Lexicon BOB32 Digital-to-Analog Converter Box for Extending High-Channel Audio Systems with Superior Accuracy and Stability

Lexicon BOB32 Digital-to-Analog Converter Box for Extending High-Channel Audio Systems with Superior Accuracy and Stability

• The Lexicon BOB-32 is a professional breakout box designed specifically to meet the demands of advanced digital audio systems based on the BLU-link protocol. This device converts up to 32 digital audio channels from the BLU-link bus to high-quality analog audio signals, making it ideal for use with the Lexicon QuantumLogic™ Immersion Processor (QLI-32) and professional multi-channel audio systems.

Technical description:

• The BOB-32 acts as a smart link between the digital and analog worlds, receiving digital audio via the BLU link network and converting it into analog outputs ready for use in amplifier systems, external processors, or audio distribution units.
• The device features the ability to select 32 consecutive channels out of 256 available channels on the BLU link bus (or 128 channels at 96kHz), and this is done easily via DIP switches located on the back, without the need for complicated settings or additional software.

• The front panel of the device contains clear LED indicators to display power and signal status, making it easy to monitor and operate during operation.

Technical specifications:

• Analog outputs:
• 4 x DB-25F connectors
• Maximum output level:
• +19 dBu
• Frequency response:
• 20Hz – 20kHz (+0.5dB / -1dB)
• Total Distortion (THD):
• Less than 0.01% from 20Hz to 20kHz at +10dBu
• Dynamic range:
• 108 dB (typical), 22Hz – 22kHz
• Crossstalk:
• Less than -75 dB
• Digital/analog conversion delay time:
• 0.58ms at 48kHz
• 0.29ms at 96kHz
• Network connectors:
• 2 x RJ45 Ethernet
• Maximum cable length:
• 100 meters using CAT5e cable
• Number of supported nodes:
• Up to 60 devices
• Operating voltage:
• 100V – 240V AC / 50–60Hz
• Heat energy consumption:
• 170 BTU/hr
• Dimensions:
• 1.75" × 19" × 7.75"
• the weight:
• 5.13 lbs (2.33 kg)

Key features:

• Convert 32 digital audio channels to analog
• BLU link supports up to 256 channels
• Simple setup via DIP switches
• Clear LED indicators for operating status
• extremely low delay
• 1U Rack Design
• High reliability for professional use

Product summary:

• Audio conversion box The Lexicon BOB-32 is a comprehensive, professional solution for converting multi-channel digital audio to high-quality analog signals, offering easy setup and high reliability. It is designed to be an essential component of advanced audio systems that demand accuracy, flexibility, and stable performance.

Additional features:

• Compatible with Lexicon QuantumLogic™ systems
• Suitable for Immersive Audio systems
• Consistent performance in long-term projects
• Ideal for future expansions
• Professional design suitable for control rooms and racks

Applications used for the product:

• Theaters and immersive sound systems
• Advanced cinemas and home cinemas
• Professional studios
• Broadcasting and Production Systems
• Large commercial projects
• Multi-zone audio systems

Summary and final advice:

• If you're working on a professional audio project that relies on BLU-Link systems and need to convert a large number of digital channels to analog with high quality and reliability, the Lexicon BOB-32 digital audio converter is the ideal choice. We recommend it for projects requiring flexible expansion, simple setup, and consistent, 24/7 performance. Investing in this device means guaranteed sound quality, reduced complexity, and confident, professional preparation for any future expansion.

• Detailed product data (Data Sheet).