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BS 7239(1989) : AMD 8452

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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SPECIFICATION FOR DIGITAL AUDIO INTERFACE

Superseded date

15-03-1995

Superseded by

BS EN 60958:1995

Published date

23-11-2012

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National foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Interface format
4 Channel status
5 Electrical requirements
Annexes
A (normative) Application of the digital audio
   interface in the Compact Disc digital audio system
B (normative) Application of the digital interface in
   the 2-channel PCM adapter
C (normative) Application of the digital audio
   interface in a 2-channel digital audio tape recorder
   in the consumer mode

Establishes a serial, uni-directional, self-clocking interface for the interconnection of digital audio equipment for consumer and professional applications. When used in a consumer digital processing environment, the interface is intended to carry stereophonic programmes, with a resolution of up to 20 bits per sample. When used in a broadcasting studio environment, the interface is intended to carry monophonic or stereophonic programmes, at a 48 kHz sampling frequency and with a resolution of up to 24 bits per sample. In both cases, the clock references and auxiliary information are transmitted along with the programme. Provision is made to allow the interface to carry data related to computer software. BS AMD 8452 RENUMBERS THIS STANDARD TO BS EN 60958 BUT RETAINS FOR THE PRESENT BS 7239

Committee
EEL/32
DevelopmentNote
Superseded and renumbered by BS EN 60958 (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
IEC 60958:1989 Identical
EN 60958:1990/A2:1995 Identical

BS EN 61096:1993 Methods of measuring the characteristics of reproducing equipment for digital audio compact discs
BS EN 61119-1:1994 Digital audio tape cassette system (DAT) Dimensions and characteristics
BS EN 61179:1993 Specification for helical-scan digital composite video cassette recording system using 19 mm magnetic tape, format D2 (NTSC, PAL, PAL-M)
BS EN 61319-1:1996 Interconnections of satellite receiving equipment Europe

BS 6840-11:1988 Sound system equipment Specification for application of connectors for the interconnection of sound system components
BS 6840-12:1987 Sound system equipment Specification for applications of connectors for broadcast and similar use

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