Behringer X-ADAT | 32x32 ADAT optical expansion card to expand digital I/O for X32/M32
The Behringer X-ADAT is an ADAT optical expansion card designed for the X32/M32 series, providing 32 in / 32 out, 24-bit digital audio transmission. With 4-in/4-out TOSLINK and stable clock synchronization, it easily links multiple mic preamps and converters, expanding flexibility for recording, monitoring, and live systems.
Key Product Features
- I/O expansion card tailored for Behringer X32 and Midas M32 series digital mixers
- Provides 32×32 channel ADAT transmission (at 44.1/48 kHz, 24-bit)
- Equipped with 4 ADAT optical inputs + 4 ADAT optical outputs (standard TOSLINK)
- Can be paired with 8-channel preamps/converters like the ADA8200 to quickly expand stage and recording I/O
- Supports external clock synchronization, providing Word Clock In/Out (BNC) and ADAT embedded clock
- Master/slave (Internal/External) clock mode switching simplifies system integration
- Intuitive routing assignment on the mixer ROUTING interface; plug-and-play installation and quick setup
- Suitable for studios, broadcast, live sound reinforcement, and fixed installations
Specifications
| Brand / Model | Behringer X-ADAT |
| Product type | ADAT optical I/O expansion card |
| Compatible models | Behringer X32 series, Midas M32 series digital mixers |
| Total channels | 32 inputs / 32 outputs |
| Sample rate | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz |
| Resolution | 24-bit |
| ADAT connectors | 4 × ADAT In (TOSLINK), 4 × ADAT Out (TOSLINK) |
| Clock sync | Word Clock In/Out (BNC), ADAT embedded clock; Internal/External switch |
| Installation interface | X32/M32 expansion slot (X-Expansion Slot) |
| Typical applications | Expand mic preamp I/O, connect external AD/DA, multitrack recording and monitor distribution |