Yamaha 64 x 64 Dante Expansion Card for DM7 – Sample Rate Converter & Redundant Connectivity

The PY64-D Dante Expansion Card enhances the functionality of the DM7 Series by providing 64 input and 64 output channels at 96 kHz, along with sample rate converter (SRC) capabilities. This expansion card simplifies connections within complex systems that use different sample rates by offering both synchronous and asynchronous SRC modes. The PY64-D ensures seamless communication between Dante networks, allowing the DM7 console to bridge devices with varying sample rates securely. Whether you're in a live sound environment or a recording studio, the PY64-D offers a versatile solution for expanding your Dante network with reliable, high-quality audio transmission.

Designed with redundancy in mind, the PY64-D supports primary and secondary connectors for reliable backup connections, ensuring minimal downtime in case of network issues. The SRC functionality can be easily controlled directly from the DM7 console's GUI, giving operators full flexibility in managing sample rates across multiple devices. Additionally, the card supports daisy-chaining for easier integration in large systems, offering flexibility in system design. With robust features like low power consumption and a compact form factor, the PY64-D Dante Expansion Card is an essential tool for anyone looking to expand their Dante network while maintaining high audio quality and system reliability.

Key Features

• 64 Inputs/Outputs at 96 kHz: Provides 64 channels of input and output at 96 kHz with SRC for superior audio quality.
• Synchronous & Asynchronous SRC Options: Offers both synchronous and asynchronous sample rate converter modes to handle devices with different sample rates.
• Direct Control of SRC Settings: Adjust SRC settings conveniently from the DM7 console's graphical user interface (GUI).
• Redundant Connectivity: Supports redundant connections with primary and secondary connectors for added reliability.
• Daisy Chain Support: Allows for easy expansion by supporting daisy chain connections, making it ideal for complex system setups.
• Versatile Dante Format: Fully compatible with Dante networks, offering high-performance audio over Ethernet.

Technical Specifications

Dante Clock: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz (-4%/-0.1%/+0.1%/+4.167%)
Sampling Rate Converter: From 44.1 kHz -4% to 96 kHz +4.167%
Operating Temperature Range: 32 to 104 degrees F (0 to 40 degrees C)
Storage Temperature Range: -4 to 140 degrees F (-20 to 60 degrees C)
Terminal: PRIMARY, SECONDARY
Format: Dante
Data Length: 24-bit / 32-bit*
Level: 1000BASE-T
Audio Channels: 64x64
Connector: etherCON CAT5e (2x)
Power Consumption: 5.5 W
Dimensions (W x H x D): 3.94 inches x 1.57 inches x 5.31 inches (Fan Speed LOW)
Net Weight: 0.66 lbs