Softube Console 1 Compact DAW Control Surface

The Softube Console 1 Compact features a layered one-to-one workflow that gives you the ability to sculpt your best mix with control over input, preamps, tape, filters, shape, EQ, compression, and output drive. Customize it with high-quality Softube plug-ins, channel strips, and hardware. Console 1 Channel, Compact, and Fader work with all major DAWs. Without mapping. Compatible DAWs include Logic, Ableton Live, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio Pro, LUNA, Reaper, FL Studio, Nuendo, Bitwig Studio, Cakewalk, and Samplitude. Console 1 gives you the deepest control of any third-party hardware available with Cubase, giving you direct control of Cubase’s stock EQ and compression.

CONSOLE-STYLE MIXING

Console 1 supports multiple classic console emulations and delivers the closest thing to desks from Weiss Engineering and Empirical Labs, giving you the perfectly modeled EQ, compressor, gate, and saturation sounds of the world’s top consoles – all in one compact piece of studio gear. Console 1 lets you use your hands to mix and your ears to sculpt your sound. Each knob or fader corresponds to a specific parameter, and no mapping is necessary. The high-resolution screens keep you focused on the sound of your mix. Intuitive and efficient, Compact, Channel.

WORLD-CLASS CONSOLE SOUND AND FEEL IN A COMPACT PACKAGE

Console 1 Compact gives you Channel Mk III capabilities in just half the size. Whether it’s your main unit or the unit you use when you’re on the go, Compact fits your workflow and your lifestyle. Just pack it up and go and everything will be waiting for you wherever you land. Compact features the same anodized aluminum, Nordic Night Sky finish, and robust build of Console 1 Channel and Fader Mk III. With its premium materials, Console 1 Compact outshines all others in its class. Every rotation of Compact’s touch-sensitive Analog Feel potentiometers gives you the sensation of the priciest outboard gear. With an increase of more than ten times the resolution over the Console 1 Mk II generation, the weighty and precise turn of these knobs highlights the immersive mixing experience of Compact.

CORE MIXING SUITE: THE PERFECT CHANNEL STRIP

Console 1 Compact comes with the Core Mixing Suite software, which gives you the award-winning sounds of Tape, FET Compressor Mk II, Bus Processor, and more, in the versatile preamp, shape, equalization, and compression sections. Plus, an innovative drive section befitting Softube's reputation for saturation. A turn of a knob needs to feel right, and the action needs to be in harmony with the change in the sound. That's why Core Mixing Suite gives you more processing at your fingertips than most tracks will ever need.

Core Mixing Suite includes:

• Tape/Preamp: tape drive model
• Filters: 6, 12, 18, 24, 48 dB included (default is 18 in bass and 12 on top
• Shape: Dynamic Shaper, Panner, Dual Dynamics
• 4 EQs: Modern, Vintage, Dynamic 2-band and Dynamic 4-band
• 3 Compressors: FET Mk II, Opto and Bus Compressor

SOFTUBE CONSOLE 1 COMPACT FEATURES:

• Compact Console 1 control surface compatible with most major DAWS
• High-resolution smart display provides a quick look at the most important parameters and the adjustments you are making
• EQ and Dynamics selection allows you to quickly switch layers to control equalization or dynamics
• Analog-feel potentiometers are weighty and precise for an immersive mixing experience
• Track selection, sections and more feature bright RGB LEDs that color change with the screen view ensuring you always know what you’re controlling
• Robust anodized aluminum casing for durability and a high-end feel