Experts At Your Service
Have a question? Our Audio Consultants and Technicians have years of real-world experience and are ready to help.
Product Description
Who's It For?With its compact size and powerful feature set - including dedicated EQ and dynamics editing sections, custom fader modes, and touch-sensitive rotary controls - ICON D-Command ES is a natural fit for facilities that want ICON's unique mixing capabilities at a more affordable price. D-Command ES combines all the benefits of a console with the power and flexibility of the industry's leading high-definition digital audio workstation. In addition to supporting mixes up to 24-bit/192kHz in up to 5.1 surround, ICON D-Command ES features direct integration with industry-standard Pro Tools recording and editing software. With non-destructive AFL/PFL solo functionality and brand-new automation capabilities, creating great mixes with Pro Tools and ICON is more intuitive, practical, and faster than ever.
ICON enables operators in a wide variety of fields - such as music, post, and broadcast - to customize their environments by choosing the right worksurface, effects plug-ins, I/O interfaces, and peripherals.
Digidesign ICON D-Command ES Features:- Darker, bolder color scheme
- Updated text graphics and switch colors providing better visibility in low-light environments
- Ergonomic worksurface expandable to 24 physical faders/channel strips
- High-quality, touch-sensitive motorized faders
- Two touch-sensitive, multi-purpose rotary encoders per channel strip with single-color LED rings that display encoder position or metering. Each rotary encoder includes a 6-character alphanumeric LCD display for function parameters in addition to one display for the channel scribble strip.
- 17 illuminated pushbuttons per channel strip facilitate fast selection of channel modes and attributes
- Two bar-graph meters per channel and eight Master section bar-graph meters
- Comprehensive monitor/communications control section
- Dedicated, center section control panels for EQ and dynamics plug-in editing
- Includes XMON remote, rack-mounted analog I/O audio monitor and communications system capable of monitoring up to 5.1 surround
- Patent-pending, high-speed Ethernet protocol connects console worksurface to Pro Tools|HDX DSP mix engine, providing 200x more bandwidth than MIDI-based controllers