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TC Electronic PowerCore Express - DSP PCIe Card

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TC Electronic PowerCore Express - DSP PCIe Card
Key Features
  • with Bundled Plug-Ins for VST and Audio Units Based Native Systems - Mac OS X and Windows XP
The PowerCore Express from tc electronics is a full size PCIe card that adds DSP to native DAW systems. It is functionally the same as the to PowerCore PCI mkII, except for the form factor. It comes bundled with fourteen state-of-the-art processing plug-ins that access four, 150MHz DSP chips, thereby allowing the host system to function with greater efficiency and flexibility.

The PowerCore Express is designed for professional audio tasks, and with the included and optional plug-ins, it can be optimized for a variety of applications such as mastering, vocal processing and sound design. Integrating perfectly with most VST and Audio Units based systems, the user is able to choose their favorite application for music or film editing.

Additional plug-ins are constantly being supplied, most notably exact ports of undiluted algorithms from TC electronics' System 6000. Third party developers are also adding plug-ins which provides the user with the choice of the best tools and instruments.

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TC Electronic PowerCore Express Overview

The PowerCore Express from tc electronics is a full size PCIe card that adds DSP to native DAW systems. It is functionally the same as the to PowerCore PCI mkII, except for the form factor. It comes bundled with fourteen state-of-the-art processing plug-ins that access four, 150MHz DSP chips, thereby allowing the host system to function with greater efficiency and flexibility.

The PowerCore Express is designed for professional audio tasks, and with the included and optional plug-ins, it can be optimized for a variety of applications such as mastering, vocal processing and sound design. Integrating perfectly with most VST and Audio Units based systems, the user is able to choose their favorite application for music or film editing.

Additional plug-ins are constantly being supplied, most notably exact ports of undiluted algorithms from TC electronics' System 6000. Third party developers are also adding plug-ins which provides the user with the choice of the best tools and instruments.

Note:
RTAS (ProTools) is supported via an optional VST to RTAS wrapper from FXpansion
PCI Express (PCIe) card for in-built PowerCore plug-in acceleration
Designed for multiple professional audio tasks including mastering, vocal processing and sound design in addition to traditional audio recording and mixing
Control panel allows for changing the method of how plug-ins are loaded onto PowerCore PCI which in some circumstances can lead to greater plug-in counts

TC Electronic PowerCore Express Specs

Form
PCI Express (PCIe) Card
DSP
4 x 150MHz
Expansion Chassis Support
No (up to four cards can be installed in a single computer)
Plug-In Support
VST
Audio Units
RTAS supported via optional VST wrapper
Included Plug-Ins
24/7.C
Character
Chorus.Delay
ClassicVerb
DeNoise
Dynamic EQ
EQSat
Filtroid
MasterX3
MegaReverb
PowerCore 01
Tubifex
Vintage CL
VoiceStrip
System Requirements
Mac:
Desktop G5
OS 10.3.6 or higher
512MB RAM or more
Free PCIe slot
VST or Audio Units compatible application such as Logic, Nuendo, Live or Digital Performer

PC:
Desktop Pentium IV 1.4GHz or better
Windows XP
512MB RAM or more
Free PCIe slot
VST compatible application such as Nuendo, Cubase SX, Sonar or Live

Specialties
Exact ports of original and undiluted algorithms from the System 6000

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