Product Description Mackie Control Universal Pro control surface completes your music production software to give you ultimate hands-on control of your mix. Nine motorized, touch-sensitive Penny + Giles faders, eight V-Pots and more than 50 master buttons let you tweak parameters to your heart's content. Unlike generic MIDI controllers, the MCU Pro employs a sophisticated communication protocol that delivers ultra-precise control, makes setup easy - no mapping required - and enables you to see your mix in action with real-time visual feedback via the huge backlit LCD and eight LED rings. Mackie Control Universal Pro Expandable Workstation Control Surface at a Glance: Touch-sensitive control surface with expandable options Proprietary communication protocol for easy software integration MIDI interface Expandable Touch-Sensitive Control Surface with 100mm Motorized Faders The Mackie Control Universal Pro's 100mm touch-sensitive optical Penny + Giles motorized faders give you accurate, smooth, real-console feel, bringing the hands-on vibe of analog to your state-of-the-art DAW productions. The same fader set is also featured on the seamlessly-integrated Mackie Control Extender Pro and expansion module, which also shares the same channel strip functions. Proprietary Mackie communication protocol for seamless music production software integration Mackie's proprietary communication protocol lets you get the most out of your software, giving you precise control over setups and control surface assignments - no mapping required! In addition to the unit's versatile faders and 50 dedicated buttons, accurate V-Pot rotary encoders allow you to manipulate software, plug-in effects, and virtual instruments. And the backlit LCD screen lets you easily monitor your mixes in real time. DAW- and MIDI-friendly An onboard USB MIDI interface is included for direct connection to Mac or PC, as well as up to 3 additional pieces of external MIDI gear (with even more control capability when integrated with the Control C4 Pro expansion module). Software-specific Lexan overlays are also included, allowing the Control Universal Pro to be easily adapted to your DAW. Features Expandable touch-sensitive control surface with 100mm motorized faders Proprietary Mackie communication protocol for seamless music production software integration Optical Penny + Giles motorized faders Channel mute, solo, pan, send level and record arm functions Multi-functional rotary encoders Editing controls include cut/copy/paste Tape-style transport with RTZ/END jump buttons Shift modifier for dual function commands Full meter display with track names and parameters Onboard USB MIDI interface for direct connection to Mac or PC and up to three additional pieces of external MIDI gear Expandable via optional Mackie Control Extender Pro and C4 Pro modules Specifications Connection:MIDI Faders:9 Transport Controls:Yes Jog/Shuttle:Yes Rotary Controls:8 Numeric Keypad:No Display: 40 x 2 character LED Two digit LED SMPTE Time Code read-out Multiple Units:Yes Included Software:No Software Supported: Emagic Logic Audio Digidesign Pro Tools MOTU Digital Performer (Mac) Steinberg Cubase SX/SL and Nuendo (Mac/PC) Cakewalk SONAR Magix Samplitude, Sequoia RML Labs Saw Studio APB Tools TH-S v2.1 Adobe Audition System Requirements:Free computer USB port Dimensions (WxDxH):17.4 x 17.5 x 3.8" (442 x 446 x 97mm) Weight:19 lbs (8.6 kg) Specialties:Custom-built optical faders with 1024-step resolution |