Tesira®
EX-IN, EX-OUT
& EX-IO
Input and Output
Expanders
Operation Manual
May 2012
Biamp Systems, 9300 SW Gemini Drive, Beaverton, Oregon 97008 U.S.A. (503) 641-7287 www.biamp.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TESIRA EX-IN, EX-OUT & EX-IO ............................. 3
Features ........................................................ 3
Benets ........................................................ 3
FRONT PANEL ........................................... 4
REAR PANEL ............................................ 5
Grounding Pin ................................................... 5
AVB / Control Connection .......................................... 5
Audio Connections ................................................ 5
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................... 6
FCC COMPLIANCE ........................................ 7
WARRANTY ............................................. 8
EC DECLARATION ........................................ 9
EU ROHS COMPLIANT .................................... 10
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TESIRA EX-IN, EX-OUT & EX-IO
The Tesira® EX-IN, EX-OUT and EX-IO are half-rack expander units for use with Tesira SERVER and
SERVER-IO devices. Each expander provides a total of four channels of analog audio. The EX-IN is a
4-channel mic/line level input expander, the EX-OUT is a 4-channel mic/line level output expander and
the EX-IO provides two channels of mic/line level input and two channels of mic/line level output. The
expanders communicate with the Tesira AVB network for audio networking, conguration and control,
and are powered by PoE+.
FEATURES
• Input and output expanders allow placement of audio I/O in remote locations
• Expanders can be added seamlessly to existing Tesira installations as the system’s needs
change and grow
• Half-rack chassis facilitates discreet and convenient installation without the need for an
equipment rack
• Fully congurable and controllable via the software
BENEFITS
• Audio and control networking over AVB
• Powered by PoE+
• Plug-in barrier strip connectors
• Front panel LEDs for device status indications
• Half-rack chassis
• RoHS compliant and AES grounded
• Covered by Biamp Systems’ 5-year warranty
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