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Digital snake
Also known as digital stagebox system.
A stage-to-console audio transport system that converts and carries multiple channels over digital links or a network.
In practice
Design addresses preamp control, sample rate, clock, latency, channel capacity, redundancy, power, network isolation, connectors, and analog fallback.
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Sources
- Dante Certification Program · Audinate
- Audio Systems Guide for Theater Performances · Shure
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