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Film / TV
Sound
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In
Canada, Soundmaster ION has been the standard for
integrating the technology of the film and television
sound post production community for over twenty-five years.
Other major markets such as Hollywood and New York have
also now standardized on this Academy Award and Emmy
Award-winning solution, and we welcome our international
users in the United Kingdom, Germany, India, Japan, Russia,
Mexico, and Thailand. ION has applications in every aspect
of sound post production, including Dubbing/Mixing,
Scoring, ADR and Foley.
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Mixing |
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ION
provides motion control and direct synchronization of
serial, parallel and biphase devices without any third
party equipment required |
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Control
of up to sixteen (16) devices on a point to point
basis |
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Record
(bias) control over serial and parallel devices |
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Proven
reliable in the world's most prestigious facilities |
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Exclusive
"ATOM CALL HOME" online support by standard
modem provides an umbilical cord to the designers |
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Internal
biphase and time code generator referenced to house
video sync |
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Comprehensive
and flexible muting |
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NTSC
or PAL operation, or combinations of the two |
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Patented
SMART SYNC® supports mixed code varispeed
synchronization |
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Serial
communication directly with popular under screen
displays |
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Multiple
system setups can be stored to disk and recalled with
a single keystroke |
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Exclusive
feature allows direct control over video as system
"Master" in wind mode while it automatically
reverts to a "slave" to a perfect machine in
play |
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Time
code and film footage operation with programmable time
code/feet frame relationship |
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Auto
punch in and out |
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EDL
import |
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Auto
stop at "0 feet" and reel limit capability |
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Powerful
record matrix control via external parallel or serial
input |
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Non-linear
and linear device control includes RADAR, Pro Tools,
Qubit, D5, HDW-500, SRW-5000, MMR-8, DD8, V1,
DA-88/98, 3348, Digital Betacam, BVU, BetaSP and
hundreds more |
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Virtual
Machine allows motion and record control from consoles |
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Winner
of a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award and
Prime Time Emmy Plaque for Outstanding Engineering |
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Choice
of Soundmaster supplied user interfaces and/or use the
powerful "hooks" into the system to build
your own |
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| Scoring |
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ION
provides motion control and direct synchronization of
serial, parallel and biphase devices without any third
party equipment required |
| » |
Complete
integration with popular consoles such as SSL 9000J
allows console access to ION controlled devices |
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ION
virtual machine lets console act as the
"Master" while simultaneously allowing ION
keyboard control |
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Console
uses only one 9 pin serial port and issues simple
motion, track arming and record control as if it were
controlling a standard Sony type transport. No console
synchronization is required |
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Console
receives status and serial time code back from ION's
Master and Record machines within a single, merged
stream as if from a standard 9 pin transport |
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Control
of up to sixteen (16) devices on a point to point
basis |
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Record
(bias) control over serial and parallel devices |
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Multiple
GPIs available for tripping external devices such as
DATs, samplers, wipes, red lights |
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ION
routing allows motion control to be directed to the
"Master" while record commands go to the
designated record machine(s) |
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Optionally,
external jog/shuttle commands can be routed to ION
controlled devices and track arming to an extremely
powerful ION internal matrix; a single track arm from
the console could easily be routed to multiple
recorders, for example |
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Direct
serial control over Pro Tools, DA-88, DA-98, DA-98HR,
RADAR, MMR-8, V1, HDCAM, D5, Digital Betacam,
3/4" to name just a few |
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ION's
proprietary Parallel interface provides smooth GOTO's
and fast locking of parallel machines such as
3324/3348, Studer A820/A827, MTR-90, ATR-100, for
example |
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Robust,
crash resistant and extremely quick booting |
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Proven
reliable in the world's most prestigious facilities |
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Exclusive
"ATOM CALL HOME" real time online support by
standard modem provides an umbilical cord to the
designers |
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Internal
time code generator, referenced to house video sync,
acts as a virtual device that can be offset while
outputting perfect code to chase-only devices |
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NTSC
