This is a one-day course designed to provide members an overview of Dante audio networking. Dante hardware and software, from Audinate, is quickly becoming the audio standard for IP audio networking. The course will follow the level 1 and level 2 curricula developed by Audinate and will use their presentation slides with permission. Attendees will have the opportunity to take the level 1 and 2 certification tests upon completion if they choose. This course is primarily lecture with a lot of demonstrations and some hands on. It is usually limited to 20 participants.

• What is Dante and what is a network

• Comparisons with other Ethernet audio technologies

• Digital audio conversion, sample rate, bit depth, Nyquist Theorem

• Network setup, addressing, and bandwidth

• Dante Controller software

• Clocking, Latency, Redundancy

• Unicast and Multicast flows

• Switch selection, managed and unmanaged

• Dante Virtual Soundcard and Dante Via

• Where to find other training resources and certification tests

DATE: August 23, 2019

LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, FL

INSTRUCTOR: Daniel Sell

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, email Local 500 for more information.