Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 Mk2 6-channel Usb Audio Interface
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The Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Mk2 is a portable 6-channel USB audio interface offering high-resolution recording up to 24-bit / 192 kHz for musicians, producers, and traveling engineers. It features two XLR-1/4" combo inputs with selectable phantom power, individual gain controls, and line/instrument switches, plus two rear-panel 1/4" line inputs, making the KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Mk2 ideal for mic-, line-, and instrument-level sources. It also provides S/PDIF stereo digital I/O and traditional 5-pin MIDI input and output jacks for easy hookup of digital gear and MIDI equipment such as a keyboard controller and a sound module.
Four DC-coupled 1/4" outputs are on hand to accommodate connecting monitors or CV-controllable synthesizers. Dedicated level controls for outputs 1-2 and the two headphone jacks enable convenient listening through your favorite active speakers and stereo headphones. The direct monitoring function utilizes a mix knob to allow zero-latency monitoring during recording, a custom blend of input and playback signals for overdubbing, or monitoring just the playback for mixing. The direct monitoring section also has switches for mono/stereo mode and source selection.The USB 2.0 bus-powered KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Mk2 is compatible with macOS and Windows 10 systems, and includes a robust software collection with instruments, effects, samples, loops, production apps, and more.
Up to 24-Bit / 192 kHz Resolution 6-Channel I/O: 4 Analog & 2 Digital 2 XLR-1/4" Mic/Line/Hi-Z Inputs Zero-Latency Direct Monitoring Dual Headphone Outputs with Level Knobs MIDI & S/PDIF I/O, DC-Coupled Line Outs Selectable 48 VDC Phantom Power USB 2.0 Bus Powered Includes Plug-Ins & Production Software Compatible with macOS & Windows 10
Key Specs | |
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Channels of I/O | Analog: 4 Input / 4 Output at 192 kHz Digital: 2 Input / 2 Output at 192 kHz |
Maximum Sampling Rate | 192 kHz / 24-Bit |
Number of Microphone Inputs | 2 |
Analog Audio I/O | 2x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input 2x 1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Line Input 4x 1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Line Output 2x 1/4" TRS Unbalanced Headphone Output |
Digital Audio I/O | 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output |
Host Connection | 1x USB-B |
OS Compatibility | macOS 10.12 or Later Windows 10 |
Power Requirements | USB Bus Power |
Parameters | |
Channels of I/O | Analog: 4 Input / 4 Output at 192 kHz Digital: 2 Input / 2 Output at 192 kHz |
Built-In DSP | No |
Maximum Sampling Rate | 192 kHz / 24-Bit |
Number of Microphone Inputs | 2 |
Built-In Microphone | No |
Input Level Adjustment | 2x Knob |
Signal Processing | |
Pad | No |
Solo/Mute | No |
Connectivity | |
Analog Audio I/O | 2x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input 2x 1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Line Input 4x 1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Line Output 2x 1/4" TRS Unbalanced Headphone Output |
Phantom Power | 48 V (on 2 Channels) |
Digital Audio I/O | 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output |
Host Connection | 1x USB-B |
Host Connection Protocol | USB 2.0 |
USB (Non-Host) | No |
Sync I/O | No |
Network I/O | No |
MIDI I/O | 1x DIN 5-Pin Input 1x DIN 5-Pin Output |
Expansion Slots | No |
Wireless | No |
Performance | |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.1 dB |
Maximum Input Level | Mic Inputs: +6 dBu Line/Hi-Z Inputs: +13 dBu |
Maximum Output Level | Line Outputs: +11.5 dBu |
Headphone Output Power | 25 mW per Channel into 33 Ohms (Max) |
Impedance | 1/4" Inputs: 1 Megohm XLR Line Inputs: 10 Kilohms 1/4" Line Inputs: 26 Kilohms |
Dynamic Range | 1/4" Line Inputs: 102 dB 1/4" Line Inputs: 102 dB XLR Mic Inputs: 94 dB 1/4" Headphone Outputs: 102 dB |
THD+N | 1/4" Outputs: 0.006% Headphone Outputs: 0.01% Line Inputs: < 0.005% XLR Mic Inputs: < 0.005% |
Digital Audio | |
Sample Rates | Up to 192 kHz |
Sample Rate Conversion | No |
Bit Depths | Up to 24-Bit |
Sync Sources | Internal, S/PDIF |
Clocking | Internal: |
