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DM-3200 Applications Guide
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Music Tracking
hen youre tracking a band in your studio,
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and producers demand from a recording console.
The DM-3200 gives you eight aux sends so that you -ICROPHONES
can give individual cue mixes to each musician
and have some left over to buss to the two built-in -IC
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effects. It has a professional control room section
with talkback mic and slate functions as well as -ONITOR/UTS
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three playback source selection switches.
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For recording large ensembles you get 16 micro-
phone preamps, each with analog insert, phantom 4$)&
power (selectable in groups of four) and a 20dB
pad switch. Four assignable analog inputs are pro-8
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vided, for inserting your favorite tube compressor
on a console channel, or you can use the 4-band
disk recorders (like the TASCAM X-48), analog tape
EQ and dynamics found on every channel.
recorders or computer-based DAW recorders. The
When the sound is dialed in, send that channel
affordable DM-3200 handles all of the routing and
to its own track with the Direct button or combine
inputs to the 16 busses. There are plenty of digital bussing you need in a professional studio, allowing
you to concentrate on running your session.
and analog I/O options to combine stand-alone hard
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ixing inside of a computer is dif cult enough busses in surround mode, allowing you to buss
Min stereo, and when you start working on channels to discrete stems. The optional IF-SM/DM
surround projects, managing and monitoring all Surround Monitoring card provides downmixing
of the ins and outs becomes more like air traf c to stereo, individual output solo/mute and bass
control. The DM-3200 becomes your control center management features to the console.
for mixing large projects with dozens of channels.
It can mix your tracks with one snapshot, and with
two button presses youre ready to transfer them
to a dubber or video deck.
Just connect your DAW interface, like Digidesigns
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192 Digital I/O for Pro Tools, to one of the digital -ONITOR/UTS
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IF-FW/DM FireWire interface card). The DM-3200
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even acts as a HUI controller for Pro Tools, allowing
you to mix some channels in the DAW and others
in the console.
The DM-3200 is an outstanding choice for mix-
ing in surround, with 5.1 and even 6.1 automated
panning. The 16 busses become two surround
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