[ATTACH=CONFIG]196890.vB5-legacyid=6538[/ATTACH]4/2/2013 Manchester, UK — Premier console manufacturer MIDAS are delighted to announce the first public viewing of Generation 2.1 software for their entire range of digital consoles.
MIDAS Generation 2 software, unveiled at Prolight+Sound in 2012, added a host of new features and functionality to the entire range of MIDAS digital consoles including new FX and dynamics options, plus new ground-breaking mixing concepts such as MIDAS’ unique MCAs and “collapsed” fader flip. MIDAS are pushing the boundaries once more at PL+S 2013, adding a rack-full of new latency-compensated FX plug-ins and dynamics processing options to every console in the PRO series, plus the flagship XL8.
New FX plug-ins include a dual-channel KLARK TEKNIK DN60 Real Time Analyser, a KLARK TEKNIK tape saturation effect, sub-harmonic generator, multi-channel input phase adjustment insert, a fifth input compressor option, ducker mode for noise gates, plus a new “transient accent” gate option and a variable presence control for all input channel compressors.
G2.1 will be available as a free-of-charge download to all MIDAS owners.
“There has never been a better time to invest in MIDAS digital” says Brand Development Manager, Richard Ferriday. “G2.1 is further proof that buying into the MIDAS brand is not just buying the world’s best-sounding mixer-it is also investing in constantly evolving products which offer great ROI, an industry-leading development team committed to providing no-compromise solutions, and well over 40 years of brand heritage. When combined with our recent competitive pricing policy, MIDAS now offers an unbeatable value proposition”.
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About MIDAS & KLARK TEKNIK
MIDAS builds live performance mixing consoles that have been used by the world’s most demanding sound engineers, performers and rental companies since 1970. The company is dedicated to raising the standards of sonic quality through its programme of continual research and development and stringent manufacturing processes. MIDAS engineers are also focused on implementing new control functionality and user-friendly desk operation to anticipate and accommodate the ever-evolving needs of audio professionals who specify MIDAS consoles for their major tours, festivals, international events, broadcast projects and prestigious fixed installations.
KLARK TEKNIK was founded in 1971 and in the years immediately following, their innovative approach to design and development allowed them to introduce some truly groundbreaking designs. KLARK TEKNIK was responsible for one of the world’s first digital delay and digital reverb units; however it was their concepts for equalisation devices that really changed the world of professional audio resulting in the DN370 and the famous DN360. Today KLARK TEKNIK continues to bring innovation in design and dedication to engineering and sonic quality in both the analogue and digital realm of signal processing.
MIDAS and KLARK TEKNIK are owned by MUSIC Group.