



Symmetrix AI16 DAN16
Dante Audio DSP
The Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 is a flagship AI-powered Dante-enabled Digital Signal Processor (DSP) designed for professional audio environments.
- Dante Network Audio: Supports 16x16 Dante channels with primary and secondary Ethernet redundancy, delivering reliable digital audio transmission for scalable AV systems.
- AI-Based Audio Processing: Powered by ADI SHARC DSP and ARM quad-core processor, enabling real-time signal enhancement with ultra-low latency (<1.2ms) and adaptive voice isolation.
- AEC, ANC, and AGC: Built-in Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Active Noise Control (ANC), and Automatic Gain Control (AGC) ensure crystal-clear audio and consistent levels across conferencing setups.
Designed for boardrooms, auditoriums, and broadcast environments, the Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 offers intelligent audio processing, seamless Dante integration, and flexible control interfaces for modern AV installations.
Product Features
- Advanced AI-based digital signal processing (DSP) for professional-grade audio performance.
- 16 balanced mic/line input and output channels with +48V phantom power support.
- Ultra-low latency (<1.2ms) analog-to-analog signal processing for real-time clarity.
- 16×16 Dante audio interface with primary and secondary port redundancy over Ethernet.
- Built-in Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Active Noise Control (ANC), and Automatic Gain Control (AGC).
- Powered by ADI SHARC 21489 DSP and ARM quad-core CPU for intelligent signal enhancement.
- Matrix and auto-mixing with customizable EQ filters (HPF/LPF – Butterworth, Bessel, Linkwitz-Riley).
- Multiple control interfaces: USB, TCP/IP, RS232, RS485, and GPIO for flexible integration.
- Native camera tracking compatibility with most PTZ protocols.
- Driver-free USB audio interface supporting wired and wireless control.
- OLED front display for status feedback and live system monitoring.
- Compact 1U rackmount chassis with side-vented thermal design.
- Optimized for boardrooms, auditoriums, broadcast rooms, and large-scale AV deployments.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Details |
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Model | ANISTON Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 |
Form Factor | 1U 19-inch Rackmount |
Analog Input Channels | 16 Balanced Mic/Line Inputs |
Analog Output Channels | 16 Balanced Line Outputs |
Dante Channels | 16×16 (Primary & Secondary Redundant) |
AI Processing Engine | ADI SHARC 21489 + ARM Quad-Core CPU |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) |
Dynamic Range | >115 dB (A-weighted) |
THD+N | <0.001% @ +4 dBu |
Audio Latency | <1.2 ms (Analog In to Analog Out) |
Input Impedance | 12 kΩ |
Output Impedance | 200 Ω |
Input Equalization | 15-band / 8-band EQ per Channel |
Output Equalization | 10-band / 8-band EQ per Channel |
Filter Types | HPF / LPF: Butterworth, Bessel, Linkwitz-Riley |
Matrix Mixing | Fully Configurable |
Auto Mixing | Yes – Intelligent Priority and Gain Management |
Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) | Yes – AI Enhanced |
Active Noise Control (ANC) | Yes – Real-Time Ambient Noise Suppression |
Automatic Gain Control (AGC) | Yes – Adaptive Input Gain Balancing |
Feedback Cancellation (AFC) | Yes – Dual-Level Feedback Elimination |
Phantom Power | +48V DC, 6.5mA per Mic Input |
USB Audio Interface | 2×2 USB Type A-B (Driver-Free) |
Control Interfaces | USB, RS232, RS485, TCP/IP, GPIO |
Camera Tracking | Yes – Compatible with Most Camera Control Protocols |
Display | Front OLED Status Display + LED Indicators |
Software Support | Windows GUI & Android App, Firmware Upgrade over LAN |
Network Interface | Ethernet RJ45, 1 Gbps |
Power Supply | 85 – 264 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Power Consumption | 35W Typical, 60W Max |
Dimensions | 483 mm × 265 mm × 44.5 mm |
Weight | 3.8 kg |
Certifications | CE, RoHS (if applicable) |
Product Dimension

Resources & Manuals
Pro-Grade Dante DSP Engine for Intelligent AV Systems
The Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 is a high-end Digital Signal Processor (DSP) engineered for advanced audio routing, processing, and control in professional AV installations, conferencing systems, and broadcast setups. Featuring a hybrid 16x16 analog and Dante I/O configuration, ultra-low latency, and robust AI-based processing, it ensures intelligent audio distribution and high-fidelity performance across large-scale environments. With integrated Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Active Noise Control (ANC), and Automatic Gain Control (AGC), it delivers enhanced speech clarity, automatic level management, and optimized sound for mission-critical AV applications.
Main Features

Advanced Signal Processing
The Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 features an ADI SHARC 21489 DSP and ARM quad-core processor for real-time signal enhancement with ultra-low latency (<1.2ms), ideal for professional conferencing and AV applications.

Reliable Dante Connectivity
Integrated 16x16 Dante I/O with primary and secondary port redundancy enables seamless digital audio routing over Ethernet for scalable and reliable AV system deployment.

Complete Audio Management
Built-in AEC, ANC, AGC, feedback suppression, and flexible matrix mixing ensure optimal speech clarity, automatic level balancing, and full control across diverse audio scenarios.

Precision DSP Engine for Enterprise Audio Applications
The Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 is a high-performance Dante-enabled Digital Signal Processor (DSP) designed for advanced audio routing, intelligent signal processing, and seamless AV integration. With 16×16 analog and Dante I/O, it delivers exceptional flexibility and low-latency performance (<1.2ms). Powered by ADI SHARC 21489 DSP and an ARM quad-core processor, it ensures crystal-clear audio for conferencing, broadcast, and enterprise-level applications.

Robust Dante Networking & Intelligent AV Control
The Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 features 16x16 Dante audio channels with primary and secondary redundancy for stable, real-time audio transmission over Ethernet. It offers versatile integration with control interfaces including USB, TCP/IP, RS232, RS485, and GPIO. Advanced DSP functions such as Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Active Noise Control (ANC), and Automatic Gain Control (AGC) deliver exceptional audio clarity, making it ideal for conferencing, broadcasting, and professional AV installations.

Reliable Dante DSP Processing for AV Integration
Experience premium audio performance with the Symmetrix AI16 DAN16 Digital Signal Processor (DSP). Built for modern boardrooms, auditoriums, and AV studios, this Dante-enabled DSP delivers crystal-clear, real-time audio with ultra-low latency (<1.2ms). It features 16 balanced analog I/O channels and integrates Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Active Noise Control (ANC), and Automatic Gain Control (AGC) for intelligent, high-fidelity sound management across professional environments.
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