Mackie Bigknob Studio
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Mackie
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The "Studio" Version: The Big Knob Designed for Recording, Not Just Listening
The Big Knob Studio carries the DNA of the Big Knob monitor controller, appreciated for its immediate usability and large central knob, adding a true "audio interface" dimension. This "Studio" version positions itself as a compact hub to organize a workstation: control monitoring, quickly switch between multiple sources and monitors, and capture recordings at 24-bit / 96 kHz quality without cluttering the desk with multiple boxes.Who Is It For, and What Studio Uses?
The Mackie Big Knob Studio targets producers, beatmakers, podcasters, and musicians who want a reliable monitor controller while keeping a simple and efficient USB audio interface for recording. It is perfectly suited for setups with two pairs of speakers (nearfield and secondary listening), overdub sessions, and situations where you need to quickly switch from one source to another (USB return, line inputs, 2-track) without adjusting software settings.Technical specifications
| Category | audio interface | Number of analogue inputs | 6 |
| Digital outputs | USB | Number of digital inputs | 2 |
| Digital input type | USB | Number of instrument inputs | 4 |
| Format | desktop | Number of microphone inputs | 2 |
| Phantom power supply | Yes | Number of outputs | 7 |
| Compatibility | Mac OS 10.8 or higher, Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 oder höher | Number of digital outputs | 2 |
| Sampling frequency | 192 kHz | Color | Black |
| Interfacing | USB 2.0 | Power supply | 100 - 240 V AC - 50/60 Hz |
| Max resolution | 24-bits | Weight | 1.8 kg |
| Headphone outputs | Yes | Dimensions (mm) | 160 x 248 x 80 |
| Number of inputs | 10 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Mackie Big Knob Studio allow connecting two pairs of speakers?
The A/B output selector enables switching between two pairs of monitors. The front panel trim controls adjust their levels for consistent listening comparisons.
Can a microphone and a guitar be recorded with this interface?
Two combo XLR/1/4" inputs with Onyx preamps allow connection of microphones or instruments. Phantom power is available for microphones requiring it.
What is the USB recording quality?
Recording is offered at 24-bit / 96 kHz resolution via USB 2.0.
Do the two headphone outputs have separate volume controls?
Each front panel headphone output has its own volume control. The common selector switches between cue and 2-track listening.
Is talkback built into the controller?
An integrated talkback microphone allows communication with musicians during takes. Direct monitoring is provided for overdubbing without latency. A front panel mini-jack input accepts a reference source such as a smartphone.



