Junger Audio products 2012

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Product Overview

2. Content
4 T*AP [Television Audio Processor]
6 D*AP LM2/LM4 [Digital Audio Processor]
8 M*AP [Monitoring Audio Processor]
10 J*AM Software applications and add-ons
12 V*AP [Voice Audio Processor]
14 C8000 Series

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Welcome
Dear Partner,
With well over 20 years’ experience in dynamic audio processing and
over 10,000 channels installed worldwide, Jünger Audio is internationally
recognized as the industry’s leading solutions provider for broadcast audio
processing in production, playout and distribution environments.
From the very beginning, close customer contact has been our main focus.
This has led to exceptional product developments that have been jointly driven
by our enthusiastic customers and our highly motivated development team.
Quality audio products “made in Germany” do have a long and impressive
history and we at Jünger Audio are proud to continue this legacy.
This brochure is intended to give a brief overview of the solutions Jünger Audio
has to offer, along with their applications and the various combinations required
to fit every broadcast environment.
I very much hope that you will enjoy this tour through the Jünger Audio
portfolio and I look forward to seeing and talking to you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Peter Poers
Managing Director

4. T*AP Television Audio Processor
This creative tool is designed to make your transition to loudness
controlled broadcasting smooth and easy. With 8 processing channels,
3G SDI, Dolby® support and optional loudness logging features, the T*AP
covers every requirement that the broadcaster needs.
Jünger Audio’s award-winning T*AP Televi- with exceptionally high audio quality and System integration
sion Audio Processor focuses on automatic without any coloration, pumping, distortion All system parameters are remotely
and adaptive loudness management or modulation effects. accessible allowing the unit to be integrated
compliant with all current broadcast audio The dynamic section comes with an and remotely controlled by broadcast
loudness recommendations including expander and upward compressor to cover control - or automation systems. This
ITU.1770 (versions 1 and 2), ATSC A/85, an input dynamic range of 50dB! allows users to apply individual processing
ARIB TR-B32 and EBU R128. LEVEL MAGIC™ offers uncompromised to their programs, which is a key feature
loudness management by combining three for well-managed loudness control. A web
Features unique gain changing elements: interface also allows easy and intuitive set
The T*AP features loudness control and up and configuration.
dynamic range processing for up to eight • Transient Processor
channels of audio (4x2, or 5.1+2). Optional • Adaptive AGC Interfaces and system security
Dolby® decoding and encoding (Dolby E, • Distortion-free true peak limiter Audio I/O’s range from on board AES I/O to
or Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or AAC, optional 3G/HD/SD SDI I/O including video
HE-AAC v1/2) including metadata mana- Spectral Signature™ delay or even analog I/O. All interfaces
gement are also provided, along with 5.1 Jünger Audio’s Spectral Signature™ dynamic support power fail bypass as standard. With
downmix and upmix features and sophisti- equalizer gives you a powerful creative tool redundant PSU and SNMP integration the
cated failover and voiceover systems. to control the spectral structure of your unit ensures maximum operational safety.
program. Spectral Signature™ analyzes
Dynamic range control and level magic incoming audio and compares its spectral
Based on a unique multi-loop control structure with a predetermined “station
principle, Jünger Audio’s LEVEL MAGIC™ sound” curve. This allows dynamic EQ
algorithm offers adaptive wideband control corrections to be applied, if necessary, to
give a consistent sound image. Spectral
Signature™ is a T*AP standard feature.
