{"product_id":"allen-heath-m-dl-dante128-a-dante-audio-networking-card","title":"Allen \u0026 Heath M-DL-DANTE128-A Dante Audio Networking Card","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen \u0026amp; Heath M-DL-DANTE128-A Dante Audio Networking Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e128×128 channels of bidirectional Dante audio networking\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSupports both 96kHz and 48kHz operation\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Allen \u0026amp; Heath dLive and Avantis systems\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAES67 compliant for interoperability with third-party AoIP systems\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDante Domain Manager (DDM) ready\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePrimary and Secondary network ports for redundancy or switched operation\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDedicated Control Network port for Dante Controller configuration\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSupports high-channel-count digital splits between systems\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eEnables multitrack recording via Dante Virtual Soundcard\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play integration with standard Ethernet infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen \u0026amp; Heath M-DL-DANTE128-A is a professional Dante audio networking card designed for dLive and Avantis mixing systems. Providing 128 channels of bidirectional audio transport over standard Ethernet networks, this expansion card enables seamless integration into live sound, broadcast, corporate AV, education, and large-scale installed audio environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e128×128 Dante Audio Networking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe M-DL-DANTE128-A delivers up to 128 input channels and 128 output channels of Dante audio, allowing large numbers of audio signals to be transported efficiently across a network. The card supports operation at both 96kHz and 48kHz sample rates, providing exceptional audio quality while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of Dante-enabled devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis high channel count makes the card ideal for large productions, distributed audio systems, and complex installations requiring extensive audio routing between multiple locations and devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeamless Integration with dLive and Avantis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for Allen \u0026amp; Heath dLive and Avantis platforms, the M-DL-DANTE128-A integrates directly into the console architecture, providing native Dante connectivity without requiring additional conversion hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe card enables simple connectivity between mixing consoles, stage racks, DSP processors, amplifiers, recording systems, and other Dante-enabled equipment across a single network infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Capacity Digital Splits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe M-DL-DANTE128-A is particularly valuable in applications where high-channel-count digital splits are required. Audio can be shared between front-of-house and monitor consoles, broadcast systems, recording rigs, and secondary production systems without introducing signal degradation or unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis capability makes it an excellent solution for touring productions, festivals, houses of worship, theaters, and broadcast facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRedundant Network Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor mission-critical applications, the card includes both Primary and Secondary Dante network ports. These connections can be used for audio network redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted operation should a network fault occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlternatively, the ports can be configured in switched mode to simplify network connectivity while retaining maximum flexibility for system design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Control Network Port\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dedicated Control Network port is provided for configuration and management through Dante Controller software. This allows system administrators and audio engineers to monitor devices, route signals, and manage the Dante network without affecting audio performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn internal network bridge function further simplifies integration by allowing communication between the Allen \u0026amp; Heath control network and the Dante control network when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAES67 and Multi-Platform Interoperability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe M-DL-DANTE128-A supports the AES67 networking standard, enabling interoperability with a broad range of Audio over IP technologies used in broadcast, installed sound, and live event environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compatibility allows organizations to integrate Dante-based systems with other networked audio solutions while maintaining high-quality, low-latency audio transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDante Domain Manager Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupport for Dante Domain Manager (DDM) enables deployment within larger enterprise and campus-wide audio networks. DDM provides centralized security, authentication, device management, and routing capabilities, making the card suitable for large-scale professional installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMultitrack Recording Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe card enables direct multitrack recording through Dante Virtual Soundcard, allowing\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Heath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67798456140055,"sku":"ALLAHMDLDANTE128A","price":2799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/5859\/7655\/files\/ALLAHMDLDANTE128A.jpg?v=1792108893","url":"https:\/\/shop.avispl.com\/products\/allen-heath-m-dl-dante128-a-dante-audio-networking-card","provider":"AVI-SPL Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}