RME M32DA: The Ultimate 32-Channel High-End MADI/ADAT to Analog Converter
The RME M-32 DA is a top-notch 32-channel D/A converter that offers exceptional audio quality. Here's why it stands out:
- Cutting-Edge MADI Technology: It uses MADI technology, allowing up to 64 channels of audio to flow smoothly without the limitations of multi-core cable-based digital audio. This means you can enjoy seamless audio transmission.
- Long Cable Runs Made Easy: Thanks to the MADI protocol, you can run cables up to 1.25 miles (2000 meters) without any issues. This gives you the flexibility to set up your audio system as you like.
- Stackable for Maximum Power: The additional MADI port on the rear enables you to stack multiple units together, unlocking the full 64-channel potential of the system. It's a powerful tool for various professional applications.
The M-32 DA is perfect for live location recording, recording studios, and installed systems in stadiums and theaters. It delivers the outstanding sound quality that RME is renowned for.
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 M32DA is a 32-channel high-end MADI/ADAT to analog converter. It's perfect for professionals in live location recording, recording studios, and stadium/theater installed systems. With a 2 RU rackmount size, dimensions of 19 x 7.8 x 3.5' / 483 x 200 x 88 mm, and a package weight of 13.55 lb, it's easy to install and transport. Get exceptional audio quality with this powerful converter.