Audient Nero Desktop Monitor Controller
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Description
The Audient Nero is a desktop monitor controller featuring Precision Matched Attenuation Technology for accurate stereo imaging across the entire volume range, three balanced stereo line inputs, two unbalanced aux inputs, S/PDIF digital input (TOSLINK and coaxial) supporting up to 192 kHz, three speaker outputs, two assignable headphone outputs, and a talkback microphone input with phantom power. Designed by David Dearden, it uses the same analog signal path philosophy as Audient's large-format consoles.
Inputs
- Balanced line inputs: 3 stereo pairs (1/4" TRS)
- Unbalanced aux inputs: 2 stereo pairs (RCA, with trim control)
- Digital input: S/PDIF via TOSLINK and coaxial (up to 192 kHz, 24-bit)
- Talkback mic input: XLR with +48V phantom power
Outputs
- Speaker outputs: 3 stereo pairs (1/4" TRS balanced)
- Headphone outputs: 2 assignable (1/4" TRS)
Monitor Features
- Precision Matched Attenuation: Maintains stereo image accuracy at all volume levels
- Speaker selection: 3 sets of speakers, independently selectable
- Dim, Cut, Mono: Dedicated hardware buttons
- Talkback: Routable to headphone outputs
Specifications
- Max input level: +18 dBu (balanced)
- Max output level: +12 dBu (speakers)
- DAC dynamic range: 113 dB
- Speaker output THD+N: 0.0015% at 0 dBu
- Speaker output SNR: 100 dB
- Crosstalk (speakers): > 100 dB
- Frequency response: 20 Hz to 22 kHz (+/- 0.5 dB)
- Construction: All-metal with Obsidian Black finish
- Dimensions: 255 x 155 x 75 mm (10.0 x 6.1 x 3.0")
- Weight: 2.0 kg (4.4 lb)
- Power: 12V DC center-positive adapter, 2A (included)
In the Box
- Audient Nero
- 12V DC power supply with interchangeable regional socket adapters
- Quick Start Guide