Pass this user manual on to every user, e.g., by lending it, or to the future owner of the product. If this user manual is lost or damaged, a copy of it can be downloaded from the Neutrik's website (www.neutrik.com).
Only carry out these tasks when using Windows. 1.4 Target group This user manual is intended for sound engineers and professional personnel who have detailed experience in sound and event technology. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. w NOTE Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Neutrik may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
2.3.1 Declaration of conformity The device meets all the relevant EU directives and therefore has the CE and EAC marking. The Declaration of Conformity may be viewed at www.neutrik.com/en/approvals-and-certificates. 2.4 Important safety instructions Avoid property damage to the DPRO Adapter due to unsuitable operating and environmental con- ditions: Never immerse in water.
Do not connect AES/EBU signal to input 1. Do not connect amplifiers or other analog devices to output 2 (AES) if there is no connection on output 1 (ANA). User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Shows the status of the selected device. Output settings Input settings Link to Dante Controller Connected devices The selected device is marked with a green line on the left side. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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Click on the button to identify the selected device. LEDs of XLR Inputs and XLR Outputs of the device flash up for 10 seconds. Settings button Click on the button to open the Settings window. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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Activate this function to apply 16 dB attenuation. Link/Unlink button Click this button to link or unlink the input/output signals. Gain (only with MIC signal) Adjusts the input sensitivity. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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The Meter bar allows the signal level to be monitored on both input and output. Pos. Description Red area: 0 dBFS to -3 dBFS Yellow area: -3 dBFS to -18 dBFS Green area: -18 dBFS to infinite dBFS User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Shortcut: Ctrl/Cmd + N • Button / Screen text Description CANCEL Close the window without saving the preset. SAVE PRESET Save the preset as .dap file on the computer. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Preview window of the settings which will be loaded with the preset. Close the window without loading the preset. CANCEL LOAD PRESET Load preset with the selected device settings. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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AES mode, device works in analog mode). More information about the modes and switching logic please find in section "4.3.3 Modes and switching logic of the DPRO Adapter" on page 11. Icon Description Warining Icon. Indicates a mismatch. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Current Dante firmware version installed on the device. IP Address IP address of the device in the network. FIRMWARE Opens a window to upgrade the Neutrik's firmware on the device. UPGRADE RESET DEVICE Reset device to factory settings. User Manual – DANTE...
Upgrading Progress bar informs about the firmware upgrade progress. Firmware to Version X.X Firmware upgrade Information that firmware upgrade is complete. Device will reboot after sucessful upgrade. completed sucessfully User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
General information about the app. • Menu: Help > About Software Button / Screen text Description Version of the DPRO Controller app. Software Version Version Date Release date of the app version. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Do not connect AES/EBU signal to input 1. Do not connect amplifiers or other analog devices to output 2 (AES) if there is no connection on output 1 (ANA). Front Rear User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
PoE please find in section "7.2 PoE (Power over Ethernet)" on page 41. Do not use two different passive PoE injectors (such as from different manufacturers), be- cause this might cause a short circuit and make the device inoperable. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
In the Switched mode, you can daisy-chain several devices to increase channel count. Only passive injectors are able to deliver steady power to all the daisy-chained units. For daisy-chaining, use only a PoE Injector with no class. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
DPRO Controller App is available for PC and Mac, free of charge. Please review the system requirements in the technical data before installing the app. Download the app on the Neutrik website: www.neutrik.com/en/support/downloads. Installation on Windows Execute the downloaded .exe file and follow the installation steps.
Click the 80Hz button. Activate/deactivate phantom power: Click the +48V button. Adjust gain: Click and hold the gain knob and move the mouse. Link/unlink input channels Click the Link/Unlink button. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
MUTE button. Adjust output volume: Click and hold the fader button and move the mouse up or down. Jump fader to 0: Hold Ctrl/Cmd and click on the fader. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
In the drop down menu, select the Input Mode and the Output Mode (None, Analog, AES) depending on your application. Set your parameters. Click the SAVE PRESET button to save the preset as .dap file on your computer. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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In the drop down menu, select your devices. Check if the connected input/output signals matches with the preset modes (ANA/AES). To load the preset, click the LOAD PRESET button. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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If no matching preset is available, create a new preset. More information about the modes and switching logic please find in section "4.3.3 Modes and switching logic of the DPRO Adapter" on page 11. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Option 2: Click the device status overview the identify device button Option 3: Use the shortcut Ctrl/Cmd + I. The LEDs of the device flash up for 10 seconds. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Click in the menu Device > Reset Device…. The Reset Devices window appears. Select the devices you want to reset. Click the RESET DEVICES button. The devices are reset. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
IP address. Click the SET STATIC IP ADDRESS button. Reboot the device: Click the REBOOT NOW button. The static IP address is assigned to the device. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Operation 5.5.10 Firmware Upgrade With the Firmware Upgrade function in the DPRO Controller app user can only upgrade the Neutrik's firmware of the device. To upgrade the Dante Firmware, please use the Dante controller Download the Firmware Upgrade on the Neutrik website: www.neutrik.com/en/support/downloads.
Operation 5.6 Accessories assembly instructions w NOTE Use only original Neutrik screws to prevent damage to the device. 5.6.1 Mounting brackets The mounting brackets make it possible to mount the device in floor boxes, underneath tables, etc. Scope of delivery...
Crosshead screwdriver Remove the 4 screws on the front of the device. Remove the rubber protection. Place the device in the rack panel. Fix the device with the four screws. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
The DPRO Adapter does not contain any parts that can be maintained or repaired by the user. Only have the DPRO Adapter repaired by a specialist dealer authorized by Neutrik. Check the DPRO Adapter regularly for visible damage to the housings, controls, connections, cables and plugs.
Dispose of packaging and packaging elements in accordance with the applicable local regulations. Take device components made of plastic, metal or other recyclables for reclamation in accordance with the applicable local regulations. User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Signal-to-noise ratio > 112 dB, BW 22.4kHz, A-weighted THD + noise < 0.005% (20 Hz to 20 kHz, +4 dBu) Crosstalk -100dB, adjacent INPUT/OUTPUT channels (input gain = min.) User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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–40 °C to +150 °C App Requirements min. 2 GB Display resolution min. 1280 x 1024 px Operating System Windows 7 or later MAC OS X 10.12 or higher User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
Power required by PoE class at the Powered Device (PD)w 802.3af 0.44 - 3.84 W 802.3af 3.84 - 6.49 W 802.3af 6.49 - 12.95 W 802.3at PoE+ 12.95 - 25.5 W User Manual – DANTE Adapter NA2-IO-DPRO | BDA 573 V1 2019/08...
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