Platform Nano USB MIDI DAW Controller

Platform Nano

The Platform Nano is a MIDI control surface for producers, engineers, musicians and home studio enthusiasts who want hands on control of their modern “in the box” digital music production with a small footprint. The Platform Nano DAW Controller, adds tactile control with a single motorized fader via USB 3.0 to your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and production system. With one (1) full sized motorized fader, four (4) rotary dual-function encoder knobs, backlit buttons for Mute, Solo, Automation and Transport control, a jog wheel, and access to your entire mix by banking across tracks in groups of 8 or 1 channel at a time.

Mackie Control and HUI protocols provide seamless integration with most popular Digital Audio Workstations. Overlays for Cubase, Nuendo, Ableton Live, ProTools, Logic, Reason, Studio One, Bitwig, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, Digital Performer, Sonar, Samplitude and Reaper come standard with your controller. Bitwig Studio 8-Track is included.

For optimal track and parameter monitoring, we recommend you use Platform Nano with the optional Platform D2 display.

1 touch-sensitive motorized fader with 10-bit resolution

Extremely compact, durable and versatile

Customize the perfect setup with a variety of Platform extension modules

Backlit LCD to display channel name, control values etc. for each channel

1 + 4 dual-function encoder knobs (Rotate and enter)

11-segment LED surrounding the encoders to indicate the rotating position for the main knob control

12-segment LED display showing time or location of your project in either SMPTE or Midi beat clock (bars:beats:ticks) format

Jog wheel shuttle for fast search, scrub and control

8 color-coded function buttons coordinate with 5 different color layers for switching a variety of function controls.

Illuminated buttons for channel control including Mute, Solo and Record

6 illuminated transport buttons including Play, Stop, Rec, Rewind, Fast Forward and Loop

Illuminated “Zoom” buttons with 2 directional keys (Left/Right & Up/Down) used in combination with the jog wheel

2 illuminated “Track” buttons for easy selection of individual channels

2 illuminated “Bank” buttons for shifting 8-channels at a time

Supports Universal Mackie Control and HUI protocols for seamless integration with every compatible music production software

The most popular DAW overlays are included – Cubase/Nuendo, Logic Pro X, Digital Performer, FL Studio, Samplitude, Reaper, Studio One, Bitwig, Reason, ProTools, Sonar, Audition, Ableton Live and User Define Mode

Bitwig Studio 8-Track DAW is included.

iMapTM software included for easy mapping of MIDI functions

USB 3.0 high speed connectivity

Firmware upgrade available via USB connection and iMapTM software

Wireless USB over Bluetooth connectivity and rechargeable battery with the Platform Air PN-1 module (Optional)

User A & User B 1/4 inch connectors for connecting with footswitch pedals

Platform D3 LCD display connector available (Optional)

NOTE: To use Platform D3 with your Platform Nano, please upgrade your Platform Nano firmware to v. 1.13 or higher

Class-compliant with Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Vista (32-bit), Windows XP

Superior build quality and robust metal casing with Kensington lock port

Bitwig 8Track included

Dotec audio plugins included

Tracktion DAW Essentials Collection included

Kilohearts Toolbox plugins included

Harrison 32c Vocal Intensity Processor plugin included

tech specs

Connector To computer USB 3. 0 connector

Power supply 5V DC

Current consumption 0. 9A or less

Weight 0.71kg (1.57lb)

Dimensions 215(L) x 198(W) x 40(H)mm

Dimensions 8. 5”(L) x 7. 8”(W) x1.57”(H)

compatibility

Mac M1 CPU Yes

Mac M1 Max/M1 Pro CPU/PC AMD (Firmware is recognized on M1 Max, M1 Pro and AMD CPUs, however, you can only use Intel or M1 CPU to perform firmware update procedure) Yes

MacOS 12 Monterey Yes

macOS 11 Big Sur Yes

macOS 10.15 Catalina Yes

macOS 10.14 Mojave Yes

macOS 10.13 High Sierra Yes

macOS 10.12 Sierra Yes

Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan Yes

Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite and older Yes

iOS Yes

Windows 11 Yes

Windows 10 Yes

Windows 8 Yes

Windows 7 Yes

Windows Vista Yes

Windows XP Yes