Lawo MC256 MKIII — Pre-Owned High-End Audio Production Console for Native IP Infrastructure
Used
Special Offer: Used Lawo mc²56 MKIII
We are currently offering a deal on a used configuration from 2023:
- Configuration : 48 faders integrating an RTW TM9 Phase Scope and autonomous remote 16-fader chassis
- DSP Core : 2x UHD CORE with 256 paths capacity each, ensuring extreme mixing power and redundancy
- Accessories : Includes professional flight case
The Lawo mc²56 MKIII console represents the evolution of a global standard in audio production, now featuring a native IP architecture.
It delivers unmatched performance in complex broadcast environments, live productions, and recording studios, thanks to its UHD A Core and comprehensive management of modern protocols like SMPTE ST2110 and AES67/RAVENNA.
Offering full immersive audio capabilities and a workflow optimized for multi-user operation, the mc²56 MKIII guarantees seamless integration and absolute sonic clarity to meet the industry's highest demands.
Key Features of the Lawo mc²56 MKIII Audio Console
- Native and Complete IP Architecture : Full and optimized support for SMPTE ST2110, AES67, RAVENNA, and Dante
- UHD A DSP Core : Ultra-high density IP audio engine, providing up to 2496 DSP channels with dynamic resource sharing and 1:1 redundancy for maximum reliability
- Integrated Immersive Audio : Supports immersive formats up to 9.1.6 with dedicated 3D mixing tools for live sound production
- Automated Mixing Solutions : Includes Automix, UpMix, DownMix — prepared for KICK 2.0
- Lawo-grade High-Quality Processing : 7-band fully parametric equalization with 3 dynamic bands for all channels, plus independent dynamics modules
- Audio-Follows-Video (AfV) Functionality : Allows coupling between video and audio with fluid transitions, controllable via 256 camera events
- Compact and Low-Noise Design : Optimized design for broadcast vans with a low-noise construction thanks to low-speed fans
- Integrated Parallel Compressors : Dynamic compression technique applicable to every channel, group, aux, and master sum
- Scalable System : Available in a 48-fader configuration with integrated RTW TM9 Phase Scope and expandable via two A__UHD Core 256 paths for massive DSP capacity
Technical Specifications
- DSP Architecture : 40-bit floating point
- Mixing Capacity : Up to 2496 DSP channels and 448 summation buses with the HOME mc² DSP engine
- Sample Rates : Operates at 48kHz and 96kHz
- Redundancy : Redundant power supplies (PSUs) and network interfaces (SMPTE ST2022-7 Class C)
- Available Frames : Chassis from 16 to 144 faders, with autonomous 16-fader extensions available
- Faders : 100mm, dust-resistant, with double fader and/or input gain, dedicated TFT display
- Touchscreens : 21.5-inch capacitive HD displays for super-precise control
- IP Connectivity : Native support for SMPTE ST2110-30/31, AES67/RAVENNA, and Dante (via Power Core)
- User-Friendly Interface : Flexible control sections, customizable Overbridge views, and integration of third-party applications via Remote Desktop
- Local I/O : 16 Lawo-grade Mic/Line inputs, 16 Line outputs, 8 AES3 inputs/outputs, 8 GPIOS, and MADI port
- Integrated Loudness Control : Metering according to EBU R128 and ATSC A/85 (loudness measurement)
- Synchronization : Wordclock and PTP Slave/Grandmaster modes
- User Panels : Two bays for optional panels (40 buttons, TC automation panel, RTW TM7 or TM9 Phase Scope)
- Weight and Dimensions : The Studio/Live 32+16C+16 chassis has a width of 2335mm (91.92”) and a weight of 94kg (207lb)
- Multi-Layer Workflow : 6 banks, each with 2 layers for fast signal management
- Effects Integration : Supports integration of Waves SuperRack SoundGrid and SuperRack LiveBox plugins
Information
| Warranty | Fully serviced by the technical lab with 3 months warranty |
| Delivery | Worldwide delivery possibilities |
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