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5 - 6 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 7 - 8 Register your Trident 68 at tridentaudiodevelopments.com/product-registration SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO...
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Trident 68 Introduction & Specifications The Series 68 analog consoles have been developed to deliver the core feature set most often needed for analog recording. The 68’s are Split/lnline consoles with individual channels in 8-way panels. Using an 8 subgroup configuration and incorporating 6 Aux sends, its routing options are vast and simple to use.
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AUX 1 AUX 1 AUX 1 AUX 1 AUX 1 of the art integrated microphone preamp. A three band Trident EQ is at the core of this console, com- AUX 2 AUX 2 AUX 2 AUX 2 AUX 2 AUX 2...
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Trident 68 Input Channel Mic/Line Options +48V When depressed, provides +48 +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V Volt phantom power to the bal- INPUT GAIN anced MIC inputs on the associ- ated pins on the DSUB connec- tor. Phantom power is required...
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Trident 68 Input Channel Aux Sends +48V +48V LINE LINE AUX 1 Level Control AUX 1 Pre Switch This switch determines the signal source Adjusts the mix level of Channel LINE LINE for Aux 1 bus, between Post (Up) or Pre into the Aux 1 bus.
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TO MON TO MON TO MON Channel Equaliser INSERT ON LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL A three band Trident EQ with When depressed, this switch places the overlapping frequency ranges is provided +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V rear panel channel insert path to the along with a switchable high pass filter.
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Trident 68 Input Channel Monitor Section The Monitor section of the channel module allows the +48V +48V user to feed the signal on the associated Monitor Return pins of the DSUB connector to the Left and Right buses with LINE...
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METER METER METER METER Trident 68 Input Channel Group Assignment MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNE BUS ASSIGNMENTS Channel Signal Indicators Assigns the Channel post-fader sig- +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V SIGNAL SIGNAL SIGNAL...
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Trident 68 Group Module Section The Group section of the console greatly enhances the flexibility of the TRIDENT 68 console and provides a num- ber of different functions. There are 8 Group channels pro- vided on the Group Module section of the console, these...
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Trident 68 Group Metering Section GROUP MONITOR METERS 12-Segment Bargraph Meter Displays one of 2 sources as deter- AUXILIARY MASTERS mined by the Monitor Return Switch below (MON SOURCE and AUX TO MTR). The meter is a peak responding meter with a fast attack and slower re- lease.
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Trident 68 Group EFX RETURN Section AUXILIARY MAS EFX RTN BAL Control STEREO STEREO STEREO FX RET 1 FX RET 2 This control blends the stereo EFX FX RET 3 FX R post-level/post mute signal between the Left and Right buses. When at the...
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Trident 68 Group Monitor Aux Sends GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 INSERT ON INSERT ON INSERT ON AUX 5-6 Pre Switch AUX 5-6 PAN Control Adjusts the balance of the Monitor This switch determines the signal signal being fed to Aux 5 bus (CCW)
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Trident 68 The Master Module Monitor Section The Master section of the TRIDENT 68 con- sole contains all of the controls that affect the overall functionality of the console. An accurately matched 100mm stereo fader controls the level of the master stereo bal- anced outputs.
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Trident 68 Master Monitor Section LEVEL SOLO ACTIVE STEREO IN JACK (3.5mm, 1/8”) This jack allows the engineer to plug in an external stereo signal via a standard MONITOR INPUTS 1/8” wire cable ( i.e iPod) which can then be selected to the main Control Room Monitors.
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Trident 68 Master Talkback Section MONO TRIDENT HEADPHONE HEADPHONE JACK (3.5mm, 1/8”) LEFT/RIGHT INSERT ON SOLO MASTER To monitor the console on headphones the engineer can plug them into this jack. The headphones jack is driven by LEVEL a dedicated high quality, high current...
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Trident Audio product, and without the registration along with a copy of the original sales receipt as proof of the original date of of the Trident Audio product within 30 days of purchase by mail, or online. It purchase.
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Business to business products: Trident Audio Developments will cost neutrally take back WEEE-affected electric and electronic equipment in this category, from 1st January 2006. Trident Audio Developments will work with disposal and recycling partners working within the EU. The waste electric and electronic equipment can be turned over to a disposal and recycling compnaies in the countries concerned.
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Trident 68 Input Channel Recall Sheet Date: _____________________ Engineer: _____________________ Artist: _____________________ Project: _____________________ +48V +48V Session Notes LINE LINE _____________________________________________________________ AUX 1 AUX 1 _____________________________________________________________ AUX 2 AUX 2 _____________________________________________________________ AUX 3 AUX 3 _____________________________________________________________ AUX 4 AUX 4...
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Trident 68 Group Channel Recall Sheet Date: _____________________ Engineer: _____________________ Artist: _____________________ Project: _____________________ GROUP MONITOR METERS Session Notes _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ AUXILIARY MASTERS _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ STEREO STEREO STEREO STEREO STEREO STEREO STEREO STEREO FX RET 1 FX RET 2...
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