Monitor Controller Overview
Choosing a Crookwood Monitor Controller
Our C class of Monitor Controllers has 6 basic models, with loads of options available, so you can specify exactly the controller you need.
We have models covering stereo and surround to 7.1, and working with analogue only, digital only, analogue and digital sources.
Each controller has:
- a full featured monitor controller
- a monitor source selector
- source routing controls
This article helps you decide which C class controller would suit your needs the best.
C1 Analogue and Digital Stereo Monitor Controller
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The C1 is our killer stereo monitor controller. It is designed for engineers that want to work with digital and analogue sources at the same time, all routed from one system. It seamlessly lets you listen to analogue and digital sources, across multiple speakers, with advanced monitor check features. You can record from analogue and digital sources, and use the digital crosspoint router as you wish. There is nothing else like it available, anywhere.
C10 Analogue and Digital 5.1 & 7.1 Monitor Controller
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The C10 is our flagship 5.1 or 7.1 surround monitor controller. It is designed for engineers that want to work in stereo and surround with digital and analogue sources from one control panel.You can listen to analogue or digital sources, across multiple speakers with full surround and stereo check facilities. You can record from the same analogue and digital sources as well.
Click here for more information on the C10 and it's options.
C2 Digital Stereo Monitor Controller
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The C2 is our digital stereo monitor controller. As well as a great speaker controller and mastering quality DAC, it has a digital crosspoint router which can be used to form simple or complex digital routing. The router however is accessed like a source selector, so it's very quick to use for monitoring digital sources. This plus an extra analogue input makes the C2 great for modern monitoring.
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C20 Digital 5.1 & 7.1 Monitor Controller
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The C20 is our 5.1 & 7.1 digital surround monitor controller. It is based on our stereo C2 controller, but with full surround monitoring, foldown and check functions. It has multiple digital surround and stereo inputs, and the mastering quality internal DACs convert these digital sources into pristine analogue. These plus an external analogue input make for a formidable controller.
C3 Analogue Stereo Monitor Controllers
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The C3 is a great analogue stereo monitor controller. It's got a high specification speaker controller with lots of different analogue input capacities. You can choose any of these analogue sources to send to a record output, and can even add one of our internal DACs to provide a digital input. Analogue inputs are immune from format wars, and the C3 is the controller to have.
C30 Analogue 5.1 & 7.1 Monitor Controller
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The C30 is our analogue 5.1 & 7.1 monitor controller. It is based on our stereo C3 controller, but with powerful surround monitor features as well as stereo ones. It has a mixture of surround and stereo analogue inputs, and can be fitted with our excellent internal DACs to support a digital input as well. The basic C30 is very affordable, yet still powerful and still uses the same high quality electronics as the rest of our range.
Click here for more information on the C30 and it's options.