When it comes to really big shows, sometimes size does matter. We checked out a some large format digital consoles and found models to fit nearly anyone’s needs, especially if your channel count requirements hover in the near-100 (or more) range.
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And in this rarefied world of large boards, customization is key, as these big guns typically come with a long list of user-selectable options and choices, making exact price comparisons difficult, unless you configure each model for your particular specific application. But when you’re ready to go large, these are just the ticket.
And with that in mind, we took a peek into what’s available in this market and uncovered a bountiful selection in a range of configurations and design approaches to fit any application, installation or touring need.
One of the more appealing aspects of the consoles listed here is that they’re designed for flexibility and a decent amount of future-proofing. In fact, you may just be a firmware update or software upgrade away from an entirely new set of features and functionality, while on the hardware side, add-on I/O cards and DSP expansions can keep your investment current and up to date.