Description

0Audient ID4 MKII 2 In- 2 Out High Performance Audio Interface Overview:

Designed to take your recordings to the next level in every way, the iD4 (MKII) delivers professional audio performance in a compact and modern desktop package, giving you everything you need to make studio quality recordings at home.

The professional sound you deserve
Every iD interface features the Audient Console Mic Preamp, the same discrete circuit design found in our renowned recording console the ASP8024-HE. Designed to deliver ultra- low noise and low distortion with a touch of classic analogue warmth, iD4s Audient mic pre will give you the professional sound you deserve.

Its all in the details
iD4s converters make sure you hear every nuance, every detail of your audio, letting you hear your mix more accurately. Work faster, make better creative decisions and experience professional audio performance from your desktop.

Powerful performance
Equipped with both a jack and mini jack connection and a powerful headphone amp capable of driving headphones up to 600Ohms, iD4 is ready to take on the most demanding recording sessions.

Plug and play
Designed to replicate the input stage of a classic valve amplifier, iD4s harmonically rich JFET Instrument Input is the perfect sonic foundation for your guitar or bass.

The virtual scroll wheel
Turn iD4s volume knob into a virtual scroll wheel and take control of a variety of compatible onscreen parameters. Quickly dial in settings, adjust faders or even write in automation without spending hours staring at the screen.

Experience ultra low latency
Dont let latency slow you down with Monitor Mix. Quickly create and monitor a blend of iD4s inputs and your computer audio, find the perfect balance and lay down your tracks effortlessly.

The virtual scroll wheel
Scroll Control
Turn iD4s volume knob into a virtual scroll wheel and take control of a variety of compatible onscreen parameters. Quickly dial in settings, adjust faders or even write in automation without spending hours staring at the screen.

Set up in seconds
USB Bus Powered
No need to find a power outlet as iD4 is powered directly from your computer via USB, without compromising on sound quality or performance.

Get the most from your mics
True Phantom Power
Designed to deliver true phantom power over USB, iD4 will make sure your mics get the power they need to ensure optimal sonic performance.

iOS Compatible
Compatible with iOS devices, iD4 truly lets you record anywhere, whenever inspiration strikes.

Built to Last
All metal construction
Engineered to survive everyday use, iD4 delivers professional quality audio in a small, beautifully engineered and all-metal package.

Free Software with ARC
Bundled with a free suite of creative software including Cubase LE and Cubasis LE for iOS, alongside industry leading plugins and virtual instruments, you can start recording as soon as you open the box.

Specifications:

• Key tech specs Mic gain: 58dB
• Mic pre EIN: 128dB A-Weighted Mic pre SNR: 100dB A-Weighted Mic pre THD+N: <0.002%
• Frequency response (at unity gain): 0.5dB 10Hz to 40kHz
• ADC Dynamic range: 121dB ADC THD+N: <0.001%
• Line output dynamic range: 126dB A-Weighted Line output THD+N: 0.0005%
• Frequency Response: 0.1dB 10Hz to 40kHz
• Headphone amp (with USB-C host): Max Power with 30Ohm load: 220mW Max Power with 62Ohm load: 280mW Max Power with 600Ohm load: 100mW
• Power requirements:
• USB 3.0 900mA at 5V or USB-C 1.5A at 5V
• iD4 iPad Support Note: Older/low end iPads might not be supported recommend use with USB-C enabled iPads. Need to verify older iPads.
• Included Cable: USC Type C- Type C 1m

Made in China

What Customer Says:

The Audient ID4 MKII is a compact, high-performance audio interface tailored for musicians, podcasters, and home studio enthusiasts who prioritize professional-grade sound. Featuring Audient’s Class-A mic preamp, JFET instrument input, and console-grade preamp technology, it provides warm, clear, and detailed audio capture, making it ideal for a wide range of recording applications.

Key Features:

• Class-A Audient Console Mic Preamp: Offers studio-grade sound quality with low noise and high gain.
• JFET Instrument Input: Designed for recording instruments like guitars and basses with rich harmonics.
• High-Performance A/D & D/A Conversion: Ensures clear, high-resolution audio output and input.
• USB-C Connectivity: Provides fast, reliable data transfer for seamless recording.
• Zero Latency Monitoring: Direct monitoring with zero latency for precise audio tracking.

Pros:

• Exceptional audio quality with Audient Console preamp technology.
• Compact and durable, ideal for portable and home studio setups.
• Easy-to-use controls suitable for all levels of audio enthusiasts.
• Zero-latency monitoring enables accurate, real-time audio capture.

Cons:

• Limited input options compared to larger interfaces.
• No MIDI connectivity, which may be restrictive for some users.

Commonly Praised Aspects: Superior audio quality and portable design.

Frequently Criticized Aspects: Limited inputs and lack of MIDI connectivity.

The Audient ID4 MKII offers a top-tier audio interface experience for users seeking high-quality recordings in a compact form. Its professional-grade preamps, straightforward design, and USB-C connectivity make it a strong choice for home studio setups and portable recording alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does the Audient ID4 MKII support USB-C?
Yes, the ID4 MKII uses USB-C connectivity, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer.

2. Can I use the ID4 MKII with mobile devices?
Yes, with certain compatible mobile devices, though additional power may be required for optimal performance.

3. What sample rates does the ID4 MKII support?
The ID4 MKII supports sample rates up to 96kHz for high-quality recording.

4. Does the ID4 MKII provide phantom power for condenser mics?
Yes, it supplies 48V phantom power for use with condenser microphones.

5. Is zero-latency monitoring available on the ID4 MKII?
Yes, the ID4 MKII offers zero-latency monitoring for real-time audio tracking.

6. Can I connect studio monitors to the ID4 MKII?
Yes, it has two balanced outputs, making it easy to connect studio monitors.

7. Does the ID4 MKII come with any bundled software?
Yes, Audient provides a software bundle with plugins and tools to enhance your recording and mixing experience.