Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Control Surface

Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Control Surface

Softube's Console 1 Channel MKIII the industry defining channel strip hardware. Featuring dual high-resolution smart screens, touch-sensitive Analog Feel knobs, & new Core Mixing Suite
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    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Control Surface

    There's mixing with a mouse, and then there's actually mixing. The Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III is built for producers who'd rather trust their hands and ears than squint at a tiny automation lane. It's a hardware control surface that puts legendary analog console sounds — from Solid State Logic to Chandler Limited — directly under your fingertips, complete with touch-sensitive knobs, dual smart screens, and a Core Mixing Suite that covers every stage of your signal chain.

    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Hands on the Knobs, Head in the Music

    Hands on the Knobs, Head in the Music

    Mixing with a mouse is fine. Mixing with your hands is better. The Console 1 Channel Mk III is designed so that every physical control maps directly to a specific parameter — no awkward MIDI assignments, no hunting through menus. Gain is always gain. Ratio is always ratio. The dual high-resolution smart screens display exactly what you need, keeping your focus where it belongs: on the sound.

    • Touch-Sensitive Analog Feel Potentiometers: With over ten times the resolution of the previous generation, these knobs don't just feel premium — they feel analog, because the engineering behind them is anything but an afterthought.
    • Dual High-Resolution Smart Screens: Real-time visual feedback sits right on the hardware, so your eyes never have to leave the unit or wander back to a cluttered DAW window.
    • Direct Parameter Control: Each knob has one job and does it perfectly. No remapping, no compromises — just an intuitive layout that gets out of your way and lets you get on with the mix.

    Console Sounds That Actually Earned the Name

    Not every piece of gear that uses the word "console" deserves to. The Console 1 Channel Mk III earns it by delivering Softube's meticulously modeled emulations of the most sought-after desks in recording history. Solid State Logic, Tube-Tech, Chandler Limited, Summit Audio — the kind of gear you'd normally need a trust fund and a very understanding studio landlord to access. And because it arrives with a Nordic Night Sky finish, premium build quality, and dual USB-C ports for daisy chaining, it also happens to be the best-looking thing on your desk.

    • World-Renowned Console Emulations: Load up exacting models of legendary outboard gear from SSL, Tube-Tech, Chandler Limited, Empirical Labs, and more, each one capturing the character and color of the original hardware.
    • Core Mixing Suite Included: The included software bundle covers tape drive, FET compression, optical compression, bus processing, two distinct EQ types, and an innovative drive section — every tool you need from input to output.
    • Premium Nordic Night Sky Finish with Dual USB-C Ports: This isn't the kind of hardware you hide under a pile of cables. Connect multiple units seamlessly without a rats' nest of adapters or a dedicated IT department.
    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Console Sounds That Actually Earned the Name
    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III DAW Integration Without the Drama

    DAW Integration Without the Drama

    The best hardware is the kind that disappears into your workflow. The Console 1 Channel Mk III integrates with all major DAWs without demanding a manual the size of a textbook. You get the tactile satisfaction of hands-on mixing with the flexibility and recall of working entirely in the box — a combination that used to require either serious compromise or serious cash.

    • Compatible with All Major DAWs: Logic, Pro Tools, Ableton, Studio One — the Console 1 Channel Mk III plays well with all of them, so switching platforms doesn't mean starting from scratch.
    • No Mapping Required: The hardware speaks your DAW's language straight out of the box, giving you immediate, reliable control without any of the frustrating setup rituals.
    • Focused, Efficient Workflow: With everything you need at arm's reach, you spend less time navigating and more time actually mixing — which is the whole point.

    The Best Control Surface Is the One You Actually Use

    The Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III isn't trying to replicate the experience of mixing on a full-size analog console. It's trying to improve on it. It gives you the tactile feedback, the sonic depth, and the intuitive layout of the world's most iconic studio hardware, packaged into something that fits on a real desk, in a real studio, being used by a real producer. If you've been putting off the move from mouse-based mixing, this is the hardware that finally makes the decision easy.

