<page_title> AES3 </page_title> <section_title> Protocol </section_title> <table> <cell> Channel status (C) <col_header> Name </col_header> </cell> <cell> Bits from each frame of an audio block are collated giving a 192-bit channel status word. Its structure depends on whether AES3 or S/PDIF is used. <col_header> Description </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the AES3, there is one channel status bit in each frame, making one 192 bit word in each block.