[LAU] FOSS Ethernet Soundcard

Kevin Cosgrove kevinc at cosgroves.us
Tue Nov 24 14:14:17 EST 2009


On 24 November 2009 at 11:36, Hans Wilmers <hanswil at notam02.no> wrote:

> > A lot of companies are working on this, but for anything but a simple
> > audio in/audio out you need technology that's not yet available to the
> > broad public - at least not to the usual prices. Check out the AVB
> > specification (IEEE 802.1).
> >
> > In the broadcast/studio segment, transport over ethernet is already in
> > use by some manufacturers.
> >
> 
> Yes, there is an overview over protocols here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_over_Ethernet

Seems like the latter reference is quite far ahead of the IEEE 
thoughts.
 
--
Kevin





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