{"product_id":"lhyaudio-as8-pro","title":"LHY Audio AS8 Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eLHY Audio AS8 Pro is a reference audiophile Ethernet switch that separates high-speed network traffic from an isolated audio zone. Dual linear power paths, SC-Cut OCXO clocking, optical isolation and 10MHz clock input\/output make it a central network and timing hub for complex digital audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo purpose-built network zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 10G\/2.5G main zone handles servers and storage while an optically isolated Gigabit zone feeds sensitive audio endpoints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReference clock integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10MHz BNC input and output allow the switch to receive or distribute a compatible system clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtensive low-noise power design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual toroidal transformers and multiple dedicated linear regulator stages isolate critical clock and network circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible grounding control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated grounding terminal and float\/ground switch help match the switch to different system grounding strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference streaming systems with NAS or Roon servers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems requiring both 2.5GbE and isolated Gigabit audio links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallations using fiber between network zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems sharing a compatible 10MHz master clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNot ideal for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple single-streamer systems with basic Gigabit needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers needing router, Wi-Fi or managed-switch software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact desktop setups with limited equipment space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/7422\/8829\/files\/AS8_Pro-15.webp\" alt=\"LHY Audio AS8 Pro network and clock connection diagram\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 24px auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEMiUZEK Buying Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS8 Pro is an unmanaged switch and clock hub; it does not replace a router, streamer or DAC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe isolated audio zone is Gigabit-class; connect high-bandwidth servers and NAS devices to the main zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClock input and output must match the receiving equipment's 10MHz requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich ports should feed my streamer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the isolated audio-zone RJ45 or SFP port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it connect to a NAS at 2.5GbE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the main zone provides four 2.5GbE RJ45 ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support 10Gb fiber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main zone includes a 10Gbps SFP\/SFP+ port; the isolated SFP zone is lower speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs an external clock required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Its internal SC-Cut OCXO operates independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it send its clock to another device?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it includes a 10MHz BNC output for compatible equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it a managed switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is plug-and-play rather than an enterprise managed switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO CONNECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServer and isolated streamer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSource: Router, NAS or Roon server\u003cbr\u003eConnection: 2.5GbE RJ45 main zone\u003cbr\u003eOutput connection: Isolated Gigabit RJ45\u003cbr\u003eTarget: Network streamer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptically isolated audio zone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSource: Main network zone\u003cbr\u003eConnection: Internal optical isolation\u003cbr\u003eOutput connection: Isolated SFP or RJ45\u003cbr\u003eTarget: Streamer or network bridge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShared master-clock system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSource: External 10MHz master clock or internal AS8 Pro clock\u003cbr\u003eConnection: Compatible 50-ohm BNC cable\u003cbr\u003eOutput connection: 10MHz clock output\u003cbr\u003eTarget: Compatible DAC, streamer or transport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain network zone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × 10Gbps SFP\/SFP+, 4 × 2.5Gbps RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolated audio zone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × 1.25G SFP, 2 × Gigabit RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClock input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10MHz BNC, 50 ohms, sine or square wave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClock output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10MHz BNC, 50-ohm square wave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal clock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC-Cut OCXO; typical -110dBc at 1Hz offset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 × 260 × 55mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Product Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 Comparison: Which Reference Network Switch Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAS8 Pro is the choice for multi-zone networking and system-clock distribution; AS6 suits a smaller Gigabit chain, while English Electric 16Switch focuses on additional copper ports without fiber zones or clock integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLHY Audio AS8 Pro\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLHY Audio AS6\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEnglish Electric 16Switch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore buying reason\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolated multi-zone network and clock hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact isolated Gigabit switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-port-count copper Ethernet switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-gigabit network\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 × 2.5GbE plus 10G SFP+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated isolated audio zone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 RJ45 + 1 SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 isolated RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo separate fiber-isolated zone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain and isolated SFP zones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10MHz clock integration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput and output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"LHY Audio","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 110V~120V \/ US","offer_id":43918147944541,"sku":"LHY-Audio-AS8-Pro-Black-110V-120V-US","price":8953.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 110V~120V \/ 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