LAWO mc² 56
Audio Production Console

Digital Compact

LAWO mc² 56
Audio Production Console

Digital Compact

Description

This 3rd generation of the mc² 56 represents the next step in the evolution of a console that has dominated the audio production industry with hundreds of units in operation around the world. Designed to deliver unrivaled innovation, it provides not just pure and simple access to ultimate performance – it’s a global standard redefined.

The mc² 56 incorporates several groundbreaking features from Lawo’s mc² 96 flagship console, without sacrificing the identity of its predecessors – retaining virtues like compact size, flexibility and versatile design for applications ranging from broadcast trucks and studios to live performance and recording.

Product highlights:

  • IP-based infrastructure with native support for all relevant IP standards: ST2110, AES67, RAVENNA and DANTE®
  • Optimized for multi-user operation
  • Advanced mix assist systems (AutoMix, UpMix, DownMix, prepared for KICK)
  • Networking and processing capacity with up to 8,192 x 8,192 crosspoints, 1,024 DSP channels, 192 summing buses and 128 aux buses
  • 44.1 – 96 kHz operation
  • Comprehensive Audio-Follow-Video functionality
  • LiveView™ video thumbnails
  • IP-Share™ Network Gain Compensation
  • Integrated 3D / Immersive mixing tools
  • Parallel compression
  • Integrated loudness metering
  • Enhanced signal management functions for large productions (including swap and relocate)