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TC Electronic POWERCORE-COMPACT
DSP Processor for Laptops

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TC Electronic POWERCORE-COMPACT

PowerCore Compact is a portable solution, well suited for laptop production environments on the road. With the FireWire connectors and the external power supply it only takes seconds to connect your PowerCore Compact, giving you instant access to serious processing and production tools.

With 12 powerful plug-ins right out of the box, the PowerCore Compact gives you all the tools you need for productions on the road and in the studio. Additional plug-ins can be added at any time from our ever-growing bulk of optional plug-ins. Great effort has been put into the design and the PowerCore Compact is the preferred choice when portability and instant access to powerful tools is an issue.

Run all the renowned PowerCore plugs on the PowerCore Compact, without straining your hosts CPU. Spanning from classic and mega reverbs, delays, chorus, EQs, Compression over guitars amp simulation to vocal processing and old school synthesizing, you have a complete production setup. With the renowned Master X3 and the Filtroid plug-ins, and the innovative Character plug-in from Noveltech, you have some of the best processing found anywhere - and all of it is included right out of the box!

With two 150 MHz Motorola DSPs and one 266 MHz PowerPC you have enough power for most production tasks where mobility is paramount. Integrating seamlessly with most VST and Audio Unit host applications, the PowerCore Compact adds subtle power for demanding processing, taking the load of your laptop or tabletop PC or MAC.

PowerCore Compact delivers the ultimate grade of flexibility. It integrates smoothly with most VST or Audio Units applications securing that all processing is possible and in correlation with your favorite music and film editing application. Hook up to 4 PowerCore Compact's into the same system via the FireWire connectors, combine it with the PowerCore FireWire for even more power, or hook it up to a system already running with PowerCore Element installed. For maximum flexibility we designed the PowerCore Compact to be highly portable. All you need to get your production environment on the move is a PowerCore Compact, a laptop and a plane ticket!

Included plug-ins:

24/7•C
Convincing vintage compression and limiting using one of the most desired vintage models for PowerCore.

Character
Character represents a new approach to getting great sound virtually instantly. The audio processing employs both the frequency response and the dynamic properties of the input source in a highly time-varying sense.

Chorus•Delay
Modulation Multi-FX that recreates the 1210 Spatial Expander with its unique modulation images like Chorus, Flanging and Slap Delay with very flexible routing and filtering facilities.

ClassicVerb
Classic Verb adds warm, lush reverb effects often associated with big expensive hardware processors.

EQSat
EQSat Custom is a very clean sounding and carefully crafted EQ-model for any application including mastering.

Filtroid
With its dual filters and extensive modulation capabilities, Filtroid brings the sound of analog filter banks to PowerCore.

MasterX3
Virtual Finalizer Knock out Punch for any mixes or masters. Period. MasterX3 is the virtual incarnation of the TC Electronic Finalizer, the standard mastering processor in the pro audio field.

MegaReverb
Hi-end Reverb based on years of ongoing research and the core technology of the TC Electronic M5000 hi-end studio processor.

PowerCore 01
This mono-synth will deliver results similar to the famous SH-101, with some added features like velocity and drive.

Tubifex
Tubifex includes three tube stages and a speaker simulator for truly convincing amp modeling. Each of the three stages is based on a classic 12AX7 design.

Vintage CL
Vintage Compressor Limiter delivers Hi-quality compression and limiting on each channel - up to 28 Vintage CLs can be run on one PowerCore card.

VoiceStrip
This complete voice processing channel includes all tools required for vocal sound adjustment: Compression, De-Essing, a dedicated Voice EQ, Lo Cut Filter and Gate

