VENUE is a professional mixing platform designed to meet the stringent reliability requirements of live performance audio while delivering studio-grade sound quality. This highly expandable and customizable system comprises the D-Showâ, ˘ mixing console, local and remote I/O racks, artist-driven PQ monitoring, and Pro Tools® recording interfaces. With numerous hardware options for every system component, VENUE offers the ultimate in flexibility for all types of live sound applications.
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The VENUE system architecture establishes a new paradigm in live audio. Remote-controlled, studio-grade preamps connect to the console via a redundant multi-channel digital cable system, eliminating the need for bulky, costly analog snakes. Access to industry-standard TDM plug-in effects, developed by the best names in the audio industry, turns the concept of replacing all external processing racks into a reality. Artist-driven remote control of the D-Show mixing surface via dedicated personal controllers allows artists and monitor mixers to truly work hand in hand.
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Digidesign revolutionized the professional recording industry with the Pro Tools digital audio workstation. And for more than 20 years, Digidesign has produced technically innovative tools that have energized audio professionals and garnered hundreds of industry accolades, including Grammy® and Oscar® awards for technical achievement. With VENUE, Digidesign brings its deep expertise in digital mixing technology and software development to the world of live sound. Purpose-built for live sound, VENUE leverages Digidesign’s core technologies and delivers the quality and flexibility that are Digidesign’s legacy. VENUE is uniquely positioned to redefine live audio production while pioneering multimedia systems integration and live performance media delivery into the future.
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Outstanding performance — coupled with unique features, such as TDM effects plug-ins, artist-driven PQ monitoring, and seamless recording and playback integration with industry-standard Digidesign® Pro Tools systems — has driven forward-thinking mixers to choose VENUE for their touring, theater, house of worship, and broadcast applications.
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