Waves Axis One Custom-Designed Computer for Waves Audio Applications

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Waves Axis One Custom-Designed Computer for Waves Audio Applications
Key Features
  • Optimized for Waves Audio Applications
  • 6-Core 3.0 GHz Intel i5 8500 Processor
  • 16GB DDR4 RAM
  • Integrated Graphics
Designed and tuned to run Waves audio application with peak efficiency and worry-free stability, Waves Axis One is a compact, rack-mountable computer that gives demanding engineers the performance they need for high-profile live stage and studio environments. It comes preloaded with Windows 10, Waves Central, eMotion LV1, and all Waves plug-ins, ready for activation via separately available licenses.
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Waves Axis One Overview

Designed and tuned to run Waves audio application with peak efficiency and worry-free stability, Waves Axis One is a compact, rack-mountable computer that gives demanding engineers the performance they need for high-profile live stage and studio environments. It comes preloaded with Windows 10, Waves Central, eMotion LV1, and all Waves plug-ins, ready for activation via separately available licenses.

Axis One boasts a powerful six-core 3.0 GHz Intel i5 8500 processor and 16GB of DDR4 RAM to keep your apps and effects running smoothly. Internal storage is provided by a 256GB SSD. With two HDMI port and one DisplayPort output, Axis One can support up to three displays, so you can see everything you need at the same time. Axis One's plentiful ports—eight USB Type-A, one USB Type-C, RJ45 Ethernet, and etherCON SoundGrid—enable versatile connectivity without having to rely on additional hubs.

Optimized for Waves Audio Applications
Axis One is a standardized computer custom-designed and optimized to run Waves audio applications. Packed in a road-hardy, half-rack 2 RU case, Axis One is a trustworthy turn-key solution for live sound, broadcast, and the studio.
Rigorously Tested
Axis One is designed from the ground up to perform reliably and consistently under demanding circumstances, with maximum stability and rock-solid performance. Through careful selection of components and extensive rigorous testing, it has been optimized to match the needs of sound engineers using Waves software applications. With its rugged rack-mountable case, Axis One is designed to help any engineer deliver world-class sound reliably, anywhere, anytime.
SoundGrid Connectivity
With its SoundGrid connectivity, Axis One can act as the brain of a SoundGrid system, seamlessly interfacing with SoundGrid I/O devices and servers. Use it at front-of-house, at monitor position, in your broadcast AV rack, or add it to your studio for tracking, mixing, and mastering.
Essential Computer Features
  • Intel i5 8500 processor
  • 16GB DDR4 RAM
  • 256GB SSD internal storage
  • Windows 10
  • Two HDMI ports and one DisplayPort, supports up to three displays
  • One etherCON SoundGrid port
  • One RJ45 Ethernet port
  • Six USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports
  • Two USB 2.0 Type-A ports
  • One USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port
  • Preinstalled with the latest versions of Waves Central, eMotion LV1, SuperRack, and all Waves plug-ins (activation and use of the pre-installed plug-ins requires purchase of their licenses)
  • Rack-mountable via rack ears or a rack shelf (both available separately)

Waves Axis One Specs

Key Specs
Operating System
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
Processor
Intel Core i5-8500 (8th Gen)
GPU
Intel HD Graphics
Installed RAM
16 GB
Total Installed Storage
256 GB
External Bays
No
Inputs/Outputs
1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
6x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
2x USB-A 2.0
Display I/O
2x HDMI 2.0 Output
1x DisplayPort 1.2 Output
Audio I/O
No
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Keyboard
No
Pointing Device
No
Operating System
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
Performance
Processor
Intel Core i5-8500 (8th Gen)
CPU
6-Core: 3 to 4.1 GHz
Dedicated AI Cores
No
L3 Cache
9 MB
GPU
Intel HD Graphics
Installed RAM
16 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
RAM Configuration / Capacity
/ Supporting up to 32 GB
vPro Support
No
Storage and Expansion
Total Installed Storage
256 GB
Storage Drive Type
1x 256 GB / Unspecified Format SSD
Storage Expansion
Fixed Storage / Cannot Be Upgraded
PCI Expansion
No
Optical Drive
No
External Bays
No
Inputs / Outputs
Inputs/Outputs
1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
6x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
2x USB-A 2.0
Display I/O
2x HDMI 2.0 Output
1x DisplayPort 1.2 Output
Audio I/O
No
Network I/O
2x RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Built-In Speakers
No
Built-In Microphones
No
Media/Memory Card Slot
No
Communications
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Keyboard & Mouse
Keyboard
No
Pointing Device
No
General
Dimensions
25.6 x 8.66 x 3.39" / 65 x 22 x 8.61 cm
Weight
7.1 lb / 3.2 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
9.875 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.2 x 11.4 x 5.8"

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