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2ch XLR Audio to Dante® Encoder
Part No. 70618
$345.00 AUD
inc. GST
Product Summary
Bring Analogue XLR Audio into Dante® Networks
The Lindy 2ch XLR Audio to Dante® Encoder provides a simple and reliable way to integrate analogue XLR audio sources into Dante® networked audio systems, making it ideal for professional AV, live sound, broadcast and installed audio environments.
Seamless Two Channel XLR Conversion for Dante® Workflows
Designed to bridge traditional analogue audio equipment with modern digital audio networks, this compact encoder converts two XLR input channels into low latency, uncompressed Dante® audio. With support for PoE, USB-C power and Dante® Controller software, it offers a flexible and scalable solution for integrating mixers, DSPs, DI boxes, compressors and wireless receivers into professional networked audio systems.
At a Glance
2 channel XLR audio input
Captures high quality analogue audio for Dante® network distribution.
Dante® and AES67 support
Enables integration into scalable professional audio networks.
USB-C or PoE powered
Flexible power options simplify installation and deployment.
Compact metal housing
Suitable for field use, rack setups and fixed AV installations.
Key Benefits
Integrates analogue equipment into Dante® systems
Converts two channels of analogue XLR audio into Dante® digital audio, allowing existing mixers, DSPs, DI boxes and wireless receivers to be used within modern networked environments.
Reduces cabling complexity
By carrying audio over standard network infrastructure, the encoder can replace longer analogue or multicore cable runs with a single network cable.
Supports professional audio quality
With 24-bit audio and sample rates up to 96kHz, the encoder supports clean, accurate signal conversion for demanding AV and audio workflows.
Flexible power for easier installation
Power can be supplied via USB-C or 802.3af PoE, helping installers deploy the unit in racks, behind equipment or in temporary production setups.
Scalable routing and system control
Support for Dante® Controller software allows users to configure routing and manage audio channels across Dante® networks as systems expand.
Built for professional environments
The compact metal enclosure and included mounting ears make the encoder suitable for live events, corporate venues, broadcast systems and fixed AV installations.
Typical Applications
The 2ch XLR Audio to Dante® Encoder is ideal for connecting analogue audio sources such as mixers, DSPs, DI boxes, compressors and wireless microphone receivers to Dante® enabled networks. It is well suited to live sound systems, broadcast environments, corporate AV installations, education spaces, houses of worship and venues where reliable long-distance audio distribution is required.
Technical Summary
The encoder supports Dante® and AES67 protocols with 24-bit audio and sample rates of 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz. It provides two XLR female inputs, one RJ45 network output and supports transmission distances up to 100m (328.08ft) over standard network infrastructure.
Power can be supplied via USB-C or 802.3af PoE, with maximum power consumption of 2.35W. The compact metal housing measures 127 x 53 x 26mm and is designed for practical use in portable, rack-mounted and fixed installation environments.
The encoder is supplied with mounting ears and screws, a user manual and is backed by a 3-year warranty.
Dante and Dante software are licensed trademarks of Audinate Pty Ltd.
User Manual for 2ch XLR Audio to Dante Encoder
Delivery Information
Australia-wide Delivery
Orders received by 4pm AEST ship the same day, and with over 95% stock availability we guarantee to have your order despatched quickly and accurately.
We ship with StarTrack Express and most items ship overnight for delivery the next business day. Heavier items may take 2-3 days.
Delivery to all major cities within Australia is FREE* if your total order value is over $150 (inc. GST). Orders under $150 will ship for $14.95 (inc. GST).
International Air Freight Delivery
International customers, please contact us by e-mail at techsales@lindy.com.au or call us on +61 7 3262 9033 for further information about shipping costs to your location.
Further Important Information
The above information applies to orders placed on the end user section of our website. For registered trade and business customers ordering from the trade or business section of the site, different delivery charges and terms apply.
Some items may incur additional delivery charges. In such cases, a LINDY representative will contact you before despatch to inform you of these charges.
For some regional areas of Australia, next business day delivery is not always possible so delivery may take a little longer.
"Business day" excludes Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
* Please note: If the total goods weigh more than 10kg, additional shipping charges may apply. Free delivery does not apply to Cabinets, Enclosures and products supplied at discounted pricing.
Returns Information
We're confident that you'll be totally happy with any goods purchased from LINDY. However, should you need to return a product to us, please refer to the information below...
Unwanted items
If you have changed your mind about an item, and you are a private consumer (i.e. not a business user), then you can return it to us for a full refund provided that:
- You notify us within 14 working days from the day after you've received the goods
- The item you return is with its original packaging and in an as new, unopened condition, complete with all manuals, components and software seals (if applicable) intact
- Please see the Returns section of our Terms & Conditions for full details of our Return policy
Damaged in transit
If you receive goods which have been damaged in transit, please:
- Sign the delivery note stating the goods have arrived damaged
- Report it to us within 24 hours of receipt
Faulty or incomplete on arrival
You can return goods that have arrived faulty or incomplete for a full refund or replacement, provided that:
- For faulty items you notify us within 7 working days from the day after you've received the goods
- If the goods are incomplete or there is a shortfall you notify us within 3 days of receiving the goods
- The item you return is complete with all supplied manuals, components and software
Faulty within warranty
If a product develops a fault within its warranty period you are entitled to a repair, refund or replacement at our discretion.
Goods returned as faulty where no fault is found will incur a handling / restocking charge. This charge is calculated as either an amount of $25.00 being a minimum charge, or 20% of the invoice value (whichever is the greater).
How to return goods to us
Before returning any goods to us, please obtain a Return Authorisation (RA) by completing our online Product Return Request form.
This will ensure proper processing upon receipt at our warehouse.
We recommend you return any goods via a courier/postal service that requires a signature upon delivery.
Please note:
Unless it is a result of our error, or the goods are faulty or incomplete on arrival, you are liable for the costs of returning goods to us. In cases where we refund the original delivery charge, we will only cover our standard delivery charge. Any priority, express or courier component will not be refunded.
