The Rode AI-1 Studio-Quality USB Audio Interface is perfect for anyone looking for exceptional audio quality. Featuring a studio-grade preamp and a high-quality Neutrik™ combo jack, the AI-1 gives you the power to record crystal-clear audio from virtually any source. Plus, with its high-power headphone amplifier, you can easily monitor your audio output while recording. Whether you're recording music in your bedroom or livestreaming your next video show, the AI-1 delivers professional quality audio every time.
RODE Ai1 Specs
Form Factor
Desktop
Display
None
Channels of I/O
1 Input/2 Output
Built-In DSP
None
Maximum Sampling Rate
96 kHz / 24-Bit
Number of Microphone Preamps
1 Preamp
Built-In Microphone
None
Input Level Adjustment
2 x Knob
Expansion Slots
None
Signal Processing
Gain/Trim Range
Inputs:
0 to 45 dB
High-Pass Filter
None
Solo/Mute
None
Connectivity
Analog Audio I/O
1 x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Mic/Line Input
2 x 1/4" TRS Balanced Line Output
1 x 1/4" TRS Headphone Output
Phantom Power
48 V
Digital Audio I/O
None
Host Connection/USB
USB-C
Host Connection Protocol
Not Specified by Manufacturer
USB (Non-Host)
None
Sync I/O
None
Network I/O
None
MIDI I/O
None
Performance
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ±1 dB
Maximum Output Level
Monitor Outputs:
-6 dBu
Headphone Output Power
24 mW into 32 Ohms
245 mW into 300 Ohms
Impedance
Hi-Z Inputs:
0.9 Megohm
Mic Inputs:
1.3 Kilohms
Dynamic Range
104 dBu
EIN
-128 dBA
Digital Audio
Sample Rates
44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz
Sample Rate Conversion
None
Bit Depths
24-Bit
Latency
Zero-Latency Direct Monitoring
Compatibility
OS Compatibility
macOS 10.10 or Later
Windows 7 or Later
*As of November, 2021: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Included Software
None
Included Plug-Ins
None
Supported Drivers/API & Plug-Ins
macOS Class-Compliant (No Driver Needed)
Windows Class-Compliant (No Driver Needed)
Power
Power Requirements
USB Bus Power
Physical
Dimensions
4.9 x 3.9 x 1.5" / 124 x 100 x 38 mm
Weight
19.8 oz / 561.3 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.155 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7 x 5.1 x 2.55"
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