Icon Pro Audio P1-M DAW Control Surface

The Icon P1-M is an ideal choice for various home and project studios, offering a compact yet powerful design along with an array of features. It includes a 4-inch, 16-panel programmable digital touchscreen, eight motorized faders, and eight dual-function encoder knobs. This DAW controller supports multiple simultaneous DAW operations, incorporates sophisticated software, facilitates straightforward plug-in management, and boasts an intuitive and intelligent layout. Users can connect up to three DAWs concurrently and assign as many as 80 functions per DAW to the touchscreen, thereby enhancing workflow efficiency.

A Powerful DAW Controller

The P1-M offers hands-on control with its eight motorized faders, which can be expanded to accommodate up to 64 channels, depending on your digital audio workstation (DAW), through the optional P1-X Expansion Modules sold separately. This feature provides extensive control over your mix, even in complex projects.

The device is equipped with a 4-inch customizable touchscreen display featuring 16 panels and five color-coded layers, allowing for the display of up to 80 commands tailored to your DAW and workflow. This design facilitates easy access to essential controls without distracting you from the mixing process. The iMAP software enables users to effortlessly drag and drop DAW functions onto the touchscreen for swift customization.

Furthermore, the P1-M ensures seamless integration with major DAWs such as Bitwig, Cubase/Nuendo, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools, allowing for smooth compatibility with your preferred software. Additionally, it supports simultaneous operation with up to three DAWs, providing a fluid and uninterrupted creative workflow.

Recording and Mixing

The P1-M is an ideal controller for both establishing your project studio and operating a large format console. Its versatility enables it to function as the central component of your production suite or to integrate smoothly as an eight-fader DAW controller within your extensive console configuration.

• Elevate your podcast, broadcast, or channel and streamline your editing workflow with customizable functions for engaging audiences with ease.
  
  
• Empower your creativity. The P1-M is just the right size for your workspace, giving you tactile control with faders, knobs, and DAW functions right at your fingertips.
  
  
• With the P1-M, the possibilities are limitless. Depending on your DAW, you have the freedom to add up to 64 channels to your setup. This proves invaluable when tackling intricate projects, brimming with dialogue tracks, or when crafting immersive soundscapes and otherworldly creations
  
  

Expandable

• Expand your P1-M’s capabilities to an impressive 16, 32, or 64 channels, depending on your DAW, by incorporating the P1-X DAW Control Expander (available separately). Each P1-X module boasts eight touch-sensitive motorized channel faders with 12-bit resolution, eight dual-function encoder knobs, LED meters, and essential mute, solo, select, and record buttons.
  
  
• Take advantage of the optional D4 TFT display, presenting crucial channel information such as track names, pan positions, and various control parameters for each channel. The P1-X DAW Control Expander empowers you to create a truly personalized control surface, tailored to your specific needs and your workspace.
  
  
• Note: The expandability of the P1-X is subject to your Digital Audio Workstation’s capabilities. Please consult your DAW’s manual to determine the number of expanders your setup supports.
  
  

Additional Features

• Eight touch-sensitive motorized faders with 12-bit resolution
  
  
• Programmable 4" 16-panel digital touchscreen display showing DAW functions with five color modes—a potential total of 80 displayable and actionable functions
  
  
• Organize DAW functions in the 16-panel touchscreen easily via drag-and-drop in the included iMap app
  
  
• Connect up to three DAWs at one time via the DAW select buttons
  
  
• Precise, clear, and attractive LED meters
  
  
• Smooth-action jog wheel shuttle for fast search, scrub, and control
  
  
• Eight smooth-action, dual-function encoder knobs (Rotate and Enter)
  
  
• Illuminated function buttons for Read, Write, Touch, Latch, Trim, and Off—activated/deactivated as required by the DAW
  
  
• Illuminated buttons for channel control including Mute, Solo, and Record
  
  
• Six illuminated transport buttons including Play, Stop, Rec, Rewind, Fast Forward, and Loop
  
  
• Dedicated Flip and Master buttons for fader flipping and access to the master channel (Channel 8 becomes the master channel)
  
  
• Illuminated Zoom button with two directional keys (Left/Right and Up/Down)—used in combination with the jog wheel
  
  
• Illuminated Focus button which allows the user to focus in and adjust plug-in, EQ parameters, and more via the smooth-action jog wheel
  
  
• Two illuminated Track buttons for selecting individual channels
  
  
• Two illuminated Bank buttons for shifting 8-channels at a time
  
  
• Supports Universal Mackie Control and HUI protocols for seamless integration with compatible music production software
  
  
• Supports Ability, Audition, Ableton Live, Bitwig, Cakewalk, Cubase/Nuendo, Digital Performer, FL Studio, Mixbus 32C, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Luna, Reaper, Reason, Samplitude, Studio One, and Tracktion Waveform
  
  
• USB-C high-speed connectivity
  
  
• Firmware upgrade available via USB-C connection and iMap software
  
  
• User A and User B 1/4" inputs for connecting footswitch pedals
  
  
• Class-compliant with macOS, Apple Intel and Apple Silicone processors, Windows 10 and Windows 11
  
  
• Rugged, durable build quality and robust metal casing with Kensington lock port
  
  
• Optional D-4T display unit (available separately) with OLED display showing channel name, control values, channel colors etc., (DAW dependent) and timecode displayed in SMPTE or beat clock (bars.beats.ticks)
  
  
• Expandable with the P1-X extender unit (available separately; eight channels per P1-X)
  
  
• Optional D4 display unit for the P1-X