ARGO

The new standard for broadcast audio

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Argo is a new approach to audio mixing with a flexible control philosophy that breaks the traditional geographic tie lines between processing and control.


Argo S Front

Overview

Argo is Calrec’s new approach to audio mixing and the result of 60 years of expertise and research & development in the science of broadcast audio. Argo boasts native IP connectivity based on industry-wide standards, supercharged DSP with 1000s of DSP paths, and an ultra-modern and user-definable control surface. Argo is the next-generation audio console for all broadcasters, suiting a range of needs, from the largest global sporting events to automated / semi-automated news environments and flagship entertainment shows. With all this and more, Calrec’s Argo will surpass your needs well into the future. Argo comes in two sizes; the larger Argo Q model has two mid-level rows of interchangeable panels and the compact Argo S model has one mid-level row. Benefits: Simple, intuitive, IP native surface with supercharged DSP plus Flexible Interchangeable panels and configurable layouts – Any panel can be placed anywhere

Designed to adapt to changing production needs

Features

  • Calrec Argo S Faders 870 × 725Px 566X472
    Flexible, simple & intuitive all-new surface design
    Up to 240 faders per system. Short learning curve with familiar Assist application. Intuitive use of colour and digital scribble strip.
  • Argo S Front 566X472
    Any panel, anywhere
    Choose from dual fader, rotary control, monitoring or loudspeaker panels - all panels are interchangeable within the same frame and between Argo Q & Argo S.
  • IP News Hub 3 566X472
    Supercharged DSP
    Based on Calrec's ImPulse core with max DSP capacity extended to up to 2384 DSP paths for the most demanding, immersive productions.
  • Calrec Assist 870 × 725Px 566X472
    More of what you need, where you need it
    EQ and dynamics now available on all Auxes and Tracks. Addition of stereo automixer, Ducker and variable slopes.
  • Faders On Calrec Assist 870 × 725Px 566X472
    Remote control
    Calrec’s Assist application is built into Argo, along with remote surface options and True Control.
  • IP 566X472
    IP native and IT friendly
    From the ground up, Argo is IP-native based on ST2110 with surface sections and surface to core links on standard COTS switches.
  • Assist On Argo 870 × 725Px 566X472
    Resilient & redundant
    Argo has no system PC. Each section is fully self-sufficient, and of course, dual PSUs, dual control links and ST2022-7 as standard.
  • Wild Assign Panel 870 × 725Px 566X472
    Configurable
    Simple UI for customising unique user controller layouts.
  • RTW TM9 Immersive Frei 1 570X439
    Integrated
    Fanless surface mounted I/O options, video input per meter screen for Waves, 3rd party meters (RTW) or preview monitor.