LINDY 2ch Analog Audio to Dante Encoder 70622

Integrating legacy analog audio sources into a modern Dante network can be a challenge, but the LINDY 2ch Analog Audio to Dante Encoder solves this by converting any stereo analog signal into a Dante digital audio stream. Simply connect your existing mixer, CD player, or other line-level device and enjoy seamless audio distribution over standard Ethernet infrastructure.

Who is it for

This encoder is ideal for AV integrators, live sound engineers, and commercial installations that need to bridge analog and digital audio. Whether you're upgrading a conference room, house of worship, or broadcast facility, it provides a reliable and cost-effective way to bring analog sources into a Dante ecosystem.

Main features

• Converts 2-channel analog audio to Dante digital audio
• Dual inputs: 2 x RCA (L/R) and 2 x 3.5mm stereo jack, switchable
• Supports sample rates up to 96kHz at 24-bit for high-resolution audio
• Dante Domain Manager (DDM) ready and AES67 compatible
• Low latency of less than 1ms from analog input to Dante output
• Robust metal housing with LED indicators for power, link, and status
• Powered via 5V DC micro USB (power supply included)

Specifications

• Audio Input Channels: 2 (Stereo)
• Analog Audio Inputs: 2 x RCA (L/R), 2 x 3.5mm Stereo Jack (switchable)
• Digital Audio Output: 1 x RJ45 (Dante)
• Dante Channels: 2
• Sample Rates: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz
• Bit Depth: 24-bit
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz (±0.5dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >90dB
• Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise: <0.01%
• Input Impedance: 10k Ohm
• Maximum Input Level: +10dBu
• Network Interface: 100Mbps Ethernet
• Control Software: Dante Controller
• Power Supply: 5V DC / 1A (Micro USB)
• Housing Material: Metal (Aluminium)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Latency: <1ms (Analog In to Dante Out)
• LED Indicators: Power, Link, Status

Tips

Use the Dante Controller software to route the encoder's two channels to any Dante receiver on the network. For best performance, ensure your Ethernet switch supports QoS for Dante traffic. The encoder can be powered from a USB port or the included power supply, making it flexible for portable setups.