In the Antex driver the bitrate is specified on a per-channel basis. Therefore, requesting 64 kbits/s and stereo will result in a 128 kbits/s compressed MPEG stream. Supported bitrates (per chan- nel) and compression ratios are as follows:

Layer I

32 Khz

 

 

44.1 Khz

 

 

48 Khz

 

Bitrate

Compression

 

Bitrate

Compression

 

Bitrate

Compression

(kbits/s)

ratio

 

(kbits/s)

ratio

 

(kbits/s)

ratio

32

16

 

32

22.1

 

32

24.0

64

8.0

 

64

11.0

 

64

12.0

96

5.3

 

96

7.4

 

96

8.0

 

 

 

128

5.5

 

128

6.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

160

4.8

Layer II

32 Khz

 

 

44.1 Khz

 

 

48 Khz

 

Bitrate

Compression

 

Bitrate

Compression

 

Bitrate

Compression

(kbits/s)

ratio

 

(kbits/s)

ratio

 

(kbits/s)

ratio

32

16

 

32

22.1

 

32

24

48

10.7

 

48

14.7

 

48

16

56

9.1

 

56

12.6

 

56

13.7

64

8.0

 

64

11.0

 

64

12.0

80

6.4

 

80

8.8

 

80

9.6

96

5.3

 

96

7.4

 

96

8.0

112

4.6

 

112

6.3

 

112

6.9

128

4.0

 

128

5.5

 

128

6.0

160

3.2

 

160

4.4

 

160

4.8

192

2.7

 

192

3.7

 

192

4.0

224*

2.3

 

224*

3.2

 

224*

3.4

256*

2

 

256*

2.8

 

256*

3.0

320*

1.6

 

320*

2.2

 

320*

2.4

384*

1.3

 

384*

1.8

 

384*

2.0

* These bitrates are available for mono files only.

Layer II uses a more sophisticated compression algorithm than Layer I, so it is recommended that Layer II be used wherever pos- sible.

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Antex electronic SX-33E, SX-33B user manual Khz 44.1 Khz 48 Khz

SX-33B, SX-3, SX-33, SX-33E specifications

Antex Electronics, a well-known name in the arena of soldering and desoldering tools, has made remarkable contributions to the field with its SX series of soldering irons. The SX-33, SX-33E, SX-33B, and SX-3 models cater to a diverse spectrum of soldering needs, making them ideal for both professionals and hobbyists.

The SX-33 model stands out due to its impressive combination of performance and affordability. It features a lightweight design that enhances maneuverability, allowing for precision soldering in tight spaces. The SX-33 boasts a powerful heating element that heats up rapidly, ensuring minimal downtime during projects. This model is equipped with a robust temperature control system, enabling users to adjust the heat settings based on their specific requirements.

Building on this foundation, the SX-33E offers advanced features such as an ergonomic grip designed for prolonged use without discomfort. This model integrates a reliable tip system, allowing for easy replacement and ensuring consistent performance. Its lightweight construction and thoughtful design make it suitable for both intricate electronic work and larger soldering tasks.

The SX-33B introduces additional technology with its digital temperature display, providing accurate and easy-to-read temperature settings. This ensures users can maintain the desired heat level consistently, crucial for successful solder joints. The SX-33B also features a more durable, thermal-resistant cord that minimizes wear and tear, enhancing the tool’s longevity.

Lastly, the SX-3 is designed for high-performance soldering, focusing on high wattage and rapid heat recovery. This model is favored in industrial applications where quick soldering is a necessity. The SX-3 incorporates a heavy-duty construction, making it resilient under continuous use and harsh conditions. Its standout feature is its compatibility with various soldering tips, making it versatile for different types of projects.

In summary, the Antex SX series, encompassing the SX-33, SX-33E, SX-33B, and SX-3, provides users with a range of soldering solutions tailored to meet varying demands. From the basic functionality of the SX-33 to the advanced capabilities of the SX-3, Antex Electronics continues to set the standard for reliability and efficiency in soldering technology. Each model is thoughtfully engineered to deliver consistency, precision, and ease of use, ensuring that professionals and hobbyists alike can achieve optimal results in their soldering endeavors.