or PAL operation, or combinations of the two |
| » |
Patented
SMART SYNC supports mixed code varispeed
synchronization |
| » |
Multiple
system setups can be stored to disk and recalled with
a single keystroke |
| » |
Exclusive
feature allows direct control over video as system
"Master" in wind mode while it automatically
reverts to a "slave" to a perfect machine in
play |
| » |
Time
code and film footage operation with programmable time
code/feet frame relationship |
| » |
Auto
punch in and out |
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EDL
import/storage/export |
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Winner
of a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award and
Prime Time Emmy Plaque for Outstanding Engineering |
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| ADR |
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ION
provides an automated monitor control matrix that is
programmable for:
1)
"Ahead, Loop and Past" (preroll, in,
postroll) regions
2) Separate Rehearse, Record and Playback Modes
3) Monitor destinations for Talent, Editor, Stage
and Control Room
4) Cue and Playback sources |
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The
Soundmaster
ION Touch Screen
provides an extremely intuitive and powerful interface,
reports Bob Deschaine at Liberty Livewire/Todd
Hollywood and Bob Chefalas at Soundtrack NY |
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Choice
of direct MIDI control over digital consoles such as
the Yamaha O2R, Yamaha DM2000, Mackie D8B or GPI
closure switching of up to 4 destinations and 2
sources |
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Import
and autoconversion of Lartec and Gallery ADR spotting
files. Zio Audio's Dialog Spotting software now
exports Soundmaster ION Compatible files as well as
Slanecon Digital's ADR Manager |
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Disk
storage and retrieval of EDL and multiple system
setups |
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GPI
control of external wipe generators, cue lights |
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Internal
programmable beep generator with talent advance/retard |
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Exclusive
multiple beep/wipe capability allows several dialogue
lines to be cued in succession |
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Matrix
can be accessed via Soundmaster user interfaces and/or
custom parallel or serial methods, including
Soundmaster/Crestron/AMX protocol |
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ISDN/remote
session time code can act as Code Only Master |
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Loop
can auto-record or auto-review |
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Loop
out point is not required |
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Record
point is easily adjustable to come in early to prevent
breath clips or for frame-accurate ins and outs for
loop groups |
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Session
can be in time code or feet/frames |
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"One
key" system configuration with auto-save of
current set-up in case of power failure |
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Robust,
crash-resistant, quick bootup and proven reliable in
the world's most prestigious facilities |
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Remote
track arming |
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Fast
re-cue and consistently fast locks |
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Non-linear
and linear device control includes RADAR, Pro Tools,
MMR-8, DD8, V1, DA-88/98, 3348, D5, HDCAM, Digital
Betacam, BVU, BetaSP and hundreds more |
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MIDI
control over Yamaha O2R fader level, mutes, slate,
flip switch |
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Auto
start/record and stop of "all takes" DAT
recorder |
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Exclusive
"ATOM CALL HOME" online support by standard
modem provides an umbilical cord to the designers |
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Winner
of a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award and
Prime Time Emmy Plaque for Outstanding Engineering |
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| Foley |
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Import
of video EDL with sophisticated sort to find scene
change numbers |
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Non-linear
control and automated EDL search facilitates efficient
use of props/shoes for common scenes |
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Disk
storage and retrieval of multiple system setups, EDLs,
operator preferences |
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GPI
control of external wipe generators, cue lights |
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Internal
programmable beep generator |
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Exclusive
multiple beep/wipe capability allows several effects
points to be cued in succession |
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Features
can be accessed via Soundmaster user interfaces and/or
custom parallel or serial methods, including
Soundmaster/Crestron/AMX protocol |
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Master/Slave
"chase" operation with manual record and/or
EDL based auto-punch in/out |
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Record
out point is not required |
| » |
Session
can be in time code or feet/frames |
| » |
"One
key" system configuration with auto-save of
current set-up in case of power failure |
| » |
Robust,
crash-resistant, quick bootup and proven reliable in
the world's most prestigious facilities |
| » |
Remote
track arming |
| » |
Fast
re-cue and consistently fast locks |
| » |
Non-linear
and linear device control includes RADAR, Pro Tools,
MMR-8, DD8, V1, DA-88/98, 3348, D5, HDCAM, Digital
Betacam, BVU, BetaSP, biphase devices and hundreds
more |
| » |
Exclusive
"ATOM CALL HOME" online support by standard
modem provides an umbilical cord to the designers |
| » |
Winner
of a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award and
Prime Time Emmy Plaque for Outstanding Engineering |
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