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[[File:Millennium-2017-optOak.png|400px|thumb|right|Millennium with optional Oak cabinet]]


A MIDI based digital carillon system. In addition to its keyboard performance capability and multiple voicing options, the Millennium carillon offers the highest quality sound of all our electronic carillons.
== Description ==


You may be interested in the Millennium Carillon if you
The Chime Master Millennium<sup>®</sup> is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. In addition to being able to play live carillon performances from a keyboard, the user can also record and save new music. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.


*Desire high quality bell reproduction
Four beautiful bell voices are provided on the Millennium carillon. Each bell voice features multi-samples of real bells, providing realistic high definition bell ringing reproduction.
*Want to play from a keyboard or add custom bell music to the system
*Do not need the added bell voicings offered on the Platinum


== Distinguishing Features ==
'''Millennium carillon distinguishing features'''
* Four musical bell voices
* Five year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]
* Keyboard input for live bell performances and recording
* Permanently save keyboard performances


*Made in USA
==Voicing==
*No Moving Parts
 
*Seven Year Warranty
Four musical bell voices:<br />
*"Set it and forget it" ease of use
[[File:Platinum-ebca.ogg|Listen]] English-Tuned Cast Bronze Carillon (61 bells)<br />
*Management Suite ready - free download
[[File:Platinum-echm.ogg|Listen]] English-Tuned Chime (27 bells)<br />
*[[Midi|MIDI]] input (input connection&nbsp;for modern organs and keyboards)  
[[File:Platinum-cchm.ogg|Listen]] Concert Tubular Orchestral Chime (27 bells)<br />
*Recording capability
[[File:Platinum-chbc.ogg|Listen]] Concert Harp Bells  (61 bells)<br />
**Single selection record on all systems
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**Optional recording librarian for saving and using 2000 additional selections 
 
Bugles:
* Taps with and without 21-gun salute


*Bell voicing included (variety of musical bell timbres)
== Standard features ==
**bells tuned to A-440, can be custom tuned (to pipe organs, for example)
**English tuned cast bronze bells
***Full five-octave carillon
***Two-octave chime
**Concert Chime (two-octaves)
**Concert Harp bells
***Combine with either chime or chimes can ring solo


*Pre-recorded music arrangement options (huge library with a variety of styles)  
* Made in Ohio, USA
**Seasonal playlists, tempo and transposition adjustments can be made using Management Suite Premium
* No Moving Parts
**Chime and Harp, Chime without Harp and Five-octave Carillon arrangements  
*Five Year [https://www.chimemaster.com/the-difference/#chimecare Chime Care warranty]
*Authentic swinging bells and peals with the most natural manual stop function available  
*"Set it and forget it" ease of use
**Peals with more combinations of bells and flexible timing than other products   
* Premium Management Suite software
*Multiple time strike melodies (available melodies vary with firmware/library release dates)  
** Windows™ compatible
*Taps on bugle can be combined with a 21-gun salute
** Mobile remote app support (Apple and Android)
*High definition audio quality  
*** Administer remote user names and passwords
**24bits at 48Khz digital mixer output  
*** Set user access times and functions
**16-bit linear sample storage  
*** Customize remote functionality
**up to 64 bells can sound simultaneously   
** Graphical weekly schedule editing
*Rack Mountable  
** Special concert ''Jukebox''
*Built-in monitor speaker and 1W amplifier
** Custom seasonal playlists
** Annual and special event scheduling
** Tempo adjustments
** Transposition adjustments
** Backup
*** System settings
*** Schedules
*** Recorded music library
* [https://www.chimemaster.com/software Remote app (Android and Apple)]
** Displays carillon status
** Up to eight customizable ringing presets
** Suspend/Resume automatic schedule
** Select and play any selection
** Stop any ringing
** Inside speaker monitor level control
** Keyboard performance
*** Voice select
*** Recording controls (Record, Playback, Save)
* Chime Master exclusive [[SmartAlmanac]]™ for automatic liturgical season changes through 2099 AD
** Standard Western calendar, Orthodox available at time of order
** Automatic Daylight time switching
* Music library of over 1700 selections
** Full five-octave carillon arrangements
** Split keyboard [[harp bells]] with chime arrangements
** Solo chime without accompaniment arrangements
* [[Midi|MIDI]] input (input connection for modern organs and keyboards)
** Live bell performances
** Bells can be tuned to organ pipes
** MIDI keyboard recording capability
** Recording librarian can save 2000 additional music selections from keyboard or MIDI file import
* Authentic swinging bells and peals with the most natural manual stop function available  
** Peals with more combinations of bells and flexible timing than other products   
* Funeral tolls, [[Angelus]] and [[DeProfundis]] bells 
*Time striking
**with or without chime melodies
**easy setup for ringing times
**choose full quarters, half or top strike only
* Selectable clock bell voice (3 choices)
* Selectable time strike melodies
** Westminster (5-bell)
** Westminster (4-bell)
** Whittington
** St. Michaels
** Christus Vincit
** Lourdes (Immaculate Mary)
** Praise (Holy God We Praise Thy Name)
** Warren
** Bigelow
** Parsifal
** Avondale (Ding-Dong)
** [[Nautical time strike|Nautical]] (authentic Ship's Time)
** User (record or import your own with Record Librarian)
* High definition audio quality  
** 24bits at 48Khz digital mixer output  
** 16-bit linear sample storage  
** Up to 64 bells can sound simultaneously   
* Rack Mountable  
* Built-in monitor speaker and 1W amplifier


