SoundTube DSM-16: 16x16 System Manager Matrix met Dante
The DSM-16 is equipped with a wide range of connectivity options, including 16 inputs and 16 outputs. It supports a variety of audio formats and interfaces, from Dante to analog, optical, and coaxial connections. When paired with SoundTube’s IP-enabled PoE speakers, it becomes the centerpiece of a complete Dante network, ensuring that installations are flexible, scalable, and easy to manage.
The system manager features a web-based interface with three control levels, offering ease of setup and operation. This intuitive browser interface enables installers to easily configure the system without the need for a programmer. It is compatible with popular automation systems, making it ideal for installations that require integration with third-party controls.
Key Features:
- Full Dante Integration: The DSM-16 seamlessly integrates with Dante technology, supporting up to 16 mono or 8 stereo zones, and offering compatibility with over 500 manufacturers and 6000 Dante devices.
- Flexible Input & Output Options:
- 12 line-level unbalanced RCA inputs
- 8 balanced inputs (via 3.81 mm connectors)
- 2 optical inputs
- 2 coaxial inputs
- 8 Dante inputs
- 16 Dante outputs
- 4 balanced outputs (via 3.81 mm connectors)
- 4 line-level outputs (unbalanced RCA)
- Advanced Control Options:
- 4 GPIO ports for logic I/O and remote volume control
- 1 12V trigger input and 2 12V trigger outputs
- Integration with third-party automation systems such as Crestron, Control4, and QSC
- API support for advanced control
- Audio Performance:
- Sampling rate: 48 kHz / 96 kHz
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz; ±1 dB
- Dynamic range: 104 dB
- THD + Noise: < 0.01%
- Channel separation: < -75 dB @ 1 kHz
- Delay memory: 883 ms max
- Power Options:
- User-Friendly Setup: The DSM-16 offers an intuitive, browser-based interface with three control levels: installer, zone user, and admin, allowing for full configuration without the need for a programmer.
- Robust Design:
- Dimensions: 438.2 mm (W) x 235.0 mm (D) x 44.5 mm (H) (without feet)
- Weight: 3.2 kg (without packaging), 4.4 kg (shipping weight)
The DSM-16 is the perfect solution for integrators seeking a reliable, flexible, and high-performance system manager for Dante-based audio networks. Whether for commercial, entertainment, or complex multi-zone applications, it delivers seamless connectivity, intuitive control, and exceptional sound quality.
The SoundTube DSM-16 is a highly versatile and powerful system manager, designed to be the heart of a Dante-enabled audio system. With its comprehensive feature set and seamless integration, the DSM-16 bridges the gap between conventional distributed audio systems and enterprise-grade networks. This full-featured DSP controller is ideal for both small and large-scale professional audio installations, offering a streamlined approach to Dante networking and ensuring high-quality audio performance.
