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22 November 2024

RDL DDB-BN40 DANTE INTERFACE Bi-Directional, mic/line, 4x2, XLR input, PoE, black

Stock code
57-2641
Brand
RDL (Radio Design Labs)
Model number
  • DDB-BN40
Colour
  • BlackBlack
RDL DDB-BN40 DANTE INTERFACE Bi-Directional, mic/line, 4x2, XLR input, PoE, black
RDL DDB-BN40 DANTE INTERFACE Bi-Directional, mic/line, 4x2, XLR input, PoE, blackRDL DDB-BN40 DANTE INTERFACE Bi-Directional, mic/line, 4x2, XLR input, PoE, black

RDL AV INTERFACES - D Series

RDL's D Series modules include a range of user controls, remote controllers, visual indicators, and connection plates. Compatible with Decora style mounting, these modules are available in a variety of colours including black, white, and silver, and are manufactured from stainless or carbon steel.

AUDIO INTERFACES – Input


D-CIJ3 Mono, 3.5mm jack/RCA

This module allows the input of audio signal from consumer devices via dual RCA (phono) and stereo 3.5mm jack, and outputs the signal as a passively mixed balanced/unbalanced mono output via detachable terminal block. Frequency response: 50Hz – 20kHz. Harmonic distortion: less than 0.2% at 1kHz. Weight: 154.2g


D-CIJ3D Stereo, 3.5mm jack/RCA

As per D-CIJ3 however the output signal is balanced/unbalanced stereo. Available in white (D-CIJ3D), black (DB-CIJ3D), or stainless steel (DS-CIJ3D). Weight: 181.4g


D-J2 Mono, RCA

As D-DIJ3, however with dual RCA (phono) as only input connections. Weight: 147.4g


D-XLR3F Mono, 3-pin XLR

As D-J2, however single 3-pin female XLR connection replaces RCA phono inputs. Weight: 63.5g


D-J3 Dual mono, 3-pin XLR and RCA

This module is essentially a D-XLR3F and D-J2 in a single module. Weight: 163.3g


D-J3M Dual mono, 3-pin XLR and 3.5mm jack

As D-J3 however a single 3.5mm jack socket replaced the RCA (phono) input. Available in white, black (DB-J3M), or stainless steel (DS-J3M) finishes. Weight: 163.3g


D-XLR2F Dual mono, 2x 3-pin XLR

As per D-XLR3F, however twice the I/O capacity. Weight: 81.6g

AUDIO INTERFACES – Output


D-A2 Mono, RCA

This module allows the unbalanced output of audio signal from a balanced line level audio source via dual RCA (phono). Inputs are via fixed terminals. Frequency response: 50Hz – 20kHz, +/-1dB. Weight: 136g


D-XLR3M Mono, 3-pin XLR

As D-A2 however in place of RCA (phono) inputs there is a single 3-pin male XLR connection. Available in black (DB-XLR3M), white (D-XLR3M), and stainless steel (DS-XLR3M). Weight: 63.5g


D-XLR2M Dual mono, 2x 3-pin XLR

As per D-XLR3M, however twice the I/O capacity. Weight: 79.4g

AUDIO INTERFACES – Bi-directional


D-MJPT Pass-through panel, 3.5mm jack

This module has single stereo 3.5mm jack input and output to give pass-through audio with the signal path either way. Available in white (D-MJPT), black (DB-MJPT), or stainless steel (DS-MJPT). Weight: 54.4g


D-XLR2 Pass-through panel, XLR

This panel has both 3-pin XLR input and output on the front panel, with terminal block connections on the rear of the module. Available in white (D-XLR2), black (DB-XLR2), or stainless steel (DS-XLR2). Weight: 81.6g

AUDIO SENDERS - Active


D-TPSL1A Active 2-pair, dual RCA (phono)/3.5mm jack

Available in white (D-TPSL1A), black (DB-TPSL1A), and stainless steel (DS-TPSL1A) finish, this active two pair sender allows stereo input and combine to provide a mono output. A blue LED positioned on the front panel allows the user to identify power on status. remote powering is via twisted pair cable and RJ45 connection.


