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Midas COBALT HyperMAC to USB3 Converter

BH #MI606ADY8601 • MFR #COBALT
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Midas COBALT HyperMAC to USB3 Converter
Key Features
  • Record/Playback up to 192 Channels
  • For macOS with Sample Rate Conversion
  • Switchable 96/48 kHz of USB Stream
  • Selectable Channel Count of USB Audio
Connect your computer to any HyperMAC audio network for high-channel count recording and playback with zero compromise with the Midas COBALT, the ideal companion to any Midas digital console or HyperMAC-equipped device. COBALT brings studio-grade power and seamless connectivity to your live setup.
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Mida ADY86-001 Overview

Connect your computer to any HyperMAC audio network for high-channel count recording and playback with zero compromise with the Midas COBALT, the ideal companion to any Midas digital console or HyperMAC-equipped device. COBALT brings studio-grade power and seamless connectivity to your live setup.

Benefits
  • High-channel-count recording/playback interface utilizing USB3 and HyperMAC protocol
  • Switchable 96/48 kHz sample rate of USB audio stream for flexibility of recording format
  • Selectable channel count of USB audio stream for compatibility with lower specification computer systems
  • Dual redundant HyperMAC connection for automatic audio backup
  • HyperMAC status indication LEDs for easy audio synchronization diagnostics
  • Locking USB-C for a secure connection in touring environment
  • Compact design for portability
  • Blue brushed aluminum chassis for elegant and stylish look
  • Carrying case included for protection during travel
Simplicity at Its Best
With a single locking USB-C connection, COBALT delivers effortless compatibility with Apple Macs - no adapters, no hassle. While the initial release supports macOS only due to ongoing stability work with ASIO drivers, full cross-platform functionality remains a priority. With up to 192 bidirectional channels at 48 or 96 kHz via dual redundant HyperMAC in/outs, COBALT ensures ultra-reliable performance in even the most demanding live environments. Not to mention the onboard LED status indicators, providing signal integrity that is always visible at a glance and easy to monitor, giving engineers the confidence to focus on what matters most: the mix.
Rugged and Reliable
COBALT doesn't just travel light—it's built to go the distance. Its tough blue brushed aluminum chassis isn't just for looks; it's made to handle the rigors of touring and live sound. Compact, portable, and road-tested, it delivers clean, pro-grade audio show after show.
EAN: 4033653000444

Mida ADY86-001 Specs

General
Compatibility
Not Specified by Manufacturer
DSP
Supported Sample Rates: 48 / 96 kHz, Switchable
Bit Depth: 24-Bit
Inputs/Outputs
USB I/O
1 x USB-C Female Input/Output
Audio I/O
2x RJ45/etherCON Input/Output
Power
Power Source
USB (Included)
Physical
Color
Blue
Dimensions
5.56 x 3.3 x 1.8" / 14.12 x 8.4 x 4.6 cm
Weight
12.12 oz / 343.6 g

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