Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 USB Audio Interface


Highlights

  • Support up to 24‑bit / 192 kHz A/D and D/A conversion. Good quality for vocals, instruments, podcasts, etc.
  • One XLR input for microphones (with +48V phantom power) so you can use condenser mics.
  • One ¼‑inch input that can handle line signals or instrument (Hi‑Z) inputs — guitars, etc.
  • Stereo RCA monitor outputs for hooking up to hi‑fi speakers or monitors.
  • ¼‑inch headphone output with its own level control.
  • Bus powered over USB 2.0, no external power needed.
  • Small form factor: ~ 140 × 117.5 × 52 mm and around 360 g.
  • Separate gain knobs for each input.
  • Dual 5‐segment LED input meters help you set levels better.
  • Big volume knob for output makes adjusting monitoring levels easier.

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The Native Instruments Komplete Audio 1 is a compact and affordable USB audio interface designed for solo musicians, vocalists, podcasters, and content creators. It’s a no-frills device that focuses on delivering high-quality sound and a great software bundle to get you started on your creative journey.

Key Features and Highlights:

  • 2-in/2-out Connectivity: The interface is built for a single user. It features two separate inputs:
    • 1 x XLR Mic Input: For connecting a microphone. It includes switchable 48V phantom power to work with studio condenser microphones.
    • 1 x 1/4″ Line/Hi-Z Input: For connecting an instrument like an electric guitar or bass (Hi-Z mode) or a line-level source like a keyboard.
  • High-Resolution Audio: The Komplete Audio 1 is capable of recording and playing back audio at a professional standard of 24-bit/192 kHz, ensuring you capture your recordings with excellent clarity and detail.
  • Zero-Latency Direct Monitoring: A dedicated INPUT/HOST mix knob on the front panel allows you to blend your live input signal with the playback from your computer. This is a crucial feature that lets you monitor your performance with absolutely no latency, which is essential for a comfortable recording experience.
  • Top-Panel VU Meters: The interface has easy-to-read LED VU meters on the top panel for both inputs. This provides quick visual feedback for your input levels, helping you prevent clipping and ensure a healthy signal.
  • USB Bus-Powered: The Komplete Audio 1 is bus-powered via its USB connection, meaning it draws all the power it needs from your computer. This makes it highly portable and ideal for on-the-go recording.
  • Compact and Stylish Design: It has a minimalist, desktop-friendly design with a large volume knob on top. While it features a plastic casing, it is built to be durable and reliable.
  • Comprehensive Software Bundle: A major selling point of this interface is the included software, which adds significant value for a beginner. The bundle typically includes:
    • Ableton Live Lite: A streamlined version of the popular DAW.
    • MASCHINE Essentials: The full MASCHINE software with a selection of samples, loops, and instruments.
    • KOMPLETE START: A collection of over 2000 sounds.
    • Professional Effects Plugins: Including REPLIKA (delay), SOLID BUS COMP (compressor), and PHASIS (phaser).
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