Dante Network Bandwidth Calculator
Calculate network bandwidth requirements for Dante audio channels. Plan your AoIP infrastructure with accurate estimates for unicast and multicast flows.
Number of Channels
Sample Rate
Network Speed
Options
Excellent - Plenty of Headroom
Bandwidth Breakdown
Network Capacity
Dante Network Tips
- Use managed switches with QoS (DSCP EF for audio)
- Keep network utilization under 70% for stability
- Enable jumbo frames (9000 MTU) on all devices
- Disable EEE (Energy Efficient Ethernet)
- Use redundant network for mission-critical shows
- Verify PTP/IEEE 1588 clock sync across all devices
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