{"id":12878,"date":"2026-09-01T14:17:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=12878"},"modified":"2026-09-06T14:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T12:06:29","slug":"sfp-module-usb-directout-usb-madi","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/modul-sfp-usb-directout-usb-madi\/","title":{"rendered":"USB SFP Module \u2013 DirectOut USB.MADI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">DirectOut USB.MADI<\/h1>\n<h3>USB.MADI is a compact SFP module developed in collaboration with RME, featuring a full-featured USB audio interface.<\/h3>\n<p>When installed directly into a DirectOut slot, the MADI SFP provides support for 64 channels of input\/out via a USB-C connector with extremely low latency, working with both Windows and Mac, making it one of the smallest professional multichannel sound cards available on the market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stable and redundant playback systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>USB.MADI turns a DirectOut device into a reliable playback machine.<\/p>\n<p>In mission-critical applications, the combination of EARS\u2122 (Enhanced Automatic Redundancy Switching) and USB.MADI technology provides an unprecedented level of reliability. In the event of a failure of the primary playback source, the system automatically switches to the backup source, ensuring uninterrupted audio during concerts, theatrical performances, and television broadcasts.<\/p>\n<p>By using RME's low-latency drivers, you can use the module as a high-performance VST host, integrating your favorite plugins directly into the live signal chain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Playback.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Playback.webp 2000w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Playback-1280x1280.webp 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Playback-980x980.webp 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Playback-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2000px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recording and Conversion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>USB MADI turns the DirectOut converter into a high-channel-count interface for your DAW. Take advantage of the excellent AD\/DA conversion quality of the PRODIGY or MAVEN series while recording up to 64 channels of high-resolution audio.<\/p>\n<p>Class Compliant (CC) firmware enables driver-free operation, allowing you to record high-quality audio directly on an iPad or mobile device.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12881 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Recording.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Recording.webp 2000w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Recording-1280x1280.webp 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Recording-980x980.webp 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_Recording-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2000px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advanced speaker processor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>USB.MADI is the perfect addition to your hardware setup, enabling comprehensive system management.<\/p>\n<p>This module can be used to conduct a virtual sound check by routing multitrack recordings back to the system without having to change the connection configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Seamless integration with analytical tools such as Smaart allows for precise tuning of the system.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you're using VST plugins or managing complex signal paths, USB.MADI provides a reliable connection between your measurement software and your sound system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12882 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_DriveRack.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_DriveRack.webp 2000w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_DriveRack-1280x1280.webp 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_DriveRack-980x980.webp 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USB_MADI_ACE_DriveRack-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2000px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>One device, multiple hosts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Any DirectOut device can now function as a sound card. Thanks to two or more SFP slots in most models (except the EXBOX), you can connect two computers to the same device for parallel recording or processing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OPERATING MODES AND CONFIGURATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The USB.MADI device is active and ready for use whenever it is connected simultaneously to an SFP MADI host and to a computer via USB.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Driver-based mode (default):<\/strong> When you unpack the USB.MADI device, it operates in a mode that relies on drivers for Windows and macOS. To use this mode, you must install the dedicated drivers available at <a href=\"https:\/\/rme-audio.de\/downloads.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the RME website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class-Compliant Mode:<\/strong> For the USB.MADI device to operate in class-compliant mode, you must flash it with class-compliant firmware using the tool <a href=\"https:\/\/rme-audio.de\/downloads.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RME Flash Tool<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DOCUMENTATION<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directout.eu\/download\/users-manual-usb-madi-e\/?wpdmdl=21705&amp;refresh=6a745529740941786008873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USER MANUAL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directout.eu\/download\/quickstart-usb-madi\/?wpdmdl=21701&amp;refresh=6a7455297e2cb1786008873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QUICK START<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>USB 2.0: 64 channels (1 FS), 32 channels (2 FS), 16 channels (4 FS)<br \/>\nDrivers for Windows: ASIO, WDM<br \/>\nDrivers for macOS: kernel extension, Core Audio driver suite<br \/>\nUSB-compliant firmware<br \/>\nTotalMix FX (without DSP)<br \/>\nSampling frequency: 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz<br \/>\nSupported DirectOut* devices: series <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/directout-ace-audio-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/prodigymp-directout-audio-processor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRODIGY<\/a> i <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/mavens-directout-audio-processor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAVEN<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/directout-lets-go-converter-ad-da\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANDIAMO<\/a> (3rd generation), <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/directout-exboxmd-converter-dante-madi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EXBOX.MD<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/aoip-madi-directout-converter-exboxrav\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EXBOX.RAV<\/a><br \/>\nSupported DirectOut* modules: <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/modul-madi-directout-madi2srcio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MADI2.SRC.IO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/modul-madi-directout-madi4io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MADI4.IO<\/a>, MADI4.SRC.IO, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/modul-madi-directout-sfpio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFP.IO<\/a><br \/>\nMore technical details can be found on the dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directout.eu\/product\/usb-madi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">product page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Except for the ACE series, which requires updated firmware.<\/p>\n<p>The latest firmware for USB.MADI-compatible DirectOut hosts is available on the website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directout.eu\/support\/updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Updates<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">DIRECTOUT USB.MADI<\/h1>","protected":false},"featured_media":12879,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false},"product_cat":[283],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-12878","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-moduly","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/12878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=12878"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=12878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}