TesiraFORTÉ® AVB CI is a fixed I/O DSP with 12 analog inputs and 8 analog outputs and includes Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) technology on all 12 inputs. It also includes up to 8 channels of configurable USB audio. USB audio allows TesiraFORTÉ to interface directly with USB audio hosts, as well as to take full advantage of today’s most sophisticated conferencing solutions. TesiraFORTÉ AVB CI utilizes Audio Video Bridging (AVB) for digital audio networking, and can be used as a standalone device or combined with other TesiraFORTÉ devices and Tesira DSPs, expanders, and controllers. TesiraFORTÉ AVB CI also provides extensive audio processing, including but not limited to: AEC technology, signal routing and mixing, equalization, filtering, dynamics, and delay, as well as control, monitoring, and diagnostic tools; all configured through the Tesira configuration software. TesiraFORTÉ AVB CI is best suited for small- to medium-sized rooms that require high-quality audio solutions using AEC, voice lift, and mix-minus, such as conference rooms or distance learning environments.