A Call for Comment on DRAFT AES63-xxxx, AES standard for interconnections - Data connector in an XLR connector shell, has been published 2012-06-04.
http://www.aes.org/standards/comments/cfc-draft-aes63-xxxx.cfm
Scope
The scope of this standard is to specify a ruggedized data connector that is compatible with 8-way modular connectors, also called RJ-45 connectors. Basic physical properties and mechanical dimensions are specified in order to enable proper mating and locking and to ensure reliable electrical contact in the locked position. No further requirements are specified with respect to electrical and other mechanical properties.
Posted: Monday, June 4, 2012
A Call for Comment on DRAFT AES59-xxxy AES standard for professional audio - Audio application of 25-way D-type connectors in balanced circuits, has been published 2012-06-04
http://www.aes.org/standards/comments/cfc-draft-aes59-xxxy.cfm
Scope
This standard specifies a contact assignment and gender for 25 contact D type connectors used to connect multiple audio signals in balanced analogue or AES3 digital form. This document shall not consider the suitability of connector and cable types for specific applications. This document shall not consider issues of safety. NOTE Use of this connector may be restricted by safety regulations.
Posted: Monday, June 4, 2012
