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Soundcraft Si A520.006000SP CobraNet Option Card Module

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Expand Your Console's Connectivity with CobraNetThe Soundcraft Si CobraNet Option Card provides seamless integration with CobraNet networks, allowing you to send and receive up to 32 audio channels to and from your Soundcraft Si console. With easy-to-configure DIP switches, this card enhances you...

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Overview

Expand Your Console's Connectivity with CobraNet

The Soundcraft Si CobraNet Option Card provides seamless integration with CobraNet networks, allowing you to send and receive up to 32 audio channels to and from your Soundcraft Si console. With easy-to-configure DIP switches, this card enhances your console's I/O capabilities and expands its compatibility with a wide range of digital audio systems.

  • Brand: Soundcraft
  • Model: Si A520.006000SP
  • Compatibility: Soundcraft Si Consoles
  • Channels: Up to 32 audio channels (Input or Output)
  • Features:
    • DIP switches for channel configuration
    • CobraNet Conductor Operation

Key Features

Si Cobra Net Option Card Spare Module

32 chi Cobra net Card

Package Weight: 1.0 pounds

Country of Origin : China

Specifications

Brand
Soundcraft
Model
Si A520.006000SP
Type
CobraNet Option Card Module
Channels
32 chi Cobra net
Compatibility
Soundcraft Si series
Package Weight
1.0 pounds
Country of Origin
China

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Provides 32 channels of CobraNet, offering robust capacity for high-density audio networking applications.
  • Designed as an option card module specifically for Soundcraft Si series, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility.
  • Enables professional audio systems to utilize CobraNet for reliable and low-latency audio distribution.
  • Offers a streamlined solution for expanding the digital audio capabilities of compatible Soundcraft mixing consoles.
  • Being a spare module implies it's designed for easy installation and replacement in Soundcraft Si consoles.

👎 Cons

  • The card is specific to Soundcraft Si series consoles, limiting its use to a particular ecosystem.
  • CobraNet is an older audio networking protocol, and newer systems might utilize Dante or AVB which offer different features.
  • The listed weight of 1.0 pounds for a card module seems unusually high, potentially indicating an error or including packaging.
  • The country of origin is China, which might be a factor for buyers with specific sourcing preferences.
  • The product description provides minimal technical details beyond channel count, such as sample rate support or latency figures.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Si CobraNet Option Card Module is specifically designed for compatibility with Soundcraft Si series mixing consoles.
The Soundcraft Si A520.006000SP CobraNet Option Card Module supports 32 channels of CobraNet audio.
While CobraNet was foundational, newer protocols like Dante and AVB are now more prevalent; however, CobraNet is still found in many existing professional audio installations.
An option card module like this expands the connectivity and functionality of a mixing console, in this case, by adding CobraNet digital audio networking capabilities.
As a "Spare Module," it is designed for integration into compatible Soundcraft Si consoles, but consulting the console's manual or a qualified technician for installation is recommended.