D-Control ES Worksurface I/O Facility Mix Engine Software and Processing

The D-Control™ ES worksurface combines the feel of a large-format console with a level of control and added Pro Tools® functionality that can only be accessed with an ICON system. D-Control ES offers a comprehensive array of touch-sensitive controls and visual mixing feedback. With a dedicated center section allowing critical mixing tasks to be performed without leaving the sweet spot, per-channel control over all processing functions and routing, global automation capabilities, and full studio and control room monitoring and communications facilities, D-Control delivers an unprecedented level of hands-on control over the most complex projects.

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D-Control ES Specifications

Features
  • New dark color scheme option added to the original, award-winning design
  • Updated text and graphics offer improved legibility in low light
  • Improved switch color layout provides easier visual navigation
  • Base configuration includes 16 physical faders/channel strips
  • Up to 80 physical faders/channel strips via optional 16-channel Fader Modules
  • High-quality, touch-sensitive motorized faders
  • Centrally located Focus Channel Strip, which includes an additional fader
  • 6 touch-sensitive, multi-purpose rotary encoders per channel strip, each with multicolor LED ring, 6-character alphanumeric, multicolor LCD display, and tricolor automation indication LED
  • 27 illuminated pushbuttons and 1 channel name display per channel strip
  • 2 multicolor 32-segment bargraph meters per channel
  • 8 multicolor 32-segment master section bargraph meters
  • Dedicated center section panels for EQ and dynamics control
  • Comprehensive monitoring and communications control section
  • XMON analog monitoring (up to 7.1 surround) and communications system (included)
  • Advanced Surround Panner option with integrated touch screen and touch-sensitive joysticks
  • Patent-pending, high-speed Ethernet protocol to connect console to mix engine
  • VESA standard TFT mounting arm for flat-panel display (display not included)