    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III The Best Control Surface is the One You Actually Use

    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Features:

    • Hardware control surface for the Console 1 Mixing System
    • Touch-sensitive Analog Feel potentiometers with 10× resolution improvement over the previous generation
    • Dual high-resolution smart screens for real-time parameter feedback
    • Dual USB-C ports for daisy chaining multiple Console 1 units
    • Direct, no-mapping control over tape/preamp, shape, EQ, compression, and drive
    • Compatible with all major DAWs
    • Console emulations from SSL, Tube-Tech, Chandler Limited, Summit Audio, Empirical Labs, and more
    • Includes Core Mixing Suite software (Tape/Preamp, Dynamic Shaper, Panner, Dual Dynamics, two EQ types, three compressor types, and drive section)
    • Dual sections for extended simultaneous control
    • Premium Nordic Night Sky finish with robust hardware construction
    • Integrates seamlessly with the full Console 1 Mixing System ecosystem
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    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Control Surface Specifications

    Item #:SFT CONSOLE1MKIII
    Manufacturer Part Number:ST-FIGO-10003
    UPC:350075651021
    Product Specifications

    Softube Console 1 Channel Mk III Control Surface Specifications

    • Connectivity: Dual USB-C ports
    • Daisy Chain Units: Yes
    • Power: Console 1 bus powered (USB-C), or powered by included power supply
    • Sections:
      • Tape/Preamp
      • Filters
      • Shape (Dual)
      • EQ (Dual)
      • Compressor (Dual)
      • Drive/Character
    • DAW Control:
      • Volume - Pan
      • Solo/Mute
      • 6 Sends
      • Track Select
    • High Resolution Screens: 2 high resolution screens showing EQ and compressor curves, VU meter, and track information
    • LED Color: 51 RGB LEDs for track selection. White LEDs for knob read-out
    • Knobs: 27 touch sensitive high-resolution Analog Feel potentiometers
    • Mounting Options: 100 mm M4 VESA on the bottom. M4 threads on the sides
    • Construction: Anodized aluminum top, injection moulded smooth sides and back with integrated connectivity points
    • Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 45 x 219 mm / 17.1" x 1.77" x 8.66"
    • Weight: 1,80 kg / 3.96 lbs

    Customer Reviews

    Based on 4 reviews
    Chancellor M. 🇺🇸
    Verified Buyer
    Best Purchase In A Long Time

    I got the MKII used from Guitar Center, and that was so good I looked into the newer version to see how great that one must be. I watched an insane amount of videos between this one and its competitors, and I made the decision to go with the MKIII AND IM GLAD I DID. The screen alone has improved my ...

    Published date
    06/06/25
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    Kevin K. 🇺🇸
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    Having tactile controls over a

    Having tactile controls over a lot of my plugins is great! Very happy I purchased this!

    Published date
    03/01/25
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    Apollo 🇺🇸
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    Major Upgrade from MK2

    I am very impressed with the MK3. Upgrade from MK2

    Published date
    01/04/24
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    Arsenio V. 🇺🇸
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    Just no words to express

    I’m so glad there’re companies like AMS specifically in music areas thanks you guy you are amazing, everything came perfectly fine I just love it

    Published date
    03/26/26
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Console 1 Channel Mk III works with all major DAWs, including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and Studio One. No complex mapping is required. It integrates out of the box and gets straight to work.

    It comes bundled with the new Core Mixing Suite, which includes Tape/Preamp, FET Compressor Mk II, Opto Compressor, Bus Compressor, two EQ types, a Dynamic Shaper, and a Drive section. It's a comprehensive, production-ready channel strip from day one.

    The Mk III adds touch-sensitive Analog Feel potentiometers with over ten times the resolution of the Mk II, dual high-resolution smart screens, dual USB-C ports for daisy chaining, and an updated dual-section layout. It's a meaningful generational upgrade, not just a cosmetic refresh.

    Yes, the dual USB-C ports allow you to connect multiple Console 1 units in a chain, expanding your hands-on control across more channels simultaneously. It's a clean, straightforward way to scale up your setup.

    If you mix regularly and want to move away from mouse-based workflows, it's one of the most practical investments you can make. The included software alone covers a full professional signal chain, and the hardware pays for itself quickly in speed, accuracy, and the sheer enjoyment of actually mixing with your hands.

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