Description
The Faderport 8 from PreSonus is an eight-channel mix production controller, featuring eight 100mm touch-sensitive, motorized faders and eight digital scribble-strip displays. The Session Navigator makes mixing and controlling your favorite DAW fast and easy with compatibility for virtually any DAW host for Mac OS X or Windows. Additionally, the controller supports HUI and Mackie Control emulations, as well as native control of Studio One including Control Link and parameter follow. The Faderport 8 ships with a USB cable and an external power supply.
Why We Like This
The FaderPort 8 provides a straightforward way to move from mouse-based mixing to hands-on control. Its motorized faders and DAW compatibility make it a practical solution for improving workflow without adding unnecessary complexity.
FAQs
Q: Is the FaderPort 8 compatible with all DAWs?
A: It supports most major DAWs via HUI and Mackie Control protocols on Mac OS X and Windows.
Q: Does it require external power?
A: Yes, the unit includes and requires an external power supply.
Q: Does it work best with Studio One?
A: While it works with many DAWs, it offers additional native features when used with PreSonus Studio One.
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Tech Specs
Type: |
DAW controller |
Faders: |
8 x 100mm, motorized |
Transport Controls: |
Yes |
Computer Connectivity: |
USB |
USB: |
1 x Type B |
Other I/O: |
1 x 1/4" (footswitch) |
Software: |
Fender Studio Pro |
Format: |
Mackie Control, Mackie HUI |
OS Requirements - Mac: |
macOS 10.13 or later |
OS Requirements - PC: |
Windows 10 or later |
Power: |
12V DC power supply |
Delivery & Returns
At Gear Club Direct, we want you to be happy with your purchase. We understand that there are times when once a product is received, it may not be what you needed or wanted after all. So, we will gladly accept your qualifying return within 15 days of the delivery date. After 15 days of the delivery date, all sales are final.
The Return Process
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