TC electronic SDN BHD Gold Channel user manual Table of Contents

Models: Gold Channel

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD

 

By Bruce Botnick

WELCOME

 

About this Manual

INTRODUCTION

 

Features

THE FRONT PANEL

Buttons, Knobs, Controllers and other functions

THE REAR PANEL

 

Inputs, Outputs

THE SIGNAL FLOW

 

 

CONNECTING THE GOLD CHANNEL

 

QUICK REFERENCE

 

General description to get started

SIGNAL

Selecting the primary Inputs, Outputs ,Clock, Dither and Insert

GAIN

 

Setting the Analog Input Gain

LEVEL

Digital In, Master Out and Analog Out levels

RECALL AND LIST

Recalling a Factory, User or Memory Card preset

STORE

Storing and Naming a new User preset, using the Letterbox

ROUTING AND LAYOUT

 

Constructing your own preset

EDIT

Editing the blocks, M/S-matrix, Delay, Insert, Meter page

THE BLOCKS

 

Parameters in the digital processing

UTILITY

System parameters, Memory Card handling

MIDI

 

 

THE RESET MENU

 

 

SELF TEST

 

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART

 

 

TROUBLE SHOOTING

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS

 

 

FACTORY PRESET LIST

 

 

WHERE GREAT RECORDINGS BEGIN

By Loren Alldrin

TC Electronic, Sindalsvej 34, DK-8240 Risskov -

tcdk@tcelectronic.com

Rev 1.3 - SW - V 1.03

 

 

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Gold Channel specifications

TC Electronic SDN BHD has established itself as a pioneer in audio technology, and one of its standout products is the SDN BHD Gold Channel. This innovative device is designed for professional audio applications, particularly in live sound and broadcast environments. The Gold Channel is revered for its exceptional sound quality, versatility, and user-friendly interface, making it a go-to choice for audio engineers and musicians alike.

At the heart of the Gold Channel is its advanced signal processing technology. It features a high-quality preamp that provides a clean and transparent sound, essential for capturing the nuances of live performances. The preamp is complemented by a robust equalization section, allowing users to shape their sound with precision. The three-band EQ offers both high and low shelving controls, as well as a parametric mid-band, facilitating a wide range of sonic possibilities.

Another significant feature of the Gold Channel is its dynamic processing capabilities. It incorporates a powerful compressor that helps manage dynamic range effectively. Users can achieve everything from subtle compression to more aggressive limiting, ensuring that audio levels are consistent and professional. The onboard de-esser helps eliminate sibilance, making vocals smoother and more polished.

In addition to these core features, the Gold Channel also includes an excellent built-in digital effects processor. This allows users to add reverb, delay, and modulation effects directly within the channel strip, streamlining the mixing process. The intuitive controls make it easy to dial in effects quickly, which is particularly beneficial in fast-paced live settings.

Connectivity options are another strong suit of the Gold Channel. It features multiple input channels, including XLR and TRS, accommodating a variety of microphones and instruments. The outputs are equally versatile, providing balanced and unbalanced options for seamless integration with other audio equipment.

Furthermore, the Gold Channel boasts robust build quality, designed to withstand the rigors of live performances. With a sleek metal chassis and reliable components, this device is built for longevity.

In summary, the TC Electronic SDN BHD Gold Channel combines high fidelity sound, advanced processing features, and practical connectivity options into a single, powerful package. Its remarkable flexibility makes it an essential tool for audio professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding sound quality in any setting. Whether in the studio or on stage, the Gold Channel stands out as a premier audio solution.