Solid State Logic Duende Mini Firewire Plug In Host with SSL Plug Ins The SSL Duende Mini puts the legendary Solid State Logic sound within your DAW in a portable package that is more affordable than ever.
Mini is a stylish little ‘one third rack width’, all metal construction, desktop box that hooks up to your computer via Firewire. This rugged unit is ideal for small studios or laptop based DAW users. Mini makes a stack of DSP processing power available to drive up to 16 mono channels of plug-in processing (at sample rates up to 96kHz) within your host application. Duende Mini is upgradeable to 32 channels of processing power and you can run two Duende units on a single computer system for up to 64 channels of processing.
Duende is based on the powerful DSP technology behind SSL’s acclaimed C-Series digital consoles and Mini ships with the ‘EQ and Dynamics Channel’, a plug-in developed by SSL to provide an EQ & Dynamics processing solution with all the power and processing flexibility of an SSL console channel. The Mini can also host other SSL Duende-powered plug-ins, such as the X-EQ and X-Comp.
Duende Mini Features
- The legendary sound of SSL for your digital audio workstation
- 16 channels of console-grade SSL EQ and Dynamics processing (upgradeable to 32)
- Powerful DSP engine based on SSL's award-winning C Series mixing consoles
- Relieves the plug-in processing burden on your computer's CPU
- Single FireWire connection for fast set-up
- Run two Duende Minis for up to 64 channels of processing
Solid State Logic Duende System Requirements
Duende offers up to 32 channels of SSL signal processing and supports sample rates from 44.1kHz to 96kHz.
Minimum System Requirements PC:
- Intel Pentium IV/AMD 1Ghz or higher
- Windows XP SP2 or higher
- 512Mb of RAM (1Gb Recommended)
- 80Mb of free hard drive space
- 1024 X 768 screen resolution
- Internet connection for software updates
- One available Firewire/IEEE1394 400Mbit port
- Recommended VST, AudioUnit or RTAS host application*
In addition, for best performance, your system should meet the minimum requirements for your selected host application.
* Steinberg Cubase SX 3, Cubase 4, Nuendo 3 and Wavelab 6, Cakewalk Sonar 5, Ableton Live 6, Digidesign Pro Tools LE 7 and M-Powered 7.
Minimum System Requirements Mac:
- Apple Macintosh G4 or G5 (933MHz or higher)
- OSX 10.4.8
- 512Mb of RAM (1Gb Recommended)
- 80Mb of free hard drive space
- 1024 X 768 screen resolution
- Internet connection for software updates
- One available Firewire/IEEE1394 400Mbit port
- Recommended VST, AudioUnit or RTAS host application*
* Apple’s Logic Pro 7.1, Steinberg’s Cubase SX3 and Nuendo 3. Digidesign’s Pro Tools LE 7 and HD 7.
