Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX USB Audio Network Interface mit Matrix Mixing

Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX USB Audio Network Interface with Matrix Mixing

Introduction: Versatile audio networking for modern conference environments

The Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX USB Audio Network Interface with Matrix Mixing is a highly flexible audio interface designed specifically for professional AV conferencing systems and PC-based video conferencing applications. With its ability to connect four Dante audio inputs and one analog input to a USB interface, the device acts as a bridge between network technology, analog audio and digital meeting platforms. It is aimed in particular at small to medium-sized meeting rooms where the highest sound quality, flexible signal distribution and simple integration are required. The compact design, coupled with sophisticated functionality, makes this interface an indispensable component in modern communication environments.

Manufacturer: Shure - audio innovation with tradition

Shure is known worldwide for its expertise in the development of professional audio technology. For almost a century, the brand has stood for quality, innovation and reliability. Especially in the field of conference and AV systems, Shure has earned an excellent reputation with its Microflex series, ANI products and advanced network interfaces. The Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX is part of this powerful series and offers a central USB interface with integrated signal distribution to complement the proven ANI4IN, ANI4OUT and ANI22 models. In this product, Shure combines the highest technical standards with ease of use and a focus on maximum system compatibility.

Technical details: Intelligent audio networking at the highest level

The Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX was developed specifically for AV installations where network audio sources (Dante), analog devices and PCs with video conferencing software need to be connected and managed simultaneously. At the heart of the device is an integrated 6x4 matrix mixer that allows each input signal (four Dante channels and one analog input) to be flexibly routed to each of the four outputs (two Dante, one analog output and one USB output). This allows a wide variety of audio flows to be realized - whether for integration into existing conference systems or for direct control of PC-based meeting solutions.

The USB 2.0 interface (type B) allows seamless integration with common video conferencing platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Cisco Webex. At the same time, an analog input and output (both block connections) are available to integrate existing AV components. Up to four channels can be fed in via Dante, ideal for microphone solutions such as Microflex Advance or Microflex Wireless. Two Dante outputs also allow signals to be fed back into the network.

The signal processing is as high-quality as it is flexible: each output has a parametric 4-band equalizer that allows the sound quality to be optimally adapted to the spatial conditions and application scenarios. In addition, ten presets are available, allowing you to quickly switch between different conference environments.

For security and ease of management, the interface supports standardized IT protocols such as 802.1x, secure booting, encrypted storage and AES-encrypted control and audio data. These functions make the device a reliable partner for companies, educational institutions and public authorities, not only in terms of audio, but also in terms of networking.

Thanks to Power-over-Ethernet (PoE), no separate power supply is required, which considerably simplifies installation. Configuration is carried out via the user-friendly Shure "Designer" software, which allows the device to be easily integrated into existing networks and customized. The compact design also allows easy installation without the use of a rack - ideal for flexible installations directly in the conference table, on the wall or in the technology cabinet.

Recommended purchase: The optimal solution for professional conference rooms

The Shure ANIUSB-MATRIX USB Audio Network Interface with Matrix Mixing impresses with its versatility, user-friendliness and professional features. It is the perfect solution for anyone who needs a seamless connection between Dante audio, analog signal routing and USB-based video conferencing solutions in small to medium-sized conference rooms. The high compatibility with products from the Shure ANI series as well as with Microflex Advance and Microflex Wireless microphones makes the interface a central component for sophisticated AV concepts.

Thanks to the integrated matrix mixer, the extensive EQ options and the simple configuration via software, the device can be used extremely flexibly - whether in a new system or as an upgrade to existing installations. The security functions and network integration in accordance with the latest IT standards give system administrators and integrators the necessary control and reliability. Last but not least, Shure's high-quality workmanship ensures that you are investing in a long-term, future-proof solution.

The ANIUSB-MATRIX is an excellent choice for those who value the highest audio quality, simple integration and maximum flexibility. It offers a sophisticated combination of state-of-the-art network technology, practical USB connectivity and professional signal processing - precisely tailored to the needs of modern conference rooms.

Features:

• Connects 4 Dante audio inputs and 1 analog input to AV systems or PC-based conferencing applications
• USB 2.0 type B connection for direct integration with laptop or PC
• Analog input and output via block connectors
• 6x4 matrix mixer for flexible signal distribution
• 2 Dante audio outputs for network routing
• Parametric 4-band equalizer per output (analog and USB)
• 10 preconfigured presets for quick setup
• Dante Domain Manager and Device Lock compatible
• Supports 802.1x, AES encryption and secure boot
• Configuration via Shure "Designer" software
• Power supply via Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Compact design for flexible mounting without a rack
• Ideal complement to Shure ANI22, ANI4IN and ANI4OUT
• Optimized for rooms with Acoustic Echo Cancellation via the AV codec

Specs:

• Color: Black
• Rack Mountable: no
• Line Inputs: 0
• Line Outputs: 0
• Mic Inputs: 0
• Phono Inputs: 0
• Instrument Inputs: 0
• digital Output: USB
• digital Input: USB
• Headphone Out: no
• MIDI Inputs: 0 Ports
• MIDI Outputs: 0 Ports
• Host Port: USB
• Number of headphone outputs: 0
• Type: Audio Interface
• Theme: Recording and Studio

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