D-TPS2A Active 2-pair, dual RCA (phono)

Available in white, black (DB-TPS2A), or stainless steel (DS-TPS2A) finishes, this active two pair sender has two unbalanced RCA (phono) inputs and signal/power pass through via RJ45 sockets. A single blue LED on the front panel signifies power on. Powered remotely via RJ45 twisted pair, or locally via terminal block. Weight: 108.9g


D-TPS2AM Active 2-pair, 3-pin XLR/3.5mm jack

As D-TPS2A however inputs are via single 3.5mm jack socket and 3-pin XLR microphone input. Available in white (D-TPS2AM), black (DB-TPS2AM), or stainless steel (DS-TPS2AM). Weight: 176.9g


D-TPSL2A Active 2-pair, 3-pin XLR/dual RCA (phono)

As D-TPS2A however inputs are via single 3-pin XLR microphone socket and dual RCA (phono) inputs. Available in white (D-TPSL2A), black (DB-TPSL2A), or stainless steel (DS-TPSL2A). Weight: 111g


D-TPS8A Active 2-pair, 3.5mm jack

With single, unbalanced 3.5mm jack input this active, two-pair sender is compatible with Format-A devices via RJ45 connection. The input can be connected to consumer audio equipment with a standard -10dBV level output. The signals are then amplified and routed to output cable pairs B and C. As the modules only drive two cable pairs, they can also accept both signal and power from another mic or line level Format-A sender. Format-A connection via RJ45 connectors. Available in white (D-TPS8A), black (DB-TPS8A), or stainless steel (DS-TPS8A) finishes.

AUDIO RECEIVERS - Active


D-TPR2A

Available in white (D-TPR2A), black (DB-TPR2A), or stainless steel (DS-TPR2A) finishes, this active two pair receiver has two unbalanced RCA (phono) outputs and signal/power pass through via RJ45 sockets. A single blue LED on the front panel signifies power on. Powered remotely via RJ45 twisted pair, or locally via terminal block. Weight: 111.1g

DANTE INTERFACES


BN22 Bi-directional, 2x2 Mic/Line, XLR

BN22 module enables the user to interface two audio inputs with Dante network protocol, and Dante to two audio outputs, with the analogue connections by way of 3-pin XLR. Microphone input gain is switch-selectable between 40/48/62dB, with switchable +48V phantom power; whilst line level input is switch-selectable between 12dB and 19dB. BN22 utilises 24bit A/D and D/A conversion with a 100Mbps transmission rate and 44.1 or default 48kHz sample rate. Green LEDs indicate synchronisation with compatible Dante network.

Input gain: 40dB, LO, 48dB, MED, 62dB, HI, mic; Unity, LO, 8dB, MED, 19dB, HI, line. Input Level (+4dBu/-20dBFS): -36dBu, LO, -44dBu, MED, -58dBu, HI, mic; +4dBu, LO, -8dBu, MED, -15dBu, HI, line. Input Level (maximum): -16dBu, LO, -24dBu, MED, -38dBu, HI, mic; +24dBu, LO, +12dBu, MED, +5dBu, HI, line. Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20 kHz, +/-0.5dB. Weight: 424.1g

Colour options: White: DD-BN22, Black: DDB-BN22, Silver: DDS-BN22


DD-BN2ML Bi-directional, 2x2 Mic/Line, XLR/3.5mm Jack

BN2ML module has similar properties to the DD-BN22 however the inputs are by way of single 3-pin XLR and single 3.5mm jack connector. Outputs are by way of terminal block on the rear panel. Weight: 383.3g

Colour options: White: DD-BN2ML, Black: DDB-BN2ML, Silver: DDS-BN2ML


DDS-BN2M Bi-directional, 2x2 Mic/Line, XLR

As DD-BN2ML however inputs are both 3-pin XLR connectors. Weight: 396.9g

Colour options: White: DD-BN2M, Black: DDB-BN2M, Silver: DDS-BN2M


DD-BN31 Bi-directional, 2x2 Mic/Line, XLR/3.5mm Jack

BN31 has two front panel 3-pin XLR inputs, one front panel 3.5mm jack input, and one 3.5mm jack output. Two further outputs can be accessed via terminal block on the rear panel. Weight: 403.7g

Colour options: White: DD-BN31, Black: DDB-BN31, Silver: DDS-BN31


DD-BN40 Bi-directional, 4x2 Mic/Line, XLR

BN40 has four front panel 3-pin XLR inputs and two terminal block, line-level outputs on the rear panel. Each of the four balanced XLR inputs is converted to a separate Dante transmission channel, whilst two Dante audio channels are converted to balanced line level, each with +4dBu provision. A switch is provided for each of the outputs to change to an unbalanced level with attenuation to -10dBV. These switches are located on the top panel of the chassis and are designed to be set by the technician prior to installation.

