RedNet Manuals & User Guides

About Focusrite RedNet

RedNet is a powerful, low-latency digital audio networking system developed by Focusrite, designed specifically for music, recording studios, live sound, and broadcast applications. Built around Audinate's industry-standard Dante protocol, RedNet provides robust and scalable audio-over-IP connectivity.

It allows for the transport of up to 512 channels of bidirectional, high-definition audio over a single standard gigabit Ethernet link. By combining Focusrite's heritage of high-quality preamps and conversion with flexible Dante networking, the RedNet ecosystem enables audio professionals to build modular, customizable setups integrating seamlessly with PC, Mac, and Thunderbolt interfaces.

• What is Focusrite RedNet?

  RedNet is a powerful, low-latency digital audio networking system by Focusrite built for music, recording studios, live performance, and broadcast editing. It utilizes Audinate’s Dante audio-over-IP technology.

• What type of network cable should I use for RedNet devices?

  Focusrite recommends using high-quality Cat 5e or above cables. Cat 6 STP cables are preferred for optimal performance and to ensure compliance with FCC regulations against magnetic interference.

• Where can I check if my OS is compatible with my RedNet interface?

  You can find up-to-date operating system compatibility articles on the Focusrite Pro Help Centre at focusritepro.zendesk.com/hc/categories/360000105489-Compatibility.

• Where do I download RedNet Control and Dante Controller?

  RedNet Control can be downloaded from downloads.focusrite.com/focusrite-pro or accessed after registering your product. Dante Controller is available directly from the Audinate web사이트(audinate.com).