Focusrite RedNet R1
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Focusrite
RedNet R1
Product Info
Article Number:
505099
Brand:
Focusrite
Model:
RedNet R1
Category:
Studio Monitor Controllers
Price:
$1,098.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The RedNet R1 is a seriously powerful monitor controller, especially if you're already invested in the Focusrite/Dante ecosystem. It's a clean, efficient way to manage complex monitoring setups, from stereo to full 7.1.4 Atmos. Perfect for professional studios and post-production environments needing precise control and flexible routing.
Product Description
- Focusrite RedNet R1
- Dante monitor controller / remote control for Focusrite Red audio interfaces
- Monitor output configurations from mono to 7.1.4 surround (including Dolby Atmos)
- User-defined settings configurable with 12 outputs
- 2 LC displays
- Control elements for level
- reference level presets
- dimming
- A / B switch
- muting and various solo modes
- Dante-enabled talkback section with built-in microphone and XLR
- Input for an external microphone
- Switchable + 48V phantom power
- 1 Microphone input: XLR
- Stereo headphone output: 6.3 mm jack
- Footswitch input: 6.3 mm jack
- Ethernet connection
- Input for external power supply 12V DC 1A
- Power supply via Ethernet or included power supply
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 265 x 58 x 135 mm
- Weight: 0.85 kg
PROS
- • Seamless Dante integration simplifies complex studio routing.
- • Intuitive LCD displays offer clear visual feedback on settings.
- • Flexible monitor configurations support immersive audio workflows.
- • Built-in talkback mic reduces clutter and streamlines communication.
CONS
- • Price point places it outside the reach of smaller home studios.
- • Dante dependency requires existing network infrastructure.
- • Limited physical controls could benefit from more tactile feedback.
Product Video
Key Features
Channels
12
Sources
Dante network
Talkback
Built-in mic with XLR input & 48V phantom power
Headphone Outs
1 (6.3 mm jack)
Connections
Dante Ethernet, XLR mic input, Footswitch input, 12V DC power
Weight
0.85 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it’s a standard Dante controller and will function with any Dante-enabled interface, though integration features are optimized for Focusrite devices.
Absolutely, the R1 allows for user-defined presets, making switching between different monitoring scenarios fast and easy.
The built-in mic is decent for basic communication, but a dedicated, higher-quality external mic will deliver significantly better results for critical voiceover work.
