RØDE USB-C AUDIO INTERFACE

ROD/AI1

Status: In stock

CA$179.00

Description

Description

The AI-1 is a professional-grade single-channel audio interface that delivers exceptional audio quality for everything from bedroom music recording to livestreaming and podcasting. Featuring a studio-grade preamp, a high-quality Neutrik™ combo jack for connecting microphones or instruments, and a high-power headphone amplifier for crystal-clear audio monitoring and playback, it’s the perfect interface for recording studio-quality audio at home.

Studio-quality Sound With Ease

With a single input and streamlined controls, the AI-1 is incredibly simple to use – just connect it to your computer, plug in your microphone or instrument, and hit record. Under the hood, the AI-1 packs plenty of punch, including an ultra-low-noise, high-gain studio-grade preamp for recording pristine audio, balanced ¼-inch outputs for connecting your favourite speakers, and a high-power headphone amplifier capable of driving professional high-impedance models for flawless monitoring.

 
Person playing electric guitar that is connected to AI-1

 

Get Connected and Create

The AI-1 features a high-quality Neutrik combo jack for connecting both XLR and ¼-inch cables, so you can plug in your microphone, guitar, bass, or synthesiser with ease. Switchable phantom power ensures any microphone is accommodated, while the simple indicator LED allows you to monitor your input level for crystal-clear audio every time. Every AI-1 also comes with a free version of Ableton Lite, so you can get recording right away. Whether you’re livestreaming or making multi-layered music, the AI-1 will capture your sonic vision in every detail.

 
AI-1 on white desk plugged in

 

Download RØDE Central

RØDE Central is the essential companion app for compatible devices across the RØDE wireless and classic microphone ranges, allowing you to configure your device settings, unlock advanced features, optimise and export recordings, access device information, and update to the latest firmware. Download it for free to unleash your device’s full potential.

 
Hand holding iPhone showing RØDE Central

Specifications

Specifications

What's in the Box
Single-channel Audio Interface

1 x AI-1

USB-C to USB-A Cable

1 x USB-C to USB-A Cable




Mechanical
 

Form Factor
Desktop
Analog Inputs
1 x Neutrik XLR-1/4" combo
Analog Outputs
2 x 1/4" speaker outputs (impedance balanced) 1 x 1/4" headphone output
USB Connectors
1 x USB-C
Depth
100mm total (with knobs), Chassis: 88mm
Width
124mm
Height
38mm
Weight
1lb 3.7oz or 560g




Acoustic & Electrical
 

Gain Range
60dB (with firmware version 1.3.1)
Bit Depth
24-Bit
Sample Rates
44.1kHz 48kHz 88.2kHz 96kHz
48V Phantom Power
Yes
Simultaneous I/O
1 x 2
Number of Preamps
1
Direct Monitor
Yes
Bus Powered
Yes
OS Requirements
Mac OS10.10 or later Windows 7 or later
Power
USB bus-powered

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