JEF Dante Mic Preamp

The JEF is a plug-on Dante-enabled mic preamp that converts microphones directly to Dante with low noise mic preamps, onboard DSP, and full network and power redundancy, as well as remote microphone control. 

Designed for boardrooms, stadiums, and broadcast environments, JEF integrates seamlessly into any Dante or AES67 workflow. Signal processing is handled onboard, reducing reliance on external DSP and simplifying system design.

TAA compliant and backed by a 5 year advance replacement warranty, JEF is built for long term deployment in professional AV and broadcast systems.

Remotely Controlled
Precision preamps you can tweak from anywhere. Adjust your gain levels without ever leaving the mix position.

48V Phantom Power
Regulated 48V phantom power for condenser microphones, delivering stable operation across long distances.

Locking etherCON connectors
Build redundancy into your workflow with primary and secondary Dante networks, providing automatic failover for uninterrupted audio transport.

8 Band Parametric EQ
Carve out your perfect sound with surgical precision. Eight bands of high-fidelity EQ mean you can fix problems before they hit the network.

5 filters. High Pass & Low Pass included
Clean up the mud and protect your speakers. With five dedicated filters, your low-end stays tight and your highs stay crisp.

Compressor & Expander
Keep your levels in check automatically. Whether it’s a quiet whisper or a shout, JEF keeps the output polished and professional.

Gain & Sensitivity
The perfect input stage for any source. Dial in the exact sensitivity you need to get the most out of your mic’s dynamic range.

Dual PoE for power redundancy
Supports power over Ethernet on both network ports, providing power redundancy when connected to separate PoE sources.

Primary & Secondary Dante Networks
Build redundancy into your workflow with primary and secondary Dante networks, providing automatic failover for uninterrupted audio transport.

Compatible with all Dante tools
If it speaks Dante, it speaks JEF. Full compatibility with the tools you already know and love.

Aircraft Grade Aluminium Casing
Housed in a lightweight aluminium enclosure designed for durability in professional AV and broadcast installations.

WebUI and 3rd Party Integration Via Open API.
Control it your way. Use the intuitive Turtle WebUI or plug JEF into your existing control system via the open API.

Field Mics & Gooseneck Mics
JEF connects microphones directly to the Dante network, providing low noise conversion, phantom power, and remote gain control at the source. It is suited to both field and sideline microphones, as well as gooseneck microphones used at podiums, lecterns, and council or boardroom desks. Onboard DSP and networked control simplify system design while ensuring reliable audio transport over standard Ethernet networks.

TAA Compliant
Turtle AV products sold in the USA are TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government standards for procurement. This ensures they can be confidently used in federal contracts, adhering to strict ethical sourcing and manufacturing regulations.

5 Year Warranty with Advance Replacement
Turtle proudly offers a 5 Year warranty on JEF. Warranty is 5 years from date of purchase and they also offer a no hassle advance replacement warranty on all  products.