Take command of your monitors.

You need to be able to switch between multiple sets of monitors and hear what your mix sounds like with and without a subwoofer. You want to be able to switch between multiple analog and digital sources. And you want to do it without sacrificing clarity and transparency. Meet the Central Station PLUS, the professional’s choice for monitor control.

Central Station Plus Features

• 3 sets of stereo analog inputs let you switch between sources
• 2 sets of S/PDIF digital inputs (coax and optical)
• 3 sets of stereo speaker outputs with:
  • Speaker Select switches
  • Recessed trim pot for each speaker output

Cue section with:

• Input-select switch
• Output-level control

Main section with:

• Input-select switch
• Aux-input level control
• Output-level control
• Mute, Dim (-20 dB), and Mono switches

2 headphone outputs, each with:

• Dual-function volume controls
• Main-Cue input switches
• Passive audio path: no op amps or IC's in main audio path
• Onboard talkback microphone
• Talkback microphone input w/level control (feeds headphone and cue outputs)
• Dual 30-segment, fast-acting, peak-hold LED metering (dBu and dBfs) with:
  • Clear Peak switch
  • Calibrate to match DAW or other audio device
• Footswitch jack for hands-free talkback operation
• Included Control Station Remote (CSR-1) provides remote control of:
  • Main Volume
  • Input select
  • Output select
  • Talkback
  • Mute
  • Dim
  • Mono

Input/Output

• 4 balanced ¼" analog line inputs (2 L/R pairs)
• 2 unbalanced RCA analog line inputs (L/R pair)
• 1 stereo S/PDIF optical (TOSLINK) digital input
• 1 stereo S/PDIF coax (RCA) digital input
• 1 balanced XLR talkback-microphone input
• 6 balanced ¼", line-level speaker outputs (3 L/R pairs) w/separate, passive volume controls
• 2 balanced ¼", line-level Main outputs (1 L/R pair) with source selection
• 2 balanced ¼", line-level Cue outputs (1 L/R pair) with volume control and source selection
• 2 stereo ¼" headphone jacks w/dual-function volume controls and Main-Cue input switches
• 1 DB15 port for optional Control Station Remote (CSR-1)

Digitalia

• S/PDIF coax and optical digital inputs
• High-definition, 24-bit, 192 kHz D/A converters (115 dBu dynamic range)

Physical

• 1U 19" rack-mountable, rugged steel chassis
• External AC power supply

CSR-1 Remote

• Remote-control all functions of Central Station, including:
  • Input switching
  • Speaker selection
  • Main volume
  • Talkback system
• Onboard electret condenser talkback microphone
• Talk button (momentary switch) for talkback system
• Active light shows when CSR-1 is controlling main volume
• Connects with a proprietary DB15 cable (included)
• Keep desktop neat and clutter-free