Kramer Electronics FC-404NETxl 4x4 Audio and Dante Mixer

Why choose the Kramer Electronics FC-404NETxl 4x4 Audio and Dante Mixer for your audio mixing needs? This hybrid mixer seamlessly combines analog and Dante audio cross-connect capabilities, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of professional audio environments. Whether you're working with analog lines, microphones, or Dante audio over IP channels, this mixer allows you to effortlessly mix and cross-connect inputs to analog audio output lines or Dante audio over IP output streams.

The FC-404NETxl is designed for high performance, offering professional-grade mixing that includes automatic analog to digital audio format conversion. It provides flexible input and cross-connect level adjustments, as well as output gain control. As a standard-compliant mixer, it integrates seamlessly with any AES67-compliant Dante product available on the market, ensuring compatibility and ease of use.

Experience high-quality sound with the FC-404NETxl's fully flexible and preset signal management system. You can mix, route, and distribute inputs and outputs in any audio format with a simple click and connect interface. The device's embedded web pages allow you to select and toggle through 10 presets, or you can use API commands for quick setup changes with Kramer's recommended room controller and adjustable level control.

The mixer features advanced signal conversion technology with a 32-bit Digital Analog Converter architecture, delivering excellent dynamic performance and improved tolerance to clock jitter. It supports the AES67 standard for open IP communication and interoperability, maintaining the integrity of the original audio signal with selectable sampling rates.

With fully configurable inputs, including analog lines, dynamic or condenser microphones, and audio over IP Dante channels, the FC-404NETxl offers flexible audio cross-connection. It mixes, format-converts, and distributes audio to any set of outputs, whether analog lines or audio over IP Dante streams.

Control and configure the unit with ease through remote IP-based or local serial options, using user-friendly embedded web pages, Protocol 3000 API commands, touch screens, or other controllers. The device is managed by Kramer Network or Dante DDM management, providing comprehensive unit control.

The FC-404NETxl offers versatile powering options, accepting Power over Ethernet (PoE) through the Dante port or a mains power adapter. Its cost-effective maintenance is supported by LED indicators for audio signals and network connection status, facilitating easy local troubleshooting. Remote IP-driven device management and optional whole site management systems via built-in web pages and RS-232 connection ensure efficient maintenance. Local and remote firmware upgrades via RS-232 or Ethernet connection tools guarantee lasting, field-proven deployment.

Installation is straightforward with single cable connectivity for both Ethernet signal and power. The compact DemiTOOLS fan-less enclosure allows for surface mounting or side-by-side mounting of two units in a 1U rack space with the recommended rack adapter.

Ideal for enterprise boardrooms, advanced conference rooms, educational lecture halls, auditoriums, and governmental facilities, the Kramer Electronics FC-404NETxl 4x4 Audio and Dante Mixer is perfect for any application requiring hybrid analog and digital audio mixing and cross-connection.