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About the WSG-Y16 Card
WSG-‐Y16 is a mini-‐YGDAI card which makes it possible to run Waves plug-‐ins on selected
Yamaha mixing consoles, using Waves SoundGrid technology. Together with a server, a Mac or
PC, and authorized Waves plug-‐ins, WSG-‐Y16 lets you process 16 channels of audio using Waves
award-‐winning reverbs, equalizers, compressors, limiters, delays, and more.
With a rich feature set including a redundancy and recovery safety net, MIDI control from the
console, plus scalability and expandability, WSG-‐Y16 is an essential asset to any compatible
Yamaha mixing console. The latest version of the WSG-‐Y16 card,
WSG-‐Y16 V2
, also features
Clock Sync-‐over-‐Ethernet for syncing multiple consoles and performing digital splits.
WSG-Y16 (V1/V2) Features
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Supports the following sampling frequencies: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
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Sample resolution: 24 bits
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16 channels of audio at 44.1/48 kHz and 8 channels of audio at 88.2/96 kHz
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Add up to 4 cards for 64/32 channel processing and recording
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Clock Sync-‐over-‐Ethernet (SoE) for digital splits and audio networking
(WSG-‐Y16 V2 only)
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Card can accept firmware changes/upgrades
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MIDI port for snapshot and parameter control
About SoundGrid
SoundGrid is Waves’ Audio-‐over-‐Ethernet networking and processing technology which
provides extremely low latency, high channel-‐count Waves audio processing. Since it uses
standard, off-‐the-‐shelf network switches, servers, and computers, it is an extremely cost-‐
effective live sound platform.
