Argosy eclipse universal with 42 desk space and 2 rack. In 1994, argosy introduced the first console enclosure designed to integrate the revolutionary mackie 8. Later versions called mackie control universal aka mcu appeared once other software began supporting the mackie control protocol, which was originally developed by mackie and emagic specifically for logic. Professional studio desk for avids s6 control surface. The mackie control was at first a dedicated controller for logic, and the front panel labels reflected this. The industrial design of argosys halo combines form and function into a robust, highly efficient, streamlined design for screenbased activities such as video production, sound design, and editing. A popular configuration is this rack desk rack a matte black fingerprintresistant smooth writing surface in the middle for any number of control surfaces, mixers, and screens flanked by two 19 rack units for easy access to critical gear. Argosy console honored with namm milestone award for 25 years of service in the music products industry. Argosy provides technical furniture solutions to help you transform your studio or control room into your dream studio.
Select the desired mode of operation mackie control or logic control or hui, if the mackie control universal upgrade was purchased and installed. This page is designed as a guide to support the needs of former students. Argosy desk home studio workstation re build pt 2 home. The original mackie control, which evolved from the earlier logic control, will be familiar to many daw users, but it has recently been replaced by a mkii version called the mackie control pro. Its compatible with argosys m40 and m10 system components, expanding your options when it comes to customizing your studio layout. Presonus also has an option which is called the fader port but thats only 1 slider. Dec 19, 2016 the mackie control was at first a dedicated controller for logic, and the front panel labels reflected this. We also want to embed as much rack gear as is humanly possible in the desk, both horizontally and vertically. If you asked a musician or engineer to suggest the biggest problem with computer. Mackie control universal pro thomann united states. Nick joswick, head engineer of 5th street studios in austin, tx. Since it employs the proprietary mackie communication protocol, mackie control pro series controllers know just how to sweettalk your software, and your software knows just how to respond. Dsp devices control surfaces midi controller keyboards. Search for acronym meaning, ways to abbreviate, and lists of acronyms and abbreviations.
Designed to accommodate the avid m40 or m10 system components and allows you to create, and even later expand your console to adapt to your specific needs. Argosy vseries universal workstation 90v2r by argosy console, inc. Used normal wear, studio closing its location, many type of recording equipment available for sale. In addition to the desk a ten space lowprofile argosy floor rack was added. Aside from that, there will be the normal types of umbrellas and the offset umbrella to pick from. From that moment on, argosy has grown this approach to define. Nov 11, 2010 hi, first post, and in massive need of advice.
The chassis components are made of 19mm mdf to provide strength and durability with minimal acoustical influence. The black v2nr universal workstation desk from argosy features a flat desk surface which offers a fully configured workstation console setup. Mackie control universal and mackie control extender provide the familiar feel of analogstyle mixing to your daw environment. Without mackie control universal pro, your music production software just isnt complete. Argosy eclipse universal with 42 desk space and 2 rack modules. Make sure your mackie control universal is switched on. Shop mixer console desks and studio furniture online with the lowest price, fast shipping and great service from rspe audio. Jan 28, 2008 weve been committed users of mackies daw control surfaces ever since the original logic control first hit our studio desk, so when we heard that a new model was on the cards, we were highly intrigued to see what the company could possibly do to improve on the already dazzlingly successful design of the mackie control universal. The 3bay argosy eclipse is perfect for an avid s4 with one avid master touch module and 16 faders, plus it features a desk space on the left and right sides of the console, perfect for your computer monitor and. Rspe carries all the top pro audio brands for your recording studio or post production facility. Mackie control universal pro quick start manual pdf download.
Argosy is the leading designer and manufacturer of highend technical furniture for leading recording control rooms, postproduction houses, film facilities and high. Behringer eurodesk model sx4882 48channel, 8buss audio mixer. Recording studio furniture, recording studio setup, audio studio, music software, music machine, desk plans, home studio, home office furniture, so little. Sound construction studio desk clone build gearslutz.
If you think there is a problem, need to contact support, get the latest updates, or manage your licenses, youll want to register your mackie product first. But they also deliver the most complete feature set and software compatibility of any control surface available today. This will enter the mackie control logic control mode selection dialog on the display. Argosy halo g workstation desk rspe audio solutions. Halohbs argosy argosy halo desk wblack end panels and silver legs argosy halo desk wblack end panels and silver legs. The argosy dual 15 workstation in sonis vista studios, ibiza, spain. Argosy eclipse universal with 50 desk space and 2 rack modules. At argosy, they are all about providing furniture solutions for the individual. Sound construction dcommand 24 wing desk since i dont have an outboard mixer or controller, my desk will be built with a flat desktop. Mcu pro rounds out your softwares functionality to deliver the ultimate in handson command. Also, this fader is not calibrated when i compared it to the mixer values in sonar.
