Soundcraft Si Performer 1 Digital Live Sound Mixer
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Description
Soundcraft Si Performer 1 Digital Live Sound Mixer
The Si Performer 1 delivers intuitive responsiveness through its fader layout and tactile control surface, enabling precise mix shaping with the control of a seasoned engineer. Its digital architecture captures pristine, transparent tone without coloration, making it equally capable of handling intimate acoustic recordings, high-energy rock sessions, or complex multi-source tracking. Motorized faders respond smoothly to your touch while the comprehensive built-in effects chain lets you add dimension and character to your sound during tracking and mixdown.
Mixing Architecture & I/O
This console accommodates up to 80 inputs through its 16 recallable mic preamps, 8 stereo inputs, and eight analogue line inputs. The output stage includes 16 analogue line outputs, AES in and out, and headphone monitor out, while two ViSi Connect option card slots provide an additional 128 × 96 input/output paths for expanded connectivity via MADI, Dante, AVIOM, CobraNet, BLU Link, and other digital audio formats.
Processing & Control Features
The Si Performer 1 delivers the equivalent of 448 rack units of DSP, including sophisticated 4-band fully parametric EQ and full dynamics processing on every channel. Four Stereo Lexicon FX processors based on the MX400 provide professional-grade effects for sculpting sources and busses, while the integrated DMX 512 controller streamlines studio workflow when sync'd with video playback or lighting elements in your recording environment.
Key Features
- 16 local recallable mic preamps with 8 stereo inputs
- Maximum 80 inputs available to mix
- 16 analogue line outputs plus AES in/out and headphone monitor out
- 448 rack units of DSP equivalent processing
- 4-band fully parametric EQ and full dynamics processing
- Four Stereo Lexicon FX processors based on MX400
- Two ViSi Connect option card slots with 128 × 96 additional I/O paths
- 16-fader control surface in 19-inch rackmountable form factor
- Detachable side pods for flexible deployment
- DMX 512 controller for integrated lighting control
- Support for MADI, Dante, AVIOM, CobraNet, BLU Link, and optical digital formats
The Si Performer 1 combines professional-grade mixing power with real-world flexibility, making it ideal for multi-track recording sessions, overdub-heavy projects, and studio environments where comprehensive I/O, intuitive control, and transparent sound quality are essential to your creative process.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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At a Glance
The Soundcraft Si Performer 1 is a professional-grade digital mixer that captures pristine, transparent tone with zero coloration, making it ideal for multitrack recording, live-to-disk capture, and mixing sessions that demand surgical control and headroom. Its 448 rack units of DSP, 4-band parametric EQ, and full dynamics processing on every channel give you the tools to shape and polish each track, while four Lexicon FX processors deliver studio-quality spatial effects and dimension. Build this into your home studio or mobile recording setup when you want transparent, neutral color palette and the processing muscle to handle demanding sessions without compromise.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Touring
- ✓ Festival Operations
- ✓ Multi-genre Events
Not the best pick for
- – Home Recording
- – Practice
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
How many inputs can this mixer handle?
The Si Performer 1 accommodates up to 80 inputs, including 16 recallable mic preamps, 8 stereo inputs, and eight analogue line inputs. Two ViSi Connect option card slots add an additional 128 × 96 input/output paths via MADI, Dante, AVIOM, CobraNet, BLU Link, and optical formats for expanded connectivity.
What effects are built in?
The console includes four Stereo Lexicon FX processors based on the MX400, delivering professional-grade reverbs, delays, and spatial effects. Every channel also has 4-band fully parametric EQ and full dynamics processing for sculpting tone.
Is this mixer suitable for touring and festivals?
Yes. The Si Performer 1 is designed specifically for touring productions and festival operations, with a rackmountable 16-fader control surface, detachable side pods for flexible deployment, and integrated DMX 512 lighting control that eliminates the need for separate systems.
What is the skill level required to operate this mixer?
This mixer is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional sound engineers. Its intuitive fader layout and tactile control surface support seasoned operators mixing complex multi-genre events, but it is not intended for home practice or entry-level use.
What audio formats does this mixer support?
The Si Performer 1 supports MADI, Dante, AVIOM, CobraNet, BLU Link, and optical digital formats through its two ViSi Connect option card slots, in addition to 16 analogue line outputs and AES in/out connectivity.
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