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Crookwood R3 Specification guide
Everything you need to know about buying an R3
Contents
Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................... 2
What is it, exactly? ................................................................................................................................................................ 2
So you’d like an R3, what options do you need? .................................................................................................................... 2
Example........................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Pricing out the options..................................................................................................................................................... 4
Electronics ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4
What will your R3 look like?........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Front panel components .................................................................................................................................................. 5
Insert Panels .............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Description of the record path.......................................................................................................................................... 6
Record Sources ................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Conversion between domains – digital to analogue, and back again ................................................................................. 6
Record inserts.................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Record Destinations ......................................................................................................................................................... 7
MS System ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Level Trimmers ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
P&G Fader ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Insert panel type 1 – 3AI ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
Panel Features.................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Insert panel type 2 – 7AI ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Panel Features................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Insert panel type 3 – 11AI ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Panel Features................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Insert panel type 4 – 15AI ................................................................................................................................................... 12
Panel Features................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Trimmer Panel ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Panel Features................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Fader panel.............................................................................................................................................................................. 14
VU panel .................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Panel Features................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Putting it all together ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
General Panel information .............................................................................................................................................. 16
Mounting the panels ................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Connecting the system together............................................................................................................................................... 17
Audio Connections......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Where to go from here ............................................................................................................................................................. 18