ESI planet 22c 2x2 Dante Audio Interface

SKU: ESIPLANET22C MFR: PLANET 22C
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Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio quality with the ESI planet 22c Dante audio interface.
  • Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring with this interface.
  • Integrate effortlessly into your Dante network for streamlined audio workflows today.
  • Enjoy versatile connectivity with balanced line inputs/outputs on this audio interface.
  • Capture every nuance with 24-bit/96 kHz resolution for professional recordings now.
  • Compact & robust, the planet 22c is perfect for studio & on-the-go Dante integration.
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ESI planet 22c Specifications

General

General

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  • Form Factor

    Desktop

  • Display

    None

  • Channels of I/O

    2 Input / 2 Output

  • Built-In DSP

    None

  • Maximum Sampling Rate

    96 kHz / 24-Bit

  • Number of Microphone Preamps

    None

  • Built-In Microphone

    None

  • Expansion Slots

    None

Signal Processing

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  • Pad

    None

  • High-Pass Filter

    None

  • Solo/Mute

    None

Connectivity

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  • Analog Audio I/O

    2x 1/4" TRS Balanced Line Input
    2x 1/4" TRS Balanced Line Output

  • Phantom Power

    None

  • Digital Audio I/O

    None

  • Host Connection / USB

    None

  • Host Connection Protocol

    None

  • USB (Non-Host)

    None

  • Sync I/O

    None

  • Network I/O

    1x RJ45 Dante

  • MIDI I/O

    None

  • Wireless

    None

Performance

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  • Frequency Response

    Inputs: 20 Hz to 20 kHz +/-0.1 dB
    Outputs: 20 Hz to 20 kHz +/-0.02 dB

  • Maximum Input Level

    +6 dBV (-10dBV setting)
    +20 dBu (+4dBU setting)

  • Maximum Output Level

    +6 dBV (-10dBV setting)
    +20 dBu (+4dBu setting)

  • Dynamic Range

    A/D Converters: 110 dB
    D/A Converters: 120 dB

Digital Audio

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  • Sample Rates

    44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz

  • Sample Rate Conversion

    None

  • Bit Depths

    24-Bit

  • Latency

    1 ms

  • Sync Sources

    Dante

Audio Storage & Playback

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  • Memory Card Slot

    None

Compatibility

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  • OS Compatibility

    Windows
    macOS

  • Included Software

    None

  • Compatible Software (Not Included)

    Any Core Audio (Mac) Compliant Software Dante Controller

  • Included Plug-Ins

    None

  • Mobile App Compatible

    No

  • Mobile Device Compatibility

    None

  • Required Hardware

    Ethernet Port

  • Internet Connection

    Required for Software/Driver Download

  • Power Requirements

    AC/DC Power Adapter (Included), PoE

  • AC/DC Power Adapter

    12 VDC (Included)

Physical

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  • Dimensions

    4.3 x 4.1 x 1" (11 x 10.5 x 2.5cm)

  • Weight

    8.3 oz (236g)

  • UPC Code

    4260265610536

About ESI planet 22c

Bring professional-grade audio quality to your recording or live sound setup with the Planet 22c 2x2 Dante Audio Interface. This compact, yet robust interface box offers two analog input and two analog output channels, delivering pristine, reference-grade audio quality within a Dante IP audio network.

Engineered with ultra-high-quality 24-bit / 96kHz analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, the Planet 22c ensures superior sound fidelity and precision. It supports balanced line audio signals with both home (-10dBV) and professional (+4dBu) signal levels, making it a versatile choice for any audio environment.

The Planet 22c is an ideal interface for integrating any analog equipment into the Dante network. Whether you're connecting traditional mixers, studio monitors, PA speakers, synthesizers, or other electronic instruments, this reliable and user-friendly device seamlessly bridges the gap between analog and digital audio worlds.

With its linear frequency response and exceptional audio quality, the Planet 22c is also perfectly suited for audio measurement purposes. One of its standout features is its dual power options. Not only can it be powered via the included 12V DC power adapter, but it also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making it an excellent choice for remote locations.

For a modern music studio setup, the Planet 22c can be integrated with the optional Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS) software for PC or Mac. This high-quality, durable, and versatile Dante Audio Interface from ESI is designed to meet the demands of professional audio applications, ensuring your sound is always at its best.

ESI planet 22c Features

  • Dante network audio interface with 2 analog inputs and 2 analog outputs
  • Reference level audio quality for professional applications
  • Supports -10dBV (consumer) and +4dBu (professional) audio levels for input and output
  • Balanced analog inputs (TRS, 6.3mm, 1/4")
  • BurrBrown PCM1804DB 24-bit stereo ADC with 110dB dynamic range (A-weighted)
  • Maximum input level: +6dBV (-10dBV setting), +20dBu (+4dBu setting)
  • Input frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 0.1dB
  • Balanced analog outputs (TRS, 6.3mm, 1/4")
  • BurrBrown PCM1796DB 24-bit stereo DAC with 120dB dynamic range (A-weighted)
  • Maximum output level: +6dBV (-10dBV setting), +20dBu (+4dBu setting)
  • Output frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 0.05dB
  • Supports 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96 kHz at 24-bit
  • Latency based on network configuration, typically around 1ms
  • Power supply via network cable (PoE / Power over Ethernet)
  • Optional 12V DC power supply included

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio quality with the ESI planet 22c Dante audio interface.
  • Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring with this interface.
  • Integrate effortlessly into your Dante network for streamlined audio workflows today.
  • Enjoy versatile connectivity with balanced line inputs/outputs on this audio interface.
  • Capture every nuance with 24-bit/96 kHz resolution for professional recordings now.
  • Compact & robust, the planet 22c is perfect for studio & on-the-go Dante integration.

What's in the box:

  • ESI planet 22c 2x2 Dante Audio Interface
  • 12V DC Power Adapter
  • User Manual
  • ESI 2 Year Limited Warranty