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Model 60 Central Controller and
Model 61 Control Console
User Guide
Issue 2, March 1998
This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers:
Model 60 00200 to 00300
Model 61 00151 and later
© 1998 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved
5520 West Touhy Avenue
Skokie, Illinois 60077 U.S.A.
Telephone (847) 676-9177
Fax (847) 982-0747
www.studio-tech.com
50076-398, Issue 2

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  • Page 1 Model 60 Central Controller and Model 61 Control Console User Guide Issue 2, March 1998 This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers: Model 60 00200 to 00300 Model 61 00151 and later © 1998 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved 5520 West Touhy Avenue Skokie, Illinois 60077 U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation ..............10 Configuration ............... 15 Operation ..............15 Troubleshooting ............18 Technical Notes ............18 Specifications .............. 21 Block Diagrams Model 60 Central Controller Model 61 Control Console Model 60/61 User Guide Issue 2, March 1998 Studio Technologies, Inc. Page 3...
  • Page 3: Foreword

    Foreword I am pleased to present the StudioComm series of products. As both president and owner of Studio Technologies, I take a very personal approach when designing products. Getting older has increased my appreciation of the more subtle things in life—be they a part of nature or the nuances contained in a well-designed piece of electronic equipment.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Model 61 Control Console, are members of the StudioComm The Model 60 Central Controller and the family of products. The Models 60 and 61 Model 61 Control Console work together are specifically designed to work in con-...
  • Page 5 Stereo Line Inputs Switches on the Model 60’s front panel allow selection of one or more of the four The Model 60 contains four stereo line- input signals as the control room source. level inputs which are compatible with both A smooth-feeling rotary control on the balanced and unbalanced signals.
  • Page 6 This limits the chance of applications. Switches on the front panel transients being present in the control of the Model 60 Central Controller allow room output, protecting the control room selection of one or more of the input sig- power amplifier and associated loud nals as the dub source(s).
  • Page 7: Installation

    To improve voice clarity and prevent maximum length. It is desirable to locate acoustic feedback the control room output the Model 60 to allow easy access to both level automatically attenuates (dims) upon the front and the back panels. The back activation of the cue microphone.
  • Page 8 • connect the insert switcher’s main Insert Switcher output to an analog input on the Of all the functions on the Model 60, the workstation insert switcher may be the most confusing • connect up to three analog processing to understand and connect to—even us...
  • Page 9 3-conductor plug Frankly, when we were designing the and leave the tip floating (isolated)—be Model 60 the decision to include an insert warned! The insert output jacks serve as switcher versus including an input source the output of the source switcher.
  • Page 10 Ring: Input ( – ) that links the left and right input circuits. Control Room Output Tip: Input ( + ) The Model 60 contains a stereo line-level output for connection to an audio power Sleeve: Shield amplifier. This audio amplifier serves a pair of loudspeakers that are located in the (Switchcraft No.
  • Page 11 600 ohm or A standard 5-conductor MIDI-style cable greater. With the input impedance of most is used to connect the Model 60 to the audio devices being 10k ohms or greater, Model 61; a cable is included with each the dub output can easily drive 10 or more system.
  • Page 12: Configuration

    Configuration The Model 60 is internally configured to operate from either 100, 120, or 220/240V, Once the Model 60 and Model 61 have 50/60Hz. In most cases, units shipped to been installed, the only configuration issue North America are factory selected for you need to address is input sensitivity.
  • Page 13 Using the four push-button switches switcher section is wired into your specific located on the Model 60’s front panel, audio system. There are two ways one or more of the input sources can be the insert switcher may have been config- selected for monitoring.
  • Page 14 A rotary level control (“pot”) on the Model 60’s front panel is used to set the dub Cue (Talk to Phones) nominal output level. This allows the dub The cue function allows voice cues from...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Model 60’s back panel with portable or consumer audio equip- to configure the input for +4dBu operation.
  • Page 16 If the cue button is pushed using a rela- Model 60 to route the cue audio to the dub tively light “touch” no objectionable noise output. From the factory this is not imple- will be generated;...
  • Page 17 For details on implementing these alter- recording consoles implement, and is what nate routing scheme you’ll need a copy of the Model 60 does, too! We understand the Model 60 schematic diagrams, avail- that specialized applications such as able by contacting the factory.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications –68dBu at 0% rotation (fully counterclockwise), –50dBu at 25% rotation, –32dBu at 50% rotation, –14dBu at 75% rotation, +4dBu at 100% rotation Model 60 Central Controller (fully clockwise) Maximum Output Level: +27dBu into 10k ohms, Mounting: +26dBu into 600 ohms One space in a standard 19-inch (48.3cm) rack...
  • Page 19: Model 61 Control Console

    Weight: 6.5 pounds (3.0kg) Model 61 Control Console Mounting: Desktop Power Requirements: Provided by Model 60 Central Controller Interconnection: 5-conductor MIDI-style cable, 10-foot (3.1m) cable supplied, maximum length 50 feet (15.3m) Internal Microphone: Type: electret condenser Frequency Response: 3dB roll off at 200Hz...

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