Overview
ECRESO AiO ESSENTIALS 300 Watt Transmitter
The AiO series is the latest generation of FM transmitters from WorldCast Systems. Its cutting edge design empowers broadcasters with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership achievable in FM today. Available from 100W to 1kW, the AiO series delivers unparallel efficiency. In its standard operations, broadcasters benefit from up to 76% efficiency and when the patented SmartFM technology is activated, they can further reduce their energy consumption by up to 40%.
Features
The ESSENTIALS version includes the following features to facilitate the deployment, operation and remote control of the transmitter - with no compromise on quality.
- Digital FM exciter
- Analog audio & MPX input
- Audio & MPX over AES input
- IceCast streaming input
- Audio backup with µSD card
- Silence detection
- Intelligent input switching
- Wide band sound processor
- Web GUI
- Scheduler
- Notifications via E-mail & SNMP
- Analog GPIO and FSK ID (USA only)
- KYBIO cloud monitoring for 1 year**
- SmartFM, 3-month FREE trial
- 2-year warranty
**Limited to 25 WorldCast Systems devices and 1 Kybio per company. An IP link is also mandatory.
In Depth
We understand the complexity in choosing the right broadcast transmitter. Today's broadcaster is looking for a reliable transmitter that offers ease of deployment, top-tier features, superior sound quality, and unbeatable pricing.
Amongst our extensive FM transmitter portfolio we have crafted popular packs for our LPFM and medium power range. Below you will discover the features and pricing of three packs for the Ecreso FM AiO Series (100W, 300W, 600W and 1kW)
Direct-to-Channel Digital Modulator
Benefit from the highest purity and quality of your FM signal with our digital FM modulator
Multiple Input Sources
Versatile, the AiO Series adjust to your sites with Analog, AES, and MPX inputs
Intelligent Input Switching
Reduce your OFF-AIR time with the built-in silence detectors to automatic detect input loss and switch to backup signals
Digital MPX over AES
Directly feed the transmitter from the audio processor with a digital MPX signal sampled at 192kHz
Advanced Measurement Interface
Visualize your FM signal without additional measurement equipment thanks to the embedded spectrum tools
Graphical History Log
All the maintenance data are recorded and displayed for the last 7 days with graphical representations
Redundancy Solutions
Increase the on-air time of your transmitter with 1+1 and N+1 redundancy solutions
Single Frequency Networks
Synchronize your FM transmitter network with the 10MHz input and the delay adjustment option
Automation Scheduler
Schedule configuration changes via complete presets. The AiO series can also, based on fault detection, apply preloaded configurations
Alarm Notifications
Receive a notification when your transmitter detects an error. It can automatically send an email to the relevant person to solve the issue
SNMP Management
The AiO series support SNMP protocol with up to 4 SNMP managers enabling easy transmitter management. It also includes a proprietary Mib for the control & monitoring of all transmitter parameters
GPIO Management
Integrate your FM transmitter into your site monitoring and control system with the embedded GPIO
Specifications /Documents
| Ecreso FM AiO Series |
100W |
300W |
600W |
1KW |
| Frequency Range |
87.5 to 108MHz in 10kHz steps |
| Frequency Stability |
< 10 6 per year |
| HF Output |
N type, 50 ohm |
7/16 type, 50 ohm |
| Power Range |
5 - 100W |
20 - 300W |
50 – 600W |
50- 1000W |
| Power Settings |
0 - 110W |
0 - 350W |
0 – 700W |
0 – 1100W |
| VSWR |
< 1.35, optimal performance: <1.1, protection: >1.5 |
| Spurious and harmonic suppression |
> 75dBc |
| Efficiency |
Up to 57% |
Up to 70% |
Up to 72% |
Up to 76% |
| Voltage |
100VAC to 264VAC |
184VAC to 264VAC |
| Analog input (LINE1) |
2 XLR connectors, balanced, > 10 kΩ (600 Ω jumpers selectable), Software adjustable level (-18/+18 dBu range) |
| AES Input (LINE2) |
2x XLR connector, balanced, > 110 Ω, software adjustable level (-20 to 0dBFS range), AES 16, 24, 32 bits, up to 192 kHz |
| 2 Composite (MPX/SCA/RDS) inputs |
2 BNC type, unbalanced, > 5 kΩ, Software adjustable level (-18/+18 dBu range) |
| Bandwidth |
> 40 Hz to 53 kHz @ 0.1 dB, > 20 Hz to 60 kHz @ 0.2 dB, > 60 kHz to 80 kHz @ 0.4 dB |
| Intermodulation distortion |
< 0.05% |
| FM S/N ratio |
> 80 dB RMS @ 75 kHz deviation |
| AM noise |
> 55 dB, weighted/unweighted, sync/async, RMS/CCIR (20-20 000 Hz) |
| Bandwidth |
> 20Hz to 15kHz @ 0.1dB |
| 38 kHz Discontinuance |
> 50 dB |
| Stereophonic Crosstalk |
> 50 dB |
| Bandwidth |
> 40 Hz to 15 kHz @ 0.1 dB |
| Out of band rejection |
> 40 dB @ 19 kHz |
| IP Interface |
2x RJ45, 10/100/1000 BaseT/Tx |
| Standard protocols |
Ethernet IEEE 802.3x, IPv4, HTTPS, ICMP, SMTP, SNMPv1 & v2c, NTP, SMTP, RTP/UDP |
| Audio algorithm |
E-aptX 16/24bit, lin. PCM 16/24bit, MPEG2/4 AAC LC/ LD/ELD, HE-AACv1/2, MPEG1/2 L2/3, OPUS |
| MPX algorithm |
Linear MPX 16/24bit, APTmpX @300/400/600 & 900kbps |
| Streaming mode |
UDP over RTP, Unicast & Multicast mode |
| Overall dimensions |
19” x 2U x 485mm - 19in x 2U x 19in |
| Weight |
13 kg - 28.5lbs |
| Operating temperature |
Nominal: 5°C to 45°C, 41°F to 113°F - Maximum: 0°C to 50°C, 32°F to 122°F |
| Humidity |
5 - 95% non-condensing relative humidity |
| Altitude |
Up to 3900m - 12795ft |
| Standards & markings |
CE, FCC, ICC, RED 2014/53/UE, EN 301 489-1, EN 60215, EN 301 489-11, EN 302 018-2, EN 50581, UECP & IEC62106 |
Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice
