The Focusrite RedNet R1 is a dedicated desktop remote controller and monitor management interface designed specifically for Focusrite Red range interfaces (such as Red 8Line, Red 16Line, and Red 4Pre). It provides hands-on control over monitor levels, source selection, talkback, and headphone mixes — making it the centerpiece of professional studio, post-production, and broadcast monitoring setups.
Key Features
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Seamless Red Interface Integration – Designed exclusively for use with Focusrite Red and RedNet interfaces via RedNet Control software.
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Comprehensive Monitor Control – Manage up to 7.1.2 surround and immersive speaker setups, with individual speaker trim, solo, mute, and fold-down functions.
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Flexible Source Selection – Switch instantly between multiple inputs, outputs, and monitoring presets.
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High-Quality Headphone Output – Independent headphone control for artist or engineer monitoring.
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Talkback Functionality – Built-in talkback mic and external mic input for communication with recording rooms or cue mixes.
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Assignable Function Buttons – Six user-definable buttons for customized control (e.g., DIM, CUT, MONO, preset selection).
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Bright, Clear TFT Display – Shows metering, routing, and volume levels at a glance.
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Network-Powered Operation – Connects via Ethernet and powered through Power over Ethernet (PoE) — no additional PSU needed.
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Compact and Ergonomic Desktop Design – Perfect for control desks, post suites, and mixing workstations.
Technical Specifications
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Compatibility: Red 4Pre, Red 8Pre, Red 8Line, Red 16Line, RedNet interfaces (via RedNet Control)
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Maximum Monitor Configuration: Up to 12 channels (7.1.4 Atmos or 7.1.2 surround)
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Headphone Output: ¼″ TRS stereo jack
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Talkback Mic: Integrated condenser with external mic input (¼″ TRS)
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Network Interface: Gigabit Ethernet (Dante / RedNet connection with PoE)
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Power: Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af)
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Display: Full-color TFT screen with encoder knob and function buttons
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Control Software: RedNet Control 2 or later
