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Dante Audio Network (RJ45)

Dante (Digital Audio Network Through Ethernet) from Audinate carries hundreds of channels of low-latency audio over standard Ethernet infrastructure using RJ45 connectors. Used in professional audio systems worldwide.

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// Specifications
Standard
IEEE 802.3 Ethernet, Audinate Dante
Connector
RJ45
Protocol
Dante over IP/UDP
Channels
Up to 1024 channels per network
Latency
As low as 150µs
Use Case
Broadcast, live sound, installed AV
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
1 TX+ Ethernet transmit positive BUS
2 TX- Ethernet transmit negative BUS
3 RX+ Ethernet receive positive BUS
4 Unused Not used (100BASE) I/O
5 Unused Not used I/O
6 RX- Ethernet receive negative BUS
7 Unused Not used I/O
8 Unused Not used I/O

Dante (Digital Audio Network Through Ethernet) from Audinate carries hundreds of channels of low-latency audio over standard Ethernet infrastructure using RJ45 connectors. Used in professional audio systems worldwide.