Focusrite RedNet 2 16x16 Analogue Dante Audio Interface

Focusrite RedNet 2 professional 16-channel analogue interface for Dante and RedNet audio networks.

The RedNet 2 provides 16 channels of analogue input and 16 channels of analogue output, allowing high-quality line-level analogue equipment to be connected directly to a Dante network. It is well suited to professional recording studios, post-production, broadcast and larger networked audio installations.

The unit uses Focusrite’s 24-bit A/D and D/A conversion, supporting sample rates up to 192kHz with a quoted dynamic range of up to 119dB.

Analogue connections are provided via DB25 connectors, making the RedNet 2 easy to integrate with patchbays, mixing consoles, outboard equipment and other studio hardware.

Key features include:

• 16 analogue line inputs
• 16 analogue line outputs
• Dante audio-over-IP connectivity
• 24-bit A/D and D/A conversion
• Sample rates up to 192kHz
• Up to 119dB dynamic range
• Balanced analogue I/O via DB25 connectors
• Switchable +18dBu / +24dBu reference levels
• Front-panel metering for all analogue input and output channels
• Gigabit Ethernet network connection
• Compatible with Focusrite RedNet systems and Dante-enabled equipment
• 2U rackmount format

The RedNet 2 is particularly useful for adding a large number of high-quality analogue inputs and outputs to an existing Dante network, or for connecting traditional analogue studio equipment into a networked audio workflow.

It can be used with systems based around RedNet PCIe interfaces, Dante Virtual Soundcard, Pro Tools/RedNet integration and other compatible Dante hardware.

Please check compatibility with your particular computer, Dante software and network configuration before purchasing.