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Mineola 16×16 Dante Bridge

The Mineola 16×16 is the ultimate solution for demanding setups requiring sixteen inputs and sixteen outputs. Designed to bridge digital Dante and analog XLR audio seamlessly, it provides exceptional performance for large-scale productions. Ideal for live events, broadcast studios, or permanent installations, the Mineola 16×16 delivers pristine audio and unparalleled flexibility for professional environments.

CategorySpecification
Analog Inputs16 × XLR (or combo XLR/TRS) with 48 V phantom power
Analog Outputs16 × XLR
Digital FormatDante Audio-over-IP (supports AES67)
Sample Rates48 kHz / 96 kHz
Form Factor2 RU rackmount (reversible front/rear panel layout)
PowerPoE (Power over Ethernet) + redundant DC input
Operating Temperature−20 °C – +60 °C (−4 °F – +140 °F)
Humidity Range20 % – 90 %, non-condensing
ChassisRugged all-metal housing
PresetsUp to 5 DSP configuration presets
Network SupportPrimary + Secondary redundant Dante ports (etherCON)
Additional FeaturesWeb interface, status LEDs, firmware upgradable, rackmount ears included

Turtle AV Mineola 16×16 Dante Audio Bridge

  • Main Function: Bridges the gap between analog XLR audio and Dante digital networks, offering low-latency, high-quality signal conversion.

  • Form Factor: 2 RU rackmount chassis; can also be deployed as a portable “throw-down box” depending on installation needs.

  • Connectivity & Redundancy:

    • Dual Dante network ports (Primary and Secondary) for redundant audio networking.

    • Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and 48 V phantom power on all input channels.

    • Features locking connectors (Neutrik etherCON and XLR) for durability in live or touring environments.

  • Control & DSP:

    • Built-in Web GUI for managing routing, input/output levels, EQ, delay, presets, network modes (DHCP/Static), and firmware updates.

  • Compatibility:

    • Fully compatible with Dante Controller, Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS), Dante Domain Manager, Dante Connect, and Dante Director.

    • Works seamlessly with production systems like vMix, OBS Studio, TriCaster, and Wirecast.

  • Certifications & Support:

    • TAA Compliant, includes 5-year warranty with advance replacement program.