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2ch HDMI ARC to Dante® Encoder

Professional Networked Audio Integration

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Physical Layer Security for Fibre Networks

 
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Protect Critical SFP Ports from Tampering, Damage or Unauthorised Access

The Lindy SFP Port Blocker provides a fast, effective way to physically secure unused SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) network ports. These compact blockers are ideal for safeguarding fibre infrastructure in sensitive IT environments, AV-over-IP setups, and networked installations where access control is essential.

By preventing unauthorised connections, accidental cable insertions or foreign object intrusion, Lindy SFP Port Blockers reduce the risk of port damage and potential downtime. A robust insertion mechanism keeps each blocker firmly in place, with colour-coded keys ensuring only authorised removal. Additional keys and blocker packs are also available.

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AT A GLANCE

 

Physical Network Access Control

Blocks unauthorised SFP port use and deters accidental cable insertion

Fibre-Ready Protection

Ideal for delicate SFP connections in enterprise and AV-over-IP systems

Quick Installation

Tool-free deployment – install or remove in seconds

Visual Cue

Indicates unused ports or identifies disconnected endpoints

Low Cost, High Scalability

Ideal for large rollouts with minimal overhead

Latching Design

Mimics the clip action of real connectors – for a secure hold

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HOW IT WORKS

 
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APPLICATIONS

 

Data Centres & Enterprise Network

Protect switchgear, routers and critical optical interfaces from disruption.

Education & Public Sector

Prevent tampering with fibre links in classrooms, libraries and shared facilities.

Retail & Hospitality AV Installations

Secure fibre-based AV equipment and signage systems in publicly accessible locations.

Facilities / Infrastructure

Visually mark inactive ports for future provisioning

Libraries / Shared Workspaces

Block unauthorised connections in public computing environments.

Healthcare & Labs

Protect equipment in clinical environments from unauthorised connections.

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PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY. FIBRE PROTECTED. TRUST LINDY.

 

Lindy SFP Port Blockers deliver precise physical control over fibre ports, helping IT and AV professionals reduce risk and maintain infrastructure integrity. Easy to deploy, visually obvious and highly scalable, they’re the smart choice for any network where protection starts at the port.

SFP Port Blocker – Kit with Key and Locks

SFP Port Blocker Kit
10 x SFP Port Locks, 1x Key

SFP Port Blocker – Spare Key

SFP Port Blocker
1x Key Only

SFP Port Blocker – Pack of 20 Locks

SFP Port Blocker
20x Locks Only

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Lindy SFP Port Blocker
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SECTION 2 - HERO HEADLINE & SUBLINE

 

Physical Layer Security for Fibre Networks

 
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SECTION 3 - INTRO TEXT

Protect Critical SFP Ports from Tampering, Damage or Unauthorised Access

The Lindy SFP Port Blocker provides a fast, effective way to physically secure unused SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) network ports. These compact blockers are ideal for safeguarding fibre infrastructure in sensitive IT environments, AV-over-IP setups, and networked installations where access control is essential.

By preventing unauthorised connections, accidental cable insertions or foreign object intrusion, Lindy SFP Port Blockers reduce the risk of port damage and potential downtime. A robust insertion mechanism keeps each blocker firmly in place, with colour-coded keys ensuring only authorised removal. Additional keys and blocker packs are also available.

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SECTION 4 - AT A GLANCE

AT A GLANCE

 

Physical Network Access Control

Blocks unauthorised SFP port use and deters accidental cable insertion

Fibre-Ready Protection

Ideal for delicate SFP connections in enterprise and AV-over-IP systems

Quick Installation

Tool-free deployment – install or remove in seconds

Visual Cue

Indicates unused ports or identifies disconnected endpoints

Low Cost, High Scalability

Ideal for large rollouts with minimal overhead

Latching Design

Mimics the clip action of real connectors – for a secure hold

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HOW IT WORKS

 
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SECTION 9 - APPLICATIONS

APPLICATIONS

 

Data Centres & Enterprise Network

Protect switchgear, routers and critical optical interfaces from disruption.

Education & Public Sector

Prevent tampering with fibre links in classrooms, libraries and shared facilities.

