Ferrofish
Ferrofish Verto MX Multimode
Best professional bridge for integrating MADI gear into Dante networks.
Bridge your MADI gear to modern Dante networks with the Ferrofish Verto MX Multimode. This 64-channel digital converter supports high-resolution audio up to 192 kHz, offering seamless integration for professional audio setups. It features both Optical and Electric MADI connections, alongside dual RJ-45 Dante ports for robust connectivity. For precise system synchronization, a dedicated Wordclock I/O is included. The compact 9.5-inch, 1U rack-mountable design makes it ideal for studio environments. It also includes a MIDI port for easy firmware updates, ensuring your system stays current.
$1333.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
99
/ 489
#99 in Audio Converters
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Amount Of Channels
64
Who it's for
- Professional studio engineers managing large-scale channel counts
- Reliability-focused technicians working in high-pressure live environments
- Space-conscious producers needing complex signal routing in small racks
Who should skip it
- Users preferring tactile, hands-on hardware adjustments
- Budget-conscious hobbyists or home studio owners
- Generalists seeking versatile, all-purpose audio interface solutions
Performance breakdown
Network Integration
Seamlessly bridges legacy MADI hardware into modern Dante-based audio ecosystems.
Channel Capacity
Handles 64 channels of digital audio with ease for complex setups.
Sync Precision
Dedicated Wordclock I/O ensures rock-solid timing across all connected digital devices.
Build Efficiency
Compact 9.5-inch rack design maximizes space in crowded professional studio environments.
Resolution Fidelity
Supports high-resolution audio up to 192 kHz for pristine signal integrity.
Connectivity Versatility
Dual optical and electric MADI ports offer flexible routing for diverse gear.
Key Specs
Amount Of Channels
64
Max. Resolution
24 bit
Max. sampling rate
192 kHz
Connectivity
Dante, MADI, MIDI, Word Clock
Form Factor
9.5" / 1U
Supported Sample Rates
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
Digital Conversion Only (No AD/DA)
Input Interface Type
Optical (Toslink), Coaxial
Features
- Integrates MADI into Dante networks
- Supports high-resolution audio up to 192 kHz
- Dual Optical and Electric MADI I/O
- Dante connectivity for modern networks
- Precise synchronization with Wordclock I/O
- Compact 9.5"/1U rack-mountable design
- MIDI port for firmware updates
- Handles 64 channels of digital audio
What customers say
The Ferrofish Verto MX is highly regarded for its exceptional reliability and impressive feature density. Users consistently praise the pristine audio conversion quality and rock solid clocking, making it a dependable choice for critical routing tasks in studios and live sound. Its ability to integrate extensive MADI, ADAT, and Dante connectivity into a compact 1U unit is a major engineering highlight. While the powerful routing matrix offers great flexibility, the initial setup and deep configuration via the front panel present a noticeable learning curve. Overall, professionals find the Verto MX delivers unparalleled performance and value, easily justifying the initial effort required to master its capabilities.
Know before you buy
No, the Verto MX is strictly a digital format converter. It is designed to bridge MADI signals to Dante networks and does not feature analog inputs or outputs.
The unit supports up to 64 channels of digital audio, providing ample capacity for professional-grade MADI to Dante routing.
Yes, the Verto MX features both optical and electric (coaxial) MADI I/O, allowing you to connect a wide variety of legacy MADI hardware to your Dante network.
Yes, it supports high-resolution audio at 24-bit depth and sample rates up to 192 kHz, ensuring compatibility with demanding professional studio environments.
Firmware updates are handled via the dedicated MIDI port on the rear of the unit, allowing you to keep your device current with the latest system improvements.
The Verto MX includes dedicated Wordclock I/O, which is essential for maintaining precise synchronization when integrating the converter into larger, multi-device digital audio systems.
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