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Input Input FailOver Spectral Level Output Output
AES/EBU Control 5.1 Upmix Signature Dynamics Voice Over Magic™ Control AES/EBU
Input Metadata Output
IF option1* Generator IF option1*
Input Output
IF option2* IF option2*
Dolby® Decoder RS-485 Dolby® Encoder
option option**
* 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/O or 8ch AES/EBU I/O or 4ch analog I/O
** Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus / AAC / HE-AAC v.1/2 or Dolby E
Features at a glance Versions and options
• LEVEL MAGIC II™ loudness management according to: • T*AP package: Set of T*AP base unit and X*AP remote
EBU R128, ITU.1770 (all versions), ATSC A/85 and ARIB TR-B32 • T*AP base unit: T*AP base unit only
• Spectral Signature™ dynamic EQ • SDI option: 3G/HD/SD-SDI embedder-deembedder
• 5 band parametric EQ accessing all 16 audio channels and video delay
• Dynamics with compressor and expander • Analog audio option: 4 channel analog audio I/O
• Surround up mix functionality • AES audio option: 8 channel AES (110 Ohms twisted pair) audio I/O
• Failover with auto detection of signal loss • Dolby® decoder option: Dolby E, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital
• Voice over functionality • Dolby® encoder options: Dolby E or Dolby Digital Plus,
• SDI audio management (max. 2 SDI streams supported) Dolby Digital; AAC; HE AAC v1/2
• DOLBY® encoding & decoding
(Dolby E, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital) AAC; HE-AAC v1/2
• DOLBY® metadata generator
• Optional loudness logging software (see J*AM)
• X*AP RM1 (optional; if not ordered in package)
hardware remote to control a T*AP linked via network
• I/O modularity via 2 interface slots
• Power-fail bypass relays
• External control via network or GPI/O’s
• Redundant PSU
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6. D*AP Digital Audio Processor LM 2 and LM4
The D*AP series makes the processing features offered by the
T*AP available for smaller systems without any compromises
in processing quality.
The D*AP series consists of two sub LEVEL MAGIC™ offers uncompromised System integration
products with 1x stereo (LM2) or 2x stereo loudness management by combining three All system parameters are remotely
(LM4) programs. The LM2 offers 2 channels unique gain changing elements: accessible allowing the unit to be integrated
of processing with analog and AES I/O, and remotely controlled by broadcast
while the LM4 can handle 4 channels with • Transient Processor control - or automation systems. This
on-board AES I/O and optional 3G SDI or • Adaptive AGC allows users to apply individual processing
analog I/O. • Distortion-free true peak limiter to their programs, which is a key feature
for well-managed loudness control. A web
Dynamic range control and level magic Spectral Signature™ interface also allows easy and intuitive set
Based on a unique multi-loop control Jünger Audio’s Spectral Signature™ dynamic up and configuration.
principle, Jünger Audio’s LEVEL MAGIC™ equalizer gives you a powerful creative tool
algorithm offers adaptive wideband control to control the spectral structure of your Interfaces and system security
with exceptionally high audio quality and program. Spectral Signature™ analyzes Audio I/O’s range from on board AES I/O to
without any coloration, pumping, distortion incoming audio and compares its spectral optional 3G/HD/SD SDI I/O including video
or modulation effects. structure with a predetermined “station delay or even analog I/O. All interfaces
The dynamic section comes with expander sound” curve. This allows dynamic EQ support power fail bypass as standard. With
and upward compressor to cover an input corrections to be applied, if necessary, to redundant PSU and SNMP integration the
dynamic range of 50dB! give a consistent sound image. Spectral unit ensures maximum operational safety.
Signature™ is an optional feature for D*AP
series products.
