RME Audio MADI Converter Usage And Applications Download Page 2

RME - the development team

RME consists of a German team of developers with a 
 robust vision for creating innovative, user friendly, and 
sophisticated digital audio solutions that will meet any 
professional budget.  Founded in 1996, RME quickly earned 
their stripes as a premier industry provider, expanding 
rapidly into  mainstream international markets. 

Each developer in the RME team is either a musician or 
sound engineer, as well as being a specialist in hardware 
and software development. In addition to their proven 
skills, they also regularly network with specialists within 

other industries to exchange knowledge and know-how - 
aiming to gain a competitive advantage in the audio industy. 

RME is absolutely commited to sell, update and maintain 
each of their products for many years - exceeding the 
average lifetime of most other products in their league. 
Nevertheless, a consistent string of new and innovative 
products throughout RME’s history, has earned frequent 
awards and accolades from the press and the public.  

RME - the industry standard

RME products are known for their reliability and their unique feature sets. Acknowledged by professional users and hobbyists 
alike, their digital interfaces and analog converters capture, transport and play back audio with exceptional quality - for which 
they have received numerous awards. After having also been included in many scientific and industrial applications, RME has 
set a standard much talked about whenever the focus is on uncompressed, high quality audio. 

This brochure is focuses on MADI - a protocol that has evolved alongside RME to be the most widely accepted multi channel 
digital audio protocol on the market. It has been written for anyone who is new to the technology or who feels the need to 
know a bit more about how MADI may be used to create or extend audio systems for their specific requirements.

MADI Router

12 Port MADI Digital Patch Bay & Format Converter

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Summary of Contents for MADI Converter

Page 1: ...Usage and Applications...

Page 2: ...less a consistent string of new and innovative products throughout RME s history has earned frequent awards and accolades from the press and the public RME the industry standard RME products are known...

Page 3: ...akes it a safe investment wherever a large number of audio channels need to be transmitted MADI cable basics In its current revision the MADI standard suggests two types of cables optical and coaxial...

Page 4: ...ly low latencies Newer computer chipsets even provide the same performance on any peripheral standard therefore the question if one should use USB 2 0 3 0 PCI PCIe or bridged PCIe is rather a question...

Page 5: ...signal going from the OctaMic microphone input via MADI to the MADIface XT adding some reverb and returning to the headphone outputs takes about the same amount of time that sound MADI from a micropho...

Page 6: ...ionally embeds its own signal into channel 9 16 The third device passes on channel 1 16 and embeds its own signals into channel 17 24 The 3 sample offset between each pair of devices can be automatica...

Page 7: ...AIN and EXT ports Each RJ45 port features a complete 64 channel sender and receiver On the ADAT and AES Router and Converter products there are two RJ45 ports labelled MAIN and EXT Why The difference...

Page 8: ...to the Class Compliant USB Audio connection of the OctaMic XTC a 24 channel backup recording can easily be created close to the stagebox as a modern alternative to an additional Windows Mac OS DAW Off...

Page 9: ...2 Microphone Inputs 32 Line Level Inputs 32 Line Level Outputs 8 Stereo Headphone Outputs ADAT Alesis Digital Audio recorder with ADAT interface OctaMic II or Fireface audio interfaces Analog Extensio...

Page 10: ...16 All In 32 0 All Out 0 32 AES3 Converter Mode Normal 1 1 16 16 All In 32 0 All Out 0 32 ADAT Router 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 8 ADAT Converter 1 1 8 8 DMC 842 1 R 1 S 1 R 1 S 2 4 SRC 4 ADI 192 DD no MADI 1 SRC...

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