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Mackie Big Knob is the go-to monitor controller for studios the world over. But, now that we've added in the high-resolution goodness of an Onyx recording and playback solution, Big Knob truly becomes the nerve center for your studio. Or, if you are looking for excruciatingly simple volume control/monitor switching, the Big Knob Passive delivers at an amazing price.

Both the Big Knob Studio and Big Knob Studio+ offer high-resolution USB interfacing (with resolutions up to 192 kHz), featuring dual Onyx mic preamps, delivering an ultra-wide 60 dB of gain range and award-winning sound quality.

The Mackie Big Knob has proven itself for more than a decade as the go-to monitor controlling solution for project and professional studios. The all-new Big Knob family takes the best of this classic workflow, delivering the right solution for the modern studio. The expanded Big Knob lineup offers models with unique feature sets and I/O to suit a huge range of applications. Features like dual headphone outs, a dedicated amp-driven studio out, a true cue mix and more ensure Big Knob will fit right into your studio or workspace.

Features:

• Professional source and monitor selection
• Choose between 4 sources and 3 monitor pairs
• Classic big knob volume control
• Independent trim on all sources and monitor outs
• Mono, mute and dim functions
• Flexible 2 x 4 USB recording interface
• Two boutique-quality Onyx mic preamps including phantom power for condenser microphones
• High-resolution 192 kHz / 24-bit recording and playback
• Cue mix allows controlled blending of direct inputs with other signals for zero-latency recording
• Choice of recording paths provide flexibility for applications like podcasting
• Comprehensive feature set for professional studios
• Flexible source connections including convenient 1/8" input for your smartphone
• Dual headphone outs with independent level control
• Flexible talkback options including external mic input and footswitch control
• Dedicated amp-driven studio output perfect for headphone distribution system
• 16-segment high-resolution input source metering
• Sturdy "Built-Like-A-Tank" design
• Compatible with all major DAWs on both Mac and Windows
• Includes Traction recording software