Allen&Heath DANTE - Manual (Page 6)

iLive M- DANTE Option Instructions 6 AP8340 issue 4
Connections and indicators
Firmware version 3.6.4
Primary Port Gigabit Ethernet, locking
EtherCon RJ45 connector. The
main port.
Connect to the Primary port on another
Dante equipped device to link the devices
directly. Connect to a Gigabit switch to
connect multiple Dante enabled devices.
Connect to the Ethernet port on a PC or
Mac to allow audio recording or playback
via the Dante Virtual Soundcard.
Secondary Port Gigabit Ethernet,
locking Ethercon RJ45 connector. Can
be used for redundancy to allow a
backup cable connection when the
card is in
Redundant Mode .
The Primary and Secondary ports
become a two port switch for
connecting up to 2 devices when the
card is in
Switched Mode .
Control Network
Primary Secondary
Lnk/Act GigE
Lnk/Act
ALLEN
Lnk/Act
& HEATH
Control Network Gigabit Ethernet, RJ45
connector. Can be used to connect a
computer running Dante Controller for setting
up the network (as long as a Dante device is
already connected to the Primary Port).
Can also be used to bridge another network
over Dante. For example, plug into an iLive
Network socket to bridge its network over
Dante and allow Editor control from the same
laptop running Dante Controller.
This port is intended for control. Use with
Dante Controller. Use the Primary or
Secondary port for working with Dante Virtual
Soundcard and audio.
Link status Flashes to
indicate network
activity.
Link status One LED
indicates network
activity. The other
indicates that a Gigabit
Ethernet link has been
established.
Virtual Soundcard
DANTE
iLive
Controller
DANTE
iLive