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Dante Tools
Discover the latest in Dante tools, designed to streamline your audio network management. Our selection includes cutting-edge products such as the Nixer PD Dante Portable Network Monitoring Tool and the Sonifex AVN-DIO series, offering unparalleled performance and flexibility. Whether you need to convert analogue signals to Dante or require advanced network monitoring, our range ensures you have the right tools for the job. Each product is crafted to meet the highest standards, ensuring reliability and ease of use in professional environments. Enhance your audio setup with our top-tier Dante solutions and experience seamless integration.
- Nixer PD Dante Portable Network Monitoring Tool£2,399.00 £1,999.17Nixer RD Dante Rackmount Network Confidence Monitoring Tool£3,449.00 £2,874.17Nixer PD Dante Breakout Cable£132.00 £110.00Nixer PD Dante Angled Brackets (Pair)£75.00 £62.50RME Digiface Dante£1,074.00 £895.00Nixer PLR64K Dante - 64 Channel Dante Network Monitor for use with Remote Controller£2,100.00 £1,750.00Nixer RL64 Dante - 1U 19in Rack Mount Dante Monitoring Tool and Mixer£2,799.00 £2,332.50Sonifex AVN-DIO01 Dante to Analogue XLR Stereo Output£383.00 £319.17Sonifex AVN-DIO02 Analogue XLR Stereo Input to Dante£431.00 £359.17Sonifex AVN-DIO03 Dante to Headphone Outputs (1/4” & 3.5mm Jacks) With Volume Control & Limiter£467.00 £389.17Sonifex AVN-DIO04 Dante to Analogue Phono Stereo Input & Output£515.00 £429.17Sonifex AVN-DIO05 Dante® to Analogue Terminal Block Stereo Input & Output£515.00 £429.17Sonifex AVN-DIO06 Dante® to AES3 XLR Stereo Input & Output£395.00 £329.17Sonifex AVN-DIO07 Dante® to AES-3id BNC Stereo Input & Output£395.00 £329.17Sonifex AVN-DIO08 Dante to AES3 Terminal Block Stereo Input & Output£395.00 £329.17Sonifex AVN-DIO09 Microphone Input to Dante£521.00 £434.17Sonifex AVN-DIO10 Dante to 3G/HD/SD-SDI Embedder/De-Embedder£1,595.00 £1,329.17Sonifex AVN-DIO12 Dual Microphone Input to Dante with Mic Gain Converter£683.00 £569.17Sonifex AVN-DIO14 Dante® to XLR Analogue Stereo Input & Output£647.00 £539.17Sonifex AVN-DIO15 4 Analogue XLR Inputs to Dante£695.00 £579.17Sonifex AVN-DIO16 Dante to 4 Analogue XLR Outputs Dante£635.00 £529.17Sonifex AVN-DIO19 Dante to AES3 16 Channel I/O Converter£1,595.00 £1,329.17Sonifex AVN-DIO20 Dante to MADI AES3 64 Channel I/O Converter£1,847.00 £1,539.17Sonifex AVN-CU2-DANTE Configurable Dante Commentary Unit for 2 Commentators£3,287.00 £2,739.17
The Nixer PD Dante Portable Network Monitoring Tool is designed for mobility, allowing users to monitor Dante networks on-the-go. It features a compact design with a built-in screen for real-time monitoring and diagnostics. In contrast, the Nixer RD Dante Rackmount Network Confidence Monitoring Tool is intended for fixed installations within a rack setup. It offers more extensive connectivity options and is suited for environments where continuous, reliable network monitoring is required. Both tools provide essential network insights but cater to different use cases, with the PD focusing on portability and the RD on stability and integration within larger systems.
The RME Digiface Dante interface seamlessly integrates with existing Dante networks by providing a versatile and high-performance audio interface that supports up to 64 channels of Dante audio. It connects via USB, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems. The interface offers both ASIO and Core Audio drivers, allowing it to function smoothly within various digital audio workstations. Its TotalMix FX software provides comprehensive routing and monitoring capabilities, enhancing the flexibility and control over audio signals within the Dante network.
The Sonifex AVN-DIO series stands out for its compact form factor and robust performance in Dante network integration. Key features include plug-and-play functionality, allowing for quick and easy setup without the need for extensive configuration. Each model in the series offers different input and output options, such as analogue, AES3, and various digital formats, catering to diverse audio routing needs. The AVN-DIO series also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying power management by eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
When selecting a Sonifex AVN-DIO model, consider the specific input and output requirements of your audio routing needs. Evaluate the types of connections required, such as analogue, digital, or AES3, and ensure the chosen model supports these formats. Consider the scale of your network and whether features like PoE are necessary for your setup. Additionally, assess the physical space available for installation, as the compact design of the AVN-DIO series may be advantageous in space-constrained environments.
The Nixer PLR64K Dante Network Monitor enhances remote monitoring capabilities by providing a comprehensive tool for listening and analysing up to 64 Dante channels simultaneously. It features a user-friendly touchscreen interface, enabling quick access to channel information and settings. The device supports remote access via web interface, allowing users to monitor and control the network from different locations. Its advanced diagnostic tools help identify and resolve network issues efficiently, ensuring optimal performance in complex audio environments.
Latency in Dante networks is minimal, typically measured in milliseconds, and is carefully managed to ensure high audio quality and precise synchronization. Dante's low-latency performance maintains audio integrity across multiple channels and devices, preventing noticeable delays that could disrupt the listening experience. The network's ability to adjust latency settings allows users to optimise performance based on specific needs, ensuring seamless audio transmission and perfect alignment between audio and video components in professional environments.