Solid State Logic AWS 948 User Manual

AUTOMATION
Overview
AWS consoles include a fully featured automation package, developed from SSL's renowned G and K Series Ultimation
systems, but with a feature set designed specifically for the AWS. SSL automation utilises the classic SSL look and feel,
familiar to thousands of engineers worldwide, to add dynamic fader and cut automation to the console. MTC (MIDI Time
Code) serves as the mix timeline reference together with support for MMC (MIDI Machine Control) locate commands to
follow non-play speed positional changes from the DAW. Automation Mix data is normally stored via Logictivity using the
AWS remote. Legacy systems make use of System Exclusive MIDI data transfer allows mixes to be saved to a DAW
workstation or SysEx librarian.
Key features
• Frame accurate fader and cut automation data
• Moving and non moving fader modes
• Trim updates
• Fader links
• Mix Pass history
• AutoTakeover
• Variable glide times
• Fader safe mode
• Match and Play Cut automation updates
• Mixes and Fader Links are saved together with Total Recall data (if applicable)
Quick Guides
For quick, simple guides of how to use your SSL automation, please visit the SSL website for AWS tutorials:
http://www.solidstatelogic.com/
A-FADA Analogue Automation
A-FADA (Analogue Fader Accesses DAW Automation) is an innovative new way of combining the ease of DAW automation
with the audio qualities of analogue mixing by using DAW track automation to move the analogue faders, opening up a wide
range of possibilities for creativity and convenience in mix automation. More details can be found on page 4-6.
Trim
p7-12
Moff (motors
off) p7-13
TLock (trim
lock) p7-13
Snap
p7-14
AT (auto
takeover) 7-14
Match+ Play
p7-8
CS (Copy/Swap)
p7-14
Automation
AWS 924-948 Operator’s Manual Page 7-1

Solid State Logic AWS 948 Specifications

General

Brand	Solid State Logic
Model	AWS 948
Category	Music Mixer
Language	English