Novation Nio 2|4 USB Interface
Nio 2 | 4 is a 2 In / 4 Out mobile USB interface for the modern music maker. Nio 2 | 4 features Novation’s unique ‘Direct FX’ technology, placing a powerful multi-effects engine within nio 2 | 4’s custom drivers.
Product Details
These effects rest close to the core of your computer, working independently of other software and providing powerful ultra-low latency effects for hassle-free, real time jamming and recording. This same unique environment ensures rock-solid, lightning-fast performance, making it the ideal interface solution for home recording, live performing and DJ’ing alike; one size fits all. With two headphones outputs, it’s also an ideal solution for the classroom environment.nio 2 | 4’s multi-effects engine includes a selection of the world’s finest guitar amp and distortion pedal effects, as well as filters, delay, chorus and phaser effects derived from Novation’s synth classic, the Supernova II. Finally, nio 2 | 4 features EQ, compression, gating and reverb solutions from signal processing experts, Focusrite.
nio 2 | 4 provides a quick flexible ‘Direct Mix Monitoring’ solution, With all key processes accessible from nio’s hardware, independent switching independent switching between three different monitor mixes is simple; the user can easily create custom mixes of two stereo computer audio streams alongside live inputs with applied effects. This, combined with four phono (RCA) outputs and flexible metering make nio 2 | 4 the ideal solution for laptop DJs and live performers (especially since nio 2 | 4 comes bundled with Ableton Live Lite 6 and a host of other software).
Two inputs are available for recording high quality audio into the DAW. An XLR with phantom power on the rear, and a ¼” Jack on the front, provide the two independent mic inputs. Switch to high impedance, and the same ¼” Jack provides a high-quality direct instrument input. A pair of phono (RCA) inputs can also be used to record a stereo signal, from a CD/MP3 player or synthesizer for example.
Nio 2 | 4 ships with Novation’s new Xcite+ bundle, which features a host of exciting software solutions and free samples, including Ableton Live Lite 6 and over a gigabyte of royalty-free ‘loopmaster’ samples; ideal for getting the new user started, or to expand the experienced user’s creative toolbox.
Finally, nio 2 | 4 provides MIDI i/o and is bus-powered via USB. Combined with flexible input and output routing, powerful real-time ‘Direct FX’, unmatched stability and robust hardware design, nio 2 | 4 is the ideal mobile interface; ready to channel your creativity, any time, anywhere.
Distortion pedals:
- Green Overdrive - Model based on the Ibanez Tube Screamer
- Fat Pie - Model based on the Electro Harmonix Bug Muff
- Distorter - Model based on the Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal
- 70s Fuzz - Model based on the Dunlop Fuzz FaceAmps:
- V-AC - Model based on the Vox AC30 (with orig cab)
- Tweed Twin - Model based on a Fender Twin (with orig cab)
- Brit Rock - Model based on Marshall JCM900 (with orig cab)
- US Valve modern - Based on a MESA Boogie (with orig cab)
- Tweed Bass - Model based on a Fender Bassman (with orig cab)In addition to these are powerful effects derived from Novation’s synth classic, the Supernova II.
Novation plug-ins include:
- Filter
- Chorus
- Phaser
- Delay
Tremelonio 2 | 4 also features solutions from signal processing experts, Focusrite.
Novation plug-ins include:
- EQ
- Compression
- Gating
- Reverb
- Hot Tuna (Guitar Tuner)
- Smart Hum Killer
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All product names used in this page are trademarks of the respective owner, and are in no way associated or affiliated with Novation DMS Ltd or Over Loud Audio Tools, a brand of Almateq SRL. These trademarks of other manufacturers are only used to identify the products of those manufacturers, the sonic behaviour of which was studied during Overloud Audio Tool's analog modeling development.