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LM 2
Input Input Spectral Level Output Output
AES/EBU Control FailOver Signature** Dynamics Magic™ Control AES/EBU
Input Output
Analog Analog
** optional license
LM 4
Input Input Spectral Level Output Output
AES/EBU Control FailOver Signature** Dynamics Magic™ Control AES/EBU
Input Output
IF option1* IF option1*
* 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/O or 8ch AES/EBU I/O or 4ch analog I/O
** optional license
Features at a glance: Versions And Options:
• LEVEL MAGIC II™ loudness management according to: • D*AP LM2 2 channel processor with analog and AES I/O
EBU R128, ITU.1770 (all versions), ATSC A/85 and ARIB TR-B32 • D*AP LM2 DPS D*AP LM2 including dual power supply
• LM4: 4ch DSP processing / SDI support (4 out of 16ch) • D*AP LM4 4 channel processor with AES I/O
• LM2: 2ch DSP processing • D*AP LM4 DPS D*AP LM4 including dual power supply
• 5 band parametric EQ • SDI option (LM4 only): 3G/HD/SD-SDI embedder-deembedder
• Dynamics with compressor and expander accessing all 16 audio channels and video delay
• Optional loudness logging software (see J*AM) • Analog audio option: 4 channel analog audio I/O
• Front panel operation • AES audio option: 4 (8) channel AES
• Web interface based setup and configuration (110 Ohms twisted pair) audio I/O
• User friendly preset functions
• Digital I/O AES/EBU
• LM4: optional: 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/O; analogue I/O
• LM2: on board analogue I/O
• I/O modularity via 1 interface slot (LM4 only)
• Power-fail bypass relays
• External control via network or GPI/O’s
• Optional redundant PSU
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8. M*AP Monitoring Audio Processor
This ground-breaking tool combines an audio monitor controller
with network-enabled loudness measurement features in one
unit. It provides comprehensive quality control and loudness
monitoring for anyone working in a broadcast production,
post-production or playout environment.
Targeting quality control (QC) of surround Loudness measurement Sdi support
(5.1) and/or stereo programs, M*AP is To check compliance of programs with By incorporating auto sensing 3G, HD or
designed for live monitoring and compli- your local loudness regulations the unit will SD SDI, M*AP gives users access to 8 out
ance measurements according to loudness analyze loudness and true peak levels from of 16 channels of SDI embedded audio. In
standards and regulations such as ITU.1770 input signals and transfer the measurement practice you can listen to one program while
(all versions), ATSC A/85, ARIB TR-B32, data via Ethernet to an optional measure- permanently logging the loudness of two
EBU R128 and Dialogue Intelligence®. ment and logging software, anywhere in (5.1 +2 mode) or four (4x2 mode) programs.
your network. These measurements can be It is also possible to send other embedded
Monitoring controller triggered by automation systems via GPIs or programs to M*AP’s AES outputs to feed
Alongside loudness measurements, M*AP via network - or even manually by buttons a third party instrument for analyzing and/
also offers monitoring control features. It on the X*AP RM1 remote panel. or display. The M*AP’s SDI board can also
supports up to eight speakers to allow for The M*AP can also generate SNMP or be used as an embedder, and comes with
A/B checking of stereo compatibility of GPI/O alarms in case pre-determined limits video delay to compensate any latency
a surround downmix through alternative are exceeded. between audio and video.
speakers, as well as via L/R front speakers.
A Dolby® production toolset emulates a Interfaces and system security
coding and decoding process and lets you Audio I/O’s range from on board AES I/O to
check your listener’s sound impression optional 3G/HD/SD SDI I/O including video
after decoding. delay or even analog I/O. With redundant
PSU and SNMP integration the unit ensures
maximum operational safety.
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Input Input Output Output
AES/EBU Control Generator Downmix Solo Mute Volume Matrix Control AES/EBU
Input Metadata Output
IF option1* Generator IF option1*
Input Output
IF option2* IF option2*
Dolby® Decoder RS-485 Dolby® Encoder
option option**
* 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/O or 8ch AES/EBU I/O or 4ch analog I/O or 8ch analog out
** Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus / AAC / HE-AAC v.1/2 or Dolby E
Features at a glance Versions and options
• Loudness measurements according to: EBU R128, ITU.1770 • M*AP package: Set of M*AP base unit and X*AP RM1 remote
(all versions), ATSC A/85 and ARIB TR-B32 • SDI option: 3G/HD/SD-SDI embedder-deembedder
• Multichannel monitoring control accessing all 16 audio channels and video delay
• Surround down mix functionality • Analog audio option: 4 channel analog audio I/O
• SDI embedded audio management • Speaker interface option: 8 channel analog audio line level outputs
• Dolby® metadata real-time emulation • AES audio option: 8 channel AES (110 Ohms twisted pair) audio I/O
• Dolby® processing & metadata management • Dolby® decoder option: (Dolby E, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital)
• X*AP RM1 hardware remote panel included and linked via network • Dolby® encoder options: (Dolby E, or Dolby Digital Plus,
• I/O modularity via 2 interface slots Dolby Digital; AAC; HE-AAC v1/2) and Prologic II
• External control via network or GPI/O’s
• Redundant PSU
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10. J*AM software applications and add-ons
The J*AM Application Manager is a powerful MS Windows™
software platform that manages all Jünger Audio devices in
your network and allows you to launch current and future
Jünger Audio software applications and licenses.
