Soundcraft ViSB 8×Line Output Tested Spare Option Card
Replacement AES audio input card for Soundcraft ViSB Stage Box featuring eight channels of balanced AES/EBU inputs via four XLR pairs, with independent sample rate converters and sync indicators per channel pair.Overview
The Soundcraft ViSB 8× Line Output card is a professional AES input module designed for Stage Box systems. It provides eight channels of AES/EBU digital audio input via four balanced XLR pairs, with integrated sample rate conversion and channel sync indication—ideal for integrating external digital audio sources into Vi console workflows.
Key Features
- Eight channels of AES/EBU input via four balanced XLR pairs
- Sample rate converters on each channel pair (jumper-bypassable)
- Sync LED indicators on each input pair for lock status verification
- Professional 25-pin D-type connector interface
- Compatible with Vi Stage Box systems only
Specifications
- Type: AES Input Card
- Channels: 8 AES/EBU inputs
- Connector Type: 4× balanced XLR pairs
- Sample Rate Converters: Per-pair, jumper-bypassable
- Compatibility: Vi Stage Box only
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Soundcraft Stage Box modules and spare cards to professional sound integrators, broadcast facilities, and AV operations across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for immediate availability and technical support.
FAQ
Is this card compatible with Vi6 Local Rack?
No, this card is engineered exclusively for Vi Stage Box systems.
Can I bypass the sample rate converter?
Yes, each input pair has an internal jumper for bypassing the sample rate converter if direct pass-through is required.
Description
Overview
The Soundcraft ViSB 8× Line Output card is a professional AES input module designed for Stage Box systems. It provides eight channels of AES/EBU digital audio input via four balanced XLR pairs, with integrated sample rate conversion and channel sync indication—ideal for integrating external digital audio sources into Vi console workflows.
Key Features
- Eight channels of AES/EBU input via four balanced XLR pairs
- Sample rate converters on each channel pair (jumper-bypassable)
- Sync LED indicators on each input pair for lock status verification
- Professional 25-pin D-type connector interface
- Compatible with Vi Stage Box systems only
Specifications
- Type: AES Input Card
- Channels: 8 AES/EBU inputs
- Connector Type: 4× balanced XLR pairs
- Sample Rate Converters: Per-pair, jumper-bypassable
- Compatibility: Vi Stage Box only
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Soundcraft Stage Box modules and spare cards to professional sound integrators, broadcast facilities, and AV operations across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for immediate availability and technical support.
FAQ
Is this card compatible with Vi6 Local Rack?
No, this card is engineered exclusively for Vi Stage Box systems.
Can I bypass the sample rate converter?
Yes, each input pair has an internal jumper for bypassing the sample rate converter if direct pass-through is required.
Specifications
Brand
Soundcraft
Product Type
Mixer Option Card
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
In what live sound environments is an AES/EBU input card essential?
AES/EBU input cards are critical in touring concert productions, broadcast remotes, and permanent installations where digital audio sources like wireless digital mixers or networked playback systems need to feed the main console.
How do independent sample rate converters improve my setup?
Each channel pair has its own sample rate converter, allowing you to connect audio sources running at different sample rates without timing errors or digital artifacts.
Can I monitor the sync status of incoming digital audio?
Yes, the card includes sync indicators per channel pair, allowing you to verify that all incoming digital audio is properly locked and synchronized to your console's reference clock.
What types of audio interfaces can connect to this card?
Any professional audio equipment with AES/EBU digital outputs can connect via the four XLR input pairs, including digital mixing consoles, portable recorders, and audio interfaces.
Is this card suitable for permanent installation or touring?
This tested spare card is equally suited for permanent venue installations and touring rigs; the balanced XLR connectors provide robust connections for both applications.
What happens if my ViSB input card fails during an event?
Keep a spare like this RS2400SP on hand to enable quick card replacement and event recovery without needing to ship or wait for repairs.
What is the typical delivery timeframe to the UAE?
Procure.ae provides delivery across the UAE and GCC on a quote basis; request a quote with your delivery location for current lead time information.
Is onsite installation included with this spare card?
Installation support is available through Procure.ae; discuss your setup and requirements when placing your order to arrange any needed technical assistance.
What exactly does this input card accept?
The Soundcraft RS2400SP accepts 8 channels of balanced AES/EBU digital audio inputs delivered via four XLR input pairs, with each pair carrying two channels.
Does each channel pair operate independently?
Yes, each of the four XLR pairs has independent sample rate conversion and sync indication, allowing flexible routing of audio sources with different clock references.
Is this a tested spare or new card?
This is a tested spare card inspected and verified for proper operation before shipment, ensuring reliable performance as a replacement component.
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