Developed under license from solid state logic, the waves ssl 4000 collection includes three meticulously modeled plugins based on the legendary ssl 4000 series. Knowing how to plan your patchbay is essential to ensuring that your studio is. Of all these consoles, the ssl 4000 may be the most famous. We encourage you to download a full version of the software free of charge. While the descriptions below provide an overview of xpatchs connections, the ssl website has some serving suggestions for a variety of operational contexts, to help you connect up your xpatch in a way that gets the best out of it. This patchbay makes it easy to swap the speaker configuration. Bring its output to the top jack on the rear, and its input to the bottom jack on the rear of the same patch point. Up to 12 front panel mount connectors in any of the combinations below. To the best of my knowledge, ssl never did this and always wired the top and bottom patchbay jacks to separate dls.
Using the guide above, you may be able to vastly simplify and understand the complexities of a patchbay much better. Thats such a hassle if you are planning to do that with every mic line. These plugins sound so close to the original consoles, even experts who work with ssl boards day in and day out cant tell the difference. The px3000 returns your attention where it should, to making music, by providing a solution to cable mess and clutter. All my pre amps are external, im not using a console nor do i plan on it. Not cheap, but great if you have a pro setup and need recall outside the box. Ssl asin b00gyek01a unspsc code 52161547 date first available august 4, 2016 feedback. This is just an example of a wiring solution for the ssl aws 900 or 924 console. The festival, hosted by the bay shore restaurant committee, will begin at 6 p. Lay vpb looks just like a patch bay its immediately understandable ui makes it easy to use. Pro termination panel models of specific configuration will load with predefined socket configurations already set up for quick start and labelling. Get friendly advice from our industry professionals. This patch bay makes it easy to swap the speaker configuration. It works as an 8x8 midi interface, allowing you to map real physical or virtual midi ports to its internal inputs and outputs.
Ssls reputation for hitmaking sound is unsurpassed, having been used on hit recordings by beyonce, bruce springsteen, taylor swift, madonna, the rolling stones, sia and hundreds of others. No normals straight thru is when the toprow of patch points jacks is not connected to the bottomrow patch points. When planning your patchbay, you must decide which connections will be. Waves ssl 4000 collection plugin bundle sweetwater. In this way, when a plug is inserted in the recorder input jack, the console is automatically. Patching inputs to outputs is done with a single mouse click. Patchbay cables patch cables are generally short, and used to connect the ins and outs on a studio patchbay. Find out more about what a patch bay does and how our configuration. This video explains the setup of the patch bay and patch snakes for the monitoring system for musicians on sunday mornings. Opinion patchbays and how i use them what do you do.
The front panel has no controls not even an indicator to identify the current routing preset. I learned how electricity moves in the wire, and how resistance is used and needed in the current to have a successful cycle. The top and bottom jacks on a patch bay are internally connected so that the signal will pass from the top jack to the bottom jack. Audio sources and destinations, whether they originate from hardware audio interfaces, audiooverip connections or software applications, are presented in a clear matrix view.
A patchbay can make your studio much quicker to use, but can also be a nightmare to set up. This component is disconnected until needed, but takes up only one patch point, rather than. I spoke to ssl recently and they dont built any 4000 or 8000 anymore. This 3mode multifunctional 48point balanced patchbay with fully balanced, highquality 14 trs connectors will be a welcome addition to every studio. They let you easily change the way your recording studio is connected, and to easily restore your standard operating methods just by removing all of the plugs from the patchbay. Connectors options include neutrik xlr, 14, combo, powercon, speakon, rca, banana. It has 48 channels that each have a preamp and a parametric eq. Go to the ssl website, and select products music xpatchfor more information. Bay shores first ever alive by the bay event will take place this wednesday.
If you look at large recording consoles, they all have a lot of patch bays. The ssl 4000 series is known for its clean punchy sound. Custom patch bay amplifier rack panel speaker audio powercon. Midi patchbay is quite a simple, yet powerful midi mergersplitterfilter. As soon as you plug a patch cable into the top jack, this connection is broken, and the signal now flows out of the top jack, into the patch cable, but not back into the bottom jack. A patch panel, patch bay, patch field or jack field is a device or unit featuring a number of jacks, usually of the same or similar type, for the use of connecting and routing circuits for monitoring, interconnecting, and testing circuits in a convenient, flexible manner. To stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing. While my first choice for recording consoles is neve, the ssl has a totally different quality to them and while both console are great, they simple excel best in different places. They have never reduced the ssl 4000 collection this low. This allows the audio or video signal to passthrough the patchbay without using a patch cable. Together youve got all the sonic sweetness you need to. This is the same patch bay, only with notated routing. Pro audio patchbays custom wiring tt patch cables tutorials how to videos.
