Biamp TesiraFORTÉ X 1600 Meeting Room DSP - 911.0093.900 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Overview
The TesiraFORTE X 1600 is a meeting room DSP for large conference rooms, training rooms, and multi-purpose spaces that demand high-channel-count networked audio. It provides 16 channels of acoustic echo cancellation assignable to any input, plus AVB, Dante, and VoIP connectivity for conference room AV integration. It is a compact, surface-mountable processor for modern UC and collaboration rooms.
Product Description
The TesiraFORTE X 1600 offers a wide array of network and analog connection points, with 16 AEC channels that can be assigned to any digital or analog input. It provides five 1-Gigabit Ethernet ports, four of which are PoE+ powered, carrying AVB, Dante, and VoIP traffic. It supports up to 128 x 128 channels of digital audio networking with Biamp AVB devices, 32 x 32 channels of Dante as an AES67-enabled endpoint, two mic/line inputs and two outputs, and up to 2x2 channels of configurable USB audio for direct soft-codec connection. A SIP VoIP interface, 4-pin GPIO, and IEEE 802.1X port authentication round out the connectivity, and the unit is CE marked, UL listed, and RoHS compliant.
Key Features
- 16 AEC channels — Sixteen acoustic echo cancellation channels can be assigned to any digital or analog input.
- AVB networking — Up to 128 x 128 channels of digital audio networking are available with Biamp AVB devices.
- Dante / AES67 — 32 x 32 channels of Dante with an AES67-enabled endpoint integrate the DSP into networked systems.
- USB audio — Up to 2x2 channels of configurable USB audio connect directly to soft codecs and UC hosts.
- PoE+ Ethernet — Five Gigabit Ethernet ports, four PoE+ powered, carry media and control traffic.
- VoIP interface — A SIP VoIP interface over Gigabit Ethernet supports telephony integration.
- Secure deployment — IEEE 802.1X port authentication supports secure enterprise network deployment.
- Warranty — Covered by the Biamp 5-year warranty.
Typical Applications
- Conference room
- Boardroom
- Training room
- Multi-purpose room
- All-hands room
Technical Specifications
| AEC channels | 16, assignable to any input |
| AVB | Up to 128 x 128 channels |
| Dante | 32 x 32, AES67-enabled |
| Analog I/O | 2 mic/line in, 2 mic/line out |
| USB audio | Up to 2x2 channels |
| Ethernet | Five 1 GbE ports (four PoE+) |
| VoIP | SIP interface |
| Compliance | CE marked, UL listed, RoHS compliant |
| Warranty | Biamp 5-year warranty |
Competitor Comparison
| Criteria | Biamp | QSC Q-SYS Core | Symetrix Radius NX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio networking | Native AVB plus Dante/AES67 endpoints on the same platform. | Q-SYS Core families center on a Dante/Q-LAN ecosystem. | Radius NX builds on Dante/AES67 routing. |
| Acoustic echo cancellation | Per-channel AEC assignable to any input for conferencing. | AEC available through software feature licensing. | AEC offered on AEC-specific Radius models. |
| Conferencing deployment | Biamp Launch automates room tuning for fast, repeatable setup. | Setup handled in Q-SYS Designer with manual tuning. | Configured in Composer with manual DSP design. |
| USB / UC interface | Built-in USB audio for direct soft-codec connection. | USB bridging via add-on or networked endpoints. | USB handled through xIO or partner endpoints. |
| VoIP / telephony | Integrated SIP VoIP and FXO options on select models. | SIP available through software upgrade. | SIP/VoIP via dedicated interface cards. |
| Warranty | Biamp 5-year warranty. | QSC warranty terms vary by product line. | Symetrix offers its own limited warranty. |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many AEC channels does it have?
It provides 16 AEC channels that can be assigned to any digital or analog input.
What networking does it support?
Up to 128 x 128 AVB channels and 32 x 32 Dante (AES67-enabled), plus USB audio and SIP VoIP.
Can it connect to a soft codec?
Yes. It supports up to 2x2 channels of configurable USB audio for direct UC host connection.
Is it PoE powered?
Four of its five Gigabit Ethernet ports support PoE+ power.
What is the warranty?
It is covered by the Biamp 5-year warranty.
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