== Options ==
== Options ==


*Optional walnut or oak cabinet
* Available keyboards
*System rack for carillon and amplifiers
** [[MIDI_Carillon_Keyboard|Chime Master carillon style keyboard]]
*Built-in 60W monitor amplifier (omit Switched AC Receptacle)  
** [[Dedicated_keyboard|Chime Master organ style keyboard]]
*User SD cardslot for MP3 files
* Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter)
*Tower clock driver and interface box (-D option)<br>
* Oak or walnut furniture grade cabinetry
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* System rack for carillon and amplifiers
Control for minute impulse tower clock movements. The clock setting menu changes to ask for the 'hands' position and also will display an error if the clock is not powered. <br>
* Built-in 60W monitor amplifier (omit Switched AC Receptacle)  
</blockquote>
* Tower clock driver and interface box
*Tower bells driver and interface box (-T option)<br>
** Control for modern minute impulse clock movements
<blockquote>
** Automatic correction of clock dials after power interruption
The Millennium carillon can control from one to six tower bells. Single bell controls also allow mixing the electronic clock chime melody with tolling on the tower bell. Electronic pealing bells and real bells cannot be mixed.<br>
** Clock status monitoring and error display
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* Tower bells driver and interface box
*Choice of [[Electronic_Carillon_Music_Library|music library]]  
** Support for 1 to 6 bells with clappers or hammers
*Choice of Easter almanac dates - Eastern Orthodox or Western Standard (at time of order)
** Swinging bell motor control
** Integrate tower bell clock toll with electronic Westminster
* Choice of [[Electronic_Carillon_Music_Library|music library]] - Catholic, Protestant, General or All
** Management Suite support for totally custom random music
* Choice of Easter almanac dates - Eastern Orthodox or Western Standard (at time of order)
*Ethnic hymn libraries
**Byzantine
**Greek
**Polish
**Spanish
**Ukrainian


== Connections ==
== Connections ==
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**120 VAC 50-60 Hz
**120 VAC 50-60 Hz
**Optional 240 VAC 50-60 Hz
**Optional 240 VAC 50-60 Hz
*Audio  
* Audio  
**Tower Line Output (Quarter Inch - Unbalanced)  
** Tower audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
**Tower Control (Din-4 - balanced line output and amplifier control signal)
*** Horn protection filter (unless ordered with inSpire system)
**PA Output (Quarter Inch - Unbalanced)  
** Tower amplifier control (Din-4 connector)
*** Tower audio output (balanced line)
*** Amplifier ON/Standby control signal
** PA monitor audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
*** Mutes built-in speaker when used
*Data  
*Data  
**MIDI Keyboard Input  
**MIDI Keyboard Input  
**USB Computer Interface  
**USB Computer Interface (supports [http://www.chimemaster.com/software/ Management Suite])
**Tower Accessory Interface  
**Tower Accessory Interface  
***Supports Chime Master Clock Drive  
***Supports Chime Master Clock Drive  
***Supports Chime Master Tower Bell Relays (up to six ringing channels)   
***Supports Chime Master Tower Bell Relays (up to six ringing channels)   
**Remote Control (proprietary serial interface)  
** Radio remote control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)
*Optional Switched AC Receptacle for Tower Amplifier  
*Optional Switched AC Receptacle for Tower Amplifier


== Physical ==
== Physical ==
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**Walnut cabinet +13 lb.
**Walnut cabinet +13 lb.
**Monitor amplifier +4 lb.
**Monitor amplifier +4 lb.
**MP3 cardslot +1 lb.


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Revision as of 14:59, 9 September 2019

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Electronic Carillons: Six-SS < Millennium > Platinum AX


Millennium with optional Oak cabinet

Description

The Chime Master Millennium® is a MIDI-based digital carillon instrument. In addition to being able to play live carillon performances from a keyboard, the user can also record and save new music. This product is a stand-alone professional audio component, designed and built specifically for the purpose of bell ringing.

Four beautiful bell voices are provided on the Millennium carillon. Each bell voice features multi-samples of real bells, providing realistic high definition bell ringing reproduction.

