Audient Nero

Desktop Monitor Controller

Building on over 20 years of expertise in analogue console heritage, Nero has been designed to give you powerful control over your monitoring. Featuring a comprehensive range of I/O, console style monitor control, Precision Matched Attenuation Technology and more. Nero will quickly become the core of your studio.

As your studio grows it becomes harder to control. Nero enables you to centralise, connect and control all your monitoring needs one intuitive from desktop controller.

Precision Matched
Stereo Volume

What does it do?

Nero perfectly matches the volume of the left and right channels of your stereo signal using Audient’s custom Precision Matched Attenuation Technology.

How does it help?

Unlike other monitor controllers, this prevents any deviation in volume between your left and right monitors or unbalancing of your stereo image, enabling you to monitor accurately and mix with confidence.

As your studio grows it becomes harder to control. Nero enables you to centralise, connect and control all your monitoring needs from your desktop using Nero’s array of stereo inputs.

2 x Stereo Inputs

Plug in your interface

Dedicated Cue Mix

Better monitoring for your artists

Mini Jack Input

Plug in your phone

RCA Inputs

Plug in media player

Reference your mixes on up to three sets of speakers, independently set and match volume for all speakers and audition and assign your sub to any monitor path. Nero also provides one dedicated monitor grade headphone amp and three foldback grade headphone amps, making sure you’re ready to take on the loudest of sessions with crystal clear headphone mixes.

2 x Alt Stereo Outputs

Plug in alternative speakers for referencing

Subwoofer Output

Assign your sub to any output

4 x Headphone Outputs

Communicate with your artists

Specifications

+18dBu

Max Input Level
(Balanced)

192kHz

Digital Sample Rates

113dB

Dynamic Range
(DAC)

20Hz to22kHz

Speaker Output
Frequency Response

0.0015%

Speaker Output
THD+ N

0.0009%

Headphone Output
THD+N

Smart Touchpoints enable you to customise your workflow on the fly. Easily route and configure Nero’s outputs and monitor controls to create monitoring combinations that suit you. Simply hold down a Smart Touchpoint to put it into setup mode, select your routing options and press it again to save.

Utilising Audient’s vast experience in implementing monitor control in both recording consoles and desktop controllers, Nero features David Dearden designed circuitry as well as a range of advanced monitor controls.

User Defined Dim

Customise and set the attenuation of the dim function using the volume knob

Tactile Speaker Set

Audition your mixes by quickly switching multiple sets of speakers

Sum and Difference

Use this classic trick to quickly hear your stereo information and check the sides of your mix

Latching Buttons

Activate Dim, Mono or Talkback with either a tap (latch) or a tap and hold

Cue Mix Monitoring

Reference what your artist is hearing, make adjustments and fix problems fast

Smart Mono Mode

Permanently assign a mono speaker without preventing mono functionality on other sources

3 Input Sources
(Internal, Dynamic, Condenser)

Dedicated
Gain Control

Assignable
Headphone Selection

Communicate with your artist quickly using Nero’s dedicated talkback mic or any microphone of your choice.

Quickly adjust the talkback mic with more than enough volume to make your artists feel comfortable when recording

Route your talkback mic to any or specific headphone mixes and always be in control of your session

3 Year Limited Warranty

All of our products come with a three-year limited warranty guaranteeing you further protection and peace of mind when you choose Audient.