Soundcraft MADI-USB Combo Option Card for Si Series Consoles
This ViSi Connect option card gives Soundcraft Si Expression, Si Performer and Si Compact consoles a Cat5 MADI stream for stagebox connectivity plus an ultra-low-latency 32-in/32-out USB interface for live and studio recording to a DAW.Overview
The Soundcraft MADI-USB Combo Card is a single-slot expansion option from HARMANs Soundcraft ViSi Connect range, built for audio engineers who need both stagebox connectivity and multi-channel USB recording on the same Si Series console. It combines a Cat5 MADI stream with a low-latency USB interface so a single card can cover live sound distribution and studio-grade capture.
Key Features
- 64x64 combo architecture configured as 32x32 via MADI and 32x32 via USB
- Cat5 MADI stream compatible with Soundcraft Stageboxes and other MADI devices
- Ultra-low-latency USB interface for direct recording to PC or Mac-based DAWs
- 32 MADI input channels can be fed from stageboxes, another console, or other MADI sources
- 32 MADI output channels available for console output busses or direct outputs
- 32 USB output channels for sending multi-track recordings or direct outputs to a recording system
- Fits the single expansion slot on Si Expression, Si Performer and Si Compact consoles
Specifications
- Brand: Soundcraft
- Type: MADI-USB combo option card
- MADI Channels: 32 in / 32 out
- USB Channels: 32 in / 32 out
- Compatible Models: Si Expression, Si Performer, Si Compact
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Soundcraft option cards to live sound companies, broadcasters and venues across the UAE and wider GCC, with delivery to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and neighbouring markets. Our team supports bulk and institutional procurement for touring and installed systems, including consolidated multi-item orders. Request a quote for pricing, lead times and technical guidance on matching this card to your console.
FAQ
Which consoles support this card?
It fits the single ViSi Connect expansion slot on the Soundcraft Si Expression, Si Performer and Si Compact digital mixing consoles.
Can I use MADI and USB at the same time?
Yes, the card runs both interfaces simultaneously in a 32x32 MADI plus 32x32 USB configuration, so a stagebox feed and DAW recording can operate together.
What connector does the MADI side use?
The MADI stream runs over a Cat5 connection, matching Soundcraft Stageboxes and other Cat5 MADI devices.
Description
Overview
The Soundcraft MADI-USB Combo Card is a single-slot expansion option from HARMANs Soundcraft ViSi Connect range, built for audio engineers who need both stagebox connectivity and multi-channel USB recording on the same Si Series console. It combines a Cat5 MADI stream with a low-latency USB interface so a single card can cover live sound distribution and studio-grade capture.
Key Features
- 64x64 combo architecture configured as 32x32 via MADI and 32x32 via USB
- Cat5 MADI stream compatible with Soundcraft Stageboxes and other MADI devices
- Ultra-low-latency USB interface for direct recording to PC or Mac-based DAWs
- 32 MADI input channels can be fed from stageboxes, another console, or other MADI sources
- 32 MADI output channels available for console output busses or direct outputs
- 32 USB output channels for sending multi-track recordings or direct outputs to a recording system
- Fits the single expansion slot on Si Expression, Si Performer and Si Compact consoles
Specifications
- Brand: Soundcraft
- Type: MADI-USB combo option card
- MADI Channels: 32 in / 32 out
- USB Channels: 32 in / 32 out
- Compatible Models: Si Expression, Si Performer, Si Compact
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Soundcraft option cards to live sound companies, broadcasters and venues across the UAE and wider GCC, with delivery to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and neighbouring markets. Our team supports bulk and institutional procurement for touring and installed systems, including consolidated multi-item orders. Request a quote for pricing, lead times and technical guidance on matching this card to your console.
FAQ
Which consoles support this card?
It fits the single ViSi Connect expansion slot on the Soundcraft Si Expression, Si Performer and Si Compact digital mixing consoles.
Can I use MADI and USB at the same time?
Yes, the card runs both interfaces simultaneously in a 32x32 MADI plus 32x32 USB configuration, so a stagebox feed and DAW recording can operate together.
What connector does the MADI side use?
The MADI stream runs over a Cat5 connection, matching Soundcraft Stageboxes and other Cat5 MADI devices.
Specifications
Brand
Soundcraft
Product Type
Mixer Expansion Card
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Weight (Spec)
0.2
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a MADI-USB combo card enable on a Soundcraft Si console?
This card adds a Cat5 MADI interface for stagebox connectivity plus a 32-in/32-out USB interface, allowing both analog stagebox integration and ultra-low-latency recording to a computer DAW.
Is the MADI connection suitable for connecting a stagebox to the console?
Yes; Cat5 MADI is a standard professional digital stagebox connection, simplifying complex cable runs between stagebox and console.
Can I record to a DAW with this card while running a live show?
Yes; the ultra-low-latency 32-in/32-out USB interface allows simultaneous recording to a DAW (like Pro Tools or Ableton) during live mixing.
Which Soundcraft Si console models support this option card?
This card is designed for Soundcraft Si Expression, Si Performer, and Si Compact consoles. Verify your exact model with Procure.ae before ordering.
Does the USB interface work with standard DAW software or require proprietary drivers?
The USB interface connects to standard DAW software; driver details should be confirmed with Procure.ae or Soundcraft documentation.
Can I use MADI and USB simultaneously or must I choose one?
Both MADI and USB function simultaneously, enabling stagebox connection and DAW recording at the same time during live or studio work.
How quickly can this combo card be delivered to the UAE and GCC?
Delivery depends on location and current inventory levels. Contact Procure.ae to request a quote and confirm lead time.
Does Procure.ae assist with installation and driver configuration?
Procure.ae supplies the card; installation and configuration support can be discussed when placing your quote request.
How many channels does the USB interface provide for recording?
The USB interface provides 32 channels of input and 32 channels of output, enabling comprehensive DAW recording and playback with ultra-low latency.
What connection types does this combo card support?
The card features a Cat5 MADI connection for stagebox and an ultra-low-latency USB 32-in/32-out interface for DAW integration.
Is warranty available for this ViSi Connect option card?
Warranty terms depend on your purchase location and sales channel. Contact Procure.ae for warranty details on this professional expansion card.
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