Patchbays are very simple, once you understand their purpose. I also started to learn the equipment in my studio. Developed under license from solid state logic, the ssl 4000 collection includes four meticulously modeled plugins based on the legendary ssl 4000 series. Aes buy and sell ssl4000 ssl6000 ssl9000jk consoles. Click here to get your social media featured on patch. Each patch point on the toprow is connected to the patch point under it on the bottomrow. If you continue browsing, you agree to the use of cookies. Tagged behringer ultrapatch px2000, free patchbay template, music production, music technology, patchbay, patchbay design, px, px3000. Patchcad comes loaded with an everupdating library of templates for industry standard and lesser known patchbays, patch and termination panels.
Ssl asin b00gyek01a unspsc code 52161547 date first available august 4, 2016 feedback if you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. With the waves ssl 4000 collection, the classic ssl 4000 sound can now be yours. This is what waves say about the ssl 4000 collection developed under license from solid state logic, the ssl 4000 collection includes four meticulously modeled plugins based on the legendary ssl 4000 series. With a little practice i learned how the patch bay works. The only noticeable change from the hardware original is that the eq and dynamics sections are sidebyside rather than inline, to better conform to computer screens. Four plugins modeled on the legendary ssl 4000 mixing consoles includes the eq and dynamics sections of the ssl 4000 e and g series consoles developed under license from solid state logic.
Ideally, every connection point in your studio should run through the patchbay. Everything you need to know about patchbays and patch panels. Waves solid state logic 4000 collection digital download. Developed under license from solid state logic, the ssl 4000 collection includes meticulously modeled plugins based on the legendary ssl 4000 series mixing consoles. Developed under license from solid state logic, the ssl 4000 collection plugin suite models the classic compression, eq, and channel strip that made the ssl 4000 such a popular console. What is a patch bay and why do you need one vintage king audio. At first, knowing how to use a patchbay seems like it would require a textbook, a doctorate in electrical engineering, an iq of 300, and some magical incantations. Finally we have a colour chart outline for those who are more visually inclined. If you are in an abusive environment, buy cables that are repairable.
Buy waves ssl 4000 collection vintage style dynamicseq plugins bundle nativesoundgrid, download featuring 4 console section plugins, modeled on legendary ssl 4000 series, ssl echannel, ssl gchannel, ssl gequalizer, ssl gmaster buss compressor, aax native, rtas, audiosuite, audio units, vst, soundgrid, mac os x, windows. You get the g master bus compressor, g equalizer 4band eq, and the g channel and echannel plugins. Normal interconnects the two rear jacks of one channel. Your oyster bay, ny patch localstream the latest social content from around oyster bay. I once had a midi patch bay like this, totally programmable and. Get connected patchbays and patch panels 2 bittree. Fully balanced 48point patchbay with 14 trs connectors. Waves have added the ssl 4000 collection their special offers this month. Pro recording studios are designed around the neve, ssl console or. Here we have an diagram of a typical patch bay set up. Ssl echannel, gchannel, gequalizer and gmaster buss compressor. Up to 12 rear wired 3ft line tails with connector plug in any of the combinations. Patch panels are commonly used in computer networking, recording studios, radio and television.
Below is an example of a console set up for a modest or home recording studio. I need to install it tomorrow and then start a surround mix for a film score tomorrow night. When i was planning the purchase of my audient 8024he console, one of the big questions was whether to get the optional attached patchbay. In this video james puts the ssl 4000 collection through its paces whilst mixing a funk rock style track he uses all 4 plugins in the pack to see if you can get that classic ssl sounds from software alone this is what waves say about the ssl 4000 collection. For instance, console channel outputs 18 connect to the patch bay using a single cable, instead of 8 separate trs cables. All my preamps are external, im not using a console nor do i plan on it.
If you are using an analog console in your setup, the patch bay is a must to. Solid state logic offers free patch baycabling with purchase of. Atk off attack time is autosensing and program dependent. All our ssl full console refurbishment and reconfiguration works are carried out by highly knowledgeable technicians with many years of experience. Reversible 16point patchbay with xlr female and xlr male connectors. But really, once you know the fundamental rules and conventions the process is as easy as running cables from one piece of gear to the next. Course, i still have an album project on the go and i need to jump back and forth.
A look at the xpatch digitally controlled analog 16x16 patch bay. Developed under license from solid state logic, the ssl 4000 collection includes four plugins meticulously modeled on the legendary ssl 4000 mixing consoles. Patch comes in the form of a smart, 1u, rackmounting box, finished in the usual ssl silver and extending about 230mm behind the rack ears. Fortunately, or unfortunately, we are victims of our own success in that all of our stock has sold.
If youre here reading this, it may be the case that you already have access to a bay. Behringer ultrapatch px3000 3mode balanced patchbay. With a little practice i learned how the patch bay works this week has been filled with so much knowledge. Now, the classic sound of the ssl 4000 series can be your sound. Ssl g channel the waves ssl g channel is modeled after the sl4000 g series console, combining the dynamics section of the sl4000 channel strip with the 383 g eq. Waves solid state logic 4000 collection digital download plugins. Each patch point stays independent and isolated from other channels. They tried to avoid the letternumber confusion with i or 1 and o or 0. Proper wiring of your patch bay is a vital part of the home recording studio set up.
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