Input gain: 40dB, LO, 48dB, MED, 62dB, HI, mic; Unity, LO, 8dB, MED, 19dB, HI, line. Input Level (+4dBu/-20dBFS): -36dBu, LO, -44dBu, MED, -58dBu, HI, mic; +4dBu, LO, -8dBu, MED, -15dBu, HI, line. Input Level (maximum): -16dBu, LO, -24dBu, MED, -38dBu, HI, mic; +24dBu, LO, +12dBu, MED, +5dBu, HI, line. Frequency response: 20Hz – 20 kHz, +/-0.5dB. Dimensions (WxHxD): 89.4 x 104.4 x 53.1mm. Weight: 435.4g

Colour options: White: DD-BN40, Black: DDB-BN40, Silver: DDS-BN40


DD-RN31 Bi-directional, 4x4 Mic/Line, XLR/RCA/3.5mm Jack/terminal

RN31 has two balanced mic/line 3-pin XLR inputs, left/right unbalanced stereo RCA (phono) inputs, and single 3.5mm jack line level input on the front facing panel. A single 3.5mm jack output is also positioned on the front panel whilst outputs 3 and 4 via terminal connection on the rear facing panel. Dante network connection and PoE is via single RJ45 cable. Weight: 347.00g

Colour options: White: DD-RN31, Black: DDB-RN31, Silver: DDS-RN31


DD-RN40 Bi-directional, 4x2 Mic/Line, XLR/terminal

RN40 has four balanced mic/line 3-pin XLR inputs located on the front panel, and two balanced outputs on the rear facing panel via terminal connections. Dante network connection and PoE is via single RJ45 cable. Weight: 344.73g

Colour options: White: DD-RN40, Black: DDB-RN40, Silver: DDS-RN40


DD-RN42 Bi-directional, 4x2 Mic/Line, XLR/terminal

RN42 has two balanced mic/line 3-pin XLR inputs located on the front panel, two balanced 3-pin XLR outputs on the front panel, and two further balanced inputs on the rear facing panel via terminal connections. Dante network connection and PoE is via single RJ45 cable. Weight: 327.95g

Colour options: White: DD-RN42, Black: DDB-RN42, Silver: DDS-RN42

BLUETOOTH INTERFACES


D-BT1A Format-A Interface

Available in white (D-BT1A), black (DB-BT1A), and stainless steel (DS-BT1A) finishes, this Bluetooth receiving module is compatible with Format-A, twisted pair receivers using CAT cable with RJ45 terminations. A single button on the front panel allows pairing with compatible Bluetooth source. Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz. Harmonic distortion: less than 0.1%. Noise below -20dBFS: less than -70dB. Crosstalk: less than 70dB. Audio levels: -20dBFS = +4dBu, balanced, nominal. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 100mA, via RJ45. Weight: 131.54g


DD-BTN44 Bi-directional Dante Interface

A PoE device allowing bi-directional audio from connected Bluetooth devices, or via the stereo 3.5mm jack or dual RCA (phono) connectors. A stereo audio output can be taken via 3.5mm stereo jack socket. The terminal block on the rear panel allows the connection of a balanced or unbalanced output from a single Dante network channel. Bluetooth is synced using front panel button. BTN44 is available in white (DD-BTN44), black (DB-BTN44), and stainless steel (DS-BTN44) finishes. Network connector: RJ45 with link and speed indicators. Dante transmission rate: 100Mbps. Sample rates: 44.1/48kHz. Bit depth: 24bits. Audio levels: -20dBFS = +4dBu, balanced; -10dBV, unbalanced. Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz. Weight: 353.80g

