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Description
Dive into the world of tactile mixing with the Softube Console 1 Fader, a revolutionary control surface that redefines the mixing experience. With its sleek design and intuitive functionality, this device offers a hands-on approach to music production, allowing you to effortlessly manage track levels and parameters. Featuring ten touch-sensitive 100mm ALPS motorized faders, it brings a tactile and dynamic element to your workflow, making adjustments feel natural and precise.
The Console 1 Fader integrates seamlessly with Softube’s Console 1 system, providing a complete channel strip solution that bridges the gap between digital and analog mixing. Whether you're adjusting volume, saturation, or filtering, the Console 1 Fader's intuitive layout ensures that every control is right at your fingertips. The Layer Mode allows for creative layering of tracks, and the multifunction encoder gives you precise control over panning and stereo width, making it easy to position each track within your mix.
Softube’s renowned component-modeled console emulations are at the heart of the Console 1 Fader, injecting your tracks with authentic analog warmth. The ability to switch between different emulations for each channel offers unparalleled flexibility and sonic character. Compatible with all major DAWs, including Studio One and UA’s Apollo Console, this control surface is designed to streamline your workflow without any tedious MIDI mapping.
Key Features:
- 10 touch-sensitive 100mm ALPS motorized faders
- Seamless integration with Softube’s Console 1 system
- Component-modeled console emulations for analog sound
- Layer Mode for mixing multiple track layers
- Multifunction encoder for panning and stereo width control
- One-touch access to solo, mute, and other key functions
- Compatible with all major DAWs, no MIDI mapping required
- Expandable with Console 1 expansion channel strips
Product specs
| Brand | Softube |
| Model | Console 1 Fader USB DAW Control Surface |
| Finish | Gray |
| Year | 2019 |
| Categories | Audio Mixers, Consoles and Summing Boxes |
FAQs
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Are the faders on the Softube Console 1 Fader motorized?
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Yes, the faders on the Softube Console 1 Fader are motorized, allowing for precise level adjustments and automation control within your DAW.
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Is the Softube Console 1 Fader compatible with all DAWs?
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The Softube Console 1 Fader is compatible with most major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, and Logic Pro, offering seamless integration for mixing.
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Can the Softube Console 1 Fader control third-party plugins?
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Yes, the Softube Console 1 Fader can control a wide range of third-party plugins, including those from Plugin Alliance, UAD, and other popular developers.
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How does the Softube Console 1 Fader connect to a computer?
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The Softube Console 1 Fader connects to your computer via USB, ensuring a straightforward setup and reliable performance for your mixing needs.
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Does the Softube Console 1 Fader require external power?
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The Softube Console 1 Fader is USB-powered, eliminating the need for an additional power supply and simplifying your studio setup.
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Features and functionality
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Console 1 Fader allows for control of volume via a knob, depending on the DAW used.
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In his "STUDIO TOUR 2020" video, Ola Englund showcases his studio setup, which includes the Softube Console 1 Fader.
In an image featured in Joe Matera's AudioTechnology article, Thorsten Quaeschning of Tangerine Dream is shown using the Softube Console 1 Fader.
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