	TC Electronic CHARACTER Powercore Plug-In, Exciter/Enhancerr The Character algorithm is based on a new ideology and a fundamentally different approach to audio processing. Conventional tools simply modify the frequency intensity or dynamic structure of the source material, without analyzing its ... Usually ships in 1-2 business days Call for special sale price! List Price: $249 Usually ships in 1-2 business days
	TC Electronic DYNAMIC-EQ Dynamic EQ Plug-in for PowerCore The Dynamic EQ plug-in offers up to four definable bands working either in static or dynamic mode, or in a mixture of both. Each of the bands can be configured as a parametric EQ or as a high or low shelving filter. The sidechain bands can ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $345.00 Our Price $299.00 You save 13%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Helicon INTONATOR-TC Plug In, Pitch Correction software, VST The Intonator HS (Hybrid Shifting) is a real-time pitch correction Plug-In that fixes intonation problems in vocals. This new Plug-In for the PowerCore platform utilizes the latest intonation correction technology found in TC-Helicon’s ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $249.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!
	TC Electronic MASTER-X3 Plug-In, Virtual Finalizer Knock out Punch for any mixes or masters. Period. MASTER X3 is the virtual incarnation of the TC Electronic Finalizer™, the standard mastering processor in the pro audio field.MASTER X expedites the mastering process by integrating ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $625.00 Our Price $499.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic MD3 Plug-in,Mastering,Algorithm Mastering Tools from System 6000With the introduction of the MD3 Stereo Mastering package for PowerCore, processing only known from the System 6000 is now available for you PC or MAC. This package brings professional production and ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $1,245.00 Our Price $999.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic NONLIN2 Stereo Effects Reverb Plug-In for ProTools and PowerCore NonLin2 Stereo Effects Reverb – from the legendary System 6000The NonLin2 Stereo Effects Reverb for ProTools and PowerCore is another world class reverb directly ported from the System 6000.NonLin2 is an effect reverb, which differs from ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $375.00 Our Price $299.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic RESTORATION- SUITE Audio Restoration Plug-Ins for PowerCore Restoration Suite brings you all of the key-components required to restore vintage or otherwise damaged recordings, from broadband noise reduction to click or scratch removal. Restoration Suite offers five real time plug-ins: DeScratch, ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $1,495.00 Our Price $1,199.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic TC-THIRTY Powercore Plug-In, Vox Guitar Amp TC Thirty is a virtual model of a classic British Vox amplifier from 1961, providing the sound and behavior of the "normal channel" found on that amp.A lot of users of the classic AC 30 amplifier have added a modification called a "treble ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $249.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!
	TC Electronic VSTATION- PWRCORE Novation V-Station Synthesizer Plug-In for PowerCore The V-Station PowerCore virtual analog synthesizer is built on the award winning K-Station from Novation.This awesome plug-in comes with three powerful oscillators providing all the classic waveforms, including a sine wave for those ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $249.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!
	TC Electronic UNWRAP- POWERCORE Stereo to 5.1 Up-Conversion Plug-in (Powercore) This full version mastering and film up-converter algorithm offers a high level of sophistication with unprecedented control and resolution. An abundance of parameters facilitates the conversion of stereo and LtRt sources to 5.1 while ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $1,245.00 Our Price $999.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Helicon VOICE-MODELER Software for Powercore Create multiple voice personalities with TC-Helicon’s unique modeling technology. VoiceModeler for TC PowerCore can be subtle or extreme: Transform "male" into "Female" voices, enhance dull-sounding voices by adding breath or a "throaty" ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $249.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!
	TC Electronic VSS3 Plug-In, Powercore Reverb The VSS3 Stereo Source Reverb for ProTools and PowerCore is a genuine and original reverb directly ported from the System 6000. The VSS3 algorithm was researched and fine-tuned by TC engineers for over a year, resulting in an exceptionally ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $625.00 Our Price $499.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	Sonnox PCR3DYNG2 Oxford Dynamics Plug-In (for PowerCore Systems) The Oxford Dynamics software plug-in is modeled on the extremely flexible and capable unit used in the OXF-R3 professional mixing console. Resulting from many years research into professional dynamics applications, it offers separate ... Usually ships in 2-3 weeks List Price: $690.00 Our Price $640.00 You save 7%! Usually ships in 2-3 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	Sonnox PCR3EQG2 Oxford EQ Plug-In (for PowerCore Systems) Five-band parametric equalization software plug-in for PowerCore Systems. The EQ plug-in is based on the OXF-R3 EQ section. It is a fully functional 5-band application with selectable shelf settings on LF and HF sections. ... Usually ships in 2-3 weeks List Price: $690.00 Our Price $640.00 You save 7%! Usually ships in 2-3 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	Sonnox PCR3INFG2 Oxford Inflator Plugin (for PowerCore Systems) The Inflator is a unique software-based process that can provide an increase in the apparent loudness of almost any programme, without obvious loss of quality or audible reduction of dynamic range, yet avoiding damaging increases in the ... Usually ships in 2-3 weeks List Price: $435.00 Our Price $400.00 You save 8%! Usually ships in 2-3 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	Sonnox PCTMDG2 Oxford Plugin Transmod (for TC Powercore) The Sony Transient Modulator is an application that allows dynamic level of signals to be modified by the transients in the programme material over time. The effect is to bring transient events in the programme forwards, or push them into ... Usually ships in 2-3 weeks List Price: $435.00 Our Price $400.00 You save 8%! Usually ships in 2-3 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic FABRIK-C Channel Strip EQ / De-Esser / Compressor Plug-In for PowerCore The Fabrik C is a full-blown EQ, de-esser and 3-band/full band compressor in one single plug-in – in short, the Fabrik C has all the qualities of a channel strip. With the Meta Intuitive Navigation Technology (MINT™) you have total ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $375.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 47%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic FABRIK-R Reverb Plug-In for PowerCore Fabrik R combines four new TC algorithms in one single plug-in. Thanks to the the Meta Intuitive Navigation Technology (MINT™) it is a breeze to find the sound you're hearing inside your head. If you want to apply a “live” vibe to ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $375.00 Our Price $199.00 You save 47%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic HARMONY4- POWERCORE Harmony Processor Plug-In for PowerCore If you’ve dreamed of producing a hit song, you’ve surely thought about great harmonies.Now think about arranging and stacking the perfect harmony parts long after the singer has done the main work and gone home. How about adding that ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $745.00 Our Price $599.00 You save 20%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping
	TC Electronic TAP-FACTORY Plug-in, Delay for PowerCore Let your creativity run wild with this delay/reverb hybrid. Easily design custom out-of-this-world effects that cross the borders between Ambience, Early Reflections, Reverb and Delay. Tap Factory makes customization of your sound a breeze ... Usually ships in 3-4 weeks List Price: $345.00 Our Price $299.00 You save 13%! Usually ships in 3-4 weeks Need it sooner? Call us!	Free Shipping

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