IEC 60958-5
Digital audio interface – Part 5: Consumer application enhancement
| Organization: | IEC |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2021 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 44 |
| ICS Code (Audio systems): | 33.160.30 |
| ICS Code (Audio, video and audiovisual systems in general): | 33.160.01 |
scope:
This part of IEC 60958 enhances the consumer application of the interface for the interconnection of digital audio equipment defined in IEC 60958-1 and IEC 60958-3, introducing:
- multichannel;
- multi-stream;
- high-resolution;
- multimedia extension;
- related applications.
NOTE IEC 60958-3 specifies a consumer application to carry stereophonic programmes with a resolution of up to 24 bits per sample. This part of IEC 60958 enhances the application, allowing programmes with up to 64 channels, 64 bits per sample, and two simultaneous streams.
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