Digital Trends

Sondigo Sirocco

June 27th, 2006 | by Ian Bell

Dimensions

• 15.8cm x 10.6cm x 2.6cm
• (6.2” x 4.2” x 1.1”)
• All measurements made without cables or feet

   

Hardware Specifications

*Based on C-Media's Wi-Sonic Network Audio Solution

• Processor: 200MHz Realtek RTL8722 MIPS SoC
• Sound Chip: C-Media CMI8769
• Digital to Analog Converters: 16-bit DACs supporting up to 96kHz sampling rates at >90dB SNR
• Networking: 802.11g and Ethernet controllers
• Input Power: 9V DC 700mA with 3.5mm barrel jack (center-positive)
• Connections: 1x RJ45 Ethernet jack, 1 x SPDIF optical input (fits Toslink connectors), 3 x 3.5mm stereo phone jack, 1 x 3.5mm barrel-style power jack

Software Specifications

• Sirocco Network Audio driver allows all PC content to be streamed wirelessly
• Sirocco Control Panel allows easy access to audio settings
• Sirocco Setup Wizard included for easy configuration

System Requirements

A PC running Windows XP Service Pack 2 with:

• 500MHz Pentium or better processor
• 128MB RAM
• CD drive (for driver installation)
• 802.11 b/g Wireless network for wireless audio. WEP and WPA/WPA2 "Personal" (AES, TKIP) encrypted networks are supported.
• Ethernet port for wired connection
• It is highly recommended that you have an existing wireless network, so you have a network to associate Sirocco to for wireless accessibility

Package Contents

• Sondigo Sirocco Wireless Audio Bridge
• Sirocco CD, containing Network Audio Driver and Sirocco Manual
• Printed quick start guide
• Antenna
• 115 Vac Power adapter
• Ethernet cable
• Optical digital cable with Toslink connectors
• 3.5mm phone to stereo RCA converter
• Short extension cable for AC adapter
• Rubber-padded feet

Warranty

1 year warranty against manufacturing defects.