Mackie BIG KNOB PASSIVE Monitor Controller

Mackie BIG KNOB PASSIVE Monitor Controller

Big Knob Series Always In Touch

Now with three products in the Big Knob lineup, studios of any size will benefit from the professional source/monitor selection and precise level control that made the original such a popular choice. Plus, with the addition of high-resolution Onyx™ USB recording and playback, studios get a powerful, hybrid solution that is truly greater than the sum of its parts.

More than meets the eye

Sure, we all know the Mackie Big Knob is the go-to monitor controller for studios the world over. But, now that we've added in the high-resolution goodness of an Onyx recording and playback solution, Big Knob truly becomes the nerve center for your studio. Or, if you are looking for excruciatingly simple volume control/monitor switching, the Big Knob Passive delivers at an amazing price.

Big Knob Passive Monitor Controller

• Excruciatingly simple 2 x 2 monitar controller
  
  • Choose between 2 source and 2 monitars pairs
  • Classic Big Knob volume control
  • Mono, mute and dim functions
• Pristine audio quality
  
  • passive audio path with no power supply needed
• Sturdy "Built-like-A-Tank" design

Features

Proven Pro Source and Monitor Selection

The Mackie Big Knob has proven itself for more than a decade as the go-to monitor controlling solution for project and professional studios. The all-new Big Knob family takes the best of this classic workflow, delivering the right solution for the modern studio.

HI-REZ Premium Onyx Recording/Playback

Both the Big Knob Studio and Big Knob Studio+ offer high-resolution USB interfacing at resolutions up to 192 kHz, featuring dual Onyx mic preamps, delivering an ultra-wide 60 dB of gain range and award-winning sound quality.

Comprehensive Flexible Integration

The expanded Big Knob lineup offers models with unique feature sets and I/O to suit a huge range of applications. Features like dual headphone outs, a dedicated amp-driven studio out, a true cue mix and more ensure Big Knob will fit right into your studio or workspace.

Specifications

Frequency Response

• 0 dBu Input: ±1 dB, 10 Hz – 30 kHz  

Distortion (THD+N)

• 0 dBu Input @1 kHz: <0.005 %

Crosstalk (20 Hz – 20 kHz)

• 0 dBu Input @1 kHz: <–85 dB

Attenuation

• Muted: –100 dB

Signal-To-Noise Ratio

• A–weighted: <–100 dB

Maximum Levels

• All inputs: +22 dBu
• 1/4" outputs: +15 dBu

Input Type

• Input Type: Female 1/4" balanced / unbalanced, Female 1/8" unbalanced

Output Type

• Output Type: Female 1/4" balanced / unbalanced

Physical Dimensions and Weight

• Height: 3.1 in / 79 mm  
• Width: 5.4 in / 137 mm
• Depth: 5.6 in / 142 mm
• Weight: 2.2 lb / 1.0 kg