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Technical Data

Control Panel

  • Frames from 16 to 80 faders
  • Remote stand alone frames from 16 faders
  • 6 banks each with 2 layers each
  • 100 mm faders + 2 freely adjustable rotary knobs + Input-Gain Controller + channel display for every fader with sense-triggered change of module display
  • TFT metering mono, stereo or up to 7.1 including bus assignment, gain reduction for dynamics, AfV status, VCA assignment, Mix Minus
  • GUI page output, e.g. metering, on an external monitor
  • 9 user buttons
  • Optional: one integrated user panel (automation, 40 buttons, Reveal fader surround, talkback), RTW goniometer integration, script tray

Signal Processing

  • 888 channels and 144 summing buses, 40 bit floating point
  • Up to 760 inputs with A/B input, up to 64 sub groups, 32 aux sends, up to 96 track busses, up to 48 main sums
  • Rapid switching of channel and bus to mono/stereo/surround 
  • Up to 96 surround channels, 128 VCA groups with metering, 256 GPC channels
  • Surround formats: DTS/Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro-logic 4.0, DTS ES / Dolby EX 6.1, SDDS 7.1, DTS-HD 7.1, diverse panning characteristics, surround aux bus
  • 2* AFL: 1* surround 8-channel, 1*stereo
  • 2* PFL stereo
  • Audio-follow-Video with 128 events, controlled ia Remote MNOPL, GPI or matrix connection, envelope adjustable up to 10 s fade time
  • Solo In Place
  • Permanent input meter beside fader, adjustable INPUT, PF, AF, DIROUT meter point in the channel display
  • Loudness Metering according to EBU R128 & ATSC A/85, momentary or short term in every channel, integrated measurement on sum channels with display of integrated LUFS value in headline
  • Modules: INMIX with MS decoder, digital amp, 2-band fully parametric filter, 4-band fully parametric EQ, 2-band fully parametric side chain filter, insert, delay up to 1800 ms (switchable units: meters, milliseconds, frames), 4 independent dynamic modules: expander, gate, compressor, limiter, image, meter, direct out
  • Inline configuration with send/return switching - per channel or global
  • Fully-equipped surround channel with coupling of all channel parameters and hyperpanning
  • AMBIT Upmix available on every 5.1 channel, fully Downmix compatible

Routing Matrix

  • Up to 8192 crosspoints, non-blocking
  • 96 kHz, 24-bit
  • Fully redundant signal path
  • Level adjustment for all inputs and outputs
  • Downsizing from surround (up to 7.1) to stereo
  • Integrated monitoring devices for remote locations. e.g. director's room
  • Full networking of up to 16 HD Cores, share and import of sources and destinations, studio intervention
  • Full shnapshot and production portability independent of matrix and DSP size

Plug-in Server

  • Full VST plug-in integration with storage of plug-in parameters in snapshots and production data

Interfaces

  • Mic/Line, Line Out, AES, 3G SDI, MADI, ATM, GPIO, Serial, MIDI (for details see DALLIS product information)
  • Stereo and surround monitoring systems

Synchronization

  • 2 redundant inputs with automatic Blackburst, Wordclock, AES 3, MADI detection

Redundancy

  • PSUs, DSP board, router board
  • Fully redundant signal path
  • Redundant control system, exchangeable during run time, full data redundancy

Control unit

  • Bay Iso with separate layer and bank switching, plus second PFL/AFL bus
  • Global A/B input switching
  • Enhanced mix-minus control with independent off-air conference
  • Fader control on all level parameters
  • Diverse tally and fader start modes
  • Program switch
  • Machine control
  • Audio-follow-video, up tp 128 camera tallies, Ethernet or GPI controlled
  • Camera mic remote via GPI or voltage control

External Control Systems

  • Remote control of all routing parameters via network
  • EmBER+ control protocol integrated (available 2013)
  • Remote control of integrated matrix monitoring units
  • Online configuration with AdminHD, graphical configuration of HD Core components
  • External matrix controller: BFE, VSM, Evertz, Quartz, Pharos, and others

Remote Maintenance

  • Connection via Internet remote software
  • Software updates, error diagnostics, remote assistance

 

Subject to change without prior notice, no responsibility is taken for the correctness of the details provided.

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