RME M32 DA Pro: The Ultimate 32-Channel High-End DA Converter
The RME M32 DA Pro is a top-notch 32-channel D/A converter that offers exceptional audio quality. Here's why it stands out:
- Powerful MADI Technology: It uses MADI technology, allowing up to 64 channels of audio to flow smoothly, free from multi-core cable issues. With this, you can enjoy pristine audio circuitry and RME's renowned SteadyClock technology. The MADI protocol enables cable runs of over 1 mile (2000 meters), making it perfect for various setups.
- Versatile Connectivity: To use it, you need a computer with an internal RME MADI card (like the HDSP MADI) or an external RME MADI interface (such as the HDSPe MADIface). If you need MADI A/D conversion at the other end, you can pair it with the 32-channel M-32 AD or 16-channel M-16 AD. The additional MADI port on the rear allows stacking multiple units for a full 64-channel system.
- Excellent Sound Quality: Whether it's live location recording, studio facilities, or installed systems in stadiums and theaters, the RME M32 DA Pro delivers outstanding sound quality, making it a must-have for professionals.
Features:
- 32-channel D/A converter, symmetrically designed in a 2 rack-space enclosure
- Utilizes MADI (Multi-channel Audio Digital Interface) technology which allows up to 64 channels of audio to flow freely without the shortcomings of multi-core cable-based digital audio technology
- Digital audio protocol enables cable runs of up 1.25 miles (2000 meters)
- Fully MIDI controllable by sending MIDI messages over the MADI connection
- During power on and power off, all noise is suppressed in the analog section
- Zero delay compensation is necessary when stacking multiple units
- 32 6-segment LED meters
Specifications:
- Converter Type: D/A Converter
- Number of Channels: 32
- Connectivity:
- Analog Audio I/O:
- 32 x 1/4' TRS Output
- 4 x DB-25 Balanced Output
- Digital Audio I/O:
- 4 x TOSLINK Optical ADAT Input
- 1 x BNC Coaxial MADI Input
- 1 x SC-Plug Optical MADI Input
- Host Connection / USB: None
- USB (Non-Host): None
- Sync I/O:
- 1 x BNC Word Clock Input
- 1 x BNC Word Clock Output
- Network I/O: None
- MIDI I/O: None
- Performance:
- Frequency Response:
- 5 Hz to 22 kHz +0/-0.5 dB (at 48 kHz)
- 10 Hz to 23.2 kHz +0/-0.1 dB (at 48 kHz)
- 5 Hz to 80 kHz +0/-1 dB (at 192 kHz)
- SNR:
- 114 dB RMS (Unweighted)
- 118 dBA (A-Weighted)
- THD: <-104 dB / < 0.00063%
- THD+N: < -100 dB / < 0.001%
- Crosstalk: > 110 dB
- Digital Audio:
- Sample Rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
- Clocking: Jitter: < 1 ns
- Power:
- AC Input Power: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- Power Consumption: 60 W
- Physical:
- Rackmount Size: 2 RU
- Dimensions: 19 x 7.8 x 3.5' / 483 x 200 x 88 mm
- Packaging Info:
- Package Weight: 13.55 lb
- Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 22.4 x 12.6 x 6.2'
The RME M32 DA Pro is a high-end 32-channel D/A converter. It's perfect for professionals in live location recording, recording studios, and stadium or theater installed systems. It comes in a 2 RU rackmount size, with dimensions of 19 x 7.8 x 3.5' (483 x 200 x 88 mm). The package weight is 13.55 lb, and the box dimensions are 22.4 x 12.6 x 6.2'. With its powerful features and excellent sound quality, it's a great choice for achieving professional audio results.
