Description
Professional sound in a portable format
SSL-1 brings Solid State Logic recording quality into a compact desktop interface designed for flexible music production. Its rugged build makes it easy to carry between home studios rehearsal spaces and live setups while USB-C connectivity keeps operation simple across computers and iOS devices.
You can power the interface directly from your computer or use an external 5V source when recording on location. For songwriters producers and streamers working in different environments this makes setup quick and reliable. The class-compliant design also reduces extra configuration so you can spend more time recording and less time adjusting technical settings.
Capture instruments with clarity and depth
The SSL-designed microphone preamp delivers clean gain with low-noise performance suited to vocals acoustic instruments podcasts and sampled audio. Phantom power allows compatibility with condenser microphones while the built-in high-pass filter helps reduce unwanted low-end rumble during recording.
Alongside the XLR input the instrument and line input handles DI guitar bass synths and drum machines with a punchy detailed response based on SSL analog circuitry. If you want more character the ‘Legacy 4K Analogue Enhancement’ mode recreates the feel of classic SSL 4000 series consoles by adding harmonic richness and a subtle high-frequency lift that helps recordings sit forward in a mix.
Built for streaming production and playback
SSL-1 is designed to handle more than simple recording sessions. Three stereo loopback channels allow direct capture of system audio which is useful for livestreams online lessons podcasts and content creation workflows. Low-latency monitoring helps keep performances tight during tracking while balanced monitor outputs provide a clean signal for studio speakers.
The high-current headphone output delivers detailed playback with enough power for focused monitoring sessions without distortion. Producers using software instruments and electronic setups will also appreciate the DC-coupled outputs which can send control voltage signals to compatible synths and modular systems for deeper hardware integration.
Complete production tools included
Alongside the interface SSL includes the SSL Production Pack giving you a broad collection of recording and music production software from respected developers. The package includes virtual instruments creative plug-ins samples and studio software from brands including Harrison Audio Antares Native Instruments IK Multimedia Ableton and more.
SSL plug-ins such as Drumstrip and VocalStrip 2 add mixing and processing options straight away while additional software trials expand your workflow further. This combination of hardware and software makes SSL-1 a strong starting point for new producers and a practical portable option for experienced musicians who need professional recording tools in a smaller setup.
Features
- Portable 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface with professional SSL sound quality
- Compact and durable design for recording at home or on the move
- Class-compliant operation with iOS, laptops and desktop computers
- Powered via USB, external power bank or phone charger
- High-performance SSL-designed microphone preamp with low-noise operation
- Supports dynamic and condenser microphones with +48V phantom power
- Integrated high-pass filter for cleaner recordings
- Instrument and line input for guitars, basses, synths and drum machines
- Authentic SSL analog circuitry for rich and dynamic sound capture
- 32-bit converters deliver detailed audio with wide dynamic range
- Balanced monitor outputs for accurate speaker playback
- Low-latency monitoring for smooth recording sessions
- High-current headphone output with clear, distortion-free sound
- Three stereo loopback channels for streaming and content creation
- ‘Legacy 4K analogue enhancement’ adds classic SSL console character
- Professional-grade build quality with intuitive controls
- DC-coupled outputs for controlling modular synths and CV-compatible gear
- Includes SSL Production Pack with instruments, samples and creative software
- Bundled with music software from Harrison Audio, Antares, Native Instruments, Ableton and more
- Compatible with vocal recording, music production, streaming and live performance setups
- Ideal for singer-songwriters, producers, guitarists, bass players and content creators
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