Arvus

Contact Email ^*

Name of Company, Studio or Individual ^*

Country ^*

Expected Usage ^*

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Other

Your Audio Industry Uses (you can select more than 1) ^*

Film production

TV - Streaming series production

Music production

Gaming (live and production)

Broadcast

Live sound

Personal Home Theatre

Custom Installation

Other:

Expected Hardware equipment connected to your H1-D ^*

AppleTV4K (via HMDI)

APPLE laptop or workstation (via HMDI)

WINDOWS laptop or workstation (via HMDI)

LINUX laptop or workstation (via HMDI)

AES67 system (via network / RJ45)

DAC - to the COAX (via network / RJ45)

Dante system (via network / RJ45)

eARC monitor or device (via HDMI)

Headphones

Media player (via HDMI)

Ravenna (via network / RJ45)

Other:

Which will be your format / codec(s) of choice? (you can select more than 1) ^*

Ambisonics

AURO-3D

Dolby ATMOS

DTS-X

IMAX Enhanced

MPEG-H Audio

SONY 360Reality Audio

Other:

Which alternative format / codec(s) is of interest to explore? (you can select more than 1) ^*

Ambisonics

AURO-3D

Dolby ATMOS

DTS-X

IMAX Enhanced

MPEG-H

SONY 360Reality Audio

Other:

Which INPUT do you expect to use most? ^*

HDMI

eARC

Both

Which AoIP Platform do you currently use? (you can select more than 1) ^*

AES67

AVB

DANTE

LiveWire

Milan

NDI

Q-LAN

Ravenna

SDVoE

SoundGrid

SMPTE 2110

WheatNet

Other:

What other AoIP platform would you like the H1-D to support? (you can select more than 1) ^*

AES50 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AES50

AVB - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Video_Bridging

MILAN - https://avnu.org/Milan/

RAVENNA - https://www.ravenna-network.com/

SMPTE 2110 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMPTE_2110

Other:

Do you use any form of professional sample rate conversion in your system? ^*

Professional DAC at final stage with otherwise digital transport

Intermediate sample rate conversion or upsampling within Signal Chain

Dedicated sample rate conversion at source or for inputs

None

Do you use a managed house clocking system? (Master clock with other equipment using a word clock input) ^*

No

Other:

Will you be using the H1-D to assist in Apple Spatial Audio binaural mastering? If so how to you plan to integrate the H1-D? ^*

Would you like the option to make the H1-D being the clock Leader (master clock)? If there was a requirement to get bit perfect decoded audio over AoIP, the H1-D would need to be the clock leader. This could cause issues with other connected equipment as there can only be one leader, please comment... ^*

Would you like the H1-D to support 96k (or higher) upsampling? Arvus has the option to integrate an extremely high quality upsampling solution, if yes, please explain why, as this will help us prioritize this in software development. ^*

Are you open to being an early product tester of a 96k upsampling solution? ^*

Yes

No

Maybe

Would you use the open-source ITU's "Audio Definition Model renderer for advanced sound systems" rendering tool if the H1-D supported it? Download overview in PDF * ^*

Yes

No

Maybe

If the H1-D could take AES67 or DANTE 'IN' (up to 16 channels) and convert this audio to HDMI 'OUT' (audio only) - would this be a feature you would use? ^*

Yes

No

Maybe

Other:

Do you use any Cloud or Offsite Connectivity for your workflow? ^*

Do you plan to use Headphone out? If yes - please list the product / model. ^*

Other:

Maybe

No

Do you plan to use the Digital COAX output? ^*

Yes

Maybe

No

Which of the following Room Correction or Speaker Modelling and EQ tools would you use if the H1-D supported it? (you can select more than 1) ^*

AccuEQ

Anthem Room Correction

Audyssey

DIRAC

JBL Synthesis

Lyngdorf Room Perfect

MCACC

Meridian Room Correction

Rational Audio Smaart

REW

Sonarworks

Sonos True Play

Trinnov

Yamaha YPAO

Other:

Which of the following speaker configurations do you use to monitor or master your mixes? (you can select more than 1) ^*

Mono

Mono Reference (eg NS10)

Stereo

2.1

5.1

7.1

5.1.2

5.1.4

5.1.6

7.1.2

7.1.4

7.1.6

9.1.2

9.1.4

9.1.6

Headphone

Binaural Room Simulation

Soundbar

Smart Speaker

Other:

What integration and automation systems do you use for audio or AV workflow? (you can select more than 1) ^*

None

Black Magic

Calrec

Crestron

Custom SMPTE 2110 / NMOS

DANTE Controller

DANTE Domain Manager

Extron

LAWO

NDI / NewTex (eg TriCaster)

Q-SYS

Ravenna

Other:

Would you prefer Automatic or Manual firmware updates? ^*

Automatic

Manual

I would prefer to receive a notification prior

Other:

If your H1-D failed for any reason - would you allow Arvus to access your unit remotely via IP connection to assist in the diagnosis and repair? ^*

Yes

Maybe

No

What support information would you like to see in the H1-D product manual? ^*

Which of the following challenges do experience or want to improve in your studio / audio workflow? (you can select more than 1) ^*

Configuration and Stability

Multiple Spatial Sound Authoring Tools

Connectivity and Compatibility (Digital)

Levelling

Sample Rate Conversion

Monitoring and Intermediate Signal Testing

Audio Storage and Archive

Spatial Sound Monitoring

Managing Formats

Video Timing and Maintaining Sync

House Clocking

High Sample Rate Sources or Conversion

Spatial Sound Delivery Consistency (eg Speakers vs Headphones)

Multi-site collaboration

Quality Assurance and Validation Monitoring

LFE Management

Headphone Monitoring

Virtual Studio Headphone Monitoring (Stereo and/or Spatial)

Other:

How will you be physically mounting your H1-D ^*

Stand alone on desk

Wall mounted

Rack Mounted

Other:

Is there anything thing else you would like to suggest / ask of the Arvus team? * ^*

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Arvus H1-D Use Case Questionnaire