Source-Connect is designed for you:
Industry standard
Access thousands of studios and talent world-wide. Source-Connect is used in all corners of the networked-world for daily, reliable connections over the Internet.
Support and Community
Source Element's support is unparalleled. We invite you to experience the best customer service you've ever seen.
Professional tools
The only remote-recording solution with support for every DAW and set-up, for almost every OSX and Windows system.
Source-Connect is a feature-rich product that has over 10 years of development. Used industry-wide on a daily basis, the feature set continues to evolve.
Source-Connect is available in 3 versions: Standard, Pro and Pro X. Choose your version based on the feature-set you need.
- Best-in-class codec
AAC-ELD v2 mono and stereo, from 24kbps to 192kbps crystal-clear audio.
- Text messaging
Communicate via text messaging for sending take information or troubleshooting.
- Contacts list
All your Contacts online: connect without having to know IP addresses or phone numbers.
- RTS ADR Mode
Remote Transport Sync overdub and ADR sync mode, for picture-lock with remote talent.
- RTS Mix/Review (Pro & Pro X)
Remote Transport Syncmix/review mode: lock with local talent or audio.
- Multi-Channel (Pro only)
3, 4, 5, 6 and Surround 5.1 and 7.1 channel support for Surround monitoring, multi-mic and more.
- Extreme quality (Pro & Pro X)
AAC-ELD codec settings up to 192kbps mono and 364kbps stereo.
- Network Security (Pro & Pro X)
Fully private VPN support for complete control over your connection
- Restore & Replace (Pro & Pro X)
Never lose a take again: perfect recordings every time with the Q manager.
Platform
For Mac OSX 10.3.9 to 10.12
Windows XP to Windows 10
Codec
AAC-ELD v2
From Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
The AAC Low Delay codecs are state-of-the-art MPEG-4 audio codecs for maximum speech and audio quality at very low coding delay. By supporting the full audio bandwidth of 20 kHz, they are able to deliver Full-HD Voice audio quality to IP-communication applications and devices.
AAC-ELD is the superior, best-in-class codec for communication solutions requiring excellent audio quality at low bit-rates and with minimal latency.
DAW Support
- Fully standalone software (DAW optional)
- AAX, RTAS, AU and VST support
- 64-bit on Mac OSX
- 32-bit on Windows (64-bit pending)
Remote Transport Sync
Remote Transport Sync (RTS) is a custom IP-based solution to sync two remote systems that support the ReWire protocol.
RTS is supported on Pro Tools, Logic, Nuendo, Digital Performer, Fairlight and Reaper.
Windows 32-bit systems only at this time
Sample rates
Codec:
44.1khz and 48khz (Standard)
Audio engine:
44.1khz, 48khz, 88.2khz, 96khz, 176.4khz, 192khz (higher bitrates are resampled by the codec)
Channels
- Discrete mono and Stereo
- 3, 4, 5, 6 (Pro X only)
- 5.1 and 7.1 Surround (Pro X only)
Audio I/O
CoreAudio and ASIO support
Automatic Network Configuration
Since Source-Connect 3.9, works automatically on all but the most strict network setups.