the PAM2-12G’s design philosophy. Housed in a sleek 2RU form factor, it boasts a thoughtfully designed front panel featuring two high-resolution LCD screens. These display 16 audio bargraphs with selectable scales, allowing users to visualize audio levels with pinpoint accuracy. The “scroll-to-hear” audio channel navigation and eight user presets further simplify configuration changes, saving valuable time during live operations.
The device’s high-quality loudspeaker system delivers exceptional audio fidelity, making it easier for operators to make critical decisions based on sound alone. Whether fine-tuning mixes or identifying issues, the PAM2-12G’s audio quality leaves no room for doubt.
The broadcast landscape is evolving, with IP and UHD workflows becoming the new norm. Recognizing this, the PAM2-12G is engineered to meet the demands of both current and future technologies. Its ability to handle a variety of signal types, including UHD and HD-SDI, AES, and analogue audio, ensures it remains a vital tool as workflows grow increasingly complex.
Moreover, the PAM2-12G’s emphasis on reliability means broadcasters can count on it even in the most demanding scenarios. From live sports events to high-stakes studio productions, this audio monitor is built to deliver consistently excellent performance.
Broadcasters across the globe rely on the PAM2 platform, and the PAM2-12G builds on this legacy with its enhanced capabilities. Its reputation for reliability and versatility has made it a go-to choice for professionals who refuse to compromise on quality.
In an industry where technology moves at lightning speed, staying ahead of the curve is essential. The PAM2-12G not only meets today’s requirements but anticipates the challenges of tomorrow. Its combination of state-of-the-art connectivity, advanced monitoring features, and intuitive design make it an indispensable tool for professionals committed to excellence.
Whether you’re managing a live sports broadcast, overseeing a studio production, or navigating the complexities of hybrid IP workflows, the PAM2-12G delivers the reliability and performance you need. With its proven platform and forward-thinking features, it’s a sound investment for broadcasters who demand nothing but the best.
Now Shipping: PAM2-12G – The Audio Monitor you’ve been waiting for.