Turtle AV Turtle 2CH Analog XLR Input Dante Adapter

The Turtle AV Turtle 2CH Analog XLR Input Dante Adapter is a professional-grade audio interface that converts two analog XLR inputs into Dante digital audio streams. Designed for seamless integration into Dante networks, this adapter delivers high-quality 24-bit audio with sample rates up to 96 kHz, making it ideal for live sound, broadcast, and installed sound applications.

Advantages

This adapter offers reliable, low-latency audio transmission over standard Ethernet networks using Dante protocol. With selectable +48V phantom power per channel, it supports both dynamic and condenser microphones. The robust metal enclosure ensures durability in demanding environments, while Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power supply.

Suitable for

• Live sound reinforcement and stage monitoring
• Broadcast studios and audio production
• Conference rooms and AV installations
• Educational and corporate AV systems

Key specifications

• Audio Channels: 2
• Input Connectors: 2 x XLR Female (Balanced)
• Output Type: Dante Audio over IP
• Network Connector: 1 x RJ45 (Ethernet)
• Phantom Power: +48V (Selectable per channel)
• Bit Depth: 24-bit
• Sample Rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
• Dynamic Range: >105 dB (A-weighted)
• Input Impedance: 2 kΩ (Balanced)
• Max Input Level: +24 dBu (Line), +8 dBu (Mic)
• Power Supply: Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af Class 0 or 12V DC (adapter not included)
• Network Protocol: Dante Audio Networking
• Latency: Configurable from <1 ms
• Control Software: Dante Controller (Windows/macOS)
• Indicators: Power, Link/Activity, Signal, Clip, Phantom Power
• Chassis Material: Robust Metal Enclosure
• Mounting Options: Desktop, Surface Mount
• Compatibility: AES67 Compliant

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with a PoE-enabled switch or injector. The adapter is fully compatible with Dante Controller software for easy setup and management. Ideal for expanding analog inputs into a Dante network.