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Mar 23, 2012 3:53 PM, By Jack Kontney
Musikmesse, Europe's largest traffic uncover is to pro audio market, saw the let go of a few new blending consoles this week. Now well known essentially as ProLight+Sound, the uncover is always a launch indicate for leading new products, and this year's book is no exception, with leading console announcements forthcoming from DiGiCo and Yamaha , both well known for their innovative approaches to digital audio technology.
Yamaha, the lasting sales volume personality in digital consoles, voiced its long-awaited reply to the heated contest that has created around its successful live sound and designation desks with the launch of the new CL Series. This new platform-based array is bases on Audinate's Dante network protocol and offers 3 models, differentiated by support size and I/O capability.
The flagship is the Yamaha CL5, that offers 72 mono and 8 stereo inputs on a 34-fader support with built-in outlay metering. The CL3 is a 64-input chronicle with 26 faders, whilst the condensed CL1 has 48 mono inputs and 18 faders. All models underline 16 DCAs, duct encoders, and support sampling rates of 48 and 44.1kHz. The incomparable models underline a built-in iPad shelf, whilst the CL1 accommodates an iPod. All underline a middle bank of 8 Centralogic faders and the skill to link up up to 8 outmost Rio (Remote I/O) boxes for 256 channels.
DiGiCo moreover done a dash with its new SD5 console, replacing its D5 Live table on its 10th anniversary. The new SD5 comes with a 2GB essential element network able of running 448 channels at 96kHz. The bottom network features 124 submit channels with 56 configurable busses and a far-reaching operation of onboard EQ and effects. Physically, the SD5 features a low-noise, feverishness abolition work aspect with 5 shade TFT screens, 3 of that are touch-driven. The SD5 moreover features DiGiCo's "hidden-til-lit" technology along with two interactive metering displays, whilst maintaining the integrated light club from the initial D5 Live design.
DiGiCo moreover voiced a array of program and firmware upgrades for existing customers of the SD Series desks from SD7 by SD11, expanding their capabilities with access to more inputs and DSP power. The sum of any refurbish are model-specific, addressing patron requests to spread capabilities without costly hardware additions. The new upgrades are being integrated in to the models right away for sale, and existing to existing purebred owners at no cost.
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