Chapter 1: Welcome To C|24; C|24 Features - DigiDesign C 24 Manual

Chapter 1: Welcome to C|24

Welcome to C|24™, Digidesign's 24-channel
control surface for Pro Tools©.
C|24 gives you hands-on access to nearly all of
the recording, routing, editing, and mixing fea-
tures of Pro Tools.
C|24 also provides analog audio features that
make it ideal for Pro Tools recording and moni-
toring.

C|24 Features

Control Features
• 24 channel strips, each with the following
controls:
• Touch-sensitive motorized fader
• Multi-function rotary encoder
• Automation Mode selector
• Dedicated EQ and Dynamics switches
• Dedicated Insert and Send switches
• Dedicated Input and Rec Enable switches
• Channel Solo and Mute switches
• Dual-row multi-function display
• Global Automation Mode and Enable controls
• Transport and Navigation controls
• Edit and Function controls
• Pro Tools window and Global control
switches
Analog Audio Features
• 16 microphone/line/DI preamplifiers with the
following features:
• Continuously variable input gain control
• Switchable high-pass filter
• Clip indicators
• Phantom power (in 2 groups of 8 channels)
• 4 DI inputs
• 8x2 submixer with the following features:
• 8 inputs with independent gain
controls
• Stereo mix output with master volume
control
• Switchable output to C|24 Monitor section
• 6-channel monitor section with the following
features:
• Stereo, LCRS and 5.1 monitoring modes
• 2 (Main and Alt) Surround input sources
• 2 Stereo input sources
• Main (Surround) and Alt (Stereo) outputs
with level control
• 2 channels of Cue output
• Headphone output with level control and
cue monitoring capability
• Talkback with built-in or external source
and level control
• Listenback with external input and level
control
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