TC Electronic Creates TC UnitY Effects Card for Yamaha 02R Digital Console

March 11, 1998 -- Frankfurt - Prolight+Sound Convention Booth 6.1-D10: - In cooperation with Yamaha Corp., TC Electronic announces the "TC unitY", a new highend multi-effects plug in card for the Yamaha 02R digital recording console.

The card is sensed automatically when plugged into an O2R running software version 2.05 or higher, enabling access to all of the preset and editing screens designed specifically for the "TC unitY", according to TC Electronic C.E.O. Anders Fauerskov.

"Yamaha has been overwhelmingly cooperative in helping us to develop the "TC unitY" processor card for the O2R", said Fauerskov. "TC quality signal processing made available within a digital console, provides an alternative work environment for TC's clientele. Taking the intuitive and ergonomic user interface within the O2R and adding TC Electronic effects on top, creates a very powerful combination for both Yamaha and TC customers."

Facts about the New High-End Plug for your O2R:

FACT 1: TC M2000 is one of the world's best sounding reverb and effects devices.
FACT 2: Yamaha O2R is the world's most sold high resolution digital mixer.
FACT 3: Now, with the introduction of "TC unitY", you can achieve the convenience of seamless integration between an M2000 and your O2R.

Yes! - The automation system of the console is extended to control the "TC unitY"
Yes! - Interfacing is done internally at 24 bit resolution.
NO! - you don't eat up precious O2R I/O connections to use the effects.

TC Technology Inside

The "TC unitY"-card is fitted into one of the four O2R I/O extension slots. It may be ordered with or without 8 channel AES/EBU digital I/O. A "TC unitY"-card without digital I/O can always be upgraded at your convenience to include this feature. On the "TC unitY"-card including digital I/O, external signals may be digitally mixed with the "TC unitY" returns on the card, so you don't sacrifice a single input to get two premium effects machines.

TC Effects Right at Your Fingertips

The "TC unitY"-card comes loaded with a large number of award-winning Reverbs and other golden TC-effects such as Chorus, Pitcher, Delay, Phaser etc.

"TC unitY" is expected to ship May 1'st 1998

For more information, visit their web site at www.tcelectronic.com.