POWER AMPLIFIERS


D-PA3 Mono 6.5W amplifier, with headphone amplifier

A single Decora style unit designed to drive a 4ohm or 8ohm speaker at 6.5W or 3.5W respectively, and a separate headphone via 3.5mm jack output positioned on the front facing panel of the chassis. The input of the PA3 is via terminal block and can be unbalanced or balanced. All connectivity, with exception of headphone output, is located on the rear panel. Switches positioned on the side of the unit allows for amplifier muting when headphones are connected, and input sensitivity switching. There are no illuminated indicators on the front panel, and therefore suited to hotel rooms or other rooms where darkness is required. A rotary volume controller allows for output adjustment.

Input: 20kohms, balanced or unbalanced bridging. Input level: +4dBu nominal, balanced; -15dBV nominal, unbalanced. Minimum input level: -18dBu. Maximum input level: +22dBu. Output power: 10mW into 100ohms, normal, 30mW into 100ohms maximum, headphones; 3.5W RMS into 8ohms, 6.5W RMS into 4ohms, speaker. Frequency response: 20Hz to 50kHz. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 30mA, idle; 55mA, normal; 225mA, 3.5W into 8ohms. Dimensions (HxWxD): 104.9 x 43.2 x 52.1mm. Weight: 186g.

Colour options: White: D-PA3, Black: DB-PA3, Silver: DS-PA3

HEADPHONE AMPLIFIERS


D-HPA3 Headphone/power amplifier

Also available in black (DB-HPA3) or stainless steel (DS-HPA3), this headphone amplifier can also be utilised as a 3.5watt power amplifier with two outputs. The rear panel houses balanced input, speaker output, and DC power input on detachable terminal block. Two recessed switches allow the user to mute the power amplification stage of the unit, and the second for input sensitivity. The front panel houses a 3.5mm headphone jack output and rotary volume attenuator. Power output: 3.5W/8, 6.5W/4. Amplification class: Class D. Weight: 122.5g


D-HA1A Stereo amplifier with 3.5mm jack output, Format-A

Available in white (D-HA1A), black (DB-HA1A), or stainless steel (DS-HA1A) finishes, this Format-A compatible headphone amplifier offers a single stereo, 3.5mm headphone jack output with rotary output controller. Each channel of the stereo signal is 25mW into 100ohms, and has a frequency response of 10Hz to 40kHz, +/-1dB into 100ohms. The RJ45 input connector is located next to an RJ45 Format-A loop-through connection to link multiple units in series. Harmonic distortion: Less than 0.01%, 1kHz, 10mW. Noise: less than -90dB. Crosstalk: Less than -85dB, 1kHz; less than -70dB, 20Hz – 20kHz. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 30mA, via RJ45. Weight: 117.9g


D-SH1 Stereo amplifier with 6.3mm jack output

Available in white (D-SH1), black (DB-SH1), or stainless steel (DS-SH1) finishes, this headphone amplifier offers a single stereo, 6.35mm headphone jack output with rotary output controller. An output frequency response of 30Hz to 20kHz, +/-2dB is complimented with a maximum output of 50mW into 100ohms. Connections are by way of terminal block. Harmonic distortion: Less than 0.5%, 1kHz. Noise: less than -70dB. Crosstalk: Below noise floor, 20Hz-20kHz. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 50mA. Weight: 149.7g


DB-SH1M Stereo amplifier with 3.5mm jack output

Similar in design to the D-SH1, this module allows the use of headphones of any impedance and can be driven directly from consumer or professional audio sources. It has 3.5mm stereo jack output connector and is available in white (D-SH1M), black (DB-SH1M), or stainless steel (DS-SH1M). Inputs: 10kohm balanced or unbalanced bridging. Input level: +4dBu nominal, -15dBV nominal. Maximum input level: +21dBu, low; +3dBu, high. Output signal: 10mW into 100ohms, normal rated; 50mW into 100ohm, max. Weight: 138.3g

