The Antelope Audio Galaxy 64 Synergy Core is a cutting-edge recording system that redefines studio connectivity and processing capabilities in a compact 2U rack-mounted unit. It serves as the central hub for your entire recording environment, eliminating the need for external modules and expansion cards. With Dante, HDX, and Thunderbolt connectivity, this interface offers unparalleled flexibility for moving audio within your production facility, live stage, broadcast, or other enterprise applications.
Key Features
Versatile Connectivity:
- Two Dante ports for audio networking
- Four HDX ports for 128 channels in Pro Tools at 192 kHz
- Thunderbolt connectivity for native DAW applications
- Digital I/O options include AES/EBU, S/PDIF, and 64 channels of optical MADI
Exceptional Conversion and Clocking:
- AD converter with 124 dB headroom
- DA converter with 128 dB headroom
- Dedicated mastering-grade monitor converter with 130 dB headroom
- Proprietary 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking and Jitter Management
Real-Time Plug-In Processing:
- 36 Synergy Core analog-modeled plug-ins
- Synergy Core platform with 12 ARM DSP and 2 FPGA processors
- Up to 256 plug-in instances per session loaded simultaneously
Workflow Enhancements:
- Advanced digital routing matrix for easy signal routing
- Eight low-latency hardware-accelerated 32-channel mixers
- Customizable presets for signal routing and settings
- Intuitive touchscreen interface with hardware-based presets
- Daisy chaining via Thunderbolt 3 and remote control over USB Type-C
Dante Audio over IP:
- Two RJ-45 ports for 64 channels of 24-bit/192 kHz audio each
- Reliable redundancy with a secondary RJ-45 port
128 Channels in Avid Pro Tools:
- Four HDX ports for interfacing with two HDX cards simultaneously
- Maintains high channel count at 192 kHz sample rates
Cross-Platform Interface:
- Two Thunderbolt 3 ports with custom drivers for Windows and macOS
- Daisy-chaining support
- USB-C connection for remote Control Panel configurations
High-Fidelity Audio Performance:
- High-quality converters with low total harmonic distortion
- Monitor converter with 130 dB dynamic range
- Proprietary clocking and jitter management for superior audio quality
Synergy Core Real-Time Plug-In Processing Platform:
- 12x ARM DSP and 2x FPGA processors
- Handles large sessions with hundreds of plug-in instances
- Multiple instances of favorite signal processors across audio channels
36 Included Synergy Core Plug-Ins:
- 18 Equalizers
- 12 Compressors and Limiters
- 2 Preamps and Channel Strips
- 4 Special Processing Plug-Ins
Specifications:
- Chassis: 19-inch Rack-mount
- Rack Spaces: 2U
- Channels: 64-Channel
- Computer Connection: Thunderbolt 3
- Digital Format: ADAT, Dante, MADI
The Galaxy 64 Synergy Core offers an unmatched combination of connectivity, processing power, and audio quality, making it an ideal solution for professional studios and demanding production environments.