Soundcraft VI1

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Soundcraft VI1

Soundcraft

VI1

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 255584
Model: VI1
Price: $14,289.00

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The Soundcraft VI1 is a powerhouse mixing console, built for serious touring rigs and large-scale installations. The sheer density of features and processing power is incredible, allowing for incredibly detailed sonic shaping and complex routing scenarios. It's overkill for a small band, but ideal for professional sound engineers needing ultimate flexibility and pristine audio quality for concerts or broadcast events.

Product Description

  • Soundcraft VI1
  • Digital Mixing Console System
  • With 40-bit floating point processing (= unlimited headroom
  • no DSP sharing
  • excellent sound)
  • Compact
  • ergonomically optimised user interface with 26 faders
  • Large touchscreen (equivalent to 4 Vistonics II screens)
  • 4 fixed input layers / 5 programmable user layers with 32 controls
  • Max. 32 mic/line inputs + 4 channels AES/EBU + 2 channels SPDIF on the rear panel
  • 24+3 line outputs + monitor A/B outputs + 4 channels AES/EBU + 2 channels SPDIF on the rear panel
  • 8 VCA / 4 mute groups
  • 4 integrated Lexicon stereo effects
  • 27 integrated BSS EQs
  • Card slot for optional D21M card (Vi-Local rack format e.g. MADI
  • AES/EBU
  • ADAT
  • Tascam
  • Dolby E
  • CobraNet
  • Aviom
  • Ethersound
  • RockNet
  • Line In/Out
  • Mic In)
  • Connection to Optocore systems via MADI/Optocore converter
  • A 64 input Vi stagebox can be connected via a MADI card (Cat or fibre optic)
  • Redundant PSU power supply
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 103.4 x 71.1 x 39.4 cm
  • Weight: approx. 37 kg
PROS
  • • 40-bit floating point processing delivers pristine, transparent audio quality
  • • Ergonomic layout with 26 motorized faders boosts workflow efficiency
  • • Integrated Lexicon effects offer professional-grade reverb and delay options
  • • Expandable card slot allows for future-proofing and extensive I/O
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, making it inaccessible for smaller venues or hobbyists
  • • Significant weight requires dedicated rack space and careful handling
  • • Steep learning curve due to the extensive feature set and complex routing

Product Video

Key Features

Channels 36 mic/line + 4 AES/EBU + 2 SPDIF
Aux/Bus 8 VCA / 4 mute groups + 24+3 line outputs
Effects 4 Lexicon stereo effects
Motorized Faders 26
Connections MADI, AES/EBU, ADAT, SDI, CobraNet, Optocore
Weight Approximately 44 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The large touchscreen provides a more integrated experience, mimicking the functionality of multiple Vistonics while offering more flexibility for parameter adjustments and visual feedback.
It eliminates noise and distortion even at extremely high gain levels, giving you virtually unlimited headroom and the ability to make subtle adjustments without introducing artifacts.
While not essential, Optocore integration provides rock-solid, low-latency signal transmission, crucial for complex setups and remote I/O scenarios in professional environments.

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