Pricing and availability

* Product prices and availability are updated by Equipboard every 24hrs and are subject to change. Equipboard may receive compensation for purchases made at participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed. For more information, please refer to our affiliate disclosure.

Description

For musicians and producers seeking a seamless blend of functionality and ease, the TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control offers an intuitive solution. Designed with user experience in mind, this compact interface simplifies your setup without compromising on quality. With its DICE digital interface chip featuring JetPLL jitter elimination technology, you can expect crystal-clear audio fidelity. The interface’s large volume knob and easy-to-read meters put you in command of your sound, while the IMPACT Mic preamp with 48v phantom power ensures your recordings are captured with pristine clarity.

The Desktop Konnekt 6 goes beyond just being an interface; it’s a comprehensive monitoring tool. The built-in M40 Studio Reverb enhances your monitoring experience, offering a comfortable sonic environment for performers. With the Scene Select functionality, you can easily toggle between three preset setups, making it adaptable for various recording scenarios. Plus, the headphone output with its own amplifier and separate source control ensures you get a tailored mix, independent from your monitor speakers.

Whether you’re recording vocals, instruments, or live performances, this FireWire interface is equipped to handle it with precision, boasting low-latency drivers for both Mac and PC. Its compatibility with VST/AU plug-ins makes it a versatile addition to any studio setup, allowing you to integrate it seamlessly into your existing workflow.

Key Features:

  • Large volume control and intuitive layout
  • IMPACT Mic preamp with 48v phantom power
  • High-resolution meter for precise level monitoring
  • M40 Studio Reverb powered by AlgoFlex
  • Direct monitor control with input/DAW blend
  • Headphone output with independent level control
  • Scene Select functionality for easy setup changes
  • True hi-Z guitar inputs for optimal instrument recording
  • FireWire 1394, bus-powered design
  • DICE digital interface chip with JetPLL jitter elimination
  • Supports 24-bit/192kHz sampling rate
TC Electronic

TC Electronic

TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 firewire audio interface

Video thumbnail for TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 firewire audio interface by TC Electronic

TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 firewire audio interface

TC Electronic

TC Electronic

Video thumbnail for t.c. electronic desktop konnekt 6 - review by Michael P. Schmidt (URBN_PXL)

t.c. electronic desktop konnekt 6 - review

Michael P. Schmidt (URBN_PXL)

Michael P. Schmidt (URBN_PXL)

Video thumbnail for TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 Firewire Audio Interface by JRR Shop

TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 Firewire Audio Interface

JRR Shop

JRR Shop

Video thumbnail for t.c. electronic desktop konnekt 6 - review by FlameBlue 0815

t.c. electronic desktop konnekt 6 - review

FlameBlue 0815

FlameBlue 0815

Reviews

Critic Reviews

TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6

soundonsound.com

TC Electronic's Desktop Konnekt 6 impresses with its high-quality audio and stylish design at an unbeatable price, featuring exceptional preamps and convenient monitor control functions. The built-in M40 Studio Reverb adds value for both monitoring and mixing. However, some users face driver stability issues, and its single mic preamp limits stereo recordings. Despite these drawbacks, it stands out for offering superior sound and functionality, making it a top choice for musicians who prioritize quality over extensive I/O options.

positive
Add

4.5 out of 5

Based on 3 Reviews and 11 Ratings

5 star
4 star
3 star
2 star
1 star
igg
igg

115

Cheap, Great Sounding, Amazing.

This is my go to portable interface. It is vastly superior to anything else I've owned except my apollo. Headphone amp gives enough output and speaker amp blast both channels equally even in super low volumes which Steinbergs, Focusrites, Mackies, Presonus all don't do.

nimastifler

best audio interface for studio

best audio interface for studio and high quality pre-amp

hawi
hawi

182

Portable and professional sound card for studio and travel use

This is a very portable, easy, but still professional sound card that I could both recommend for people in the studio and on the go!

Artist usage

Add artist
See how Arty uses TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control

Arty

Music Producer

...
Verified via Twitter

Arty's audio interface, as mentioned in his tweet.

See how Firebeatz uses TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control

Firebeatz

Music Producer

...
Verified via YouTube

Firebeatz show Future Music Magazine how they created their club hit, Max Ammo. At minute 16:49 you can see that they use the TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 for controlling one of he monitor pairs, which is independent of their main monitors.

See how nanobii uses TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control

nanobii

Music Producer

...
Verified via Archive

He used to make music as "Crazy1" until late 2013. he also include his own studio hardware/software instruments

See how Dropgun uses TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control

Dropgun

...
Verified via Instagram

Dropgun posted a photo on instagram, with desktop konnekt 6, kind of audiointerface they are using in their home studio

See how Jaz von D uses TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control

Jaz von D

Music Producer

...
Verified via Photo

Jaz von D uses the TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control in his studio, as shown in a post on his Instagram.

Album Usage

The TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control has been featured on the following albums:

Genre Usage

Based on how artists on Equipboard use this gear, it is most commonly found in the following genres.

Used With

Based on how musicians on Equipboard use TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 FireWire Audio Interface and Monitor Control, it is most commonly used with the following gear.

More TC Electronic Audio Interfaces

Audient iD4

$144.86 - $279.00

# 30

Rank

Sammy Virji Patrick Alavi Aakash Rajan
6 artists using

Accessories & Related Items

Community setups

Similar

Gear Guides