Mackie Unveils Real Time OS Version 2.0 for Digital 8-Bus
Console
January 28, 1999
Mackie Designs Inc. (NASDAQ: MKIE)
today announced the introduction of Mackie Real Time OS Version 2.0 software for
the acclaimed Digital 8 Bus mixing console. Mackie's Real Time Operating System is
the unique, high-speed system software running all functions of the D8B. Version
2.0 for the D8B is a significant new upgrade that is truly feature-laden and is made
available at no charge to the user.
"Our customers are never short on ideas for future products and never shy to
share them with us," commented Bobb Haskitt, Product Manger, Digital Technology
at Mackie Designs Inc. "The software architecture of the D8B enables us to implement
new customer suggestions on a regular basis, so the D8B actually gets newer with
age. With version 2.0, we've implemented lots of customer requests."
Here are a few of the features implemented in the new V2.0 Mackie Real Time OS:
- Stunning New Graphic Automation Editor,
- Four User-Selectable types of EQ consisting of:
British H/P:
Hi-pass filter, 2 mid Parametric bands and a high shelf,
British EQ:
Low shelf, 2 mid Parametric bands and a high shelf,
4-Band Parametric:
4 parametric bands with analog style overlaps,
20/20 EQ:
4 bands of full 20Hz to 20 kHz Parametric,
- Solo Latch,
- Solo Isolate,
- Surround Bus Solo Isolate,
- Record Safe,
- Gorgeous new Fat Channel Overview Window,
- Compressor and Gate Input, Output and Reduction Metering,
- Channel list that includes MIDI send and receive commands on all 97 faders (over
4 banks),
- Linking of multiple consoles.
For more information, visit Mackie's web site at www.mackie.com.
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