Stage Tec

Stage Tec Avatus

Stage Tec's IP-based production console

Description

The Avatus reinvents the Stage Tec surface around the touchscreen: 12 colour-coded faders and two 21-inch displays per unit, scalable to 96 faders, more than 800 inputs and the in-house automixer. All backed by the NEXUS network, now over IP.

Technical

Specifications

Inputs / Outputs

Total inputs800

Processing

Mix buses128
ArchitectureIP-based audio production console, developed in cooperation with DirectOut, integrated into Stage Tec's NEXUS audio network
Modularity and expansionPer unit: 12 colour-coded motorised faders, two 21-inch multi-touch displays and 48 dual-concentric encoders; scalable from 12 to 96 faders
ChannelsMore than 800 input channels and 128 sum buses, channel formats from mono to 7.1
Channel processingDe-esser as an audio channel module, loudness metering, Stage Tec automixer and scene automation
Processing engineNear-unlimited I/O resources via the NEXUS network rack (IP-based NEXUS connections), interfaces of all formats

Surface

Physical faders96
Motorized fadersYes
TouchscreenNo
ErgonomicsPer control channel: two touchscreens, four touch multifunction rotary encoders with dual function, eight industrial-grade buttons and a touch-sensitive motorised fader

Recording

Onboard recordingNo

Networking

Networking & protocolsMADI / Network
Redundant PSUNo
Redundant networkingNo

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