Rode AI-1 USB Audio Interface

Rode AI-1 USB Audio Interface

The AI-1 USB Audio Interface enhances your computers recording capabilities with studio-quality input and output. Featuring a high-quality Neutrik combo jack input and a discrete Class-A preamp, it connects easily to microphones, guitars, or line-level instruments like synthesizers.

Damien Wilson, CEO of RDE Microphones, states, The AI-1 is the best quality-for-price single-channel interface available. Its incredibly user-friendly, thanks to its thoughtful design and Australian-made quality, making it the perfect companion for any RDE microphone.

With zero-latency playback, the AI-1 offers direct monitoring and playback through a high-quality headphone amplifier. It includes 48V Phantom Power and is class-compliant, eliminating the need for driver installation.

Technical Specifications

• Computer Connectivity: USB
• Form Factor: Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O: 1 x 2
• Number of Preamps: 1
• Phantom Power: Yes
• Bit Depth: 24-bit
• Sample Rates: 44.1 kHz; 48 kHz; 88.2 kHz; 96 kHz
• Analog Inputs: 1 x Neutrik XLR-1/4 combo
• Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4 (impedance balanced); 1 x 1/4 (headphones)
• Direct Monitor: Yes
• USB: 1 x USB Type C
• Bus Powered: Yes
• OS Requirements: Mac OS 10.10 or later; Windows 7 or later
• Power: USB bus-powered
• Dimensions: 100mm depth (with knobs); 124mm width; 38mm height
• Weight: 1lb 3.7oz (560g)