AD4D Axient Digital Dual Mic Receiver vs SLXD4QDAN Quad Receiver (Dante)
The AD4D Axient Digital Dual Mic Receiver costs about $2,980 more than the SLXD4QDAN Quad Receiver (Dante) and buys you 5 more I/O, plus TRS 1/4" and AES3 XLR.
| Spec | AD4D Axient Digital Dual Mic Receiver | SLXD4QDAN Quad Receiver (Dante) |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | 1U |
| Weight | 7.1 lbs | 5.5 lbs |
| Power draw | 25W | 22W |
| Depth | 340 mm | 240 mm |
| I/O count | 17 | 12 |
| Price | ~$6,499 | ~$3,519 |
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
AD4D Axient Digital Dual Mic Receiver
- TRS 1/4"
- AES3 XLR
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
- IEC C14
SLXD4QDAN Quad Receiver (Dante)
- TS 1/4"
- DC Barrel
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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