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  • EN 60958-1:2008/A1:2014

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    DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 1: GENERAL (IEC 60958-1:2008/A1:2014)

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    Superseded date:  28-10-2021

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Interface format
    5 Channel status
    6 User data
    7 Electrical requirement
    8 Optical requirements
    Annex A (informative) - The use of the validity bit
    Annex B (informative) - Application documents and
            specifications
    Annex C (informative) - Relationship of the IEC 60958
            series families
    Annex D (informative) - Transmission of CD data other
            than linear PCM audio
    Annex E (informative) - The IEC 60958 series conformant
            data format
    Annex F (informative) - Stream change
    Annex G (informative) - Characteristics of optical connection
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies a serial, uni-directional, self-clocking interface for the interconnection of digital audio equipment for consumer and professional applications.

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    Committee SR 100
    Development Note Supersedes EN 60958. (05/2001) Supersedes UNE EN 60958-1. (11/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    I.S. EN 62365:2009 DIGITAL AUDIO - DIGITAL INPUT-OUTPUT INTERFACING - TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL AUDIO OVER ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM) NETWORKS
    BS EN 60958-4 : 2003 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (TA4)
    I.S. EN 60958-4-4:2016 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - PHYSICAL AND ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS
    EN 60958-4-2:2016 Digital audio interface - Part 4-2: Professional applications - Metadata and subcode
    EN 62365:2009 Digital audio - Digital input-output interfacing - Transmission of digital audio over asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks
    EN 61937-2:2007/A1:2011 Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 - Part 1: General
    EN 61937-5:2006 Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 - Part 5: Non-linear PCM bitstreams according to the DTS (Digital Theater Systems) format(s)
    CEI EN 60958-4-2 : 2017 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-2: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - METADATA AND SUBCODE
    BS EN 61937-5:2006 Digital audio. Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 Non-linear PCM bitstreams according to the DTS (digital theatre systems) format(s)
    BS EN 60958-4-1:2016 Digital audio interface Professional applications. Audio content
    BS EN 61606-3:2008 AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT - DIGITAL AUDIO PARTS - BASIC MEASUREMENT METHODS OF AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS - PART 3: PROFESSIONAL USE
    BS EN 62365:2009 Digital audio. Digital input-output interfacing. Transmission of digital audio over asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks
    I.S. EN 61937:2001 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958
    CEI EN 62216 : 2012 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION RECEIVERS FOR THE DVB-T SYSTEM
    BS EN 61937-7 : 2005 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 7: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE ATRAC, ATRAC2/3 AND ATRAC-X FORMATS (IEC 61937-7:2004)
    I.S. EN 62216:2011 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION RECEIVERS FOR THE DVB-T SYSTEM
    BS EN 61937-2 : 2007 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 2: BURST-INFO
    CEI EN 61937-7 : 2005 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 7: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE ATRAC, ATRAC2/3 AND ATRAC-X FORMATS
    CEI EN 61937-5 : 2012 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 5: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE DTS (DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS) FORMAT(S)
    BS EN 60958-3 : 2006 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 3: CONSUMER APPLICATIONS
    BS EN 61603-8-1:2004 TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO AND RELATED SIGNALS USING INFRARED RADIATION - PART 8-1: DIGITAL AUDIO AND RELATED SIGNALS
    CEI EN 60958-4-1 : 2017 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-1: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - AUDIO CONTENT
    I.S. EN 60958-4-1:2016 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-1: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - AUDIO CONTENT
    I.S. EN 62087-2:2016 AUDIO, VIDEO, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT - DETERMINATION OF POWER CONSUMPTION - PART 2: SIGNALS AND MEDIA
    I.S. EN 61937-5:2006 INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 5: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE DTS (DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS) FORMAT(S)
    I.S. EN 60958-4-2:2016 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-2: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - METADATA AND SUBCODE
    CEI EN 61603-8-1 : 2005 TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO AND RELATED SIGNALS USING INFRARED RADIATION - PART 8-1: DIGITAL AUDIO AND RELATED SIGNALS
    CEI EN 62365 : 2009 DIGITAL AUDIO - DIGITAL INPUT-OUTPUT INTERFACING - TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL AUDIO OVER ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM) NETWORKS
    CEI EN 60958-4-4 : 2017 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4-4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS - PHYSICAL AND ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS
    BS EN 60958-4-2:2016 Digital audio interface Professional applications. Metadata and subcode
    I.S. EN 61603-8-1:2004 TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO AND RELATED SIGNALS USING INFRARED RADIATION - PART 8-1: DIGITAL AUDIO AND RELATED SIGNALS
    I.S. EN 61606-3:2008 AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT - DIGITAL AUDIO PARTS - BASIC MEASUREMENT METHODS OF AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS - PART 3: PROFESSIONAL USE
    I.S. EN 60958-3:2006 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 3: CONSUMER APPLICATIONS
    CEI EN 61606-3 : 2009 AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT - DIGITAL AUDIO PARTS - BASIC MEASUREMENT METHODS OF AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS - PART 3: PROFESSIONAL USE
    I.S. EN 61937-7:2005 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 7: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE ATRAC, ATRAC2/3 AND ATRAC-X FORMATS
    I.S. EN 61937-2:2007 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 2: BURST-INFO
    I.S. EN 60958-4:2003 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (TA4)
    BS EN 62216:2011 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION RECEIVERS FOR THE DVB-T SYSTEM
    EN 60958-3:2006/A2:2015 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 3: CONSUMER APPLICATIONS (IEC 60958-3:2006/A2:2015)
    EN 60958-4:2003/A1:2008 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (TA4)
    EN 61603-8-1:2004 Transmission of audio and/or video and related signals using infrared radiation - Part 8-1: Digital audio and related signals
    EN 60958-4-1:2016 Digital audio interface - Part 4-1: Professional applications - Audio content
    EN 61937-7:2005/A1:2016 DIGITAL AUDIO - INTERFACE FOR NON-LINEAR PCM ENCODED AUDIO BITSTREAMS APPLYING IEC 60958 - PART 7: NON-LINEAR PCM BITSTREAMS ACCORDING TO THE ATRAC, ATRAC2/3 AND ATRAC-X FORMATS (IEC 61937-7:2004)
    EN 61606-3 : 2008 AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT - DIGITAL AUDIO PARTS - BASIC MEASUREMENT METHODS OF AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS - PART 3: PROFESSIONAL USE
    EN 60958-4-4:2016 Digital audio interface - Part 4-4: Professional applications - Physical and electrical parameters
    EN 61937:2000 Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958
    EN 62216:2011 Digital terrestrial television receivers for the DVB-T system
    EN 62087-2:2016 Audio, video, and related equipment - Determination of power consumption - Part 2: Signals and media

