The Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 is a portable desktop audio interface offering high-resolution recording at up to 24-bit / 192 kHz for solo musicians, vocalists, podcasters, and vloggers. It features a 3-pin XLR jack feeding a microphone preamp with selectable phantom power, and a 1/4 input switchable between line or instrument level, making the KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 ideal for a variety of sources. Effectively manage your input levels via per-channel gain controls and dual five-segment LED input meters.
Dedicated level controls for the RCA outputs and 1/4 headphone jack enable convenient listening through your favorite active speakers and stereo headphones. The direct monitoring function utilizes a mix knob to allow: zero-latency monitoring during recording a custom blend of input and playback signals for overdubbing or monitoring only the playback for mixing.
The USB 2.0 bus-powered KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 is compatible with Mac and Windows systems and includes a robust software collection with instruments, effects, samples, loops, and more.
Essential Interface Features
- Supports high-resolution conversion at up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
- 3-pin XLR mic input and 1/4 line/instrument input with separate gain controls
- Selectable 48 VDC phantom power
- RCA monitor outputs with large volume control
- Front-panel 1/4 headphone output with dedicated volume knob
- Dual 5-segment input meters
- Direct monitoring with adjustable mix blend
Included Software
- Ableton Live 10 Lite: A lightweight version of Ableton Live 10 that comes with all of Livea€™s essential workflows, instruments, and effects
- MASCHINE Essentials: Full MASCHINE software plus 1.6GB of samples, one shots, loops, and instruments
- MONARK: Modeled on a famous hardware synth for powerful bass and lead sounds
- Studio-Grade FX: REPLIKA creative delay, SOLID BUS COMP mixing/mastering compressor, and PHASIS phaser
- KOMPLETE START: Produce and perform with over 2000 studio-quality sounds such as drums, percussion, bass, acoustic instruments, synths, pads, atmospheres, and effects
- Enjoy two months of free access to over a million samples and loops from top artists and leading sound creators via Sounds.com
Native Instruments Komplete Specs
Form Factor | Desktop |
Display | 2 x Multi-Segment LED Meter |
Channels of I/O | Analog: 2 Input / 2 Output at 192 kHz |
Maximum Sampling Rate | 192 kHz / 24-Bit |
Number of Microphone Preamps | 1 Preamp |
Connectivity
Analog Audio I/O | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Input 1 x 1/4" TS Balanced/Unbalanced Line/Hi-Z Input 1 x Stereo RCA Coaxial Balanced Monitor Output 1 x 1/4" TRS Unbalanced Headphone Output |
Phantom Power | 48 V |
Digital Audio I/O | None |
Host Connection / USB | 1 x USB-B |
Host Connection Protocol | USB 2.0 |
MIDI I/O | None |
Digital Audio
Sample Rates | Up to 192 kHz (AD/DA Conversion) |
Bit Depths | Up to 24-Bit (AD/DA Conversion) |
Sync Sources | Internal |
Audio Storage & Playback
Memory Card Slot | None |
Compatibility
OS Compatibility | macOS 10.12 or Later Windows 10 *As of November, 2021: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility |
Processor Requirement | Intel Core i5 |
RAM Requirements | 4 GB |
Storage Requirements | 4 GB |
Required Hardware | Available USB 2.0 Port USB Cable (Included) |
Internet Connection | Required for Registration and Software/Driver Download |
Power
Power Requirements | USB Bus Power |
Physical
Anti-Theft Features | Kensington Security Slot |
Dimensions | 5.51 x 4.62 x 2.04" / 14 x 11.73 x 5.18 cm |
Weight | 12.7 oz / 360.0 g |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 1.225 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8.35 x 5.7 x 2.95" |
In the Box
- Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 Desktop USB Audio Interface
- USB Cable
- 2-Year Warranty on Interface
- 2 Year Warranty on Cable
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