The Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor is a comprehensive audio control surface that brings high-end Fairlight audio capabilities to desktop-based studios and post-production environments. Specifically designed for professional audio engineers, editors, and sound designers working in DaVinci Resolve's Fairlight audio page, this compact yet powerful device delivers unparalleled precision, speed, and creative control over complex audio workflows. With tactile controls, high-quality motorized faders, integrated dynamic EQ and processing, and a user-friendly interface, the Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor streamlines every aspect of audio post-production, making it ideal for film, TV, music, and broadcast applications.
Key Features
- Integrated High-Precision Motorized Faders
The Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor features touch-sensitive motorized faders that provide smooth and accurate control over audio levels and automation. This tactile control allows for precise adjustments, creating dynamic mixes with ease and precision. - Comprehensive Channel Control and EQ Adjustment
Equipped with dedicated controls for channel processing, EQ adjustments, dynamics, and more, the Desktop Audio Editor offers direct access to essential audio parameters. This enables users to fine-tune their mixes and achieve optimal sound quality quickly and efficiently. - User-Friendly Backlit Buttons for Key Functions
The control surface features backlit buttons that provide instant access to frequently used audio functions, such as solo, mute, select, and record. This intuitive interface streamlines workflow by reducing the need for mouse and keyboard interactions. - Flexible Rotary Encoders and Touch-Sensitive Knobs
The Desktop Audio Editor includes flexible rotary encoders and touch-sensitive knobs, allowing for detailed control over pan, EQ curves, dynamics processing, and other critical settings. This ensures maximum creative flexibility and precision in audio editing. - Seamless Integration with DaVinci Resolve's Fairlight Tools
Designed to work seamlessly with DaVinci Resolve, the Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor integrates directly into the Fairlight audio page, providing responsive and immediate control over audio tracks, effects, and automation. This tight integration enhances workflow efficiency and creative control. - Compact and Portable Design for Professional Use
The Desktop Audio Editor's compact design makes it easy to transport and set up in any workspace. Despite its small size, it offers professional-grade performance, making it ideal for on-location audio work or limited studio spaces. - Customizable Macros for Workflow Optimization
Users can create custom macros and assign frequently used commands for quick access, boosting productivity and optimizing workflow efficiency for complex projects.
Why Choose the Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor?
The Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor offers professional audio engineers and sound designers unparalleled control, precision, and flexibility for their audio projects. With high-quality motorized faders, intuitive controls, and seamless integration with DaVinci Resolve's Fairlight tools, this control surface empowers users to create high-quality audio mixes quickly and efficiently. Whether working on film, TV, music, or live broadcasts, the Desktop Audio Editor elevates audio post-production to a new level of excellence.
- Product Identifiers -
MPN: DV/RESF/EDTDSKTOPEAN: 9338716005493
- In The Box -
- Fairlight Desktop Audio Editor
- Product Specifications -
Connections
- Ethernet: Ethernet supports 10/100/1000 BaseT.
- Updates and Configuration: 1 x USB Type-C for software configuration and software updates.
Software
- Internal software upgrade via updater application.
Operating Systems
- Mac 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later.
- Windows 10 Creators Update, Windows 11, Windows 11 for ARM
- Rocky Linux 8.6
- CentOS 7.3 or later.
Settings Control
- Fairlight Studio and Console setup utility software when connected by USB.
Power Requirements
- Power Supply: Internal 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz with IEC C14 mains input.
- Power Usage: 20W max.
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 19.29in x 13.46in x 2.75in
- Weight: 19.24 lbs
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F)
- Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing
Hassle Free Returns
At Motion Media, our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction with your purchase. If, for whatever reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, you may return it to Motion Media within 30 days. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be received within three business days of receipt of merchandise.
Refunds on returned items will be issued in the same payment form as tendered at the time of purchase. If payment was made by credit card, once we receive the product we will credit your account. Please allow 7-10 days for a credit to appear on your credit card statement. If payment was made by check, please allow 10 business days for a refund check to be issued.
Please read all conditions below. If conditions are not met, Motion Media reserves the right to refuse the return or to charge a restocking fee of up to 25%.
How to return or exchange an item:
- In order to return an item you need to first obtain an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
- To request an RMA number, please visit our contact page and send us an email with the request.
- To request an RMA number by phone, call Customer Service at 310-450-4000.
- Place the original package into a shipping carton.
- Include the invoice and the reason for the return. If defective, please specify the defect.
- Please do not place stickers or shipping labels on the original manufacturer's package.
- The RMA number must be clearly written on the outer box. If you received a label in the email, print the label and tape it to the carton.
- Ship via insured ground service with a tracking number. Return shipping charges are the responsibility of the customer. We are not responsible for lost or damaged packages.
- Send pre-authorized returns to:
Motion Media, LLC
Attn: RMA#XXXXX
2875 E. Patrick Lane, Suite O
Las Vegas, NV 89120
- Alternatively, you may return an item at our office at the above location, with an approved RMA.
Rules:
- All returned or exchanged items must be in new condition,
unopened in the original box, and must include all packing material, blank warranty cards, manuals, and all accessories. 15% restocking fee on any opened items. If you are going to return, do not open the box. - 25% restocking fee on LitePanels, Anton Bauer and Sachtler returns.
- Motion Media is not responsible for personal data or items left in returned merchandise.
- Defective items may be repaired or exchanged at our discretion for the same model or manufacturer's equivalent model.
- RMA numbers are valid for 10 days.
- Motion Media is not responsible for any consequential or incidental damage resulting from the sale or use of any merchandise bought from us. We are responsible for the monetary value of the merchandise only.
*No Return/Exchange On:
- No Returns on Blackmagic Design purchases.
- Any Electronically Delivered Software
- 3D Printers & Accessories
- Custom systems built or modified by Motion Media to customer's specifications
- Educational dvd's and books once unwrapped
- Motion Media Gift Cards are redeemable for merchandise only and may not be redeemed for cash.