Soundcraft Compact Stage Box - 32/8+8: Cat5 Neutrik

Soundcraft Compact Stage Box 32/8+8 Cat5 Neutrik

This Soundcraft Compact Stage Box delivers intuitive, responsive audio routing that keeps your signal path clean and organized during live performance. The 32-channel input capacity with 8+8 outputs provides the sonic flexibility to capture every nuance of your ensemble, whether running an intimate acoustic set or commanding a full rock production. Built for touring professionals who demand rock-solid reliability without compromise, this stage box translates to transparent, detailed audio that preserves the natural warmth and dynamics of your instruments.

Design & Build

Rackmounted in 4U of space, the Compact Stage Box features twin redundant power supplies and thermostatically-controlled fan cooling for uninterrupted operation in any environment. Full LED status monitoring keeps you informed of system health at a glance, while the 8-channel GPIO interface gives you hands-on control over external devices and switching logic during your set.

Connectivity & Expansion

Direct Cat5 Neutrik connection to your host console via MADI over Cat5 ensures clean signal transmission with redundant cable capability for mission-critical applications. The unit supports 2 expansion slots for standard Studer D21m I/O cards, allowing you to scale the system up to 64 inputs and 64 outputs as your productions grow in complexity.

Key Features

• 32 mic/line inputs with 8 line outputs and 8 channels of AES/EBU outputs
• 4U rackmount format for standard touring rigs
• Twin redundant power supplies for continuous operation
• Thermostatically-controlled fan cooling with full LED status monitoring
• 8-channel GPIO interface for external device control
• CAT5E connectivity supporting MADI stage-to-console link
• 2 expansion slots for Studer D21m I/O card modules
• Scalable to 64 in/64 out maximum capacity via MADI console link
• Redundant MADI cable capability for critical installations

The Soundcraft Compact Stage Box 32/8+8 is the workhorse centerpiece that empowers you to spend less time troubleshooting and more time creating the mix that brings your vision to life.