{"product_id":"cs-8-control-surface","title":"CS 8+ Control Surface","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact. Intuitive. Built for Sound Professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake full control of your recording workflow with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCS 8+ Control Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a compact, lightweight, and versatile controller designed for location sound recordists and audio professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 smooth faders, 8 silent soft-touch rotary encoders, and 8 dedicated PFL buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the CS 8+ gives you precise, hands-on control over your mix, gain, and monitoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebank switching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you can effortlessly navigate between channels, making the CS 8+ an ideal solution for managing larger recording sessions without compromising portability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree programmable toggle switches provide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 assignable functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving you instant access to essential recorder commands. A dedicated navigation encoder and Select button make menu navigation quick and intuitive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for seamless operation with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound Devices 8-Series recorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and compatible DAWs and audio software, the CS 8+ puts essential controls right at your fingertips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're working on location, on set, or in the studio, the CS 8+ delivers the precision, flexibility, and comfort you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Channel Faders:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth, precise control over individual channel volume levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Silent Rotary Encoders:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Soft-touch encoders for accurate gain adjustment, ideal for noise-sensitive recording environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Dedicated PFL Buttons:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Instantly monitor individual channels with Pre-Fade Listen. Double-press a channel's PFL button to activate MUTE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBank Up \/ Bank Down:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easily switch between channel banks to control additional tracks beyond the initial eight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 Programmable Toggle Switches:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offering a total of 6 assignable functions, allowing you to customise the controller to your workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDedicated Navigation Controls:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One navigation encoder and a Select button for quick and convenient menu operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB Bus-Powered:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No external power supply required. 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