LOUDSPEAKERS


D-SP1A 2W loudspeaker

This 2 watt, 8ohm, Decora-style loudspeaker has been designed to ‘produce sonic presence within an extended frequency range expected from larger speakers’. A frequency range of 150Hz to 20kHz is complimented with internal filters which ‘roll-off’ frequencies outside of the applicable range, giving for an increase in output capability and reduction of distortion. Dispersion is hemispherical and at almost 180 degrees. RDL suggest running with compatible amplifier rated up to 10W maximum. Available in white, grey, black, or stainless steel finishes. Sensitivity: 78dB, 1W, 1m. Weight: 176.9g

MICROPHONE PREAMPLIFIERS


D-TPSM2A Dual microphone input

This mic preamp provides +48V phantom power to the two balanced 3-pin XLR microphone inputs, each with switchable 40dB or 60dB input gain settings. Automatic gain can also be selected and applied to both inputs. Format-A compatible, this module drive two cable pairs and can accept both power and signal from a compatible Format-A sender at line or mic level. Available in white (D-TPSM2A), black (DB-TPSM2A), and stainless steel (DS-TPSM2A). Headroom: Over 18dB. Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz, +/-0.5dB. Harmonic distortion: less than 0.05%. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 80mA, 120mA when phantom power enabled, ground referenced. Weight: 265.4g

REMOTES


DB-RC2ST 2-channel remote

A panel that allows the remote selection of audio or video sources via two front panel mounted momentary pushbuttons. A red LED, associated with each pushbutton illuminates when that channel is active. Available in white (D-RC2ST), black (DB-RC2ST) and stainless steel (DS-RC2ST). Connections: detachable terminal block. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 30mA. Weight: 97.5g


D-RC3M 3-channel remote level with mute

Available in white (D-RC3M), black (DB-RC3M), and stainless steel (DS-RC3M) finishes, this Decora style module allows the user to remotely control the level of three channels with 10kohm potentiometers and accompanying mute buttons. LEDs indicate the muting of the corresponding channel with green identifying on, and red off. Control output is on the rear of the module and via RJ45 connector for standard twisted pair interconnection between module and mixer. Weight: 0.16kg


D-RCS4 4-channel remote

D-RCS4 is designed for use where the sources are to be selected from a single or from multiple remote control locations, and visual indication is desired. The remote is designed to directly interface with RU-SX4A audio selector. A momentary pushbutton sends a stepping signal back to the RDL control module. When connected to a RU-SX4A, pushing the button on the D-RCS4 causes the source to advance sequentially to the next input. The audio is muted during stepping to avoid annoying bursts of audio.


D-RC4ST 4-channel remote

Designed for use with ST-SX4 audio switcher, this panel allows the remote selection of audio or video sources via four front panel mounted momentary pushbuttons. A red LED, associated with each pushbutton illuminates when that channel is active. Also available in white (D-RC4ST), black (DB-RC4ST), and stainless steel (DS-RC4ST). Connections: Terminal block. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 30mA. Weight: 99.8g


D-RLC10 Remote level with rotary optical encoder

Available in white (D-RLC10), black (DB-RLC10), and stainless steel (DS-RLC10), this control device allows the user to adjust the level at single or multiple locations. The continuous rotary controller employs an optional encoder, and is compatible with RDL VCA or OEM equipment that has 0-10Vdc ramp inputs. Up to nine RLC10 controllers can be wired in parallel, with the master control using CAT5/6 UTP cable. A switch on the rear panel allows the user to switch between ‘master’ and ‘slave’ modes. Ramp: 0-10Vdc. Rotations (approximate minimum to maximum): 5, slow rotation, no acceleration; 3, medium rotation, with acceleration; 1, fast rotation counter-clockwise. Power requirement: 24VdC at 50mA, ground referenced. Weight: 122.5g


D-RLC10M Remote level with rotary optical encoder and mute

Similar in design and functionality to the D-RLC10, however has the addition of a channel mute button with associated LED. Available in white (D-RLC10M), black (DB-RLC10M), and stainless steel (DS-RLC10M). Power requirement: 24Vdc at 50mA, ground-weighted. Weight: 127g


