Soundcraft Si Impact: digital console with powerful DSP for live events and studio

With live sound features, such as ViSi iPad control and integrated stage box connectivity, Soundcraft Si Impact digital mixer features a USB interface for easy multitrack playback and recording, directly from a DAW platform.

The new Si Impact digital mixer from Soundcraft, whose brand sells Earpro, It is designed to be as simple as an analog system, but it has improvements when it comes to workflow and a powerful DSP, factors that make it the ideal tool for live and studio events.

Con 40 entries, Soundcraft Si Impact enables powerful digital live mixing with ViSi iPad control and integrated stage box connectivity, to expand the number of inputs and outputs. In addition to the ideal features for direct sound, It has a USB interface for playback and recording 32 tickets and 32 outputs offering easy multitrack recording and playback, directly from a DAW platform.

The faders, fully motorized, They come equipped with Soundcraft's FaderGlow lighting technology and LCD displays per channel, for visual information and ease of use.

If Impact offers 32 mic/line inputs, 40 DSP input channels (32 mono inputs and 4 stereo channels/returns) y 31 departure buses (with DSP process and graphic equalizer) con 20 subgroup auxiliary buses and 4 mono/stereo matrix buses.

It has 8 XLR/jack connectors for line and instrument inputs, while a parametric equalizer 4 bands is available for each channel and each bus.
Also offers studio-quality effects and dynamics processing, by BSS, Lexicon y Dbx, company that, just like soundcraft, belong to Harman Group.

The Si Impact supports up to 8 VCA masters and 8 mute groups, further 26 motorized and LR/Mono input faders (fully motorized, with four layers of customizable faders). The console has a color touch screen 5 inches for easy access to show settings, to channel patching, to the effects and security settings.

“The Si Impact is the first mixer in its class when it comes to combining analog workflow with digital flexibility. Y, besides, provides the best sound quality among the equipment in its range, This being comparable to that of much larger and more expensive consoles. Thanks to the USB interface, It is valid both live and in the studio”, comments by Sean Karpowicz, product manager de Soundcraft.