Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Announced
Softube has announced a new version of their award winning mixing control surface - the Console 1 Channel Mk III - featuring dual high-resolution smart screens, touch-sensitive Analog Feel™ potentiometers, award winning plugins and more. We have the details…
Console 1 Channel Mk III sets out to offer users the ‘sound and feel of big studios’ with a number of new features offering an improved workflow and a more tactile experience reminiscent of high-end outboard gear. These include 27 Analog Feel™ potentiometers with touch sensitivity. According to Softube, the weighty, precise, and resistant turn of these knobs underscores the immersive mixing experience of Channel.
Dual high-resolution smart screens offer ten times the resolution of the earlier Console 1 generation giving users the ability to always understand the adjustments they are making and where to find the most important parameters.
Console 1 Channel Mk III also includes Softube's Core Mixing Suite software delivering the award-winning sounds of Softube Tape, FET Compressor Mk II, and Bus Processor in the versatile preamp, shape, equalization, and compression sections, and an innovative drive befitting Softube’s saturation reputation.
The full list of new features includes…
Premium bead-blasted aluminium in a Nordic Night Sky finish
Dual high-resolution smart screens
27 Analog Feel™ potentiometers with touch sensitivity
Two instances per Shape, EQ, and Compressor section
Console 1 Core Mixing Suite, featuring:
Softube Tape/Preamp section
Shape: Transient Shaper plus new utility tools
Two equalizers: passive vintage and precise modern
Three compressors based on FET Compressor Mk II, Bus Processor, and OPTO Compressor
Newly designed drive algorithm
Dual USB-C ports with daisy chain compatibility
VESA and 19-inch rack mounting options
Pricing & Availability
Softube state that Console 1 Channel Mk III will be available in the Fall priced 899 USD/995 EUR. You can sign up on the Softube website to get exclusive early access to Console 1 Channel Mk III when it’s available.