Professional amplifier manufacturer Powersoft has entered into a licensing agreement to incorporate Audinate’s Dante media networking into the Italian company’s products. The pair has used Prolight + Sound 2013, Frankfurt, to announce the new partnership. The first compatible products integrating Dante will be Powersoft’s new Ottocanali series, scheduled for launch in Autumn 2013. “We rely on the new developments planned by Audinate for integrating an AVB stack to have a Dante/AVB solution in the medium term,” commented Luca Giorgi, pro audio BU Manager for Powersoft. “We are also looking at Audinate’s Ultima Dante chip as an answer for our OEM Power modules’ which are sold through partners.” “Powersoft is one of the fastest growing amplifier manufacturers in the professional audio market”, stated Lee Ellison, CEO of Audinate. “Powersoft’s advanced DSP technology and management software, combined with Dante high performance digital media networking solution, will create a series of innovative networked products.”
