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Waves SoundGrid Extreme Server-C Digital Signal Processor
MSRP: $264900
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Description
Description
Run Hundreds of Plugins in Real Time with the Waves Extreme-C SoundGrid Server
The Waves Extreme-C SoundGrid Server is a powerful, compact DSP unit designed to process hundreds of SoundGrid-compatible plugins in real time. Updated with a 10th-generation Intel Core processor, rugged 2U half-rack chassis, and ultra-low-latency performance as low as 0.8 milliseconds, the Extreme-C adds serious processing power to live mixing and studio SoundGrid systems.
- Powerful compact DSP server for running hundreds of SoundGrid-compatible plugins in real time
- Ultra-low latency performance as low as 0.8 milliseconds at 44.1 - 96 kHz
- Updated with Intel 10th Generation Core i7-10700 CPU
- 8 GB RAM for high plugin processing capacity
- Adds massive processing power to SoundGrid systems
- Processes plugins in real time when used with a SoundGrid interface
- Rugged Neutrik etherCON connector for dependable network connection
- LED indicators provide easy network and temperature monitoring
- Enhanced sturdy RAM positioning improves reliability
- Sleek industrial design with rugged 2U half-rack chassis
- Rack-mount one server with rack ears or mount two units side-by-side on a rack shelf
- Compact enough for portable rigs and carry-on transport
Massive Real-Time Plugin Processing
The Extreme-C SoundGrid Server adds powerful DSP processing to a SoundGrid system, allowing engineers to run hundreds of compatible plugins in real time. With latency as low as 0.8 milliseconds, it is built for demanding live sound, broadcast, studio, and production workflows where speed and reliability matter.
Updated 10th-Generation Intel Performance
Powered by an Intel 10th Generation Core i7-10700 CPU with 8 GB of RAM, the Extreme-C provides the processing headroom needed for large plugin sessions. It is designed to support high-channel-count mixing and real-time plugin chains with stable performance.
Compact Rugged 2U Design
The Extreme-C features a durable 2U half-rack chassis that is only half the width of a standard 19-inch rack. Users can rack-mount one server using rack ears or mount two units side-by-side on a rack shelf for redundant or expanded SoundGrid setups.
Built for Reliable Operation
LED indicators make it easy to monitor network and temperature status at a glance. A rugged Neutrik etherCON connector and sturdy RAM positioning help the server withstand the demands of professional audio environments.
SPECIFICATIONS
General
- Product Type: SoundGrid DSP server
- Model: Extreme-C SoundGrid Server
- Application: Real-time SoundGrid plugin processing
- Rack Format: 2U half-rack chassis
- Latency: As low as 0.8 milliseconds at 44.1 - 96 kHz
- Warranty: Free 1-year warranty, extended warranties available
Processing
- CPU: Intel Core i7-10700
- CPU Generation: Intel 10th Generation
- RAM: 8 GB
- Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-IMB410N
- LAN Card: Intel I211
Connectivity
- Network Connector: Neutrik etherCON
- SoundGrid Compatibility: SoundGrid-compatible interfaces and systems
Monitoring
- LED Indicators: Network and temperature monitoring
Power
- Power Consumption: 65 W
- Voltage Range: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating Environment
- Operating Temperature Range: 50°F - 95°F / 10°C - 35°C
- Maximum Environment Temperature: 104°F / 40°C
Dimensions
- Length: 22 cm / 8.7 inches
- Height: 8.6 cm / 3.4 inches
- Depth: 28.4 cm / 11.2 inches
Weight
- Device Weight: 3.4 kg / 7.5 lb
- Package Weight: 5 kg / 10.9 lb
Manufacturer: Waves
Model: SGEXTC
SKU: I614790-N-2-WHX
UPC: 702781703346
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