Rode RODEAI1 Audio Interface

OVERVIEW
The AI-1 is a professional-grade single-channel audio interface that offers exceptional sound quality for a variety of recording needs, from music production to livestreaming and podcasting. It features a studio-grade preamp, a Neutrik combo jack for connecting microphones and instruments, and a powerful headphone amplifier for clear audio monitoring and playback. This interface is perfect for those looking to record studio-quality audio at home with ease.

The AI-1 boasts a simple and streamlined design, with a single input and easy-to-use controls. It also includes an ultra-low-noise, high-gain preamp for pristine audio, balanced outputs for connecting speakers, and a high-power headphone amplifier for professional-grade monitoring. With its Neutrik combo jack, switchable phantom power, and free version of Ableton Lite, the AI-1 has everything you need to bring your sonic vision to life, whether you’re livestreaming or creating multi-layered music.

INCLUDED IN BOX
1x Ai-1 USB Audio Interface
1x USB-C to USB-A Cable

The AI-1 is a professional-grade single-channel audio interface that delivers exceptional audio quality for everything from bedroom music recording to livestreaming and podcasting. Featuring a studio-grade preamp, a high-quality Neutrik™ combo jack for connecting microphones or instruments, and a high-power headphone amplifier for crystal-clear audio monitoring and playback, it’s the perfect interface for recording studio-quality audio at home.
Studio-quality Sound With Ease

With a single input and streamlined controls, the AI-1 is incredibly simple to use – just connect it to your computer, plug in your microphone or instrument, and hit record. Under the hood, the AI-1 packs plenty of punch, including an ultra-low-noise, high-gain studio-grade preamp for recording pristine audio, balanced ¼-inch outputs for connecting your favourite speakers, and a high-power headphone amplifier capable of driving professional high-impedance models for flawless monitoring.
Get Connected and Create

The AI-1 features a high-quality Neutrik combo jack for connecting both XLR and ¼-inch cables, so you can plug in your microphone, guitar, bass, or synthesiser with ease. Switchable phantom power ensures any microphone is accommodated, while the simple indicator LED allows you to monitor your input level for crystal-clear audio every time. Every AI-1 also comes with a free version of Ableton Lite, so you can get recording right away. Whether you’re livestreaming or making multi-layered music, the AI-1 will capture your sonic vision in every detail.

Acoustic & Electrical Specifications:
Gain Range 60dB (with firmware version 1.3.1)
Bit Depth 24-Bit
Sample Rates 44.1kHz 48kHz 88.2kHz 96kHz
48V Phantom Power Yes
Simultaneous I/O 1 x 2
Number of Preamps 1
Direct Monitor Yes
Bus Powered Yes
OS Requirements Mac OS10.10 or later Windows 7 or later
Power USB bus-powered
Mechanical Specifications:
Form Factor Desktop
Analog Inputs 1 x Neutrik XLR-1/4″ combo
Analog Outputs 2 x 1/4″ speaker outputs (impedance balanced) 1 x 1/4″ headphone output
USB Connectors 1 x USB-C
Depth 100mm total (with knobs), Chassis: 88mm
Width 124mm
Height 38mm
Weight 1lb 3.7oz or 560g

Professional-grade single-channel audio interface
Neutrik combo jack for connecting microphones, guitars, synthesisers and other instruments
Studio-grade preamp with level indicator
High-power headphone amplifier