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Great care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of this article but neither Sound On Sound Limited nor the publishers can be held responsible for its contents. audio interface, 2 inputs and 2 outputs, offering all the advantages of a console, in a compact format. The iD4 offers two‑in and two‑out, whereas the iD14 makes up the numbers with two inputs, four outputs and an optical port for potentially another eight inputs. You’ll find it also works well for synths, but essentially, this is a one‑person interface for one mic and one guitar.
The updated iD interfaces retain all of the range's popular core features while enhancing their audio performance and improving their cosmetics. Designed to deliver true phantom power over USB, iD4 will make sure your mics get the power they need to ensure optimal sonic performance. From this, you can expect to achieve rich tonal warmth that's bursting with dynamic charisma, sure to take your project to the next level. It would be much faster and more accurate to set the input/DAW listening balance with software faders - and actually, that is how they seem to have implemented it on the bigger iD14 MKII model.The Audio ID4 MkII combines form and function with two headphone outputs powered by a Class-AB headphone amp and a volume encoder with iD ScrollControl virtual scroll wheel which lets you control DAW hosts, plug-in parameters and even navigate through the iTunes library. iD4 iPad Support Note: Older/low-end iPads might not be supported - recommend use with USB-C enabled iPads. You have a single combi Mic/Line input on the back with the phantom power button located slightly annoyingly next to it. connections: With one "blue" USB on a PC, playback dropped randomly to zero after stopping recording or closing an application (without any visual indication of this).
However, if you’re after a more audiophile experience their iD desktop range has always been a good bet.Just to note that the specs suggest the best performance is to be had with a pure USB‑C connection, whereas I was going into a regular USB 2. Studiocare Professional Audio Limited is acting as a credit broker offering finance products from Omni Capital Retail Finance Limited. I turned on the PC, installed the drivers, and was done in 5 minutes, without even having to restart my machine.
Meanwhile using the speaker button and iD button together allows you to adjust the left/right balance of the zero latency monitoring. Featuring an Audient Console mic pre, class-leading converters, dual headphone outputs, and a JFET Instrument Input, iD4 gives you everything you need to create studio-quality recordings at home. On the top you have individual gain control over the inputs, some fleeting LED meters and that iD multi‑purpose encoder which handles volume and has a special power we’ll come on to in a minute. Connection to iOS devices is also possible, though unless you’re using a new USB-C equipped iPad Pro you’ll need the Camera Connection Kit and a PSU.
Engineered to survive everyday use, iD4 delivers professional quality audio in a small, beautifully engineered and all-metal package. Sound designer, voice actor, musician and beyond who just has a big passion for conversations, knowledge sharing, connecting people and bringing some positivity into the world. It does make for a very grabbable volume control and ultimately it’s the flawless sound and solid build quality that will put the iD4 MkII or iD14 MkII on your desk.
PC, I got it to work only after going through all Windows trouble shooting menus a couple of times, and then after the next restart of the computer the Audient just stopped working entirely - would have required a new install, it seemed. The DI sounds really clean and crisp, I ran my electro-acoustic and electric through it without any issues. The Audient ID4 MkII is a compact 2-in 2-out usb audio interface with the superb Audient's console mic pre, excellent AD/DA Converters and zero -latency monitoring.iD4 MKII can be used on iOS or iPadOS devices that have lightning ports or USB-C ports providing the device is using iOS 6 or later. The knobs are reasonably solid with a little bit of give in the large encoder, and it does have a nicely satisfying bump as it turns.
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