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Introduction Dante audio network interface The ANX44 is a Dante audio network interface for installation in the XMP44 professional modular audio system, featuring four input and four output channels. The installation of this optional module allows the XMP44 to be integrated into any DANTE enabled AV network and flawlessly transfer digital audio with any compatible product on the market.
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Instructions Mounting and connecting Step 1: ATTENTION Make sure the audio system is powered off and the power inlet is disconnected from the mains power before the enclosure is opened. Before removing the network interface card from its protective bag, we recommend touching the grounded metal chassis of the XMP44 (or any other grounded point) to prevent electrostatic discharges affecting the sensitive electronic components.
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Remove the 4 screws located around the pin header ‘P9’ on the main board of the XMP44, and replace them with the supplied M3 spacers as indicated in the image below. Keep the original removed screws for fixing the ANX44 interface board to the pin M3 spacers in the next step.
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Step 5: Insert the ANX44 network interface card to the audio system by placing the female pin-header on bottom of the ANX44 on the matching counterpart on the XMP44 main board. Make sure both male and female parts are well matching and the screw holes...
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Once inserted and positioned correctly, the ANX44 can be secured to the XMP44 by inserting the 4 original screws (removed in step 3) to the M3 spacers.
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(removed in step 2) Step 7: To guarantee the correct functioning of the system with the installed ANX44 dante network audio interface, verify whether the current running software version is up-to- date and fully supporting the interfaces functions.
Additional information Technical specifications Number of inputs Number of outputs Communication Protocol Audinate DANTE Sampling frequency 48 kHz Sampling bit depth 24-bit Latency 2 ~ 5 ms Connection RJ45 connector (on XMP44- Network specification Standard 100 Mbit or 1 Gbit network Mounting Integration in XMP44 chassis Power consumption...
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