Hyperion DPR-16
AudioControl Hyperion DPR-16 Digital Immersive Sound AoIP Processor
Fully digital 16-channel immersive processor with HDMI 2.1, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding, and networked audio distribution via Dante, AES67, and AES/EBU.
Overview
The AudioControl Hyperion DPR-16 is a digital-first immersive processor designed for modern networked cinema systems. It supports up to 16 decoding and upmixing channels, high-bandwidth HDMI 2.1 switching, and advanced digital audio transport over Dante, AES67, and AES/EBU. The platform is built around low-cable, high-flexibility system architecture for integrators who want robust distribution and future-ready connectivity in premium residential AV projects.
Downloads & Documentation
Pros & Cons
Strengths
- Strong networked-audio architecture for modern system design
- High-bandwidth HDMI support for current source devices
- Very compact chassis for high-capability processing density
- Flexible digital transport options reduce analog cabling complexity
Limitations
- No analog multichannel output path on this digital-focused model
- Advanced setup is best handled by experienced integrators
- Coming-soon channel positioning can affect availability timing
Full Specifications
Processing
HDMI & Video
Digital Audio Connectivity
Control & Physical
Integrating AudioControl DPR-16 for Networked Cinema Audio
At Kolosseum, DPR-16 is ideal for systems prioritizing digital audio transport and minimal-cable rack architecture. It is a strong fit when Dante/AES67 workflows are preferred and integration flexibility is critical.
Room Requirements
Best results come from planned network topology, robust switching infrastructure, and coordinated clocking strategy in larger racks.
Recommended Screen Pairing
DPR-16 integrates cleanly with projector and display workflows through HDMI 2.1 and eARC-capable output chains.
Acoustic Considerations
Like all premium immersive processors, DPR-16 benefits from structured calibration and deliberate subwoofer/speaker placement to realize full system potential.
Frequently Asked Questions About the AudioControl Hyperion DPR-16 Digital Immersive Sound AoIP Processor.
APR-16 is a preamp processor with extensive analog output options, while DPR-16 is a digital-first AoIP processor focused on Dante/AES67/AES-EBU distribution workflows.
Yes. AudioControl specifies up to 16 decoding and upmixing channels with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support.
DPR-16 supports HDMI 2.1/HDCP 2.3, up to 48Gbps bandwidth, and video up to 4K120 and 8K60 with HDR format compatibility.
Yes. Its 1U form factor and digital transport model make it especially useful where rack space and cable management are priorities.
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