COMBINE8 Antenna Combiner vs AD616 Axient Antenna Distro
The AD616 Axient Antenna Distro costs about $996 more than the COMBINE8 Antenna Combiner and buys you 3 more I/O, plus RJ45 (Ethernet) and Dante (RJ45).
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COMBINE8 Antenna Combiner| Spec | COMBINE8 Antenna Combiner | AD616 Axient Antenna Distro |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | 1U |
| Weight | 3.1 lbs | 5.5 lbs |
| Power draw | Passive | 15W |
| Depth | 200 mm | 280 mm |
| I/O count | 10 | 13 |
| Price | ~$1,999 | ~$2,995 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
COMBINE8 Antenna Combiner
Nothing the AD616 Axient Antenna Distro doesn't also have.
AD616 Axient Antenna Distro
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
- Dante (RJ45)
- USB-A
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
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