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Electronic Carillons: Bravo AX™ < Millennium® AX > Platinum AX™
Features
- Color touch screen
- One 15 Watt front-facing monitor speaker
- Easy remote control with tablet or phone
- Scan an onscreen QR image with your device's camera for instant remote app installation
- Secure authentication connects you to the system anywhere you have Internet
- Local short-range remote options are also available
- One year Managed Subscription to access Chime Center™
- Enhanced SmartAlmanac™
- Follows the almanac calendar and plays music appropriate to the season automatically
- 80-year Eastern/Western Roman/Orthodox calendars with all movable feasts and seasons
- Add/remove seasons and assign appropriate music with Chime Center
- Flexible clock ringing
- keep time with customizable hour striking
- options for quarter hours
- Hour strike with or without melody
- Westminster (or customer recorded) chime melody
- Liturgical ringing
- Peals, Tolls, Swinging, and Angelus bells to meet your congregation’s needs for Weddings, Funerals, Worship, Mass and Prayer.
- Super-capacitor clock backup never needs replacing
- Automatic daylight time correction
Instrumentation and Library
Standard Equalized Audio
- Compatible with legacy, Value and Outreach audio systems
- Horn driver protection
Instruments
152 Equalized bells (largest bell)
- 30-bell tubular chime (F3)
- Three-octave carillon (F3)
- Four-octave harp bells (F2)
- 18 swinging bells (F3)
- 18 tolling bells (F3)
Library
Bell Music
Thousands of musical titles in three selectable musical arrangement styles. Enable your favorite arrangement style to create your own sound or mix them for more variety.
- Melody only chime
- Three-octave carillon
- Harp accompaniment for melody on either chime or carillon
Ringing
More than 70 ringing functions
- Time strikes with or without Westminster chime
- Tolling bells for memorials
- Swinging bells for times of Worship and Mass
- Peals of multiple bells for festive occasions
- Angelus and prayer bells
Audio recordings
- Amazing Grace on bagpipes
- Taps on Bugle
Optional inSpire Audio
Optional inSpire™ full fidelity sound upgrade only available with a Chime Master inSpire audio package
- High fidelity speaker options and DSP crossover amplification
- Very large bells with sonority in the bass region are included with the upgrade
Instruments
339 High Definition bells (largest bell)
- Six-octave carillon (C2)
- Three-octave Orchestral chime (C2)
- Three-octave Millennium electro-mechanical chime (C2)
- Five-octave Concert harp bells - vibraharp (C2)
- Five-octave Millennium harp bells - (C2)
- 35 swinging bells (C2)
- 35 tolling bells (C2)
Library
Bell Music
Thousands of musical titles in five selectable musical arrangement styles. Enable your favorite arrangement style to create your own sound or mix them for more variety
- Melody only for chime or carillon
- Simple melody with occasional harmony notes
- Three-octave carillon
- Five-octave carillon
- Harp accompaniment for melody on either chime or carillon
Ringing
More than 300 liturgical ringing functions make use of large bells
Audio recordings
- Memorial selections on bagpipe, including Amazing Grace
- Military selections on bugle, including Taps
Installable library upgrades
The library can be expanded with Chime Center add-on volumes:
- Inspirational Music (including copyrighted)
- Memorial Music (including US Military and other copyrighted Patriotic)
- Contemporary Hymns
- Ethnic libraries such as Spanish, Greek, Polish, Ukrainian and others
- others to be announced
Specification
Connections
- MIDI keyboard support
- Keyboard performance recording
- Standard MIDI jack on rear panel
- Single MIDI channel support (carillon or split on one keyboard)
- USB connection will accept a USB MIDI keyboard
- Available keyboard options
- American Guild of Organists (AGO) standard Touch responsive dedicated carillon keyboard
- World Carillon Federation (WCF) standard Touch responsive carillon style keyboard
- Professional balanced audio outputs (one inside and one outside)
- Amplifier control for Chime Master audio systems
- Wired Ethernet network interface (optional WiFi available separately)
- Optional outside tower bell and clock interfaces
Physical
- Handsome cabinet for tabletop use
- Available rack mounting brackets
- 16.5 W x 5.25 H x 8 D (inch)
- 9 lb.
This specification is preliminary and subject to change.