TC electronic SDN BHD Reverb 6000, Mastering 6000, System 6000 User Manual

The Pro for your Tools

Your workstation may be perfect for editing, mixing and

synchronizing audio, video and MIDI. But what about the final

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System 6000 is a dedicated system, designed specifically to put

the finishing touches on your sound. Whether you're mixing

music, designing sound effects for feature films or mastering the

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development to bring you the tools you need. System 6000

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your film or music project, whether you're working with a large scale console or a

digital audio workstation. Read on to learn more about how System 6000 can be

customized to become the production and mastering toolbox you've always wanted.

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– An Industry Milestone

While System 6000 won the prestigious TEC award in
the year 2000, its software and processing capa­bilities have developed immensely since then ­a development path offering System 6000 users a
wealth of free additions and new license possibili­ties.

With such a pool of additional processing to choose
from, System 6000 today offers two distinctively
different entry points: Reverb 6000 and Mastering

6000. Naturally, Reverb 6000 and Mastering 6000
can both be expanded with optional algorithms,
retaining the well known license-based structure.

Multiple Mastering 6000 and Reverb 6000 units can
be connected on a network, creating a huge pool of
processing power - all available at one place or

System 6000 Entry Points

Reverb 6000Tools Mastering 6000

Stereo Reverbs

Multichannel Reverbs

Stereo Delay

Multichannel Delay

Stereo Mastering

Multichannel Mastering

Monitor Matrix

VariPitch

UnWrap

BackDrop

MDW HiRes EQ™

shared between rooms. How the lines are drawn can
be changed at the push of a button, allowing
resources to always reflect the needs of the moment.
The ease of control will be apparent when using the
TC Icon Remote or its software equivalents for Mac or
PC. The System 6000 is fully compliant with networking,
sharing of processing resources and time code
automation or built in workstation automation.

The System 6000 family do not only provide the best
possible environment and routing for the algorithms
running internally, they also improve surrounding
equipment by safeguarding overall studio timing, and
by reporting even the slightest problem in digital
interfacing, instead of ignoring slips and glitches that
might not be heard at first.

– Turn a Master into a Masterpiece

Mastering 6000 is packed with a choice selection of
precision tools for multiple mono, stereo and multi­channel processing. Up to four different Engines may
be used simultaneously, for instance four 5.1 dyna­mics processors, two stereo and two 5.1, or any other

– Halls of Fame

Containing the entire Reverb palette develeoped by
TC Electronic, Reverb 6000 is a four engine Reverb
monster. It delivers the finest, wildest and most
research-intensive spatial effects found in the audio
industry today. Reverb 6000's impeccable timing and
resolution is simply in a league that sets it apart from
any previous Reverb in history. It features award

combination you like. New limiting and compression
algorithms make their debut with the introduction of
Mastering 6000, while all of the legendary processing
from Reverb 6000 and optional licenses can be
purchased or leased as required.

winning VSS reverbs, effect reverbs, wild delay and
boundary effects for mono, stereo, LtRt, 5.1 and 6.1
formats, plus the best algorithms and presets from
the classic M5000. All of the excellent algorithms
from Mastering 6000 and other optional licenses can
be bought or rented if required.

Included Not included. Optional License required