Specifications

Crestron SWE-8 Sonnex™ Multiroom Audio Expansion Switcher, 8 Zone

Sonnex™ Multiroom Audio

Expander, 8 Zone: SWE-8

Introduction

The SWE-8 is an 8-zone expansion switcher for the Sonnex™ Multiroom Audio

System (SWAMP-24X8

) from Crestron

. It provides eight zone outputs consisting

of four analog line-level and four S/PDIF digital outputs. All eight outputs also

include Crestron Home

(CH) CAT5 balanced audio outputs for long-distance

wiring applications. The SWE-8 is ideal for routing audio to AV receivers, powered

subwoofers, headphone amplifiers, phone systems (for music-on-hold), and other

audio equipment.

Features and Functions

 Eight zone Sonnex expansion with line-level outputs

 Four zones with balanced and unbalanced line outputs

 Four zones with S/PDIF digital outputs

 All eight zones include Crestron Home CAT5 balanced outputs

 All ports on an output are paralleled

 Professional-quality audio performance

 Advanced DSP, mono summing, and output bussing per zone

 Single-cable interface to SWAMP-24X8 via Sonnex Link

 Plug-and-play operation

 Single-space rack mountable

8 Zones Unamplified

The SWE-8 allows routing of any of the main SWAMP-24X8’s 24 source inputs to

any of its eight zone outputs. Outputs 1-4 offer balanced, unbalanced, and CH

outputs. Outputs 5-8 offer S/PDIF and CH outputs. All ports on each output are

paralleled, allowing all the outputs to be used simultaneously.

1. Item sold separately.

2. The total load should be greater than 2k Ohms if multiple ports for the same zone are used

simultaneously.

Operations Guide – DOC. 7202A Sonnex™ Multiroom Audio Expansion Switcher, 8 Zone: SWE-8  1