Features
• connects to available Jünger Audio network devices
• manages free or licensed based GUI applications for the connected devices
J*AM Jünger Application Manager Overview
• Loudness Logger™ (license required)
• Logs measurement data for analysis
• Live plot of input true peak and loudness
• Live plot of output true peak and Loudness
• Statistical loudness distribution between input and output
Loudness logger live plot Loudness logger log analyzer
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• Spectral Signature™ (free) • Metering
• Control and configuration tool for Spectral Signature™ • Network enabled measurement
• Loudness analysis according to EBU R128,
ITU.1770-2, ATSC A/85, ITU.1770-1, ARIB TR-B32
• true peak measurement
Spectral Signature™ control window Metering window
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12. V*AP Voice Audio Processor
The V*AP system makes voice processing easy with no com-
promises in sound quality. It also provides all the flexibility you
would expect from a Jünger Audio product.
Voice processing Spectral Signature Integration and remote control
Primarily designed to apply individual With Spectral Signature™ dynamic EQ, you The V*AP offers interfaces that allow inte-
processing to voice base applications, the get a useful tool that offers automatic and gration in existing environments via an AES
2 channel V*AP toolset includes processing dynamic EQ control to balance spectral insert. An optional analog board can also
such as HP/LP filtering, dynamic section, full differences to one specific voice. Spec- be used to add 2 high quality mic-preamps.
parametric EQ and de-essing. A dedicated tral Signature™ analyzes incoming audio Preset management can be arranged via
voice leveler helps integrate voice programs and compares the spectral structure with network integration. The X*AP RM1 provi-
into loudness-based broadcasting. Ideally individual predetermined voice “footprints”. des all the necessary features to control up
suited to radio stations and TV produc- This allows dynamic EQ corrections to be to 4 units via hardware simultaneously, while
tion voice-over applications, this unit will applied, if necessary, to give a consistent V*AP’s network integration is designed to
make daily life easier and let you focus on sound image. Spectral Signature™ is a allow full integration into broadcast schedu-
content. V*AP standard feature. ling- and studio management systems. With
this feature preset changes can be carried
out automatically according to your content
schedule.
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Input Input Phase Spectral Level Output Output
AES/EBU Control M/S Rotator De-Esser Signature Dynamics Magic™ Control AES/EBU
Input Output
IF option** Voice Over IF option**
Input Output
MIC option* Line option*
* 2ch Mic/Line input & 2ch Line output
** 3G/HD/SD-SDI I/O or 8ch AES/EBU I/O 4ch analog I/O
Features at a glance Versions and options
• 19“, 1RU device with optional dual AC power supply • V*AP V*AP base unit including on-board AES interfaces
• Designed to process two voice channels. • Analog / mic. option: 2 channel analog line level
• SDI Interface for direct voiceover to SDI plus 2 high quality mic preamps
• Optional dual high end mic preamp module with phantom power. • Analog audio option: 4 channel analog audio I/O
The preamp is also required for analogue line input • AES audio option: 4 (8) channel AES (110 Ohms twisted pair) audio I/O
• AES I/O for desk inserts or voice over application. • SDI option: 3G/HD/SD-SDI embedder-deembedder
• User preset management with access to all 16 audio channels and video delay
• Manual selection via web GUI • X*AP RM 1 Optional hardware remote panel to control
• Manual selection via dedicated application up to 4 V*AP simultaneously
• API for 3rd party application
• Optional X*AP RM1 remote panel
• External control via network or GPI/O’s
• On-board GPI/O (mic cut [cough], ducking activation,
on air signaling etc.)
