Audinate Group Limited has launched Dante Virtual Soundcard Pro (DVS Pro), an innovative software solution offering audio professionals unparalleled performance and workflow flexibility. Building on the foundation of the trusted Dante platform, DVS Pro expands the possibilities for demanding audio environments with higher channel capacity, integration into virtualized environments, and versatile installation options.
Dante Virtual Soundcard Pro equips users with a comprehensive set of features to address even the most complex audio challenges, empowering professionals across live sound, studio recording, broadcast, and commercial AV applications.
Key features include:
• Expanded Channel Capacity at Higher Sample Rates: Support for up to 128×128 channels at 96 kHz ensures impeccable clarity and nuance throughout the signal chain.
• Enhanced Device Connectivity: Seamlessly connect with a broader array of Dante-enabled devices with up to 64 flows, providing flexibility and the ability to scale their systems.
• Virtual Machine Installation: Expand deployment possibilities with compatibility for virtual environments.
• Reliable Synchronization for Software-Driven Audio Workflows: Clock leader and unicast clocking support enables Dante audio to operate entirely in software-based environments.
• Flexible Licensing Options: Transferable licenses provide convenience and adaptability for evolving workflows.
• Cross-Platform Support: Available for both Mac and Windows, fitting into any professional setup.
Dante Virtual Soundcard Pro transforms any PC or Mac into a powerful Dante-enabled device. By utilizing the computer’s standard wired network connection, the software eliminates the need for additional hardware, making it ideal for applications such as:
• Live & Studio Multitrack Recording: Record high-channel-count sessions directly into DAWs like Pro Tools or Logic Pro.
• Media Playback: Deliver professional-grade audio from videos or presentations to Dante-enabled audio systems.
• Conference Systems: Stream audio seamlessly between in-room sources and unified communication platforms.
• Lecture Capture: Capture classroom audio for live streaming or online course creation.
• Collaborative Production: Share multi-channel audio over the network for team-based projects.
Dante Virtual Soundcard Pro integrates effortlessly with the Dante platform, leveraging the trusted Dante control and management plane for easy audio routing and system management. It pairs seamlessly with Dante Domain Manager or Dante Director for advanced features like enhanced monitoring, user access control, and cross-subnet routing.
Dante Virtual Soundcard Pro is available to purchase as an annual subscription, priced at $124.99 USD per year, with an introductory offer of $99.99 USD for the first year. The subscription includes ongoing updates and support and can be purchased from Audinate’s website. For more information or to download a 30-day free trial
