Product Review
The latest generation of PreSonus’ classic USB control surface, The FaderPort enables you to record and mix with a smooth, touch-sensitive, motorized, 100 mm fader; transport controls; and many of the new workflows introduced in the fader port 8 and 16. Manage markers, punch in and out with a footswitch (not included), arm tracks, and employ the innovative session Navigator to control your favorite DAW application quickly and easily. The fader port connects via USB 2. 0 and offers native control of PreSonus Studio One DAW (studio One Artist is included), including control Link support and parameter follow, allowing quick hardware access to any control.
- Provides a single touch-sensitive, 100 mm long-throw, motorized fader for writing fades and automation in real-time.
- Large 360-degree push-button encoder allows you to edit and mix with greater efficiency and speed.
- Equipped with 24 buttons covering 40 different functions such as transport controls, channel record-enable, enable/disable looping, automation behavior selection, and more. Also contains user-definable function buttons.
- Innovative Session Navigator section makes mixing and controlling DAWs quick and easy.
- Comes with over $1000 worth of recording software including Studio One Artist (for which it has seamless & native support), Ableton Live Lite, and Studio Magic plug-in suite.
- Also compatible with almost all recording software for Mac, Windows, and iPad including Logic Pro X, Cubase, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools via Mackie Control Universal and Mackie HUI emulation.
- Channel control, solo or mute channels, clear all solos or mutes; all at the touch of a button.
- Connects via USB 2.0 for easy connectivity.
- Bypass all plug-ins on one channel or bypass all plug-ins on all channels (not available in all DAWs).
- Footswitch jack included for hands-free punch in/out during recording (footswitch not included).
