STUDER VISTA 1 32 FADDERS

Studer Vista 1, 32 Fader Silver Digital Audio Mixing Desk. Surface only, no monitor, keyboard or mouse. Desk I/O 32 mic / line inputs. 24 line outputs. 8 control room monitoring outputs. 8 AES pairs in. 8 AES pairs out. 64 in x 64 out Multimode MADI, No optional Slot cards included – Default configuration includes 60 mono inputs, 16 stereo inputs, 8 stereo groups, 2 stereo masters, 10 mono aux’s, 4 stereo aux’s, 4 x 12 way Vista mix buses. 2 dual stereo Lexicon effects engines. Working and PAT tested. Complete with dust cover and custom 5 Star flight case.

The STUDER VISTA 1 is a digital mixing console that offers professional-grade audio quality and versatile control for live sound, broadcast, and recording applications.

1. Core Features

• Mixing Channels: The VISTA 1 offers up to 64 audio channels.
• Input Channels: It provides a range of input options, including analog, AES, MADI, and Dante, depending on the configuration.
• Fader Configuration: It has up to 32 motorized, touch-sensitive faders.
• Signal Processing: Includes built-in high-quality DSP for EQ, dynamics, filters, and effects processing.
• Input/Output Options: The console can handle a wide array of I/O formats, including MADI, AES, and Dante, with options for expansion via cards.

2. Audio Quality

• Resolution: 24-bit/96kHz.
• Signal Path: Fully digital with a high-quality internal signal processing chain.
• Dynamic Range: Typically > 110 dB, which is typical for high-end digital consoles.

3. Mixing and Routing

• Digital Patch Bay: Flexible routing and patching capabilities, allowing easy signal routing and management across inputs, outputs, and buses.
• Mix Buses: Supports up to 24 mix buses (auxiliary and subgroup).
• Matrix Mixes: Fully configurable matrix with a high number of inputs and outputs.

4. User Interface

• Touchscreen: Features a large touch-sensitive display for easy navigation and control.
• Physical Controls: Includes motorized faders, knobs, and buttons to control levels, EQ, dynamics, etc.
• Channel Strip: Each channel has a dedicated display strip with full parameter control.

5. Audio Processing

• EQ: Parametric EQ with up to 4 bands.
• Dynamics Processing: Includes compression, gating, and limiting.
• Effects: Built-in reverb, delay, and other effects, with flexibility for integration of external units.

6. Networking and Connectivity

• Dante Protocol: Full Dante networking support for integration with other Dante-enabled devices (ideal for large-scale installations and broadcasts).
• MADI and AES/EBU I/O: Can be integrated with other digital equipment for flexible audio routing.
• Redundancy: Dual power supplies and network connections to ensure uptime.

7. Software and Control

• VISTA Control Software: The console is controlled using Studer’s proprietary VISTA control software, which allows for remote operation via tablets, PCs, and other devices.
• Touchscreen Interface: The touchscreen is used for deeper control of routing, EQ, and effects, giving operators a visual representation of their mixes.

8. Expandability

• Modular I/O Expansion: The VISTA 1 supports modular expansion through cards for additional input and output channels.
• Flexibility: The system is scalable, allowing users to customize their setup to meet specific needs, including larger I/O configurations or integrating with other audio systems.

9. Recording and Playback

• Recording: Integrated DAW-style recording capabilities with multitrack recording and instant playback features.
• Playback: Can interface with external systems like Pro Tools for professional-grade post-production.

10. Advanced Features

• Auto-mixing: Automatic mixing for live events with multiple microphones.
• Control Surface Integration: Compatible with Studer’s other control surfaces for larger systems.
• Automation: Advanced automation features, allowing users to save and recall scenes, mixes, and setups.

11. Dimensions and Weight

• Dimensions: Customizable depending on configuration, but typically the VISTA 1 is a compact console suitable for mobile and smaller installations.
• Weight: Varies based on configuration, but it is designed to be lightweight and portable for live sound applications.

12. Power Supply

• Dual Power Supply: Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies ensure reliability in demanding environments.

Conclusion

The Studer VISTA 1 is designed for both flexibility and high-performance audio control, offering a comprehensive set of tools for professional audio engineers. Its modularity, extensive connectivity, and high-quality DSP processing make it suitable for a range of professional environments, from live sound mixing to complex broadcast applications.