prEN IEC 60958-5:2020

This part of IEC 60958 enhances the consumer application of the interface for the interconnection of digital audio equipment defined in IEC 60958-1 and IEC 60958-3 introducing: – multichannel; – multi-stream; – high-resolution; – multimedia extension; – related applications. NOTE: IEC 60958-3 specifies consumer application to carry stereophonic programmes with a resolution of up to 24 bits per sample. This part of IEC 60958 enhances them up to 64 channels programs, 64 bits per sample and two simultaneous streams.