The Tektronix DPE Upgrade Option supports analog and digital audio embedded or external AES capabilities for the Multi-Format Waveform Monitor. It also supports decoding and monitoring Dolby E, Dolby D, and Dolby Digital Plus, including loudness monitoring.
It also provides decoding of up to 10 audio bar level meters along with correlation meters of the Dolby data stream. The decoded Dolby stream can be flexibly mapped to the analog or digital audio outputs.
The Dolby Status display gives an in-depth view of integrated or VANC metadata and comparisons of the Dialnorm value to Loudness measurements.
Audio Loudness monitoring to ITU-R BS.1770-2
Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby E
Comprehensive Dolby metadata decode and display
Dolby E Guard Band meter with user-defined limits
User-configurable thresholds for the Dolby E guard band timing measurement are available
Dolby E guard band timing and trigger alarms based on their specific guard band parameters are available
