by Brewster LaMacchia | Jul 25, 2026 | A2B, Design, Hardware
This article looks at systems that use Analog Devices’ CFG4 (24 V, 2 A) bus power scheme. AD2437 based systems support CFG4. Older AD242x parts as well as parts like the AD2433 are intended for use with CFG0 (9 V, 300 mA) bus power. For Clockworks boards with...
by Brewster LaMacchia | Feb 15, 2022 | A2B, Design, Hardware, Software
Clockworks authored an introductory A2B article series covering AD242x based second generation A2B systems in AudioXpress magazine in 2021 and 2022. AudioXpress magazine is a great resource for both professional audio designers and those with a general interest in all...
by Brewster LaMacchia | Feb 15, 2022 | A2B, Design, Hardware, Software, Uncategorized
Clockworks’ A2B and related products are designed for developers looking for fast evaluation, prototyping, and small volume deployment of A2B based systems. We made a little video to help out people with short attention spans…unfortunately it came out 2...
by Brewster LaMacchia | Sep 23, 2020 | A2B, Audio, Software
ADI’s SigmaStudio tool for A2B topology set up can be controlled via a Windows COM API provided by Analog Devices. In this example we’ll create a small Python program to load an A2B configuration and then capture data from a temperature sensor connected to...
by Brewster LaMacchia | Aug 14, 2020 | A2B, Audio, Hardware
During prototyping and development it can be convenient to be able to send or receive audio from a host PC (Windows or Mac in this case) for injecting signals or for monitoring -particularly if using SigmaStudio for A2B topology modifying routing to accommodate...