The mackie mcu pro is a 9fader eight channels plus one master usbmidi control surface that provides mixing, editing, automation, and navigational control for any supported digital audio workstation. Argosy merges style and utility into their applicationspecific designs that inspire creativity as well as functionality. Mounting mackie control universal pro to studio rta. Argosy eclipse desk for avid s4 5 foot wide base system. Hold down the select buttons on channels 1 and 2 as you turn the power on.
Mackie control universal pro quick start manual pdf. Argosy desk with mackie control home studio music, home. Mackie have updated their popular control surface system. The mackie control universal is a motorized midi based mini control surface, designed for use with your digital audio workstation. Not compatible with eclipse edit desk spmeap16011bpair. The eclipse console system allows you to configure your desk by integrating desk space and 19 rack space to create an elegant and inspiring centerpiece to your studio. Whether you need a speaker stand or a complete studio workstation, argosy can deliver big style at a small price. Argosy eclipse universal with 50 desk space and 2 rack. Sales priced silver orb chandelier valuable promotions.
Mackie control universal pro 8channel master controller with usb compatible with every major daw and video software out there, mackie s mcu 8channel controller puts touchsensitive 100 mm faders at your fingertips. View and download mackie mcu pro owners manual online. Building on the success of previous mixer and control surface designs, mackies affordable mackie control promises the best of the soft and hardware worlds but will it make you hang up your mouse. Argosy eclipse desk for avid s4 3 foot with desk left and right expandable, sleek and ergonomic workstation desk designed specifically for the avid s4 control surface with 3 buckets and featuring desk spaces on each side of the console. Argosy eclipse desk for avid s4 4 foot wide base system. With many options available, you can house just the console, or add racks on both sides to house all the patchbays and outboard gear you have collected.
It is nice and small and is perfect for controlling your basic functions without having to control everything inside the box. Essentially, the whole desk is being constructed with 34 hardwood ply, 2x4s, 1x3 and 1x6 pine, and some black laminate sheeting for the table top. The mackie control universal pro is the next generation of the mackie control universal. Id recommend either the mackie control, or the bcf2000. Mackie control introduction with fl studio 10 gratuitous. The argosy eclipse universal studio desk is a smart way to integrate your console into any professional control room. I show it with the icon pro qcon pro x and and an xs extender but you can use any mcu compatible device. With sleek steel legs, padded armrest, and an aluminum rail frame system, the eclipse is stylish, functional. It is now part of the mcu mackie control universal protocol. We sat down to chat with a few clients about how they use their argosy. Argosy eclipse desk for avid s4 3 foot wide base system. Argosy eclipse universal with 3 rack modules sweetwater. Mackie control universal pro music mixer pdf manual download.
Eclipse universal configured with 42 desk and 2 rack modules. The mcu pro contains many enhancements, including an onboard usb midi interface, the. Transport works, panning, and faders will respond manually, but no recall when you load session, and when you quit session faders slam to top of travel range and then back to the very bottom. The console also required a new argosy custom desk built for the console with racks on the sides. The mcu pro is great, i absolutely love it and would consider it one of the best pieces of equipment that i own. When i say mold, i mean have it sink in like other mixers do into an argosy to remove some of the eyesore that is the glorious mcu. Home brands brands a k argosy console 88 results matching your criteria. The control room retrofit required new patchbays and some additional compressors and preamps to fill the 16. In fact, your software was designed with mcu pro in mind. Bhws mackie control universal demo daw control surface. Open box mackie control universal pro musicians friend. Our pick of daw control surfaces for mixing in your home. Argosy university entered into federal receivership on january 18, 2019 and its schools closed on march 9, 2019. Original does anyone know the real differences in funcionality with sonar 6.
Argosy style console desk that fits mackie control universal. Building on the success of previous mixer and control surface designs, mackie s affordable mackie control promises the best of the soft and hardware worlds but will it make you hang up your mouse. Set up the mackie control universal in fl studio mcu. Chad cromwell, legendary drummer whose music career has spanned for more than 30 years. Audio recording studio equipment for sale for sale in.
