Digital Audio Denmark Penta 721s
Compact modular broadcast audio router & converter
AD/DA Converter$2,799Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- AD/DA Converter
- Description
- Compact modular broadcast audio router & converter
- Topology
- Compact modular router/converter with 512x512 non-blocking multiplexer and internal summing mixer
- Signal path
- Digital
- Channels
- 512
- Channel format
- 1 expansion slot: analog I/O, Dante (128 ch.), MADI (128 ch.), AES, or SDI embedder/de-embedder
- Form factor
- rackmount, modular
- Rack units
- 1U
- Connection
- AES/EBU, MADI, Dante (AES67/SAP)
- Powered
- yes
- Power (W)
- redundant power supply option (wattage not stated)
- Introduced
- 2020
Details
I/O: 8x AES/EBU I/O; 64x Dante IP audio I/O; 1x BNC MADI I/O; optional mini-module with 2x MADI I/O via SFP; 1 slot for Penta expansion cards
Notable use: Broadcast routing, house of worship (per DAD marketing copy)
Notes: FLAG device_class: Penta 721s is marketed by DAD as a 'Modular Audio Router & Interface'; classified as AD/DA Converter per task field guidance. Prices are US distributor MAP/MSRP figures for base/Dante/SDI variants, not published on DAD's own page. Year 2020 sourced from press coverage (available worldwide Q3/October 2020), not DAD's own page. Sample rate and bit depth not stated on product page. Country of manufacture not stated on product page.