Platinum carillon specification: Difference between revisions

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== Description ==

The Chime Master Platinum is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. ~~In addition to being able to record and save live carillon keyboard performances~~, the ~~user can also store audio files on an SD card for manual or automatic playback~~. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.

The Chime Master Platinum is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. As Chime Master's most versatile product, the Platinum carillon includes every musical bell voice we offer. Each bell voice features high definition sound samples of several types of real traditional bells. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.

~~As Chime Master's flagship product, the Platinum~~ carillon ~~includes every musical bell voice we offer. Each bell voice features multisamples of real bells~~, ~~providing realistic high definition bell ringing reproduction. It is~~ the ~~most versatile electronic carillon instrument available~~.

In addition to being able to record and save live carillon keyboard performances, the user can also store audio files on an SD card for manual or automatic playback.

'''Platinum carillon distinguishing features'''

* The most musical ~~bell voices~~

* The most choices of bell sounds for musical performances

* Ten year Chime Care warranty

* Ten year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]

* Keyboard input for live bell performances and recording

* Permanently save keyboard performances

* User SD card slot for user-loaded audio files

* User SD card slot for user-loaded audio files for manual or scheduled playback

* Alert tones and sirens

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* Made in Ohio, USA

* No Moving Parts

* Ten-~~Year~~ Chime Care ~~Warranty~~

* Ten year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]

* ''Set it and forget it'' ease of use

* Premium Management Suite software

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*** Customize remote functionality

** Graphical weekly schedule editing

** Special concert ''Jukebox''

** Custom seasonal playlists

** Annual and special event scheduling

** Tempo adjustments

** Transposition adjustments

** Special concert ''Jukebox''

** Backup

*** System settings

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**easy setup for ringing times

**choose full quarters, half or top strike only

* Selectable clock bell voice (7 choices)

* Selectable time strike melodies

** Westminster (5-bell)

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== Options ==

* Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter)

* Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter requires inSpire DSP amplifier)

* Walnut or oak furniture grade cabinetry

* System rack for carillon and amplifiers

* Built-in 60W monitor amplifier (omit Switched AC Receptacle)

* Radio remote control

* Tower clock driver and interface box

** Control for modern minute impulse clock movements

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** Optional 240 VAC 50-60 Hz

* Audio

** Tower ~~Line Output~~ (Quarter inch TS connector)

** Tower audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)

*** Horn protection filter (unless ordered with inSpire system)

*** Tower Control (Din-4 connector)

**** ~~Balanced~~ line output

**** Tower line audio output (balanced line)

**** Amplifier ON/Standby control signal

** PA ~~Output~~ (Quarter inch - unbalanced)

** PA monitor audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)

* Data

*** Mutes built-in speaker when used

* Data

** MIDI keyboard input

** USB computer interface

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*** Supports Chime Master clock movements

*** Supports Chime Master tower bell relays

** ~~Remote~~ control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)

** Radio remote control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)

* Optional switched AC receptacle for standard tower amplifier

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 == Description ==
-The Chime Master Platinum is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. In addition to being able to record and save live carillon keyboard performances, the user can also store audio files on an SD card for manual or automatic playback. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.
+The Chime Master Platinum is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. As Chime Master's most versatile product, the Platinum carillon includes every musical bell voice we offer. Each bell voice features high definition sound samples of several types of real traditional bells. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.
-As Chime Master's flagship product, the Platinum carillon includes every musical bell voice we offer. Each bell voice features multisamples of real bells, providing realistic high definition bell ringing reproduction. It is the most versatile electronic carillon instrument available.
+In addition to being able to record and save live carillon keyboard performances, the user can also store audio files on an SD card for manual or automatic playback.
 '''Platinum carillon distinguishing features'''
-* The most musical bell voices
+* The most choices of bell sounds for musical performances
-* Ten year Chime Care warranty
+* Ten year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]
 * Keyboard input for live bell performances and recording
 * Permanently save keyboard performances
-* User SD card slot for user-loaded audio files
+* User SD card slot for user-loaded audio files for manual or scheduled playback
 * Alert tones and sirens
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 * Made in Ohio, USA
 * No Moving Parts
-* Ten-Year Chime Care Warranty
+* Ten year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]
 * ''Set it and forget it'' ease of use
 * Premium Management Suite software
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 *** Customize remote functionality
 ** Graphical weekly schedule editing
+** Special concert ''Jukebox''
 ** Custom seasonal playlists
 ** Annual and special event scheduling
 ** Tempo adjustments
 ** Transposition adjustments
-** Special concert ''Jukebox''
 ** Backup
 *** System settings
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 **easy setup for ringing times
 **choose full quarters, half or top strike only
+* Selectable clock bell voice (7 choices)
 * Selectable time strike melodies
 ** Westminster (5-bell)
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 == Options ==
-* Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter)
+* Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter requires inSpire DSP amplifier)
 * Walnut or oak furniture grade cabinetry
 * System rack for carillon and amplifiers
 * Built-in 60W monitor amplifier (omit Switched AC Receptacle)
+* Radio remote control
 * Tower clock driver and interface box
 ** Control for modern minute impulse clock movements
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 ** Optional 240 VAC 50-60 Hz
 * Audio
-** Tower Line Output (Quarter inch TS connector)
+** Tower audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
 *** Horn protection filter (unless ordered with inSpire system)
 *** Tower Control (Din-4 connector)
-**** Balanced line output
+**** Tower line audio output (balanced line)
 **** Amplifier ON/Standby control signal
-** PA Output (Quarter inch - unbalanced)
+** PA monitor audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
-* Data
+*** Mutes built-in speaker when used
+* Data
 ** MIDI keyboard input
 ** USB computer interface
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 *** Supports Chime Master clock movements
 *** Supports Chime Master tower bell relays
-** Remote control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)
+** Radio remote control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)
 * Optional switched AC receptacle for standard tower amplifier