Audinate - Dante Virtual Sound Card - Dvs-4.4.1.3 Standalone
: As a "Standalone" application, it does not require dedicated Dante hardware (like a PCIe card) to function, though it still requires a network connection to other Dante-enabled devices or software. : This version supports both Single Machine (offline-capable) and Transferable (requires internet every 30 days) licenses. System Compatibility
In a radio or TV studio, the playout software (e.g., Dalet, ENCO, or vMix) often runs on a PC. With DVS, that PC sends its "master audio" directly to the studio console via Dante, eliminating the hum and noise associated with unbalanced analog cables running through machine rooms. Audinate - Dante Virtual Sound Card - DVS-4.4.1.3 STANDALONE
Think of it as a driver replacement. Once installed, DVS appears to your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)—like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live, or Reaper—as a standard ASIO (Windows) or Core Audio (macOS) sound card. However, the audio is not routed through a USB hub; it travels via Cat5e/Cat6 cables to any other Dante-enabled device, such as: : As a "Standalone" application, it does not
Installing the standalone version is straightforward, but attention to detail prevents "Dante discovery" issues. With DVS, that PC sends its "master audio"