Sennheiser 509295 Spectera MADI Card Optical Multimode for Base Station
Sennheiser 509295 Spectera MADI Card Optical Multimode for Base Station
SoundPro Item: 151169 | Part Number: 509295
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- Optical SC Duplex Interface Eliminates Electrical Interference On MADI Connections
- AES10 MADI Audio Format Supported On Both Input And Output
- Optical Multimode Design Suits Installations With Existing Fiber Infrastructure
- Expansion Card Architecture Keeps Spectera Base Station Scalable And Organized
- Wide Operating Temperature Range Supports Demanding Production Environments
The Sennheiser Spectera MADI Card OM is an optical multimode expansion card designed for installation into the Spectera Base Station. It adds MADI audio I/O using the AES10 standard over an optical SC Duplex connection, enabling integration with multimode fiber-based audio networks common in broadcast facilities, large-scale live production rigs, and installed AV systems requiring high channel-count digital audio transport.
For system integrators and audio engineers building distributed wireless infrastructure around the Spectera platform, this card provides a direct path to connect the base station into an existing MADI ecosystem without additional conversion hardware. The optical interface keeps the signal path isolated from electrical interference, which is a practical advantage in environments with heavy RF activity or long cable runs between equipment racks. Its compact form factor fits within the base station's card-based architecture, keeping the overall system footprint clean and scalable.
Where copper-based MADI cards may introduce ground loop risk or are limited by cable run distance, the optical multimode variant removes those constraints for installations where fiber infrastructure is already in place. This makes it well suited for broadcast trucks, installed theater systems, and large venue audio control rooms where MADI over fiber is the standard interconnect.
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