Audient iD44 MKII – 20-In / 26-Out USB-C Audio Interface

The Audient iD44 MKII brings studio-level flexibility to your desktop or rack setup. Equipped with four Audient console mic preamps, high-resolution conversion, dedicated monitor controls, and ADAT expandability—all in a bus- or PSU-powered desktop interface designed for professional creators.

Key Features

• Four Class-A mic preamps: Console-quality gain with 58 dB range, phantom power, high-pass filters, and -20 dB pads
• Pristine converters: 32-bit DAC dynamic range to 126 dB and 24-bit/96 kHz AD conversion—record and monitor with absolute clarity
• ADAT expansion: Add up to 8 mic channels via ADAT optical input for expanded tracking needs
• Dedicated monitor section: Speaker A/B switching, dim, mono, Cue Mix, and full-featured talkback control on the front panel
• Loopback for streaming: Mix mic, playback, and external hardware in real time for livestreaming or podcasts
• USB-C connectivity: Bus-powered operation or optional PSU, compatible with Mac, Windows, and iOS

Customer Benefits

Whether you're tracking drums, running multitrack sessions, or streaming with guests, the iD44 MKII offers rich, flexible I/O, pro-grade sound, and tactile control—all without needing an external mixer. Grow into it as your studio expands.

Quick Specs

• Microphone Inputs: 4 × XLR/¼″ combo with high-pass and pad
• Instrument Input: 1 × ¼″ JFET Hi-Z DI
• Line Outputs: 2 × balanced monitor outs, 2 × line outs, 2 × headphone outputs
• Digital I/O: ADAT optical in/out, word clock I/O
• Conversion: 24-bit / 96 kHz, 32-bit DAC
• Features: Monitor control, talkback, loopback, Cue Mix Dial
• Connectivity: USB-C (bus-powered or optional PSU)
• Dimensions: 43.7 × 32.7 × 5.0 cm
• Weight: Approximately 4.5 kg

What’s in the Box

• Audient iD44 MKII interface
• USB-C cable
• Rack ears
  
• Quick start guide and software download info

Use Cases / Ideal For

Ideal for producers, engineers, and hybrid studios needing high-quality multi-mic setup, detailed monitoring control, and future expandability—all in a compact and robust design.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Studio-class preamps and converters in a sensible form
• Dedicated monitor controls enhance workflow and recall
• Expandable I/O makes it a future-proof option

⚠️ Cons:

• Hefty in weight—less portable than smaller models
• Fully featured controls increase complexity—brief learning needed

The Audient iD44 MKII delivers powerful analog performance, versatile I/O, and intuitive monitoring controls—ideal for serious producers and engineers looking for desktop-grade functionality without compromise.