COBALT, the pocket-sized USB3 audio protocol converter from Midas Consoles, is now shipping globally.
Small in size, massive in capability— the MIDAS Console COBALT delivers up to 192 bidirectional audio channels at 48 or 96kHz over a single locking USB-C connection, straight into your Mac— with Windows support coming soon. Built for engineers who need power without the bulk, COBALT packs a full-scale recording and virtual soundcheck rig into the palm of your hand, streamlining complex workflows with plug-and-play simplicity.
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HD96-AIR
This is a game-changing ultra-portable console, purpose-built for sound professionals who demand uncompromising performance in a compact, flyable format. It brings the full power of 64-bit summing engine and legendary Midas sound into a lightweight design— Even with the flight case (sold separately), the full package weighs in at under 30 KG — ready for anywhere the show takes you. With enhanced I/O flexibility, seamless AoIP integration, and a fast, intuitive multi-gesture touchscreen workflow, HD96-AIR redefines what’s possible in live sound mixing. Built for engineers on the move, it lets you travel light without sacrificing power, precision, or performance.
COBALT
New from Midas, this pocket-sized USB3 audio protocol converter—and it’s a powerhouse. 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. A single locking USB-C cable connects you straight into your Mac (Windows support coming soon), with built-in sample rate conversion, LED status indicators, and an Ethernet tunnel for OSC and rtpMIDI integration. It’s a studio-grade rig that fits in your palm.
AS88
Midas Consoles bring you the launch of the AS88, the highly anticipated addition to its converter lineup — a robust dual HMAC to 8-Port Dual Redundant AES50 Converter engineered to meet the rigorous demands of professional live sound.
Housed in a rugged, compact 2U rack-mountable chassis, the AS88 is built for life on the road while maximising space efficiency in any setup. Designed with full cable redundancy from console to StageBox, it ensures superior reliability and significantly reduces the risk of signal loss. The AS88 is capable of handling up to 192 bidirectional channels at 96 kHz, the AS88 delivers outstanding bandwidth and flexibility.
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