The Audient NERO is a professional desktop monitor controller designed to provide comprehensive monitor management for modern recording studios. Built around Audient's analogue console heritage, NERO features precision analogue signal paths, stereo-matched volume control, multiple analogue and digital inputs, three stereo speaker outputs, a dedicated subwoofer output, four independent headphone amplifiers and integrated talkback functionality. Designed for producers, mixing engineers, mastering studios and content creators, NERO offers intuitive console-style monitoring without compromising audio quality. Key features Professional desktop monitor controller Precision analogue monitor signal path Stereo-matched volume attenuation technology 3 stereo speaker outputs Assignable subwoofer output 4 independent headphone outputs 2 balanced stereo line inputs Dedicated Cue Mix input Auxiliary RCA and 3.5 mm inputs Optical and Coaxial S/PDIF digital inputs Built-in talkback microphone External talkback microphone input with phantom power Overview Type Desktop Monitor Controller Analogue Inputs 2 × Stereo Balanced Line Inputs, 1 × Cue Mix Input, RCA and 3.5 mm AUX Inputs Digital Inputs Optical and Coaxial S/PDIF (24-bit, 44.1–192 kHz) Speaker Outputs 3 × Stereo Monitor Outputs Subwoofer Output 1 × Assignable Mono Sub Output Headphone Outputs 4 × Independent Stereo Outputs Talkback Integrated Microphone and External XLR Talkback Input with +48 V Phantom Power Monitor Functions Mono, Dim, Cut, Polarity, Speaker Selection DAC Dynamic Range 113 dB Power Supply 12 V DC External Adapter Dimensions 255 × 155 × 75 mm Weight 2 kg Included Content Audient NERO monitor controller 12 V DC power supply User documentation Creative Tools Centralised monitor control for professional recording studios Accurate stereo-matched analogue volume control for critical listening Switch instantly between three monitor speaker pairs Assignable subwoofer output for flexible monitoring setups Four independent headphone amplifiers for artists and engineers Integrated talkback microphone simplifies communication during recording sessions Dedicated Cue Mix routing supports efficient recording workflows Compatible with analogue and digital audio sources including S/PDIF devices Ideal For Recording studios Mixing engineers Mastering engineers Music producers Content creators Podcast studios Post-production facilities Professional home studios