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Icon Platform Nano Modular DAW Control Surface Overview

Icon Platform Nano Modular DAW Control Surface
Modular USB MIDI control surface

The Platform Nano is a MIDI control surface for producers, engineers, musicians and home studio enthusiasts who want hands on control of their modern “in the box” digital music production with a small footprint. The Platform Nano DAW Controller, adds tactile control with a single motorized fader via USB 2.0 to your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and production system. With one (1) full sized motorized fader, four (4) rotary dual-function encoder knobs, backlit buttons for Mute, Solo, Automation and Transport control, a jog wheel, and access to your entire mix by banking across tracks in groups of 8 or 1 channel at a time.

Mackie Control and HUI protocols provide seamless integration with most popular Digital Audio Workstations. Overlays for Cubase, Nuendo, Ableton Live, ProTools, Logic, Reason, Studio One, Bitwig, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, Digital Performer, Sonar, Samplitude and Reaper come standard with your controller.

For optimal track and parameter monitoring, we recommend you use Platform Nano with the optional Platform D2 display

1 touch-sensitive motorized fader with 10-bit resolution
Extremely compact, durable and versatile
Customize the perfect setup with a variety of Platform extension modules
Backlit LCD to display channel name, control values etc. for each channel
1 + 4 dual-function encoder knobs (Rotate and enter)
11-segment LED surrounding the encoders to indicate the rotating position for the main knob control
12-segment LED display showing time or location of your project in either SMPTE or Midi beat clock (bars:beats:ticks) format
Jog wheel shuttle for fast search, scrub and control
8 color-coded function buttons coordinate with 5 different color layers for switching a variety of function controls.
Illuminated buttons for channel control including Mute, Solo and Record
6 illuminated transport buttons including Play, Stop, Rec, Rewind, Fast Forward and Loop
Illuminated “Zoom” buttons with 2 directional keys (Left/Right & Up/Down) used in combination with the jog wheel
2 illuminated “Track” buttons for easy selection of individual channels
2 illuminated “Bank” buttons for shifting 8-channels at a time
Supports Universal Mackie Control and HUI protocols for seamless integration with every compatible music production software
The most popular DAW overlays are included – Cubase/Nuendo, Logic Pro X, Digital Performer, FL Studio, Samplitude, Reaper, Studio One, Bitwig, Reason, ProTools, Sonar, Audition, Ableton Live and User Define Mode
iMapTM software included for easy mapping of MIDI functions
USB 2.0 high speed connectivity
Firmware upgrade available via USB connection and iMapTM software
COMING SOON! Wireless USB over WIFI connectivity and rechargeable battery with the PN-1 module (Optional)
User A & User B 1/4 inch connectors for connecting with footswitch pedals
Platform D2 LCD display connector available (Optional)
Class-compliant with Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Vista (32-bit), Windows XP
Superior build quality and robust metal casing with Kensington lock port