PRESONUS Faderport USB Controller
Although a keyboard and mouse are tried-and-true DAW-control devices, they’re far more effective when used in tandem with the FaderPort™’s precise tactile control over mix and automation functions. A superior solution for anyone who mixes in the box, the FaderPort provides a 100 mm touch-sensitive, motorized fader for writing fades and automation in real-time and 24 buttons covering 40 different functions, all in a compact chassis that easily sits on any desk. Quickly zoom in on audio files for editing. Control track levels with the touch of a finger. With the FaderPort, you’ll enjoy the fastest, most efficient workflow you’ve ever experienced.
Features
- - Single touch-sensitive, 100 mm long-throw, motorized fader
- - Large, 360° button encoder
- - Complete recording-transport controls: Play, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Record, Loop
- - Drop Marker, Next/Prev Marker, Next/Prev Event
- - General session controls: Undo/Redo, Arm All, Solo/Mute Clear, Click On/Off
- - Session Navigator provides quick control over Track Scrolling, Timeline Scrolling, and much more
- - Channel Controls: Level, Pan, Solo, Mute, Rec Arm
- - Automation Controls: Touch, Latch, Trim, Write, Read, Off
- - Mac / Windows compatible with native Studio One support and HUI and Mackie Control Universal emulation
- - Footswitch input for hands-free start/stop (footswitch not included)
- - USB 2.0 connectivity
SPECIFICATIONS
Computer system requirements:
Below are the minimum computer-system requirements for use for FaderPort.
Mac
- - macOS® 10.13 or higher (64-bit only)
- - Intel® Core™ i3 or better (M1 native compatible)
- - Minimum 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Windows
- - Windows® 10 (64-bit only)
- - Intel Core i3 / AMD A10 processor or better
- - Minimum 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Mac and Windows Systems
- - USB 2.0 port
- - Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended
- - 30 GB hard disk space (required for Studio One Artist content)
- - Monitor with 1366x768 resolution
PreSonus FaderPort has been tested and approved to work with the following software:
- - Native Mode
- - PreSonus Studio One® 3.5.6 with extension*** or Studio One 4.0.1 or later
- - HUI Emulation
- - Supported by Pro Tools 12 and higher
- - Mackie Universal Control Emulation**
- - Supported by Logic, Cubase, Nuendo, and Ableton
INPUT / OUTPUT
- - 1 USB 2.0 port
- - 1 Footswitch jack for hands-free stop/start
FADERS
- - 1 100 mm long-throw, touch-sensitive, motorized fader
- - Dual-servo motorized drive belt system for fast and quiet operation
- - Ultra-smooth feel and lightning fast
- - Heavy-duty construction
- - Resolution: 10-bit, 1,024 steps
BUTTONS AND KNOBS
- - General Controls: 360° button encoder, Undo/Redo, Arm All, Solo/Mute Clear, Click On/Off, 4 Function buttons, Parameter Link, Bypass Plug-ins
- - Channel Controls: Level, Pan, Solo, Mute, Rec Arm
- - Automation Controls: Touch, Latch, Trim, Write, Read, Off
- - Transport: Play, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Record, Loop, Return to Zero (Functionality varies slightly, depending on the DAW.)
- - Navigation: Track Scroll, Timeline Scroll, Horizontal Zoom, Vertical Zoom, Drop Marker, Pre/Next Marker, Prev/Next Event, Scrub, Nudge
POWER
- - Motorized fader requires 12 VDC, 1.2A external power supply (factory configured, included)
PHYSICAL
- - Height: 1.8” (45 mm)
- - Depth: 5.5” (140 mm)
- - Wdith: 9” (230 mm)
- - Weight: 1.5 lb. (0.68 kg)
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