AudioFetch Express Single Channel Audio over WiFi to Smartphones Device
The Broadcast Vision AudioFetch Express is the perfect answer for Churches, Fitness facilities, classrooms or any environment where you need to send audio to a smartphone. It’s so easy access. participants simply download the FREE AudioFetch app on Google Play or the Itunes store.
The applications are limitless. Allow hearing impaired parishioners to hear the service, distribute TV audio at the gym to clients, use as an assistive listening system for tour guides or broadcast the professor’s lesson to all the students in larger learning settings.
WiFi is integrated into the Express so no additional WiFi is needed and the Express easily interfaces with any audio device that has audio out including smartphones, virtual class players, audio mixers, etc.
The FetchExpress is a single input model that makes installation just about as simple as throwing it at your audio source. At just 4.25″x2.5″x1″, the FetchExpress packs a punch with its built in WiFi and multiple input types of analog, optical, or digital coax.
Key Features
- USB Powered: Express is powered from a USB jack.
- Cables included: Free analog (RCA and headphone), optical, coax, and USB cables.
- Flexible WiFi: Use the integrated AudioFetch WiFi or use your existing facility WiFi.
- Free App: Users download App for free.
- Straightforward pricing: No monthly fee.
- Run native advertising: Includes free advertising portal to deliver custom ads in the app.
- Analytics dashboard: view usage/metrics from our portal and gain valuable customer insights.
- Waiting rooms: Provide a single channel of TV audio from a waiting room TV.
- Exercise classes: Motivate exercisers while keeping the environment free from noise by streaming microphone audio and background music.
- Churches: Provide assistive listening to their hard-of-hearing church members.
Technical Specifications
External Connectors
DC Power(USB Mini-B): Connect to a powered USB port on TV or USB charger (not included)USB Type A to USB Mini-B cable is included (3′ length)
Audio Inputs (Three options for each channel)
Source is auto-detected/selected with this order of priority if multiple cables accidentally plugged in to a single channel:
TOSLINK connector for digital optical
RCA connector for digital coax
3.5mm Stereo connector for analog audio
Available Hardware Configurations
Number of Channels: 1 (stereo)
Optional Model mono operation: 2 mono channels using 3.5mm analog audio connector only
Power
DC Power Draw: +5VDC 320mA typical
Power Adapter: No power adapter is included – use an available powered USB port on TV/etc., or use a USB charger (purchased separately)
Audio Inputs
Digital Optical Input: S/PDIF signal format over fiber-optic TOSLINK cable.
Encoding: Uncompressed PCM, interleaved stereo
Sample Rates supported: 48KHz
Digital Coax Input: S/PDIF signal format over coaxial cable
Input Signal Level: 0.55 Volts P-P typical
Input Impedance: 75 ohm
Encoding: Uncompressed PCM, interleaved stereo
Sample Rates supported: 48KHz
Analog Input: L/R Stereo Channels into stereo 3.5mm connector, AC-coupled in APB
Input Signal Level: 2.4 Volts P-P maximum
Input Impedance: 12 K ohm typical
Audio Gain Adjustment range: +20 to -100 dB in 0.5 dB stepsIndependent adjustment for each channel available through browser- based configuration pages
Mono operation: Each 3.5mm stereo analog connector accepts 2 independent mono signals through a provided adapter. Digital coax/optical connectors are present but shouldn’t be used.
NOTE: Mono-capable units are separate models
Audio Streaming
System Latency: 115ms typical
This is based on minimal delays in the network/WiFi and thus represent sum of latencies in the AudioFetch Express, AudioFetch App, and mobile device Operating System only. WiFi, and mobile device performance can affect latency. Some Android devices have increased latency.
Network Connectivity
WiFi: AudioFetch Express contains built-in WiFi adapter
Ethernet: Not available
WiFi
Frequency Range: 2.412 GHz – 2.484 GHz
Wireless Standard: 802.11 b/g/n
Transmit Power: 802.11b: +20dBm (max), 802.11g: +18dBm (max), 802.11n: +15dBm (max)
Range – Open Air Test(in Access Point Mode): 130 feet typical
Security: None (default) / WEP / WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK / WAPI
Encryption: WEP64 / WEP128 / TKIP / AES
Mobile App
Availability: Search for “AudioFetch” in Google Play Store or iTunes App StoreCost: Free
Android Compatibility: 3.0 and newer
iOS Compatibility: 6.0 and newer
Warranty
2 Years