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What’s new for Console 1 Mixing System

Select drive from the Console 1 hardware without changing the entire channel strip

New meters for RMS (inner) and Peak dBFS (outer) on both input and output

Adjust the width from the Console 1 hardware using Shift + Input Gain

Exchange channel strip filters without affecting other sections

Load Tape, Harmonics, and Overstayer M-A-S into the shape section to distort before the EQ

Improved FFT frequency analyzer, including four new operating modes derived from our highly esteemed Weiss EQplug-ins

Track color coordination for supported DAWs within the Console 1 Mixing System software and hardware units

New Universal Audio plug-in compatibility for Console 1 Mixing System, including support for UA 175 B & UA 176, SSL4000 E Channel Strip, SSL G Bus Compressor, Century Strip, Tube-Tech CL 1B MkII, Avalon VT-737 Tube Channel Strip,and API 2500

A new meter bridge showing output volume, fader, and track, or strip and color for easier navigation

Survey 10 to 20 tracks with Track Overview Mode, now available on both the Console 1 and Console 1 Fader units

Persistent modes in Console 1 Fader for sends, input gain, and filter

New color schemes for individual strips that make it simpler to identify which strip a section belongs to

Added support for a wide range of languages, such as Cyrillic, Greek, Katakana, Hiragana, and more

Improved fader and knob movements

Show or hide the Console 1 software from the menu bar

A totally unique hybrid between hardware and software, Console 1 gives the best of both worlds, and redefines mixing in the DAW-based studio. Quickly switch between your tracks and control EQ, compressor, gate and more. Mix with the sound of the included Solid State Logic SL 4000 E. Or customize your channels to fit your needs — there are over 70 Console 1 ready plug-ins available from Softube and Universal Audio.

Get the classic SSL crunch and character, straight out of the box. Expand your options with channel strips and plug-ins from Softube and Universal Audio.

Mix faster and better. The intuitive workflow is unique for Console 1, and lets you focus on the music — not the technology.

One control per parameter, no MIDI mapping needed. Console 1 works with any major DAW on the market and offers extra deep integration with select DAWs.

Console 1 works with every major DAW on the market

Studio One, Cubase, Sonar, Reaper, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, Pro Tools and more. Presonus Studio One, Steinberg Cubase, Cakewalk Sonar and Cockos Reaper feature additional integration: select tracks and control their pan, volume, sends and more directly from the hardware.

Control over 70 plugins by Softube and Universal Audio

Mix and match units from Chandler Limited, Fairchild, Teletronix, Tube-Tech, Abbey Road Studios and many others.

Expansions: add more consoles to your arsenal

In addition to the included SSL 4000 E, there are entire channel strips available, with EQ, compressor, gate and modeled saturation from the original analog hardware.

 • A unique centerpiece for any DAW based studio.

 • Included model of Solid State Logic SL 4000 E console.

 • Expand the system with over 70 Console 1 ready plug-ins from Softube and Universal Audio.

 • No mouse, no mapping, no hassle.

 • Premium quality hardware.

 • Control tracking processes with UA Apollo interfaces using Apollo Central mode.

Warranty

This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

Returns

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