Server Core X50r
Q-SYS network I/O processor
The Server Core X50r is the most powerful AV&C processor on the market, combining the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform with industry-proven server hardware to deliver an abundance of DSP processing power and network audio capacity to serve the most demanding and complex large-scale AV deployments, from themed entertainment and resorts to large venues and more.
Features & Benefits
4096 x 4096 networked audio channels (with 10 Gbps network connection only—512 x 512 channels @ 1 Gbps)
1024 x 1024 network I/O streams @ 10 Gbps (256 x 256 @ 1 Gbps)
256x AEC channels @ 200 ms
Includes 8 x 8 Software-based Dante channels (licensable up to 512 x 512)
Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
4x 10Gbps capable SFP+ ports (pre-installed 2x 10Gbps multi-mode fiber / 2x 1Gbps copper RJ45; field-replaceable)
256 x 256 Media/WAN channel capacity
16 multitrack playback channels (up to 256 with optional stackable feature license)
4 multitrack record channels
Onboard 960 GB media drive
2RU form factor
New Class of Q-SYS Processors
Q-SYS X Class Server Cores combine the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform with industry-proven IT server hardware to meet the flexibility and scalability demands of the applications from corporate and higher education to hospitality, entertainment and beyond. These Cores are fully networked, making them ideal for running centralized, mission-critical AV services that pair with edge-based network I/O and/or distributed processing.
A Choice for Any Application
Q-SYS Server Core X50r offers 5x the DSP processing power of the Server Core X10 (driven in part by its Dell server hardware) to support 4096 x 4096 network I/O capacity (including up to 512 x 512 Dante network audio capacity) and advanced features like redundant, hot-swappable power supplies to meet the modern demands of the most vital AV applications.
Singular Software Platform
All Q-SYS Cores are driven by the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform which delivers a fully integrated audio, video and control solution that offers simpler integration and software-based scalability. All Q-SYS Cores leverage the same, singular software-based foundation that offers unique flexibility to manage any processing topology, from the building or venue-wide AV services to individual collaboration spaces.
Technical Specifications
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Model
Server Core X50r
Q-SYS Capacities
Total network I/O channels
@ 10Gbps: 4096 × 4096
@ 1Gbps: 512 × 512
Total network I/O streams
@ 10Gbps: 1024 × 1024
@ 1Gbps: 256 × 256
Dante network I/O: 8 × 8 included (up to 512 × 512 with Software-based Dante feature license)
Media/WAN channel capacity: 256 × 256
VoIP softphones: 96
AEC channels (at 200 ms tail length): 256
Audio recording / playback: 4 channels recording / 16 channels playback, [expandable up to 256 channels playback with optional multi track playback license (SLMTP-32) stackable up to 8x]
Media drive capacity: 960 GB (at least 900 GB available for user media, or at least 1800 hours of uncompressed 48 kHz, 24 bit, mono WAV format audio files)
Hardware
Platform: Dell PowerEdge R570
Power: 2x universal input, 1100 W PSU module
LAN: 4x 10Gbps capable SFP+ ports (pre-installed 2x 10Gbps multi-mode fiber / 2x 1Gbps copper RJ45; field-replaceable)
USB: 2x USB-A
iDRAC
1x dedicated iDRAC v10 Ethernet port (rear)
1x iDRAC Direct (USB-C) port (front)
Ventilation: Forced air – front intake, rear exhaust
Controls and Indicators
Front
Power button / LED
System ID button
Packaging and Accessories
Product dimensions (L × W × H): 32.09 × 19.0 × 3.42 in (815 × 482.0 × 86.8 mm), including rack ears and handles
Product weight: 40.0 lbs (18.1 kg)
Shipping carton dimensions (L × W × H): 39.5 × 26.0 × 12.5 in (1003 × 660 × 318 mm)
Shipping weight: 54.3 lbs (24.6 kg)
Included accessories:
Rail kit
Environmental and Regulatory information booklet
2x region-specific power cords (for dual power supplies)
Quick Start Guide
Miscellaneous
Line voltage: 100–240 VAC, ~50/60 Hz
Current draw: ~12 A @100–120 VAC, ~6.1 A @200–240 VAC
Operating temperature range: 5°C to +45°C
Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
BTU/hour: 4100 BTU/Hr
Humidity: 8% to 90%
Regulatory
FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Subpart B, Canada ICES-003, EN 55032, EN 55035, EU RoHS directive 2011/65/EU, WEEE directive 2012/19/EU, REACH, China RoHS GB/T26572, RCM, IEC/EN/UL 62368-1
Battery chemistry: Lithium manganese dioxide

