Cakewalk Sonar V-Studio 700CS Controller (VS-700CS) Overview
The Cakewalk VS-700CS V-Studio Music Production Console & ControllerThe VS-700CS Console offers broader ranging control and deeper editing and mixing functionality for SONAR than any control surface on the market today
The Cakewalk VS700CS offers fluid control over all aspects of SONAR 8 Producer's creative, editing, and mixing capabilities, maximizing workflow and productivity. The VS-700CS's dedicated implementation of ACT (Active Controller Technology) further sets it apart from all other hardware control surfaces.
The Cakewalk VS 700CS provides instant control over any V-Link compatible video and imaging hardware, including the Edirol DV-7 line of direct linear video editing systems.
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- Nine 100mm touch sensitive, motorized faders arranged in a bank of eight channel strips with a master channel
- Users can tab between fader banks and lock/unlock tracks and buses to faders for maximum efficiency when mixing large projects
- Channel Branch Mode is an innovative new mixing mode, where channel strip 1 will control the volume of a selected track while the remaining channels control the associated sends for that track
- One-level undo for all faders and encoders, using the "Revert to" feature
- Total control over SONAR 8 mute and solo functionality including Dim Solo, Exclusive Solo, and Layer Mute/Solo
- Dedicated section of 12 continuous push-button rotary encoders which can be used for EQ, Sends, or ACT control
- When controlling EQ, the rotary encoders edit four stages of parametric EQ gain, frequency, and Q for whichever channel has the focus
- In ACT mode, encoders automatically remap to control effect, instrument, or mix parameters of whatever view or plug-in has focus within SONAR
- Full surround implementation with Joystick Panner, F/R Balance, LFE Send, and Width controls
- Multifunction T-bar for surround F/R balance and video hardware control
- Automate multiple surround parameters simultaneously
- Control video mixers/editors/presenters that support V-LINK protocol
- Control plug-in for SONAR provides user-definable presets that change the functionality of the VS-700C depending on tasks or workflow preferences
- Access Panel provides one-button functionality to call up different views and utilities; allows custom assignments from over 45 SONAR commands
- Joystick can move plug-in windows around your screen
- In addition to F/R balance and Video hardware control, the T-Bar offers: X-Ray option to fade plug-in windows in/out to allow access to the views below and the T-Bar can also be used as a dedicated ACT controller
- Complete SONAR transport functionality not available from any other control surface, including Audition, Rewind, Fast Forward, RTZ/GTE, and Pause
- Jog and shuttle wheels and Free Edit cursors for project navigation, scrubbing and zoom; provides complete scroll and zoom functionality, including flyover mode which lets you navigate around a project
- Use jog wheel to move, crop and fade clip(s), as well as time-stretch
- Select clips and time ranges, even across tracks and layers
- Split and mute clips with the touch of a button
- Insert, delete, bypass and control any VST effect from the control surface
- Mackie Control protocol support, provides basic compatibility (transport, faders, jog/shuttle, etc.) with other Windows DAWs
- A 2x13 LCD display for track names, parameter values, and markers
- 7 Segment LCD display for time code and now time position
- Responsive metering for each channel