Audio Storage & Playback | |
Media/Memory Card Slot | No |
Compatibility | |
OS Compatibility | macOS 10.12 or Later / Windows 10 or Later |
OS Compatibility | macOS 10.12 or Later Windows 10 |
Processor Requirement | Intel Core i5 |
RAM Requirements | 4 GB, 6 GB Recommended |
Storage Requirements | 4 GB |
Mobile App Compatible | No |
Required Hardware | Available USB 2.0 Port USB Cable (Included) |
Power | |
Power Requirements | USB Bus Power |
Physical | |
Dimensions | 7.87 x 5.37 x 2.19" / 19.99 x 13.64 x 5.56 cm |
Weight | 1.9 lb / 0.9 kg |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 2.635 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 11.7 x 6.9 x 2.7" |
Compact and portable 6-channel audio/MIDI interface
Supports up to 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution
Selectable 48V phantom power for using condenser microphones and active DI boxes
Two XLR-1/4" combo inputs with individual gain controls and line/instrument input selectors
Two rear-panel 1/4" line inputs
Four DC-coupled 1/4" line outputs capable of CV (control voltage) output up to ±2V
Dual 1/4" headphone outputs with high power output and independent level controls
Direct monitoring with mono/stereo switch, adjustable input/host mix, and selectable source
Large top-panel volume knob allows dedicated level adjustment for line outputs 1-2
S/PDIF stereo digital I/O via RCA jacks
Standard 5-pin MIDI I/O
5-segment LED meters display levels for inputs 1-4 and outputs 1-2
LED indicators for USB, phantom power, and MIDI status
Powered via USB 2.0 connection
Kensington security slot
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. Could the Bose T4S ToneMatch Mixer control two different Bose L1 model 2 at the same time?
A: The Bose T4s does have connection available for two L1 speakers, so you can use them for left and right. Here is the extra cable you can use, for a second speaker: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/744793-REG/Bose_42536_T1_ToneMatch_Audio_Engine.html
Q: 2. Is it possible to feed Optical Audio to this mixer and have an output as HDMI or Optical Audio?
A: Hi Nguyen, Thanks for this interesting question. The T4S and T8S can accept analog audio and digital audio via USB A or USB B. There is no optical input or HDMI. If you have more questions please join our Bose Portable PA Community. https://www.bosepro.community/g/portable
Q: 3. Does this have phantom power? Also I see it records? Is it a multitrack recorder or just stereo?
A: This unit does not have built-in recoed capabilities- it intrfaces audio to a computer, which you could then record to.
Q: 4. What are the power requirements...where I live it’s 230v-60Hz....?
A: The Bose T4S is powered through the included ToneMatch cable which connects to a Bose L1 or F1 system for digital audio and power. It does not use an external power supply.
Q: 5. Are all 8 input channels stereo?
A: No
Q: 6. When recording as an usb interface, does it give use of all channels or just two?
A: This device can function as a 2 channel usb interface to the computer. In the settings you can specify which sound sources you'd like to send to the pc.
Q: 7. Are the 8 input channels Stereo?
A: No, they are mono microphone inputs.
Q: 8. Does it include a license for Kontakt?
A: No, the Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 does not include a license for NI Kontakt.
Q: 9. Can you use a regular cat5 cable for the audio engine cable? Also, What is the longest length recommended.
A: Hi, Harold. Thank you for your question. You can use a CAT-5 or CAT-6 cable in place of the ToneMatch cable. This is suitable for connecting a T4S to an L1 Model II or L1 Model 1S. Fifty feet is the recommended maximum. If you have more questions like this, please visit our Bose Portable PA Community. https://www.bosepro.community/g/portable Thank you.
Q: 10. Can this be used with programs such as DaVinci resolve (fairlight), Adobe audition, premiere, avid, etc?
A: Yes, the ART USBMix6 Mixer has a built-in USB audio interface that is class-compliant with Mac and Windows operating systems, and it can be used with the included audio software or with your own audio software such as Adobe Audition or Premiere, Avid Pro Tools, or Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve.
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