Product Overview
FireTEK SyncBox AudioPlayer – Precision Audio Playback for Synchronized Shows
Timecode, GPS, and Audio – All in One Compact Unit
The FireTEK SyncBox AudioPlayer is a dedicated, professional-grade audio playback and synchronization device designed to bring precision and reliability to your pyromusical and multimedia shows. Engineered to integrate seamlessly with FireTEK firing systems, the SyncBox delivers perfectly timed audio playback alongside GPS and timecode output for flawless synchronization of cues, music, lights, and special effects.
Compact, durable, and easy to use, the SyncBox is the ideal tool for operators who need a standalone solution for managing show audio with frame-accurate control. Whether you're running a timecoded fireworks display, an international event requiring GPS sync, or a local celebration needing reliable audio execution, the SyncBox has you covered.
Key Features:
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Integrated Audio Playback: Plays show audio with perfect timing from internal memory or external USB.
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Timecode Output: Sends frame-accurate timecode (LTC) to FireTEK modules and other systems.
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GPS Synchronization: Supports GPS UTC syncing for simultaneous shows across multiple locations.
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Compact & Rugged Design: Built to withstand field conditions with a small footprint for easy transport.
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Easy Operation: Simple user interface and LED indicators for clear status monitoring.
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Plug & Play Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with FireTEK firing systems and other timecode-enabled devices.
Ideal For:
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Timecoded pyromusicals
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Multi-location synchronized events
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Live event audio cueing
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Backup timecode/audio solutions
Why Choose the SyncBox AudioPlayer?
The SyncBox AudioPlayer simplifies show execution while delivering broadcast-grade precision. Whether you're syncing with GPS, driving timecode, or just running reliable audio, the SyncBox is your go-to tool for professional show control.
Specifications:
CASE: Built in a nanuk 903 case, modular design.
Dimensions: 235x175x100mm
Weight: 1030g (without antenna)
COMMUNICATIONS: Bidirectional, encrypted, redundant.
Wireless 868/915Mhz*: With 1 hope repeater and up to 10Km range (more realible on interferences).
Wireless 2,4Ghz*: With up to 30 hops mesh and up to 15Km range.
Wired**: XLR 3 pins connection up to 300m. Can act as DMX controller.
POWER:
Battery: Single cell recharghable Lipo 3.7V@3500mAh, easy replacebable by the user.
Charging: USB C from standard USB charger. About 6 hours to fully charge.
External power: Any USB charger or USB power bank and would work even if internal battery is failed or is missing.
STANDBY TIME: It can be fast and easy extened with an external USB power bank.
Fully working: up to 12 Hours.
USER INTERFACE:
Display: Monochrome LCD 2,6′ 128*64 with backlight for local testing of all statuses Battery, Wireless, Audioplayer status.
Keyboard: 2 control buttons + 1 power button + 1 knob with push.
FUNCTIONALITIES:
As Audiobox: In this mode it can act only as an Audiobox. All the other buttons are disabled.
As Master: To control up to 99 firetek firing modules + up to 9 Music sync box.
FIRING MODES:
As Master: Fully automatic with or without music.
FIRING CONTROL:
Panel buttons: From Music sync box buttons.
Time code***: From external time code SMPTE/LTC.
GPS Time***: On a preset very precise time via GPS.
AUDIOPLAYER:
– Built in high fidelity audio player, unbalanced stereo 6mm Jack output, Balanced stereo outputs XLR.
File format: wav, 44100@16b or 32b.
Storage: Internal memory or USB drive.
TIMECODE:
– In and Out via RCA connector.
Input format: 24fps, 25fps and 30fps Autodetect.
Output: 25 or 30 fps.
GPS:
– Controller has default built in GPS module for precise timing.
OPTIONS (Plug and play boards):
– GPS, Wireless 868/915Mhz and/or Wireless 2.4Ghz, Wired connection (also work as DMX)**.
OTHER:
Power off: Can be powered off from the controller.
Firmware update: Free, Fast and Easy via USB drive.
CERTIFICATIONS:
FCC, IC and CE certified design, NFPA Compliant.
* It can have both wireless modules
** Available after July 2025