Audinate - Dante Virtual Sound Card - Dvs-4.4.1.3 Standalone

When evaluating whether to deploy this version, consider these hard specs:

Audinate is on DVS 5.x now. Version 5 introduced the "Dante Concurrency" model (multiple channels, better GUI). So why would a pro seek out 4.4.1.3?

Even with a stable standalone version, issues can arise. Audinate - Dante Virtual Sound Card - DVS-4.4.1.3 STANDALONE

Why is DVS-4.4.1.3 still in high demand?

Audinate has since released newer versions (4.5.x and 4.6.x at the time of this writing) that include AES67 compatibility and native Apple Silicon support. However, DVS-4.4.1.3 STANDALONE remains the preferred version for many engineers because later versions introduced "domain manager" features that complicated simple standalone operation. When evaluating whether to deploy this version, consider

That said, if you need AES67 interoperability or are running an M2/M3 Mac, you may need to move to v4.6.x. But for a rock-solid, standalone, no-cloud-required virtual sound card on Windows 10/11 or Intel Macs, 4.4.1.3 is the final "simple" version.

The "STANDALONE" tag in the filename is significant for IT administrators and installers. Audinate is on DVS 5

| Issue | Workaround | |-------|-------------| | After Windows sleep, DVS shows "No hardware" | Restart DVS service or reboot | | macOS Ventura (13.x) unsupported in this build | Upgrade to DVS 4.5 or later | | Latency resets to 10 ms after reboot | Save config in Dante Controller as startup preset | | Wi-Fi and Ethernet both active – audio drops | Disable Wi-Fi or set NIC priority (Windows) |