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The Turtle AV Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge is the ultimate solution for demanding setups requiring eight inputs and eight 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 16x16 delivers pristine audio and unparalleled flexibility for professional environments.
Meet Mineola. The Ultimate 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge.
The Turtle AV Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge seamlessly connects the digital Dante and analog XLR worlds with sixteen inputs and sixteen outputs, all housed in a 2RU form factor. Dual, redundant PoE-powered and equipped with 48V phantom power on all XLR inputs, it’s perfect for handling high-density audio connections in professional environments. All connectors are locking, featuring Neutrik etherCON on the dual network ports for reliable redundancy. Fully compatible with the entire Dante software suite, the Mineola 16x16 integrates effortlessly into live event production systems like vMix, Vizrt Vectar, Vizrt TriCaster, OBS, and Telestream Wirecast. With its unmatched density and versatility, the Mineola 16x16 is the ultimate solution for demanding audio setups.
PoE with Phantom Power.
Mineola streamlines setups by combining Power over Ethernet (PoE) with 48V Phantom Power on all 16 XLR inputs.
Primary and Secondary Dante networks for redundancy.
Dual network ports allow for Primary and Secondary Dante streams, ensuring redundancy and uninterrupted audio in critical applications.
PoE Redundancy.
Both network ports offer PoE power for PoE power redundancy. Plug in the locking DC connector in addition to dual PoE and you have triple power redundancy.
Locking Connectors. Designed for Live.
All connectors on Mineola are locking, providing maximum security. The network ports are equipped with locking Neutrik etherCON connectors, the external PSU connector is locking, and of course all XLR connectors are locking too.
Total Dante Software Compatibility.
Mineola 16x16 is 100% compatible with all Dante software products including Dante Controller, Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS), Dante Domain Manager, Dante Connect, and Dante Director.
Audio for Live Production.
When combined with Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS), Mineola connects easily to software-based live production systems including vMix, Vizrt Vectar, Vizrt TriCaster, OBS Studio, and Telestream Wirecast, and all Dante compatible audio systems to provide audio inputs for live event production.
Rack ’Em or Stack ’Em
The Mineola 16x16 is super versatile and can be used as a throwdown box or mounted in a 19” rack using the included rack ears which we are now calling Turtle Ears.
Built tough with all metal chassis.
Mineola are all housed in an all-metal chassis for maximum ruggedness. And yes, we painted them Turtle Aqua so you know it looks cool even if mounted under a table or in a rack room where no one will ever see them.
TAA Compliant.
Turtle AV products sold in the USA are TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government standards for procurement. This ensures they can be confidently used in federal contracts, adhering to strict ethical sourcing and manufacturing regulations.
5-year advance replacement warranty.
Turtle proudly offers a 5 Year warranty on our Mineola devices. Warranty is 5 years from date of purchase and we are also proud to offer a no hassle advance replacement warranty on all our products.
DSP control via WebGUI
The built-in DSP WebGUI makes managing your Dante Bridge super easy and delivers even more value to this little powerhouse. With the WebGUI, every feature is at your command.
Configure Audio Precisely
Adjust input and output settings, manage EQ profiles, and control audio delay for Analogue and Dante outputs.
Save and Recall Presets
Create up to 5 customizable presets for quick scene changes, perfect for dynamic setups.
Monitor and Manage Network Settings
Switch between DHCP and Static IP modes, configure Telnet ports, and use the domain name for quick access.
Advanced System Utilities
Modify passwords, reboot the system, update firmware, and export/import settings with ease.
Streamlined Setup
Control everything from input sources to auto-standby times, all through an easy-to-use interface.
The Mineola 16×16 is the ultimate solution for demanding setups requiring eight inputs and eight 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 16x16 delivers pristine audio and unparalleled flexibility for professional environments.
TECHNICAL
Input
- 16 channels balanced/unbalanced analog audio with 48V
- Phantom power
Output
- 16 channels Dante digital audio
Control
- Dante Controller, WebUI
Network Bandwidth
- 100M
Audio Latency
- Configurable Dante device latency (Supports 1, 2 or 5ms configurable using Dante Controller)
Line-Up Level Selection
- Adjustable Global 0dBFS: -35dBV, -18dBV, 0dBV, +4dBu,
- +14dBu, +24dBu
Input Sensitivity
- 0dBV / +4dBu / +14dBu / +24dBu / -18dBV / -35dBV
- Output Gain Options
- 0dBV / +4dBu / +14dBu / +20dBu / -18dBV
Audio Processing
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Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge. 16x XLR inputs with 48V Phantom Power, and 16x XLR outputs with locking etherCON network connectors.