Retail & Hospitality AV Installations

Secure fibre-based AV equipment and signage systems in publicly accessible locations.

Facilities / Infrastructure

Visually mark inactive ports for future provisioning

Libraries / Shared Workspaces

Block unauthorised connections in public computing environments.

Healthcare & Labs

Protect equipment in clinical environments from unauthorised connections.

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SECTION 10 - SUMMARY / CONCLUSION

PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY. FIBRE PROTECTED. TRUST LINDY.

 

Lindy SFP Port Blockers deliver precise physical control over fibre ports, helping IT and AV professionals reduce risk and maintain infrastructure integrity. Easy to deploy, visually obvious and highly scalable, they’re the smart choice for any network where protection starts at the port.

SFP Port Blocker – Kit with Key and Locks

SFP Port Blocker Kit
10 x SFP Port Locks, 1x Key

SFP Port Blocker – Spare Key

SFP Port Blocker
1x Key Only

SFP Port Blocker – Pack of 20 Locks

SFP Port Blocker
20x Locks Only

SECTION 1 - HERO HEADLINE

Bring HDMI® ARC Audio into Dante® Networks

The Lindy 2ch HDMI® ARC to Dante® Encoder provides a simple and reliable way to convert HDMI® ARC audio into Dante® network audio, making it ideal for meeting rooms, hospitality displays, education spaces and professional AV installations.

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Seamless HDMI® ARC Audio Integration for Dante® Systems

Designed for modern AV environments, this compact encoder converts 2 channel HDMI® ARC audio into low latency Dante® and AES67 network audio with support for 44.1 / 48kHz sample rates at 24-bit resolution. Flexible USB-C or PoE powering, plug and play operation and multiple control options make it easy to deploy within corporate, education, hospitality and professional AV systems.

SECTION 3 - AT A GLANCE

At a Glance

HDMI® ARC to Dante® conversion
Integrates HDMI® ARC audio sources into Dante® audio networks.

24-bit audio performance

Supports 44.1 / 48kHz sampling rates for clear audio reproduction.

USB-C or PoE powered

Flexible powering options simplify installation and integration.

Plug and play operation

Designed for fast and straightforward professional deployment.

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Key Benefits

Integrates HDMI® ARC sources into Dante® systems
Converts HDMI® ARC audio into Dante® and AES67 network audio, allowing displays and AV devices to become part of scalable professional audio infrastructures.

Supports professional audio quality
24-bit audio with 44.1 / 48kHz sample rates ensures clear, accurate and low latency audio transmission across AV environments.

Broad compatibility with Dante® and AES67
Native AES67 RTP support improves interoperability across compatible networked audio systems and ecosystem architectures.

Flexible control and configuration
Input sensitivity and volume can be managed through CEC, a web-based GUI or API commands, offering greater control flexibility for system integrators.

Simple installation and deployment
Power can be supplied via USB-C or 802.3af PoE, reducing cabling requirements and simplifying integration within racks, meeting rooms and AV installations.

Compact professional design
The durable metal housing and compact footprint make the encoder suitable for permanent installations, mobile production and professional AV environments.

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Typical Applications

The 2ch HDMI® ARC to Dante® Encoder is ideal for integrating HDMI® ARC audio from displays and AV devices into Dante® audio systems within meeting rooms, hospitality environments, lecture theatres, retail spaces and professional AV installations. It is also suitable for broadcast, streaming and networked audio deployments requiring simple and reliable HDMI® ARC audio integration.

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Technical Summary

The encoder supports Dante® and AES67 protocols with 24-bit audio at 44.1 / 48kHz sample rates. It features one HDMI® ARC input, one RJ45 network output and supports transmission distances up to 100m (328.08ft) over standard Ethernet infrastructure.

Power can be supplied via USB-C or 802.3af PoE, with maximum power consumption of 1W. The compact metal enclosure measures 114 x 48 x 26mm and is designed for reliable use in fixed and portable AV installations. The encoder is supplied with mounting ears and screws, a user manual and is backed by a 3-year warranty.

The terms HDMI, HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade Dress, and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

Dante and Dante software are licensed trademarks of Audinate Pty Ltd.

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