DiGiGrid MGR - Quad MADI to SoundGrid Converter
DiGiGrid MGR - Quad MADI to SoundGrid Converter
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DiGiGrid MGR Quad MADI to SoundGrid Interface for LV1 & DAW Integration
The DiGiGrid MGR is a powerful quad MADI interface that bridges your MADI-enabled gear with the Waves SoundGrid ecosystem. Designed for high-channel count environments, it supports up to 128 channels at 96kHz, 256 Channels at 48KHz with ultra-low latency, making it perfect for live sound, broadcast, and studio recording.
Whether you’re looking to add MADI I/O to a Waves eMotion LV1 Classic system or use the MGR as a recording/playback interface with your DAW via the QRec driver, it offers seamless, professional-grade integration.
With a built-in SoundGrid switch, dual redundant power supplies, and a compact 1U design, the MGR is built for reliability in demanding production environments.
Key Features:
• Quad MADI interface with up to 128 channels at 96kHz
• Adds MADI I/O to Waves LV1 Classic via SoundGrid
• Use as a DAW interface for recording/playback using the SoundGrid QRec driver
• Ultra-low latency performance ideal for real-time processing
• Built-in SoundGrid network switch for simple system integration
• Dual redundant power supplies for critical reliability
• Record to and from multiple computers simultaneously
• Compatible with SoundGrid ASIO/Core Audio drivers Mac and PC
• Compact 1U rackmount form factor
*Real-time plugin processing requires a SoundGrid DSP server (sold separately)
In stock now at Nifty Audio, the UK’s exclusive Waves and DiGiGrid distributor, with fast next day delivery available.

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Technical Specs
- 1U rackmount
- Quad MADI interface
- Fitted with dual MGB MADI I/O Modules as standard
- Optional MGO module for Optical MADI support
- Supported sample rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
- 224/256 channel I/O @ 48kHz
- 112/128 channel I/O @ 96kHz
- Support for 64ch and 56ch modes
- Support for double wire (48k frame) and single wire (96k frame) @ 96kHz
- Clock Synchronization via (in fallback order): Word Clock input, MADI (port A), SoundGrid (SoE), Internal
- 2 SoundGrid ports (RJ45)
- Dual AC input with redundant operation
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FAQ
Can the MGR record to multiple computers?
Yes. The MGR supports simultaneous multi-computer recording, allowing:
- Primary + backup recording systems
- Parallel DAW capture
- Redundant broadcast recording workflows
Is the MGR also suitable for studio use?
Yes. The MGR is also used in studio environments, particularly where:
- High channel count MADI routing is required
- Networked recording systems are used
- Hybrid live/studio workflows are in place
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