What is CobraNet and why would my audio system need it?

CobraNet is a professional network audio protocol; enabling it on your Si console allows connection to networked audio devices, stagebox systems, and distributed AV networks.

How many channels of audio does this expansion card provide?

The 32-channel CobraNet card provides 32 channels of network audio input/output, supporting large mixing scenarios and multi-room installations.

Is this card suitable for touring sound systems or permanent installations?

CobraNet expansion works in both touring and installed environments, enabling flexible audio distribution and integration with networked equipment.

Can I use this card with all Si series consoles or only specific models?

This card is designed for the Si series; however, compatibility may vary by model. Confirm your exact console model with Procure.ae before purchasing.

Does adding CobraNet reduce the number of local analog inputs on my console?

No; the expansion card adds network channels; it does not reduce analog input counts on the console.

Is CobraNet setup complex or does it integrate seamlessly with Si consoles?

CobraNet integrates with the Si console's control interface, though network configuration may require technical expertise; contact Procure.ae for setup guidance.

How quickly can this expansion card be delivered to my location in the GCC?

Lead times depend on region and current stock availability. Contact Procure.ae to request a quote and confirm delivery timeframe.

Does Procure.ae provide installation and configuration support for this card?

Procure.ae supplies the card; installation and configuration support can be discussed when placing your quote request.

What is the channel capacity of this CobraNet expansion option card?

The A520.006000SP provides 32 channels of CobraNet network audio input/output for Si series digital consoles.

Which Soundcraft Si console models are compatible with this card?

This card is designed for the Si series; confirm your specific console model with Procure.ae to ensure compatibility.

Is warranty coverage included with this expansion card?

Warranty terms depend on your purchase region and sales channel. Contact Procure.ae for warranty details on this professional option card.

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Soundcraft 32 Channel CobraNet Expansion Card for Si Console

Soundcraft 32 Channel CobraNet Expansion Card for Si Console

Name: Soundcraft 32 Channel CobraNet Expansion Card for Si Console
Brand: Soundcraft
SKU: A520.006000SP

The Soundcraft CobraNet option card provides 32 channels of network audio input/output connectivity to the Si series of digital consoles. Enables integration with CobraNet-equipped systems and distributed audio networks.

Overview

The Soundcraft A520.006000SP is a 32-channel CobraNet network audio option card designed for installation in Soundcraft Si series digital mixing consoles. By adding this card to your Si console, you gain 32 discrete bidirectional audio channels for connection to networked audio devices and systems, expanding your console's routing and connectivity options significantly.

Key Features

32 channels of audio input and output via CobraNet network interface
Full compatibility with Si series console architecture and patching system
Enables integration with CobraNet-equipped devices and distributed audio networks
Supports expansion of the Si's standard 128-channel expansion bus
Flexible patching routes CobraNet audio to processing channels and output buses

Specifications

Type: CobraNet Audio Network Card
Channels: 32 input/output
Compatible Consoles: Soundcraft Si Compact, Si Expression, Si1 (1 card), Si Performer (2 cards), Si1+, Si2, Si2+, Si3, Si3+ (4 cards)
Country of Origin: United States
Weight: 0.91 kg
Color: Black
Brand: Soundcraft

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies Soundcraft digital console expansion cards and audio infrastructure to broadcasters, live sound companies, and AV integrators throughout the UAE and GCC. We provide compatibility verification, installation guidance, and technical support. Request a quote for availability and volume pricing.

FAQ

Which Si console models support this CobraNet card?
The Si Compact, Si Expression, and Si1 accept one card. Si Performer accepts up to two cards. Si1+, Si2, Si2+, Si3, and Si3+ accept up to four cards.

What is CobraNet?
CobraNet is a networking protocol enabling real-time audio distribution across Ethernet networks, allowing multiple audio devices to share digital audio streams with minimal latency.