ViDanteCardUser&SetupGuideV1.1
ViDANTE
TM
CardUser&SetupGuide
TheSoundcraft®ViDANTE™cardisa 64x 64interfacebetween aVi
series console and any Dante compatible device from Harman or
other 3
rd
party manufacturer. The card is available in two versions:
LocalRack/CSB(D21m3Uformat)andViStagebox(6Uformat).Note
thattheStageboxversionisanIOcardonlyanddoesnotallowyouto
connectaStageboxtotheconsoleusingDanteinsteadofMADI.
Dante provides a digital
audio network that uses standard Internet
Protocols over both 100Mbps and 1 Gigabit Ethernet. Dante uses
audioindependent,highaccuracynetworksynchronizationstandards
toensureallDantedevicesaresynchronizedatalltimes.Danteruns
on standard computer networking hardware, and does not require
dedicatednetworkinfrastructure.
TheAudinateDanteVirtual
Soundcardsoftwareallowsconnectionof
aPC/MactoaDanteaudionetwork.Thissystemallowsthecomputer
to record from and playback to the Dante network using most
common DAW packages.DanteVirtualSoundcard usesthe Ethernet
port on the computer to communicate with the Dante network; no
special hardware
is required other than installing Dante Virtual
Soundcardsoftware.OneDVSlicensetokenisprovidedFOCwiththe
card,thislicensecanonlybeinstalledononespecificcomputer.
Additional information about the DANTE system including thelatest
software set‐up and tools may be found on the Audinate® web site
http://www.audinate.com/