The Dante 2CH USB‑C I/O Adapter (TAV‑D2USB) offers seamless bi-directional conversion between two channels of USB‑C audio and Dante® digital audio. Built on the Dante Ultimo 2×2 platform, it supports USB audio up to 24-bit/192 kHz and Dante audio at up to 24-bit/96 kHz. Configurable latency and dual power options via PoE or USB‑C make it ideal for modern AV, broadcast, and professional installations.

Highlighted Features

  • Bi‑Directional USB‑C & Dante I/O: Converts two-channel USB‑C audio to Dante and vice versa.
  • High‑Resolution Support: USB output up to 24‑bit/192 kHz; USB input and Dante I/O up to 24‑bit/96 kHz.
  • USB Audio Class Compliant: Fully compliant with USB Audio Class 2.0, no driver required for most operating systems.
  • Low‑Latency Flexibility: Adjustable Dante latency options: 1 ms, 2 ms, or 5 ms.
  • Dante Controller Support: Full control of latency, routing, and sample rate via Dante Controller.
  • Dual Power Options: Powered through IEEE 802.3af PoE (Class 0) or USB‑C (5 V/500 mA).
  • Eco‑Friendly Design: Enclosure made with 90% recycled material including 5% Ocean‑Bound Plastic.
  • Full Dante & AES67 Compliance: Compatible with Dante Domain Manager and AES67 multicast modes.

Connections

  • USB‑C: USB audio input/output & firmware update (12‑pin female)
  • POWER (USB‑C): Power-only port for 5 V/500 mA input
  • DANTE: RJ45 Ethernet port for Dante I/O with PoE support

Specifications

Dante 2CH USB‑C I/O Adapter (TAV‑D2USB)
USB‑C Audio Output PCM 2CH @ up to 24‑bit/192 kHz
USB‑C Audio Input PCM 2CH @ up to 24‑bit/96 kHz
USB Audio Class Class 2.0 (UAC2), plug-and-play on macOS, Windows, Linux, and iOS (no driver required)
Dante I/O PCM 2CH @ 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz, 24‑bit (supports 16‑bit)
Control Dante Controller software
Network Bandwidth 100 Mbps
Latency Configurable via Dante Controller: 1 ms, 2 ms, or 5 ms
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
Dynamic Range / SNR > 100 dB @ 0 dBu, 1 kHz, A‑weighted
THD + N < 0.01% @ +4 dBu, 1 kHz
Sync Delay < 10 ms
ESD Protection IEC 61000‑4‑2: ±8 kV air, ±4 kV contact discharge
Mechanical
Housing Plastic enclosure (Black/Green)
Dimensions 115 × 40 × 28 mm (4.52 × 1.57 × 1.10 in)
Weight 94 g (0.20 lb)
Power Supply PoE: IEEE 802.3af Class 0 or USB‑C: 5 VDC @ 500 mA
Power Consumption Max 2 W
Operating Temperature 32–104 °F / 0–40 °C
Relative Humidity 20% – 90% RH (non‑condensing)