The SSL A16.D16 is a versatile I/O interface designed to seamlessly integrate both analogue and digital signals into modern IP-based audio networks. Combining SSL Super Analogue technology with AES3 digital I/O, the unit delivers pristine audio performance with low noise and high fidelity. It is fully compatible with Dante and AES67 protocols, providing a flexible solution for networked audio environments. Equipped with 16-line inputs, including four switchable mic circuits, 16-line outputs, and 16 digital I/O channels arranged as 8 AES3 pairs, the A16.D16 offers comprehensive connectivity for a wide range of professional audio applications. Four GPIO ports are also included, allowing for remote control, monitoring, and integration with external devices, expanding its utility in complex setups. The unit is engineered for reliability and redundancy, featuring dual network connections and redundant power supply units to ensure continuous operation in demanding live or broadcast environments. Ideal for live sound, studio, and installation applications, the SSL A16.D16 provides a robust, high-quality interface for connecting analogue and digital audio sources to IP-based audio networks. Product Specifications: Type: Dante/AES67 Network I/O Interface, 2U Rackmount Audio I/O Configuration: Analogue Inputs: 16 (4 × SSL Super Analogue mic/line + 12 × SSL Super Analogue line) Analogue Outputs: 16 SSL Super Analogue line outputs Digital I/O: 16 channels (8 × AES3 pairs) GPIO: 4 General Purpose I/O Network: Dante/AES67 IP audio network connectivity, Redundant network ports, Remote control via SSL System T or SSL Network I/O Controller app Power Supply: Redundant PSU, IEC mains input, Power consumption < 100 W Connectors: 25‑pin D‑type connectors for analogue, digital, and GPIO Sample Rate: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz Word Length: 24‑bit AD/DA conversion Latency: < 1 ms (typical Dante) Clocking: Internal or Dante network sync, Word Clock in/out via AES3 Monitoring: Front panel status LEDs, Network status and audio activity indicators Operating Temperature: 0-40°C Product Weight: 21 lbs Product Dimensions (L × W × H): 18.11" × 19" × 1.75" Width (without rack ears): 17.25″ Width (with rack ears): 19”