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<blockquote data-quote="Antoon van den Oetelaar" data-source="post: 121968" data-attributes="member: 3005">X32rack multiple laptops for playbackI use my X32 fullframe for live, but for dj work I did buy a X32rack as an enhancement. (Is going to replace a klark DN9340 helix eq, tc triple C multiband compressor, lexicon reverb, focusrite compounder)As I do dj work with PC/laptop, I was thinking of using the USB connection on the expansion slot to serve as the soundcard of the laptop, so I avoid going back to analog, thus staying in digital domain. I assume this is going to work because the dj application can output to ASIO. But I have also a second laptop as a backup, and for special sounds. With the USB connection I can only connect one at a time. But what if I swap the card for a dante expansion card. Can I connect multiple laptops, and have them both output sound over dante to the X32? Is a special driver or software needed between the dj application and the dante network? Could this setup work? I was triggered with the new shure wireless mics who have also dante output... Btw a total of 32 channels is more then enough. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D"&nbsp; data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />~:-D~:grin:</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Antoon van den Oetelaar, post: 121968, member: 3005"] X32rack multiple laptops for playback I use my X32 fullframe for live, but for dj work I did buy a X32rack as an enhancement. (Is going to replace a klark DN9340 helix eq, tc triple C multiband compressor, lexicon reverb, focusrite compounder) As I do dj work with PC/laptop, I was thinking of using the USB connection on the expansion slot to serve as the soundcard of the laptop, so I avoid going back to analog, thus staying in digital domain. I assume this is going to work because the dj application can output to ASIO. But I have also a second laptop as a backup, and for special sounds. With the USB connection I can only connect one at a time. But what if I swap the card for a dante expansion card. Can I connect multiple laptops, and have them both output sound over dante to the X32? Is a special driver or software needed between the dj application and the dante network? Could this setup work? I was triggered with the new shure wireless mics who have also dante output... Btw a total of 32 channels is more then enough. :D~:-D~:grin: [/QUOTE]

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