Audient iD48 is the flagship USB-C audio interface in the iD series, designed for professional producers, engineers and recording studios that demand premium sound quality and extensive connectivity. Featuring eight Audient Console microphone preamps, advanced 32-bit ESS converter technology, switchable analogue inserts and expandable digital I/O, the iD48 delivers exceptional recording performance while providing the flexibility required for complex hybrid studio workflows. With ultra-low latency monitoring, powerful monitor control and robust all-metal construction, it is built to become the centrepiece of any professional studio.

Key features

• 24-input / 32-output USB-C audio interface
• 8 Audient Console Class-A microphone preamps with up to 68 dB of gain
• Advanced 32-bit ESS converter technology
• 126.5 dB DAC and 120 dB ADC dynamic range
• 8 switchable balanced analogue inserts
• 2 discrete JFET instrument inputs
• Dual ADAT input and output for up to 16 additional channels
• Main and alternate speaker outputs with monitor control
• 2 independent high-power headphone outputs
• Standalone operation, loopback and ultra-low latency software mixer

Overview

Included Content

• Audient iD48
• USB-C cable
• IEC power cable
• Rack mounting ears
• Quick Start Guide
• Software bundle and plugin package

Creative Tools

• Capture pristine recordings with eight genuine Audient Console microphone preamps derived from the renowned ASP8024-HE recording console.
• Integrate analogue compressors, EQs and other outboard processors effortlessly using the eight switchable balanced insert points without repatching your studio.
• Expand your recording system by adding up to 16 additional microphone inputs through the dual ADAT optical connections.
• Monitor accurately using dedicated main and alternate speaker outputs, dual headphone amplifiers and fully customizable monitor control.
• Record guitars and basses directly through the discrete JFET instrument inputs, engineered to recreate the feel of classic valve amplifier input stages.
• Stream, record podcasts or capture system audio using the integrated loopback functionality while maintaining ultra-low latency monitoring.

Ideal For

• Professional recording studios
• Music producers
• Recording engineers
• Mixing engineers
• Hybrid analogue/digital studios
• Band recording
• Podcast and broadcast production
• Anyone needing premium audio quality with expandable professional I/O