D-RLC10K Remote level with rotary control

Designed to work with three-wire control inputs of RDL VCA modules, this volume controller has a single-turn rotary control knob with 10kOhm potentiometer to enable remote volume control from a single location. RLC10K is available in white (D-RLC10K), black (DB-RLC10K), and stainless steel (DS-RLC10K). Resistance: 0-10kOhm, linear. Weight: 133.8g


D-RLC10KM Remote level with rotary control and mute

Similar in functionality to the D-RCL10K, however has the addition of a channel mute button with associated LED. Available in white (D-RLC10KM), black (DB-RLC10KM), and stainless steel (DS-RLC10KM). Resistance: 0-10kOhm, linear. Weight: 127g


D-RLC2 Remote level with ramp

A remote level controller with up/down momentary buttons and ten segment LED indicators. Designed for compatibility with ST-RG1 or RU-VCA2A. Available in white (D-RLC2), black (DB-RLC2), and stainless steel (DS-RLC2). Ramp input: 0-10Vdc. Connections: Detachable terminal block. Power requirement: 24Vdc at 75mA, ground referenced. Weight: 97.5g


D-RLC3 Remote level with presets

Available in white (D-RLC3), black (DB-RLC3), and stainless steel (DS-RLC3), RLC3 has been designed to ‘directly interface’ with RDL control modules including ST-VCA3, RU-VCA2A, and RU-VA6A, that have a 0-10Vdc control input. Four momentary push buttons allow the user to select from ‘MIN’, ‘LOW’, ‘NORM’, and ‘HIGH’ levels. Three of the four preset levels can be adjusted before being concealed when fitted in place. Adjustments include -10dB to off, MIN; -5dB to -40dB, LOW; and -3dB to -30dB, NORM. HIGH is set at 10kOhm, 0dB. Weight: 99.8g


D-NLC1 Network remote level LEDs

Available in white (D-NLC1), black (DB-NLC1), or stainless steel (DS-NLC1), NLC1 is a volume controller that allows the user to adjust levels remotely over a digital network for RDL DD-RN bi-directional interfaces. It is also compatible with RDL RU-NMP44 network mixing processor to control Dante streams produced by third party equipment. A 15-segment LED string illustrates the volume selected, with up and down buttons to adjust. A third button can be used to mute the system. The LEDs dim when adjustments are not being made and return to normal intensity when further adjustment is made. NLC1 can also be automatically lock enabled after a period of 30 seconds.


D-NMC1 Network remote level with LCD

NMC1 has the same functionality as D-NLC1 however it features a full colour LCD display in place of LEDs. Along with a mute button and up down buttons, NMC1 has left and right directional buttons to assist menu navigation. NMC1 is available in black (DB-NMC1), white (D-NMC1), and stainless steel (DS-NMC1) finishes and can control up to eight sources.


D-SFRC8 SourceFlex series, 8-sources with amplifier

Available in white (D-SFRC8), black (DB-SFRC8), and stainless steel (DS-SFRC8) finishes, this Decora style module is part of the RDL SourceFlex series and allows the user to remotely switch and control the level of up to eight channels of incoming audio, and deliver an amplified output of 3.5W into an 8ohm speaker. A numerical, 7-segment LED display illuminates to show the selected channel. I/O connectivity is via terminal connections. A switch located on the rear facing panel allows the engineer to fix the balanced line-level output at +4dBu, or select variable output - adjusted by the rotary controller located on the front panel. The unbalanced output is 12dB below the balanced output. Weight: 138.34g


D-SFRC8L SourceFlex series, 8-sources

Available in white (D-SFRC8L), black (DB-SFRC8L), and stainless steel (DS-SFRC8L) finishes, this has the same functionality as D-SFRC8 however without amplifier. Weight: 138.34g

Mounting Accessories

A selection of single, dual, triple and quad mounting boxes are available, along with various plates in differing sizes and finishes.

Single Double Triple Quad
Surface Mount SMB-1 SMB-2 SMB-3 SMB-4
Desktop Mount (1) DC-1 DC-2 DC-3 DC-4
Cover Plate CP-1 CP-2 CP-3 CP-4
Wall Box WB-1U WB-2U - -

Note (1): DC-F foot kit is compatible with desktop mount chassis.

RDL RM-D9 is a 3U rackmounting panel that allows the mounting of up to nine single RDL D series interfaces.