Allen & Heath DT168 16x8 Dante Audio Expander

Housed in a convenient stagebox, DT168 from Allen & Heath provides 16 microphone preamps and 8 line outputs. Constructed with rubber bumpers and a handle, it is ideal for portable applications. Deploy to any stage or use as a drop-in expander in SQ or dLive Dante networks. DT168 offers the acclaimed Allen & Heath preamps, complete with 96kHz converters for best-in-class sound quality over Dante, plus Primary and Secondary ports for daisy-chain or redundancy through secure EtherCon connectors.

Features

• Portable stagebox design
• Redundant or Switched mode
• Direct preamp control from dLive and SQ
• Optional 19-inch rack mount kit available
• Rubber bumpers and carry handle
• Dante Domain Manager ready

Specifications

• Dante audio expander, 96kHz / 48kHz
• Mic/Line XLR Inputs: Balanced XLR, +48V phantom power
• Mic/Line Preamp: Fully recallable
• Input Sensitivity: -60 to +15dBu
• Analog Gain: +5 to +60dB, 1dB steps
• Pad: -20dB Active PAD
• Maximum Input Level: +30dBu (PAD in)
• Input Impedance: >4kΩ (Pad out), >10kΩ (Pad in)
• Mic EIN: -127dB with 150Ω source
• Analog XLR Outputs: Balanced, Relay protected
• Output Impedance: < 75Ω
• Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
• Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
• Residual Output Noise: -92dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
• Dante: Switched or Redundant mode, 48kHz/96kHz
• Power and Temperature:
  • Mains Voltage Operating Range: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
  • Mains Power Consumption: 40W max
  • Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Dimensions and Weight:
  • DT168 Width x Depth x Height x Weight:
  • 16.1” x 7.5” x 7.3” x 10.1lbs (410 x 190 x 185 mm x 4.6kg)