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SKU: TAV-MINEOLA16XLR

Turtle AV Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge

Turtle AV

Enterprise‑grade 16×16 Dante audio matrix

The Turtle Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge (TAV‑MINEOLA16XLR) is a premium 2RU audio interface purpose-built for large-scale Dante® network integration. Featuring sixteen balanced XLR/TRS combo inputs (with switchable 48 V phantom power) and sixteen balanced XLR/TRS combo outputs, it delivers high-performance bi-directional audio bridging for mission-critical AV systems. Redundant PoE/12 V DC power, dual Dante ports, onboard DSP control, and full Dante software suite compatibility make it ideal for broadcast, live sound, and enterprise AV deployments.

Highlighted Features

  • 16×16 Dante Audio Bridging: Converts sixteen analogue inputs to Dante and delivers sixteen Dante channels to balanced analogue outputs.
  • 48 V Phantom Power: Switchable phantom power on all sixteen XLR/TRS combo inputs accommodates microphones and active sources.
  • Onboard DSP Control: Built-in gain adjustment, 8-band parametric EQ, delay compensation, and five user presets accessible via WebGUI.
  • Dual Dante Network Ports: Primary and Secondary Neutrik etherCON connectors ensure network redundancy and reliability.
  • Power Redundancy: Simultaneous IEEE 802.3af PoE and 12 V DC input via locking connector guarantee continuous operation.
  • Advanced Gain Structure: Input sensitivity selectable from –35 dBV to +24 dBu; output gain configurable up to +20 dBu.
  • Full Dante Ecosystem Integration: Compatible with Dante Controller, Domain Manager, Virtual Soundcard, Director, and Connect.
  • Live Production Ready: Perfect for use with vMix, TriCaster, Vizrt, OBS Studio, and Wirecast in both live and studio settings.
  • Rugged 2RU Design: All-metal Turtle Aqua chassis includes 1U 19″ rackmount kit for robust deployment.
  • Professional Assurance: Backed by a 5-Year advance replacement warranty and suitable for UK public sector use (TAA compliant).

The TAV‑MINEOLA16XLR is the go-to solution for integrators and engineers requiring dense Dante I/O in a reliable, rack-ready form factor. Whether managing complex live workflows or high-channel-count AV networks, it provides unmatched flexibility, power, and fidelity.

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The Mineola 16x16 Dante Audio Bridge (TAV-MINEOLA16XLR) is a premium 2RU audio interface designed for large-scale Dante® network integration. With 16 analog XLR/TRS combo inputs (with 48V phantom power) and 16 analog XLR/TRS combo outputs, this powerhouse delivers professional-grade audio conversion and flexible deployment options for live production, broadcast, and AV installations. Dual redundant PoE network ports, locking connectors, onboard DSP, and Dante software suite compatibility make the Mineola 16x16 the go-to solution for high-density, mission-critical applications.

Key Features

  • 16×16 Dante Audio Bridging: Sixteen analog inputs to Dante and sixteen Dante outputs to analog XLR/TRS connectors.
  • 48V Phantom Power: Available on all sixteen XLR/TRS combo inputs for microphones and low-level sources.
  • Configurable DSP Control: Includes input gain, 8-band parametric EQ, delay control, and five user presets via WebGUI.
  • Dual Redundant Dante Ports: Primary and Secondary Neutrik etherCON ports with PoE support for fail-safe audio streaming.
  • Advanced Gain & Sensitivity Options: Global 0dBFS levels include -35 dBV, -18 dBV, 0 dBV, +4 dBu, +14 dBu, +24 dBu. Output gain up to +20 dBu.
  • Full Dante Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Dante Controller, Domain Manager, Virtual Soundcard, Director, and Connect.
  • Built for Reliability: All connections are locking. Supports PoE + 12 V DC for triple power redundancy.
  • Live Production Ready: Integrates easily with vMix, OBS Studio, TriCaster, Vizrt, Wirecast, and more.
  • Durable Construction: All-metal Turtle Aqua chassis, 1U rackmountable (kit included), designed for rugged deployment.
  • TAA Compliant & 5-Year Warranty:Suitable for UK public sector and supported with advance replacement cover.

Specifications

Input 16 × XLR/TRS combo analog audio inputs (balanced/unbalanced), 48V Phantom Power
Output 16 × XLR/TRS combo analog outputs from Dante
Audio Processing Input Gain, 8-Band Parametric EQ, Delay, Preset Save/Recall
Control Dante Controller & WebGUI
Input Sensitivity 0 dBV / +4 dBu / +14 dBu / +24 dBu / –18 dBV / –35 dBV
Output Gain Options 0 dBV / +4 dBu / +14 dBu / +20 dBu / –18 dBV
Line-Up Level Adjustable: –35 dBV to +24 dBu (global 0 dBFS)
Sample Rate 48 kHz / 96 kHz (SRC: 48 kHz)
Signal Latency 18 ms
Audio Latency Configurable: 1 ms / 2 ms / 5 ms via Dante Controller
Network Interface 2 × RJ45 (Dante Primary/Secondary) with Neutrik etherCON
Network Bandwidth 100 Mbps
ESD Protection IEC 61000-4-2: ±8 kV (air) / ±4 kV (contact)
Mechanical
Housing All-metal enclosure, Turtle Aqua finish
Dimensions 1U 19″ rack-mount (kit included)
Power Supply PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 0 and/or 12V DC (locking connector)
Power Consumption ~3.96 W
Operating Temperature 32–104 °F (0–40 °C)
Relative Humidity 20–90% RH (non-condensing)
Compliance TAA, RoHS, CE, FCC, WEEE
Warranty 5-Year advance replacement warranty