Digiface AVB - Processor RME - Free user manual and instructions
Find the device manual for free Digiface AVB RME in PDF.
Pick your language and provide your email: we'll send you a specifically translated version.
| Product Type | AVB Audio Interface / Processor |
| Brand | RME |
| Model | Digiface AVB |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 215 x 120 x 45 mm |
| Weight | 0.85 kg |
| Power Supply | External 12V DC, 1.5A |
| Sample Rates | 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz |
| Number of Audio Channels | 34 channels (16 in + 18 out) via AVB |
| AVB Support | IEEE 802.1 Audio Video Bridging |
| Word Clock I/O | BNC coaxial |
| MIDI Interface | 1 x MIDI IN / OUT (via 5-pin DIN) |
| Headphone Output | 1 x 1/4" TRS stereo jack |
| Analog Outputs | 2 x 1/4" TRS (line out) |
| Digital I/O | 1 x ADAT (optical TOSLINK), 1 x SPDIF (coaxial) |
| Main Functions | AVB network audio streaming, low-latency operation, standalone mixer mode |
| Care and Cleaning | Wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety Precautions | Use only supplied power adapter; do not expose to liquids |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Contact RME support; no user-serviceable parts inside |
| General Information | Designed for professional AVB-based audio systems |
Frequently Asked Questions - Digiface AVB RME
How do I connect the Digiface AVB to my computer?
Connect the device via an Ethernet cable to an AVB-capable switch, then use a USB cable to the computer for control (optional). The driver is available from RME's website.
What is AVB and why is it used?
AVB (Audio Video Bridging) is a set of standards for low-latency, synchronized audio streaming over Ethernet. It ensures precise timing and reliable transport of multiple channels.
Can I use the Digiface AVB without a computer?
Yes, it can operate in standalone mixer mode. Configure settings via the front panel or a stored preset.
How many audio channels does it support?
It supports up to 34 channels (16 inputs and 18 outputs) over a single AVB link, depending on sample rate.
Does it work with standard Ethernet switches?
For full AVB functionality, use an AVB-compliant switch. However, it may work with some managed switches using appropriate settings.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the RME website, connect the device via USB, and use the provided update tool. Follow the instructions carefully.
What is the latency of this device?
RME devices are known for low latency. With AVB, typical round-trip latency is around 1-3 ms, depending on network configuration.
Can I use the Digiface AVB with a Mac?
Yes, it supports macOS. Install the driver from RME's website. It works with Core Audio and ASIO (on Windows).
What cables do I need?
An Ethernet cable for AVB, a USB cable for computer connection (if needed), and optionally optical or coaxial digital cables for ADAT/SPDIF.
Is there a headphone output?
Yes, it has a dedicated 1/4' TRS headphone jack with independent volume control on the front panel.
User questions about Digiface AVB RME
0 question about this device. Answer the ones you know or ask your own.
Ask a new question about this device
No questions yet. Be the first to ask one.
Download the instructions for your Processor in PDF format for free! Find your manual Digiface AVB - RME and take your electronic device back in hand. On this page are published all the documents necessary for the use of your device. Digiface AVB by RME.