RME ADI-642 MADI/AES 8-Channel I/O Format Converter
MADI/AES 8-Channel I/O Format Converter up to 192 kHz/24 bit
RME expands its professional series of MADI format interfaces with the ADI-642, an 8-channel format converter from MADI to AES and vice versa. Among its numerous applications, this unit represents the ideal AES/EBU frontend for the Hammerfall DSP MADI PCI audio card. Support up to 192 kHz/24 bit. Its most outstanding feature is the intuitive 72x72 assignment matrix, which allows you to route a single input to every single output channel, so you can freely configure all 64 MADI channels and 8 AES channels.
Specifications
- Native support for AES Double and Quad Wire
- Native MADI Double and Quad Wire support
- Direct conversion between these two formats
- Automatic Delay Compensation when using multiple linked units
- Stereo analog monitor output up to 192 kHz
- Fully remotely controllable via MIDI
- MIDI data transfer via MADI
- SteadyClock technology for maximum jitter suppression and clock regeneration
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.

