*sold*
Trinnov MC (Optimizer) w/software version 3.6.18 (2013; not substantially different from current version)
Trinnov 3D setup microphone
Lynx Aurora 16 A/D/A converter
$4495/OBO shipped to USA
Functionally equivalent to current MC2 processor, which with 12 ch is about $12k new (w/o mic, which is $700); the difference is that the MC2 has built-in A/D converters
- Software-upgradeable up to 16 channel
- Up to 96k processing
- 12 channels of processing (upgradeable to 16)
- 16 channels of I/O; 12 ch active at any time - can save different presets utilizing any 12 of the inputs/outputs
- 16 ch of fully balanced analog I/O on DB25 (Tascam std)
- AES I/O with separate wordclock
Summary of Optimizer Main Features & Functionality
- Room correction for frequency and phase response
- User-definable target curves for each channel
- Multiple mic locations w/user-definable weighting of each position
- Loudspeakers position 2D and 3D remapping
- Active crossovers
- Control by external display/mouse/keyboard, optional IR module, VNC, or touchpad
- Manual FIR and 31-band graphic EQ
- 29 memory presets, as well as stored profiles containing presets and additional global setup parameters
- Flexible source and speaker routing
- Matrix mixing of any channels
- Submixes
- DRC (dynamic range control)
- Input/output signal level metering
- Pink noise generator
- Selection of clock settings
For more detail, see the v3.6 Reference Manual Table of Contents which are the last three Drop pic’s (note: SmartMeter is an optional add-on and is not included).
I also went through the Optimizer s/w function tabs and took pictures of the more interesting screens.
Dropbox link to more pic’s:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zxjq625qw...W8cCQekXa?dl=0
Trinnov site: http://www.trinnov.com/products/pro-...mc/?lang=en_us
Reviews/demos (the ones for the ST2 apply; it’s the same as MC2, just less channels):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBpEpvmo-GA excellent overview of calibration process
http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/trinnov/1.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnvwg0zmDFY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOpS8NK9nig
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky1Hn94gCHY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hulO-qBLMfk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJg3...ature=youtu.be (skip 1st minute to get right to it)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc4F...ature=youtu.be
http://www.pro-tools-expert.com/home...ystem-shootout (before concluding that the Trinnov is overpriced, read the comments by Mark Robinson about the importance of phase correction, which many other reviews also mention)
http://www.whatsbestforum.com/showth...87-Trinnov-ST2 if you’ve got a lot of time on your hands
Trinnov MC (Optimizer) w/software version 3.6.18 (2013; not substantially different from current version)
Trinnov 3D setup microphone
Lynx Aurora 16 A/D/A converter
$4495/OBO shipped to USA
Functionally equivalent to current MC2 processor, which with 12 ch is about $12k new (w/o mic, which is $700); the difference is that the MC2 has built-in A/D converters
- Software-upgradeable up to 16 channel
- Up to 96k processing
- 12 channels of processing (upgradeable to 16)
- 16 channels of I/O; 12 ch active at any time - can save different presets utilizing any 12 of the inputs/outputs
- 16 ch of fully balanced analog I/O on DB25 (Tascam std)
- AES I/O with separate wordclock
Summary of Optimizer Main Features & Functionality
- Room correction for frequency and phase response
- User-definable target curves for each channel
- Multiple mic locations w/user-definable weighting of each position
- Loudspeakers position 2D and 3D remapping
- Active crossovers
- Control by external display/mouse/keyboard, optional IR module, VNC, or touchpad
- Manual FIR and 31-band graphic EQ
- 29 memory presets, as well as stored profiles containing presets and additional global setup parameters
- Flexible source and speaker routing
- Matrix mixing of any channels
- Submixes
- DRC (dynamic range control)
- Input/output signal level metering
- Pink noise generator
- Selection of clock settings
For more detail, see the v3.6 Reference Manual Table of Contents which are the last three Drop pic’s (note: SmartMeter is an optional add-on and is not included).
I also went through the Optimizer s/w function tabs and took pictures of the more interesting screens.
Dropbox link to more pic’s:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zxjq625qw...W8cCQekXa?dl=0
Trinnov site: http://www.trinnov.com/products/pro-...mc/?lang=en_us
Reviews/demos (the ones for the ST2 apply; it’s the same as MC2, just less channels):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBpEpvmo-GA excellent overview of calibration process
http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/trinnov/1.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnvwg0zmDFY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOpS8NK9nig
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky1Hn94gCHY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hulO-qBLMfk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJg3...ature=youtu.be (skip 1st minute to get right to it)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc4F...ature=youtu.be
http://www.pro-tools-expert.com/home...ystem-shootout (before concluding that the Trinnov is overpriced, read the comments by Mark Robinson about the importance of phase correction, which many other reviews also mention)
http://www.whatsbestforum.com/showth...87-Trinnov-ST2 if you’ve got a lot of time on your hands
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