kcampbel@uafhp.uark.edu (Keith Alan Campbell/Don Kennedy) (05/13/91)
[ This is a repost. There were some complaints about some net.glitches, ] [ so I'm putting it out again. Hopefully, everyone will get it now. -Dan ] Vision Quest and SunRize Industries announce the AD1016 16 bit audio card for the Amiga 2000 and 3000 line of computers. The AD1016 is bundled with SunRize's Studio 16 sample editing software, which supports the standard cut, copy, and paste operations, as well as more advanced operations like real-time graphic EQ. The AD1016 includes a SMPTE time code reader and full-featured digital I/O onboard. The card, designed and developed by Vision Quest Systems, will be manufactured and marketed by SunRize Industries. THE VISION QUEST/SUNRIZE AD1016 Designed and prototyped by Vision Quest Systems, Fayetteville, AR. To be manufactured and distributed by SunRize Industries, Campbell, CA. Preliminary hardware specifications: 16 bit 64k oversampling stereo analog inputs including balanced line and unbalanced analog I/O Sampling rates of 32k, 44.1k, and 48k Serial digital audio input/output, switchable between: Professional: AES/EBU Consumer: IEC 958 SP/DIF EIAJ CP-340 Motorola DSP56001 Digital Signal Processor running at 20 mhz 8k SRAM (total) onboard for DSP Program, X, and Y memory (expandable to 192k) External digital audio clock input MIDI input/output SMPTE reader onboard 8x oversampling 16 bit stereo analog outputs (18 bit option) Extensive connectors for future daughterboard and external expansion Projected retail price: approx. $2000 US Intended functions (as software is available): Audio editing and equalization Sampling keyboard sound generation and editing Audio recording clean-up/remastering Time compression/expansion Digital sample rate conversion Digital audio recording/mastering to DAT External and MIDI triggering of samples Video sound editing, scoring, sound effects, and dialog replacement, all slaved to SMPTE Time Code Sound synthesis and music sampling Development packets, including programming information and a native Amiga 56001 assembler, will be available. Contact SunRize for more information. For more hardware information, contact: Vision Quest Systems 2925 Sunny Lane Fayetteville, AR 72703 Phone: (501) 521-0420 (501) 253-5264 GEnie address: D.KENNEDY15 internet: kcampbel@uafhp.uark.edu For availability and other information, contact: Anthony Wood SunRize Industries 2959 S. Winchester Blvd., Suite 204 Campbell, CA 95008 Phone: (408) 374-4962 Fax: (408) 374-4963 -- Please see monthly postings for the disclaimer, the introduction, the charter, and submission instructions. Comments to zerkle@iris.eecs.ucdavis.edu. MAIL ALL SUBMISSIONS TO announce@iris.eecs.ucdavis.edu (don't auto-post).