Millennium carillon distinguishing features

  • Four musical bell voices
  • Five year Chime Care warranty
  • Keyboard input for live bell performances and recording
  • Permanently save keyboard performances

Voicing

Four musical bell voices:
English-Tuned Cast Bronze Carillon (61 bells)
English-Tuned Chime (27 bells)
Concert Tubular Orchestral Chime (27 bells)
Concert Harp Bells (61 bells)
Player may not be compatible with Safari

Bugles:

  • Taps with and without 21-gun salute

Standard features

  • Made in Ohio, USA
  • No Moving Parts
  • Five Year Chime Care warranty
  • "Set it and forget it" ease of use
  • Premium Management Suite software
    • Windows™ compatible
    • Mobile remote app support (Apple and Android)
      • Administer remote user names and passwords
      • Set user access times and functions
      • Customize remote functionality
    • Graphical weekly schedule editing
    • Special concert Jukebox
    • Custom seasonal playlists
    • Annual and special event scheduling
    • Tempo adjustments
    • Transposition adjustments
    • Backup
      • System settings
      • Schedules
      • Recorded music library
  • Remote app (Android and Apple)
    • Displays carillon status
    • Up to eight customizable ringing presets
    • Suspend/Resume automatic schedule
    • Select and play any selection
    • Stop any ringing
    • Inside speaker monitor level control
    • Keyboard performance
      • Voice select
      • Recording controls (Record, Playback, Save)
  • Chime Master exclusive SmartAlmanac™ for automatic liturgical season changes through 2099 AD
    • Standard Western calendar, Orthodox available at time of order
    • Automatic Daylight time switching
  • Music library of over 1700 selections
    • Full five-octave carillon arrangements
    • Split keyboard harp bells with chime arrangements
    • Solo chime without accompaniment arrangements
  • MIDI input (input connection for modern organs and keyboards)
    • Live bell performances
    • Bells can be tuned to organ pipes
    • MIDI keyboard recording capability
    • Recording librarian can save 2000 additional music selections from keyboard or MIDI file import
  • Authentic swinging bells and peals with the most natural manual stop function available
    • Peals with more combinations of bells and flexible timing than other products
  • Funeral tolls, Angelus and DeProfundis bells
  • Time striking
    • with or without chime melodies
    • easy setup for ringing times
    • choose full quarters, half or top strike only
  • Selectable clock bell voice (3 choices)
  • Selectable time strike melodies
    • Westminster (5-bell)
    • Westminster (4-bell)
    • Whittington
    • St. Michaels
    • Christus Vincit
    • Lourdes (Immaculate Mary)
    • Praise (Holy God We Praise Thy Name)
    • Warren
    • Bigelow
    • Parsifal
    • Avondale (Ding-Dong)
    • Nautical (authentic Ship's Time)
    • User (record or import your own with Record Librarian)
  • High definition audio quality
    • 24bits at 48Khz digital mixer output
    • 16-bit linear sample storage
    • Up to 64 bells can sound simultaneously
  • Rack Mountable
  • Built-in monitor speaker and 1W amplifier

Options

  • Available keyboards
  • Chime Master inSpire™ full-range output (removal of horn protect filter)
  • Oak or walnut furniture grade cabinetry
  • System rack for carillon and amplifiers
  • Built-in 60W monitor amplifier (omit Switched AC Receptacle)
  • Tower clock driver and interface box
    • Control for modern minute impulse clock movements
    • Automatic correction of clock dials after power interruption
    • Clock status monitoring and error display
  • Tower bells driver and interface box
    • Support for 1 to 6 bells with clappers or hammers
    • Swinging bell motor control
    • Integrate tower bell clock toll with electronic Westminster
  • Choice of music library - Catholic, Protestant, General or All
    • Management Suite support for totally custom random music
  • Choice of Easter almanac dates - Eastern Orthodox or Western Standard (at time of order)
  • Ethnic hymn libraries
    • Byzantine
    • Greek
    • Polish
    • Spanish
    • Ukrainian

Connections

  • Power
    • 120 VAC 50-60 Hz
    • Optional 240 VAC 50-60 Hz
  • Audio
    • Tower audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
      • Horn protection filter (unless ordered with inSpire system)
    • Tower amplifier control (Din-4 connector)
      • Tower audio output (balanced line)
      • Amplifier ON/Standby control signal
    • PA monitor audio output (Quarter inch TS connector - unbalanced line)
      • Mutes built-in speaker when used
  • Data
    • MIDI Keyboard Input
    • USB Computer Interface (supports Management Suite)
    • Tower Accessory Interface
      • Supports Chime Master Clock Drive
      • Supports Chime Master Tower Bell Relays (up to six ringing channels)
    • Radio remote control (eight-function proprietary serial interface)
  • Optional Switched AC Receptacle for Tower Amplifier

Physical

  • Rack Mount Dimensions
    • Height is 5-1/4 inches (3U rackspace)
    • Width is 19 inches
    • Depth is 15-3/4 (allow 17 inches for cabling)
  • Optional wood cabinet Dimensions
    • 7-1/2 H x 20-1/2 W x 16-3/4 D
  • Weight
    • No options: 20 lb.
    • Oak cabinet +14 lb.
    • Walnut cabinet +13 lb.
    • Monitor amplifier +4 lb.