UPDATE: This article appears in The Ultimate Guide to Creative Mixing on the Digico SD5. These emergency Optocore procedures could save your ass. How did I learn all of this? I recently started working as an Audio Supervisor on Ringling Bros. Circus' new Out Of This World tour. Right before the very first rehearsal, all of my outputs from the Digico SD5 stopped working and I had 100 people waiting on me while I tried to fix it. I made it through that and several other minor emergencies and … [Read more...]