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14. C8000 modular digital audio
The C8000 is a modular system comprising ensemble DSP, I/O
interface cards and frames. It can be easily tailored to suit each
broadcaster’s individual audio processing requirements.
• Choose the type and amount of input and output interfaces Available processing solutions:
you need to feed your signals into the C8000 system Audio processors:
• Select the DSP you need (loudness control, shuffling, • C8086+ 8 channel Level Magic® loudness processor
delay, dynamics processing, etc.) • With optional DOLBY® metadata generator license
• Solve your problems easily and adequately. • C8082 8 channel fail over / ducking / limiter
• C8087 5.1 upmix
Configuration and operation of C8000 series is performed via
• C8088 8 channel mix matrix/limiter
either a Web Interface or via remote control software offered
• C8685 8 audio delay
by Jünger Audio or third parties.
• C8491 3G/HD/SD-SDI emdedder-deembedder
plus 4 channel Level Magic® loudness processor
Features at a glance Embedded processing:
• Configurable audio processing, conversion and distribution system • C8491 3G/HD/SD-SDI emdedder/deembedder
• 3RU-cards for installation in 19“ modular chassis plus failover switch/Upmix, Dynamics and Level Magic™
in accordance with DIN 41494 for up to 16ch embedded audio (optional licenses required)
• Efficient system design for multichannel applications
up to 64 processed audio channels (routed system) or Sdi interfacing:
up to 256 processed audio channels (embedded combo cards) • C8405 3G/HD/SD-SDI emdedder-deembedder plus video delay
in one rack frame
• Mainframes in multiple sizes and configurations Dolby® processing:
• C8601 Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby E decoder
• C8611 Dolby E encoder
• C8612 Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, HE-AAC v1/2 encoder
I/o interfacing:
• MADI fiber or coax
• AES 75 ohms coax or 110 ohms twisted pair
• Analog on XLR or D-SUB connectors
• Mic level
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Featured solution
Embedded processing module c8491
This new module combines powerful compact processing with
an efficiency and flexibility never seen before. Designed for extreme
compact multi-stream systems these modules will add the
following features in one single module.
• 3G/HD/SD-SDI emdedder-deembedder
• Failover switch
• Upmix, Dynamics and Level Magic™ for up to
16ch embedded audio (optional licenses required)
• Stressless processing of un-locked SDI streams
• Setup and configuration via web-interface
• Up to 16 modules in one 3RU frame
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16. About Jünger Audio
Established in Berlin in 1990, Jünger Audio specialises in the design
and manufacture of high-quality digital audio dynamics processors.
Jünger Audio has developed a unique range of digital processors that are
designed to meet the precise needs of the professional audio market.
All Jünger Audio products are easy to operate and are developed and manufactured
in-house, ensuring that the highest standards are maintained throughout.
Jünger Audio’s customers include the world’s top radio and TV broadcasters,
IPTV providers, music recording studios and audio post production facilities.
Headquarters
Sales • Service & Support
Jünger Audio-Studiotechnik GmbH
Justus-von-Liebig-Straße 7
12489 Berlin
Germany
phone +49 (30) 67 77 21-0
fax +49 (30) 67 77 21-46
sales@junger-audio.com
www.junger-audio.com
Jünger Audio Asia
Junger Audio Asia Pte. Ltd.
33, UbiAv. 3, no. 06-62 Vertex
408868 Singapore
phone +65 65 09 81 71
fax +65 67 48 17 40
sales@jungeraudioasia.com
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