Chessington, UK (May 10, 2023)—DiGiCo has launched its new flagship console, designed new from the bottom up—the Quantum852.
Intended to deal with no matter is thrown at it, the desk options redundant processing engines, every powered by 5 seventh-generation FPGAs and next-generation SHARC DSP processors. As a outcome, it may well deal with as much as 384 mono channels, with 192 Aux / Sub-Group busses, plus LR / LCR / 5.1 Master busses. It comes with a 64 x 64 Processing Matrix, 36 Control Groups, two Solo busses and 64 FX Rack slots. Also onboard are 48 Graphic EQs, 384 Nodal Processors, 128 Mustard Processors and 32 Spice Racks.
The Quantum852’s floor has a jaw-dropping 78 touch-sensitive, 1000-nit LCD screens for full daylight operation—three 19.2-inch meter bridge screens; a trio of 6.8-inch management screens for financial institution and layer switching; three 21.3-inch principal screens; and 69 1.3-inch worksurface screens.
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The desk comes with Ultimate “Stadius” modular LOCAL I/O, with every of the three playing cards offering 4 Stadius Mic-Pres, 4 Stadius Line Outputs and two Bit Perfect AES I/O. On the again of every engine are eight single or 4 redundant BNC MADI ports, Word Clock, AES Sync and Video Sync inputs, Dual USB 2.0 sockets, a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 socket, 4k ShowPort Overview Out, 5-Port 1Gbps community change, Dual DMI slots, and Waves SoundGrid port and Optocore inputs as commonplace, with area for an elective second Optocore loop.
Despite all of the tech concerned, the desk is meant to be eco-friendly, in line with DiGiCo. In addition to being contained inside a light-weight alloy building to cut back weight, the Quantum852 accommodates sustainable and recyclable supplies, has a lowered working energy, and handles warmth dispersion with thermal cooling followers together with convection cooling and temperature-dependent cooling.
In a press release, DiGiCo managing director Austin Freshwater famous, “Quantum852 really is an enormous leap ahead in each method. While it’s fully new in its design and building, it’s nonetheless immediately recognizable as a DiGiCo. Its acquainted workflow will make any DiGiCo consumer immediately comfy, however its large enhance in energy and velocity will delight them.”








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