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* Automatically detects available wireless networks for quick setup  
 
* Automatically detects available wireless networks for quick setup  
 
* Supports both WPA Personal, WPA2-AES and 64/128-bit WEP encryption
 
* Supports both WPA Personal, WPA2-AES and 64/128-bit WEP encryption
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====Ethernet Interface====
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* True 100Mbps throughput
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* Shielded CAT5 RJ-45 connector
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* Connects to any 100Mbps or 10Mbps network
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* Auto-detects full duplex and half duplex modes
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* Automatic receive polarity correction
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* Maximum cable length: 100 meters (328 feet)
  
 
===Power===  
 
===Power===  

Revision as of 03:48, 12 November 2006

Overview

Transporter is a hi-end audiophile grade network audio player that is designed by Slim Devices (now Logitech Inc). It interfaces with Pandora and many other streaming internet radio stations.

Technical Specifications

Audio Input and Outputs

Audio Outputs

  • Digital and analog outputs
  • Gold-plated RCA, XLR, and BNC connectors
  • Volume control is provided for all outputs
  • Multiple outputs may be used at the same time

Analog Outputs

  • AKM AK4396 Multi-bit delta-sigma digital to analog converter
  • Signal-to-noise, Dynamic Range: 120dB
  • THD+Noise: -106dB (0.00005%)
  • Linear Super-Regulated supplies for DAC and line-out stages

Digital Outputs and Inputs

  • Optical, coax, BNC, and XLR digital connectors
  • Word clock input for synchronization with an external clock
  • Linear-regulated power for all clock paths
  • Dedicated high-precision crystal oscillators (no PLL, no resampling)
  • Standard IEC-958 (S/PDIF) or AES/EBU encoding
  • Optical connector: TOSLINK 660nm
  • RCA connector: capacitor-coupled 500mVpp into 75 ohms
  • BNC connector: transformer-coupled, 500mVpp into 75 ohms
  • XLR connector: 4.7Vpp into 110 ohms
  • Sample rates: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz
  • Audio format: linear PCM, 16 or 24 bits per sample
  • Jitter (standard deviation):
11ps at oscillator (intrinsic jitter)
17ps at DAC
35ps at S/PDIF receiver

Audio Codecs

Lossless

Lossy

Misc

Technical information

Firmware

  • Flash upgradeable firmware
  • Network settings are stored in non-volatile memory
  • Auto-configuration for most networks
  • Easy setup for wireless networks

Architecture

  • 325 Mhz 8-way multi-threaded RISC processor
  • Field-upgradeable Xilinx CPLD
  • 64Mb high-speed RAM
  • 16Mb program flash
  • Low-power, fanless design

Network

Wireless Interface

  • True 802.11g wireless networking (can be disabled)
  • Bridging capability allows Ethernet devices to connect to the network through the wireless interface
  • Throughput up to 54Mbps, high speed PCI interface to radio module
  • Dual external antennas for improved range and throughput
  • Supports all 802.11b and 802.11g access points
  • Automatically detects available wireless networks for quick setup
  • Supports both WPA Personal, WPA2-AES and 64/128-bit WEP encryption

Ethernet Interface

  • True 100Mbps throughput
  • Shielded CAT5 RJ-45 connector
  • Connects to any 100Mbps or 10Mbps network
  • Auto-detects full duplex and half duplex modes
  • Automatic receive polarity correction
  • Maximum cable length: 100 meters (328 feet)

Power

Basics

External links