The argosy eclipse studio desk is a smart way to integrate the avid s6 16fader control surface into any professional control room. Their custom housings for the mackie 8bus console in the early 90s established the concept of studio workstation furniture. Having those racks off to both sides, putting monitors on them with enough space for a 27 imac in the middle with enough room to put a mackie control universal or small keyboard keeps everything at arms distance. Here is part 2 of the reconfiguration of my control room. Argosy 70 series pro desk for control24 desk only 12 space rack for outboard gear, good condition. Based upon the size of the terrace, you ought to locate the ideal size of this silver orb chandelier, which will perfectly match the terrace.
Mcu abbreviation stands for mackie control universal. Mackie mcupro controluniversal procontrol 8channelsurfacewith usb and midi. Apple mac mini dual core with pro tools and plug ins 6. Control surfaces are getting more compact, but studios still need an ergonomic and clientimpressive place to house their gear. Getting a larger and cool shade in the silver orb chandelier will always require a large and stable umbrella. Digidesign hd 192 io alesis masterlink 24 bit digital two track sony pcmr500 dat marantz cdr631 cd recorder. Home the forums so much gear, so little time mounting mackie control universal pro to studio rta producer station. I want one, but dont want to buy the old black one if the new white one is really that much better. The original mackie control has just been superseded by mackie control universal, which offers the same support for emagics logic as logic control. Argosy consoles and desks are the centerpiece and foundation of awardwinning studios around the world. A video tutorial for the assembly of the mastering workstation, by masonmack studios. The eclipse console system is expandable allowing you to add s6 components to your system as your studio needs expand and grow. The dual 15l is the same symmetry, order, and control as the the standard dual 15 but with a wider desk surface to accommodate multiple monitors and more work surface.
The faders are touch sensitive 100mm, and they are motorized. Universal audio uad2 card with urei 1176, la2a, cambridge eq, pultec eq, fairchild 670. Mcu fader problem solved hi, i am having a problem with one of my fader in one of the mackie control extender. There is a full meter display that will show you the parameters and track names. Argosy provides highquailty studio furniture for studios offering a wide. Audio recording studio equipment for sale in hialeah, fl. Evolution in studio technology created the need for more applicationspecific design. In 1994, argosy introduced the first console enclosure designed to integrate the revolutionary mackie. The old version requires an set of ports on your interface for each device. The mackie control universal pro is a control surface made to give you tactile control over all the parameters of your computer recording software. Eclipse universal workstation integrate desk space and 19. Buy the argosy eclipse desk for avid s6 9 bay dual racks with the lowest prices and best customer service from rspe audio solution.
Dec 28, 2012 the mackie control universal pro gives you smooth fader control with the responsive feel of some very expensive analog boards from years past. Several people have asked me for this to i did some filming for you. Argosy console offer a breathtaking range of studio furniture to suit pretty much any application. Digital audio workstation controllers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Argosy 70 series furniture for mackie d8b digital 8 buss.
Originally developed by euphonix, eucon is a high speed ethernet control protocol which carries control information for faders, knobs and displays between control surfaces and whatever the main eucon enabled application is in focus on your computer, such as pro tools. Why i changed my mackie control for a icon qcon pro x. Buy mackie mcu pro 8channel control surface with usb. This console system combines function, convenience, and style for your control. The mackie control universal merged the mackie control, logic control and hui technologies into one professional control surface. E2 ultimate sitstand desk original hautelink pattern finish music production desk with 2 x 8u rack bays, 2 x isoacoustics speaker mounts, 2 x utility shelves, monitor arm, pullout drawer, cpu mount, padded armrest, floor levelers, accessory drawer, and heightadjustable legs black.
The 90 series desks feature modular expandability that allows nearly limitless configurations of work spaces, racks, and monitor bays to. Mixing desk, integrated audio interface, control surface and dsp with jigsaw24. View and download mackie control universal pro quick start manual online. Argosy style console desk that fits mackie control. The argosy eclipse for avid s4 is a sleek modern studio workstation desk designed specifically for the avid s4 control surface. Oct, 2012 if you are really sick of using the mouse to mix your volumes, the mackie control is great for this route. Argosy 90 vseries universal 119 desk with 2 space racks. Argosy eclipse for avid s6 16fader system console desk.
Argosy 70 series workstation for avid c24 control surface black trim. Its compatible with argosy s m40 and m10 system components, expanding your options when it comes to customizing your studio layout. I hate having to stare at a screen and use a mouse to make big changes to my mix through levels or inserts so the mackie control universal pro seemed like an ideal piece of equipment to put the control of my mix sessions into my hands. So ive been having a few issues with my newly acquired mackie control universal received 2nd hand yesterday from ebay, so ive been trying to update it.
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