Akai DL 1500 Compact, ergonomically designed remote control surface Key features * Simultaneously scrub 16 tracks of audio and video - forward or backward, fully locked and with carefully engineered, natural and responsive 'ballistics' that just feel right.. * Connect any combination of DD1500m, DD8 Digital Dubbers - up to a total of 16 machines (up to 256 tracks) - and control them all simultaneously, in perfect synchronization, from a single DL1500 Remote Controller. * Dedicated keys for editing (cut forwards or backwards, erase, copy, paste, insert, and more). There's also a dedicated TRIM function for overlapping edits and the NUDGE function allows you to slip edit points, individual cues or whole tracks (again with dedicated keys) to precise locations. * 20 level of UNDO/REDO function on dedicated keys. * Clipboard for storing up to ten edits for instant recall. * LIBRARY function for building a library of effects, music and atmos beds, etc.. * Dedicated auto-locator provides 200 locate memories per project. These can be marked in play, pause - even fast forward and rewind! The GRAB control is a no-brainer too - just hit the dedicated GRAB key at any time to mark a locate position * Dedicated transport controls (including reverse play for film dubbing) provide responsive transport control. * Dedicated 'edit play' keys allow you to audition edits instantly and easily. * Rewind and fast forward with authentic 'tape chatter'. * Dedicated track select keys for track record, playback muting and edit select. * GROUP function for instant storing and recalling of track configurations. * Large chunky keypad for timecode and autol-locate entry. Also doubles up for speedy recall of the edit clipboards. * Dedicated key for the HELP function - press it and get a precis of the operator's manual for the selected function. * Programmable USER keys allow extensive customisation for your application and enables you to bring the functions YOU use in your work to easy reach. * LCD SCREEN - The large LCD screen provides prompts appropriate for the function in use. * Large, clearly visible, dedicated timecode display. * S-VGA output for a clear display of your project with zoom in/out, metering, timecode display and more. No drivers to install, no configurations .. simply connect any S-VGA * Keyboard input for easy naming of recordings and projects For Akai Digital Post Production support and more information: Sean Weitzmann |
advanced technologic sound magazine 2003 december issue 120
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