Soundcraft
Soundcraft Stagebox Mini 32i
Best professional stage box for expanding large-scale live audio setups.
Expand your audio system with the Soundcraft Mini Stagebox 32i US. This professional stage box offers flexible input and output management, ideal for live sound or studio environments. It ensures reliable signal routing and facilitates streamlined cable runs, making it a crucial link for professional audio setups. Designed for seamless integration, this unit provides essential connectivity for expanding your audio capabilities, backed by Soundcraft's reputation for quality equipment.
$1705.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
41
/ 439
#41 in Audio Cards & Adapters
Price vs Category Average
+51%
Above average
Number of Channels
32
Who it's for
- Venue managers needing high input density in tight rack spaces
- Audio engineers prioritizing pristine, professional-grade sound quality
- Live sound technicians seeking fast, clutter-free digital stage setups
Who should skip it
- Engineers using non-Soundcraft mixing consoles or diverse hardware ecosystems
- Production teams requiring extensive monitor mixes or complex zone routing
- Mission-critical event planners demanding full system redundancy for reliability
Performance breakdown
Input Density
Thirty-two high-quality inputs provide massive capacity for complex live setups.
Signal Reliability
Professional-grade routing ensures consistent audio integrity across long cable runs.
System Integration
Seamlessly bridges analog signals into digital workflows with minimal configuration effort.
Build Durability
Rugged chassis design stands up to the rigors of touring environments.
Connectivity Versatility
Standardized XLR interface ensures compatibility with virtually all professional audio gear.
Conversion Fidelity
High-precision ADC and DAC stages maintain pristine sound quality throughout conversion.
Key Specs
Number of Channels
32
Number of Mic Inputs
32
Interface Type
XLR
Output Connection Type
XLR
Mixer Type
Digital
Phantom Power
False
USB Bus Powered
False
Rack Mountable
False
Features
- Professional audio stage box for system expansion
- Streamlined cable runs for live or studio
- Flexible input and output management
- Essential connectivity for audio routing
- 32 analog inputs and outputs
- Digital mixer capabilities
- XLR interface type
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly praise the Soundcraft Stagebox Mini 32i for its exceptional reliability and efficient design, making it vital for compatible Soundcraft digital consoles. Its compact 3U form factor delivers a high channel count with 32 inputs and 12 outputs, significantly simplifying stage setups and reducing cable management issues in live settings. The MADI connectivity is consistently noted for its plug-and-play simplicity and dependable performance. Furthermore, the integrated preamps maintain the clean, transparent sonic quality expected from the host mixers. Despite the investment, professionals find the superior build quality and flawless operational consistency deliver excellent long-term value, confirming its status as a high-performance expansion unit.
Know before you buy
No, this unit does not provide phantom power. You will need to use an external power supply or a preamp that supports phantom power if your microphones require it.
No, the Mini Stagebox 32i is designed as a standalone unit and is not rack-mountable. It is intended to be placed directly on the stage or in your studio workspace.
No, this is not a standalone audio interface. It is designed to expand the input and output capabilities of a compatible digital mixer via a digital connection.
No, the Mini Stagebox 32i acts strictly as an I/O expansion device. Any signal processing, such as EQ or compression, must be handled by your connected digital mixer.
The Mini Stagebox 32i connects to your digital mixer using a high-speed digital link. This allows you to route 32 analog inputs and outputs over a single cable, significantly reducing the amount of cabling required on stage.
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