Description Innovation Takes Center Stage Get the performance, sound quality, and features that countless live sound professionals have come to rely on in a system architecture that’s built for the future. The modular Avid S3L System is comprised of a high-performance HDX-powered processing engine running AAX plug-ins, scalable remote I/O that can live on stage or in a rack, and a head-turning, compact control surface that’s built for the road, but equally at home in the studio. A fault-tolerant Gigabit Ethernet network connects all devices and uses the open Ethernet AVB and EUCON standards for maximum performance and flexibility. Award-winning VENUE software drives the system, and with Virtual Soundcheck and direct Pro Tools integration, re-creating the sound of the studio has never been easier—or more accessible. What’s included: • S3 control surface -Compact 16-fader surface, with six bankable layers -32 touch-sensitive encoders and high-resolution OLEDs -Multicolor Channel Control parameter section for fast mix adjustments -Full complement of I/O -Dual Gigabit Ethernet AVB ports, featuring latching etherCON connectors -EUCON-enabled for Pro Tools and other DAW control (feature coming soon) -USB connections for a keyboard and mouse (not included) • E3 engine -Runs VENUE software, mission control for the entire system -High-performance, HDX-powered processing engine (supports AAX DSP plug-ins) -24 aux busses, LCR, plus 8 mono matrixes and 8 VCAs -2-track recording/playback using standard USB Flash drives -Local and ancillary I/O -Three Gigabit Ethernet AVB ports, featuring latching etherCON connectors -Separate Ethernet port for remote control using a laptop or tablet • Stage 16 remote I/O box -16 analog inputs (XLR) with remote mic preamp control -8 analog line outputs (XLR) -4 channels of AES3 digital output -Ruggedized design with dual-purpose rack ears/handles for use as a stage box or rack-mounted -Power and status LEDs, with device Identify feature -Sliding Mute switch silences all box outputs -Two Gigabit Ethernet AVB ports, featuring latching etherCON connectors • VENUE software • Pro Tools software • Plug-in bundle • Cables, accessories, and guides