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    IEC 61937-1:2007+AMD1:2011 CSV Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 - Part 1: General
    SMPTE ST 338 : 2016 FORMAT FOR NON-PCM AUDIO AND DATA IN AN AES3 - DATA TYPES
    IEC 62105:1999 Digital audio broadcast system - Specification of the receiver data interface (RDI)
    IEC 60874-17:1995 Connectors for optical fibres and cables - Part 17: Sectional specification for fibre optic connector - Type F-05 (friction lock)
    IEC 60958-4:2003+AMD1:2008 CSV Digital audio interface - Part 4: Professional applications
    IEC 60793-2:2015 Optical fibres - Part 2: Product specifications - General
    IEC 61883-6:2014 Consumer audio/video equipment - Digital interface - Part 6: Audio and music data transmission protocol
    HD 483.11 : 200S3 SOUND SYSTEM EQUIPMENT - APPLICATION OF CONNECTORS FOR THE INTERCONNECTION OF SOUND SYSTEM COMPONENTS
    EN 60958-3:2006/A2:2015 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 3: CONSUMER APPLICATIONS (IEC 60958-3:2006/A2:2015)
    EN 60958-4:2003/A1:2008 DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE - PART 4: PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS (TA4)
    IEC 60874-1:2011 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Connectors for optical fibres and cables - Part 1: Generic specification
    SMPTE ST 337 : 2015 FORMAT FOR NON-PCM AUDIO AND DATA IN AN AES3 SERIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE
    IEC 61937-3:2017 Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 - Part 3: Non-linear PCM bitstreams according to the AC-3 and enhanced AC-3 formats
    IEC 60958-3:2006+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2015 CSV Digital audio interface - Part 3: Consumer applications
    EN 60874-17:1997 Connectors for optical fibres and cables - Part 17: Sectional specification for fibre optic connector - Type F-05 (friction lock)
    IEC 60794-2:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification
    EN 50255 : 97 COR 2002 DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM - SPECIFICATION OF THE RECEIVER DATA INTERFACE (RDI)
    IEC 60268-11:1987 Sound system equipment. Part 11: Application of connectors for the interconnection of sound system components
    IEC 61937-2:2007+AMD1:2011 CSV Digital audio - Interface for non-linear PCM encoded audio bitstreams applying IEC 60958 - Part 2: Burst-info
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