miniDSP launches the MCHStreamer, a multichannel
multiprotocol USB audio interface
miniDSP.com Now Offers the MCHStreamer for I2S/TDM8/SPDIF/TOSLINK/ADAT/DSD/PDM streaming
HONG KONG, March 12th, 2019 – miniDSP (www.miniDSP.com), a market leading designer and manufacturer of digital signal processing platforms and solutions for a wide range of applications, is proud to announce the launch of the new MCHStreamer. Now available with an MSRP of $115 USD on our webshop, this USB Audio Class 2 (UAC2) compliant interface truly is the swiss-army knife for audio developers looking to provide an audio interface to PC/MAC/Linux, iOS and Android.
“Following the success of the USBStreamer, we engineered the MCHStreamer to become a goto USB audio interface for all multichannel audio formats” explained Tony Rouget, miniDSP CEO. “With support for I2S/SPDIF/TOSLINK/ADAT/TDM8/DSD and PDM formats, the MCHSTreamer is the most versatile audio interface on the market. At its core, an XMOS XCore 200 multi-core chipset provides a plug&play experience to interface to your 3rd party DAC/MEMS/DSP thanks to our precompiled firmwares.”
With up to 24ch bidirectional audio (TDM8 mode), up to 16 x PDM channels, up to 8ch DSD, up to 8 x ch I2S, the MCHStreamer provide more channels and more audio formats than any other interface. It is even more with its "PDM to I2S Converter mode" where one can easily convert 16 x channels of PDM to interface directly to your 3rd party I2S interface. No more kludging or multiple 3rd party boards with this all-in-one module.
The MCHStreamer is currently available in kit form or with an enclosure. Its features and specifications include:
- Multi-channel USB audio interface (up to 24x24)
- Wide range of digital IO format depending on the loaded firmware: TOSLINK, ADAT, S/PDIF (coax), I2S, TDM8, DSD and PDM data formats
- Native support up to 32bit / 384kHz
- PDM to I2S converter for up to 16 MEMS microphones
- USB 2.0 High speed and Audio class 2.0 device / Asynchronous USB synchronization
- OS compatible: Win/Mac/Linux 2.0/Android/Ios (with Camera kit dongle)
- Toslink (optical) and SPDIF (coax) transmitter and receiver
- Flexible board powering option: USB powered or External DC input power
For more information on the MCHStreamer and miniDSP’s complete product line, please visit www.miniDSP.com
About miniDSP
Started back 2009 and based in Hong Kong, miniDSP and DSP4YOU are technology companies that focus on Digital Signal Processing platforms (DSP) for a wide range of applications. We're a group of passionate engineers who love electronics, building new ventures, and working hand-in-hand with the audio community. We care about our customers and how we can help solve their problems.
Just one hour away from Shenzhen, China's biggest electronic manufacturing hub, we have the advantages of being part of the “action.” Our passion for technology and our “Agile” product development philosophy are the key drivers of the growth of our company and in-house IP.
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