Soundcraft CSB Optical MADI HD card Multi mode

Soundcraft Optical MADI HD Card (Multimode)

The Soundcraft Optical MADI HD Card (Multimode) is a high-channel-count digital audio interface designed for professional Soundcraft systems, including Vi Series Local Racks and Stageboxes. It enables long-distance, interference-free audio transport using multimode optical fiber, making it ideal for touring, broadcast, theater, and large-venue installations.

Key Features

• 64×64 Channel Capacity: Supports up to 64 inputs and 64 outputs over a single optical MADI link.

• Multimode Optical Fiber: Uses SC optical connectors for stable, high-bandwidth audio transmission over distances of up to approximately 1.5 km.

• Redundant Optical Links: Dual optical ports allow automatic failover for mission-critical applications where reliability is essential.

• HD MADI Format: Provides high-resolution digital audio transport with low latency and excellent clock stability.

• Plug-In Expansion Card: Installs directly into a Vi Series Stagebox or Local Rack expansion slot, depending on system configuration.

Applications

• Linking Vi Series Local Racks to remote stageboxes or consoles over fiber

• Connecting stageboxes to FOH or monitor consoles in large venues

• Providing broadcast or recording feeds via optical MADI

• Eliminating ground-loop and interference issues common with long copper runs