PreSonus FaderPort Classic USB DAW Controller
Description
Compatible with virtually all major DAW programs, the
FaderPort Classic connects via USB and provides a high-quality, touch-
sensitive, motorized, 100 mm Alps fader for writing fades and automation in
real-time. It also controls your DAW’s recording transport, solo, and window
selection. Manage markers and punch in and out with a footswitch (not
included). You can even create custom key mappings. From the Manufacturer The
FaderPort puts the feel, vibe, and efficiency back into music recording and
production. No more clicking through menus and drawing automation edits with a
mouse. The easy-to-use FaderPort delivers complete transport control for fast
and efficient recording along with ultra high quality, touch sensitive
motorized fader for writing fades and automation. See larger version.The
touch-sensitive, long throw motorizedfader on the FaderPort has the feel
needed for recording perfect fades and writing volume, mute and pan automation
in real-time. Solo and record enable can also be easily controlled with the
FaderPort along with window selection, play, stop, record, and managing
markers (locate points) for fast and easy recording. A foot switch jack is
also included on the FaderPort for hands free punch-in/out recording. The
FaderPort works with all Mac or Windows-based recording software including Pro
Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Logic and more.FaderPort utilizes the same ultra high-
quality Alps fader that is used in professional control surfaces and digital
mixing consoles costing 200 times the price including DigiDesign’s D-Command.
The fader in the FaderPort utilizes a dual servo motorized drive belt system
for fast-acting, accurate, and smooth operation. The FaderPort’s 100mm long
throw fader delivers 1024-step resolution for wrting ultra-fine and accurate
fades and adjustments.Features:complete recording transport controlhigh-
quality Alps fader used in control surfaces costing over $10K+touch sensitive,
100mm long throw motorized faderdual-servo drive belt motor design for fast
and smooth operationwrite single channel or group channel volume
automationwrite pan and mute automation 1024 steps of resolutionpan control,
mute, solo, record enablequick window selection (edit, mix, transport)rugged
metal top platerugged military-grade push buttonsfootswitch jack for hands
free punch in/outcompatible with all major recording software including Pro
Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Logic, and moreMac and Windows compatibleComputer
system requirements:Windows XP or Mac OS X operating systemone available USB
portControl Emulation:Pro Tools, Logic, and Cubase/Nuendo (Mac) uses HUI
Control.Cubase/Nuendo (Windows), Sonar and Digital Performer uses custom
“native-mode” FaderPort control driver.Controls: PAN, MUTE, SOLO, REC, channel
selection with BANK, OUTPUT (master fader), READ, WRITE, TOUCH, OFF (fader
mode), Window View (MIX, PROJ {edit}, TRNS (transport), UNDO, START, END,
PUNCH IN, USER, LOOP, REWIND, FAST FORWARD, STOP, PLAY RECORD. (functionality
varies slightly between DAW software applications)Fader:Alps touch-sensative
motorized model used in professional control surfaces including DigiDesign’s
D-CommandDual servo motorized drive beilt system for fast and quiet
operationUltra smooth feel and lightning fastHeavy-duty long life
constructionExtreme touch-sensitivity100mm long throw for writing perfect
fadesResolution 10-bit, 1024 stepsPower: operational via USB bus, motorized
fader powered via 9V 1.2A DC external power supply (factory
configured).Included Items: FaderPort, USB cable, power supply, rubber
feetSize: Approx. 7″ x 5.25″ x 1.75″ (18cm x 13cm x 4cm)Weight: Approx. 1
lb.Software Compatibility: The FaderPort has been tested and approved to work
with the following software:Native Mode:Cubase SX3 and laterDigital Performer
4 and laterLogic Express/Pro 7 and laterNuendo 3 and laterSamplitude 10Sequoia
10Sonar 6 and later HUI Emulation:Cubase LE, SE, and SL 3 and earlier (with
limitations)Nuendo 2 and earlier (with limitations)Pro Tools 6 and laterPro
Tools M-Powered 6 and later
Features:
- Touch-sensitive 100mm long throw motorized fader
- Dual-servo drive belt motor design for fast, precise operation
- Full transport control including track solo and track arm
- Compatible with virtually all Mac and Windows recording software
- Greatly increases efficiency and enjoyment of "in-the-box" mixing
Product Details:
- Brand: PreSonus
- Connectivity Technology: USB
- Special Feature: The FaderPort puts the feel, vibe, and efficiency back into music recording and production. No more clicking through menus and drawing automation edits with a mouse. The easy-to-use FaderPort delivers complete transport control for fast and efficient recording along with ultra high quality, touch sensitive motorized fader for writing fades and automation. See more
- Size: 1 Fader Control Surface
- Item Weight: 450 Grams
- Item Weight: 15.9 ounces
- Product Dimensions: 5.25 x 1.75 x 7 inches
- Item model number: FADERPORT
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Date First Available: October 2, 2001
- Compatible Devices: Controller
- Connector Type: USB
- Hardware Interface: USB
- Supported Software: Pro Tools
- Material Type: Metal
- Musical Style: Electronic
- Size: 1 Fader Control Surface