Join Jeff Sandstrom from MxU and Russ Long from Yamaha to explore the Yamaha DM7 digital mixing console. Whether you’re mixing live sound, broadcast, or another environment, this course combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands on teaching.
Key Points:
- Jeff and Russ give an overview of the console’s design and capabilities, including how to familiarize yourself with the interface, I/O, and basic navigation.
- Explore signal routing, subgrouping, and mix assignments. Jeff and Russ also walk through techniques for parallel compression and fixed versus variable mixing.
- The DM7 is incredibly customizable, specifically with your fader layouts for streamlined workflows. Jeff and Russ talk through their strategies for the most ergonomic approach to arranging their faders with rapid access to essential controls.
- Jeff and Russ spend some time behind the console crafting a mix, walking through every aspect from EQ to compression, to effects and more on both band and vocals.
- The Yamaha DM7 includes functionality for user-defined keys for quick access to frequently used functions.
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