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Introduction To The Neve Genesys Black Part 2

In this video (part 2 of 2) James Ivey from Pro Tools Expert talks to James Townend from AMS Neve about some of the more advanced features of the Neve Genesys Black console. They talk about advanced routing including the 2 stereo mix busses, surround sound workflows and some of the more specific features relating to DAW control.

Neve Genesys Black Base Configuration

  • 8 channels of Neve 1073 mic pre/line amplifiers
  • 16 channel DAW monitoring
  • Dedicated DAW control section w/ touch display
  • Total Reset & Total Recall
  • Motorised Analogue/DAW control faders
  • 8 channels of Neve 88R-style, 4-band EQ
  • 8 channels of A/D/D/A (FireWire/AES/MADI)
  • 6 Auxes (4 mono and 2 stereo)
  • 8 groups, 2 main outs
  • 4 stereo effects returns
  • Channel, DAW, 8t, 2t and monitor metering
  • 5.1 mixing & monitoring
  • 2 cue mixes
  • Full talkback capability
  • Internal PSU
  • USB stick store, load & reset

As your input and mixing needs increase so can your Genesys Black, all the way up to a 32-fader, 64-input powerhouse. Other options include upgrading to digitally controlled, analogue Neve 1084 Classic EQ, VCA-style digital control of analogue dynamics and Neve A/D/D/A converters for the monitoring section.

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