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Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack with connectors for professional audio and PA system setup.
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack with connectors for professional audio and PA system setup.
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack showing multiple input and output ports for professional audio setup
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack with input and output ports, used for professional audio setups and PA systems.
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack with audio connections and digital interface for live sound setups.
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack showing input and output ports for professional audio setup.
  • Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante stagebox I/O rack for professional audio PA setups, featuring multiple input and output ports.
Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante Stagebox I/O Rack

Brand: Yamaha

Yamaha RUio1608SB-D 16x8 Dante Stagebox I/O Rack

SKU: VJA3740
$3,799.00
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Description

The Yamaha RUio1608SB-D is a professional Dante stagebox designed to deliver dependable, high-quality I/O expansion for modern live sound and installed audio systems. Built for seamless Yamaha system integration and demanding stage environments, it provides a streamlined solution for flexible, networked audio connectivity in professional production setups.

Features

  • The Yamaha RUio1608SB-D features a compact, lightweight, and rugged I/O stagebox design built for reliable on-stage deployment and professional live sound applications.
  • Sturdy protective guards and grip-friendly handles make the Dante stagebox easy to position, transport, and integrate into demanding stage environments.
  • A panel lock function helps prevent accidental control operation during live performances, rehearsals, and system setup.
  • Damage-resistant rubber protectors help protect the RUio1608SB-D from impact while preventing scratches to stage floors and other surfaces.
  • Up to two Yamaha RUio1608SB-D units can be stacked together for efficient use of limited stage space.
  • The built-in mini-LCD provides direct monitoring of channel meters and quick access to Dante, HA gain, phantom power, and other I/O parameters without a mixing console or PC.
  • Front-panel keys and illuminated LEDs provide immediate visual feedback during errors, helping operators identify problems and respond quickly.
  • Yamaha's proven audio engineering delivers transparent, detailed stage sound for professional live performance and production systems.
  • Dante network connectivity provides flexible system configuration, allowing the RUio1608SB-D to integrate with compatible Yamaha mixers, processors, and other Dante-enabled devices.
  • Dante redundancy helps maintain reliable networked audio operation by providing continued connectivity if a network path encounters a problem.
  • Integration with Yamaha digital mixing consoles enables remote control of patching, HA gain, and other I/O parameters through the Dante network.
  • Compatibility with Yamaha processors enables streamlined parameter control through the ProVisionaire suite for professional system management.
  • A dedicated network control port allows the RUio1608SB-D to operate on a separate control network without interfering with Dante audio communication in large systems.
  • R Remote compatibility allows the RUio1608SB-D to function as a compact Dante interface with remote HA gain and parameter control for recording and standalone applications.

Specifications 

Analog I/O: 16 inputs, 8 outputs
Dante: 8 receive channels, 16 transmit channels
Local display and control of gain and phantom power settings
Dimensions (W x H x D): 374 × 170 × 145 mm (14.7” x 6.7” x 5.7”)
Net weight: 3.5 kg (7.7 lb)
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