Watson Wu Studios
Owner of Watson Wu Studios sought portable audio gear built for the harsh rigors of field production. He chose Sound Devices for recent video game projects, Metro Conflict and Assassin's Creed.
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552 Firmware v1.4
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- New
- Save and load user settings to internal memory
- Fixed
- Improved transport control preventing semi-lockup conditions with some SD cards.
- Known Issues
- SD cards 64 GB and larger are not supported.
- Intermittent issue with feeding AES/EBU from the 552 to some Sony cameras (e.g. F5, F55) where the camera will occasionally report "Input AES/EBU is not Pro Use".Workaround: Reboot the 552 or toggle the 552 sample rate from 48kHz to 96kHz and back again.
Recording MP3 Transcription Files on the 552
News magazine, interview, and reality productions often require transcription recordings with corresponding time code. With its built-in recorder and time code reader the 552 can easily accommodate this requirement.
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552 Field Mixer – Recording Setup
A quick video showing how to set up the 552 for recording.
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552 Field Mixer – Output Settings
Brief tutorial on the output connections and settings on the 552.
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552 Field Mixer – Monitor Setup
A brief video describing the setup of headphone monitoring with Sound Devices 552 Field Mixer.