Guide

Dante Controller User Guide

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Component Recommended Minimum Requirement

Network Standard wired Ethernet network interface (100Mbps or Gigabit) or wireless LAN (Wi-

Fi) interface

Windows

Component Recommended Minimum Requirement

Operating

System

Windows 7 (SP1 and above), 8.1 and 10

NOTE: Both UTF-8 and Unicode are supported EXCEPT for host or device names;

the DNS standard does not support Unicode for these

Mac OSX

Component Recommended Minimum Requirement

Operating System Mac OS X 10.11.6, 10.12.6 and 10.13

NOTE: Intel architecture only; PPC architecture is not supported

Note: If you intend to also install Dante Virtual Soundcard on the same machine as Dante Controller,

you will require a machine which meets the minimum system requirements for Dante Virtual

Soundcard.

OperatingSystem Updates

Ensure your PC or Mac has the latest Windows or Apple updates installed.

Firewall Configuration

Firewall configuration for Windows Firewall and Mac OS X built-in firewall is automatically handled during

installation.

Dante Controller communicates over UDP over the following ports:

n Dante Control and Monitoring: 8700-8708, 8800

If you are using a third-party firewall product, use the port information provided above to configure it

accordingly.

Monitor Requirements

n A display resolution of at least 1024 x 768, with a screen size of at least 19” is recommended for

Dante Controller.