Calrec Introduces Artemis Light Digital Desk

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Aug 26, 2011 12:19 PM

Calrec Audio is introducing the Artemis Light, the newest associate of its Artemis family of Bluefin2/Hydra2 audio consoles. The Artemis Light introduces a new condensed estimate shelve that delivers thorough digital vigilance estimate (DSP) and routing capabilities in a 4U enclosure.

Like all Artemis consoles, Artemis Light incorporates Bluefin2 high-density vigilance estimate and Hydra2 networking technologies in the same condensed nonetheless exceedingly absolute and scalable manage aspect used by Artemis Shine and Beam. With the same hardware and program architecture, the Artemis Light may be entirely integrated with any existing Hydra2 network.

"No scapegoat has been done to quality, reliability, or specification," mentioned Henry Goodman, head of sales and selling at Calrec. "This is a powerful, full-featured broadcast-production audio console with full redundancy, written to be an entire segment of the Bluefin2/Hydra2 family.

"Full compatibility with other Hydra2 networks means the Artemis Light is scalable, providing a cost-effective stage that may be simply expanded."

The Artemis Light router has 8 Hydra2 ports for interfacing with the endless Hydra2 I/O range, together with other Hydra2 routers and their I/O. The adaptableness of the Hydra2 I/O operation means a considerable amount of I/O may be related in assorted formats, tailored to the definite needs of any environment.

Like its sister consoles, Artemis Light moreover supports point-to-multipoint routing, the Calrec H2O router manage GUI, and third-party remote manage protocols SW-P-08 and EMBER, permitting remote manage of router and console functions.

The Artemis Light DSP card provides 240 submit channels that may be reserved as mono, stereo, or approximate paths. Up to 16 principal outputs and 48 audio groups may be reserved as mono, stereo, or approximate from a pool of 72 busses, together with 48 follow and 24 auxiliary outlay busses. Combined with a thorough multiple-operator monitoring system, these options make Artemis Light preferred for intricate and rigorous prolongation environments. The console provides thorough EQ and dynamics on all paths, together with considerable resources of audio delay, send and mix-minus outputs, inserts, and more.