Mixers & Recorders
MIXERS
Yamaha QL-1
The Yamaha sound begins with reproduction that is faithful to the source. QL series consoles feature circuitry and components that have been designed and selected with the utmost care, achieving outstanding audio purity from input to output. With that solid sonic foundation it becomes possible to take full advantage of built-in premium internal processors such as the Portico 5033/5043 created in cooperation with Rupert Neve, to shape and create as required. For a wide range of speech applications built-in automatic mixing functionality from Dan Dugan Sound Design provides optimum channel balance while allowing the operator to concentrate fully on optimizing the overall sound.
KEY Features:
32 Mono + 8 Stereo Input Mixing Channels
16 Buses
8 Matrices (Input to Matrix supported)
1 Stereo Bus, 1 Mono
16 Monologue inputs
8 Monologue outputs
2 MY slots
Dante I/O
300 Scenes
Yamaha CL-5
The Yamaha CL series embodies the leading standards in live sound in their most advanced, most expressive form.
Excellent cross-platform capabilities: from broadcast to reality to live shows.
KEY Features:
72 mono + 8 stereo Input mixing channels
24 Mix Busses
8 Matrices
1 Stereo Bus / 1 Mono
1 Cue (2nd cue supported in CL V4.0)
8 Analog Inputs / 3 Out
3 MY Slots
Dante I/O
GPI 5 I/O
300 Scene Memories
Versatile Input and Output Delays
Ample EQ and Dynamics Processing
16 DCA Groups
8 Mute Groups
16 User Defined Keys
Multiple User Key Sets
5-in/5-out GPI Interface
The Yamaha QL-3 and CL-5 are both available for rental from Audio Masterpiece. Ask us to make a recommendation for your audio suite. You can also click here to learn more about the Yamaha QL and CL series mixing consoles.
Yamaha MY8-DA96
Optional digital-to-analog output card for compatible Yamaha digital mixing consoles and signal processors. It has eight analog outputs.
Key Features:
24bit resolution, 96kHz compatible 8-out analog audio interface
1 x D-sub 25 pin connector (balanced)
Max output level before clip: +18dBu
Dimensions: 120mm x 40mm x 176mm (4.7" x 1.6" x 6.9")
Yamaha MY8-AE96S
Optional digital I/O card for compatible Yamaha digital mixing consoles and signal processors. It provide eight inputs and eight outputs for 24-bit, 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz uncompressed AES/EBU compliant digital audio. Built-in sample rate conversion is provided on all inputs.
Key Features:
24bit resolution, 96kHz compatible 8-in/8-out AES/EBU interface
1 x D-sub 25 pin connector
Equipped with a sampling rate converter at the input
Dimensions: 120mm x 40mm x 176mm (4.7" x 1.6" x 6.9")
Yamaha R-Series I/O Rack: Rio1608-D
The 3U size Rio1608-D offers 16 inputs and 8 outputs. And for situations where you just need inputs or outputs, the compact 1U size Ri8-D and Ro8-D offer 8 inputs or outputs, respectively. All of the above connect to the console via Dante for low-jitter, low-latency audio transfer performance.
Optocore Y-3R-TP Card - Compatible with Yamaha
The Y3R-TP card is a next generation of well-known Optocore cards for Yamaha which allows connecting Yamaha consoles with Cat5 based protocol SANE. In addition to YG2 and YS2 interfaces for Yamaha, Y3R-TP introduces even more flexibility to the system.
Key Features:
Yamaha miniYGDAI card – 16 IN / 16 OUT
2 x SANE ports for fiber FX device channel extension or MADI Cat5
Daisy Chain up to 4 (8) cards with single FX unit
HA Remote port for Yamaha Preamp Control protocol
1 x LAN
RECORDERS
Sound Devices 888
Portable Production Mixer-Recorder
Meet the 888 – the portable mixer-recorder that’s compact and light enough to use in a bag, yet has the high channel count and power required for mobile cart productions. The 888 is the smallest portable mixer-recorder on the market that offers Dante for sending and receiving audio over Ethernet. With 8 ultra low-noise, 8-Series microphone preamplifiers, 16 channels, 20 tracks, multiple powering methods, and support for multiple USB control surfaces, the 888 can be easily tailored to your workflow. An updated processing architecture and multiple FPGAs enables the 888 to be fully routable: any physical input may be sent to any track, bus, or output.
Key Features:
8 ultra low-noise, 8-Series microphone preamplifiers
16 channels, 10 buses, 20 tracks
16 channels of Dante I/O
256 GB internal SSD, 2 SD card slots
USB control surface support via MCU
Dugan Automixing or MixAssist for up to 16 channels
Optional NoiseAssist and CEDAR sdnx noise suppression plugins
Sound Devices PIX 970
Rack Mount Production Audio Recorder
Sound Devices model 970 is a robust, 64-track Dante and MADI-equipped multi-track audio recorder. The half rack, 2U device simplifies applications requiring high-track-count, high-quality audio recordings.
Key Features:
64-track mono or polyphonic WAV file recording
I/O includes 8-balanced line level, 8-AES3, 64-Dante, and 64-MADI
Word clock I/O
Accepts two front-panel-mounted SATA drives in caddies plus two-back panel eSATA-connected drives
RS-422 and embedded web-server control