Audio- & MIDI-Interfaces

Notes: MiniFuse 4 is a next-gen 4in/4out audio & MIDI interface designed to transform your ideas into your art. Capture crystal-clear recordings, refine with pro-grade creative software, and get your sound out there.

The best software included

MiniFuse 4 comes with an exclusive selection of software titles offering everything you need to give your sound the professional edge. This isn't a bundle of fremium plugins or demos - this is the same exceptional software used by music and audio professionals worldwide.

Ableton Live Lite Compose, record, perform, and produce anything with an introduction to one of the most widely-used musical software titles in the business - yours with MiniFuse.

Analog Lab Intro Instantly add inspiring sounds from our award-winning keyboard emulations to your mix with hundreds of presets to explore, from vintage '80s synths to fat modern sounds.

Arturia FX
Colour your sound with 4 premium FX plugin recreations of studio classics; a lush plate reverb, a gritty analogue preamp, a classic tape echo, and a rich stereo chorus.

Auto-Tune Unlimited™ 3-months free subscription Refine your vocal parts for perfect harmony or go full trap-style autotune with a 3-month subscription to the industry's favourite voice tuning plugin.

Native Instruments GUITAR RIG 6 LE An inspiring selection of amps, cabs, delays, reverbs, stompboxes and compressors, so you can build your own processing chains and customize your perfect guitar tones. Splice Creator Plan 3-months free subscription Access millions of hi-def royalty-free samples, from lo-fi drum loops to punchy vocal one-shots, as well as synth sounds, Splice Skills tutorials, and much more.

MiniFuse 4 is built by audio creators, for audio creators. Expertly engineered to tick every box for whatever sound you want to make, this is one interface you can count on in every situation.

Creativity connected Your MiniFuse 4 is designed to be the hub of your sound setup. Connect up to 4 input sources at once with 2 combo inputs and 2 jack inputs; send, receive, and sync MIDI information with 5-pin DIN connections; connect extra USB devices like controllers or external drives with the USB hub socket; all connected via universal USB-C connectivity.

Simply the best sound For audiophiles, MiniFuse 4 delivers a 110db dynamic range and a class-leading equivalent input noise of -129dB. For everyone else, that means unbelievable sound quality that can compete with leading studios. Get the dynamics, clarity, and impact that your sound deserves.

Tough, portable design MiniFuse 4 is a desktop interface, but we know that inspiration can strike at any time. A compact and lightweight design with a rugged aluminium casing means you can take your sound with you - perfect for those last-minute sessions, quick deadlines, and spontaneous musical moments.

Fully operational

Whether you're using a laptop or desktop, MiniFuse can work for you. PC or Mac, connect it and enjoy total recording freedom. To keep things organized, the free MiniFuse Control Centre app lets you control its inputs, outputs, settings, and firmware updates in one place.

Who is it for?

For the musician Whether you're recording your band, your friends, or yourself, MiniFuse 4 can capture up to 4 instruments simultaneously with beautifully transparent low-latency sound.

For the producer The perfect companion for making beats, tweaking your final mix, or laying down ideas thanks to easy connectivity and a bundle of the finest creative software out there.

For the singer-songwriter Track your vocal ideas, capture your new favorite chord sequence, or nail that single-take intimate vibe with multiple inputs and plug-and-play recording.

For the podcaster MiniFuse pairs with up to 4 inputs of your choosing for ultra-clear voice recordings, captivating storytelling, and in-depth roundtable debates - make yourself heard.

For the content creator Easily capture voiceovers alongside in-app or in-game audio with MiniFuse's Loopback function, tailor-made for tutorials, unboxing videos, and game playthroughs.

Notes: Great value little 4-in/4-out interface, designed for portability when making music or streaming. Dual headphone outputs and four XLR/TRS combo inputs with pre-amps give you plenty of versatility.

Supplier's Notes:
AMS-44 For One or More Musicians

AMS-44 | 4-In, 4-Out

Whether you're recording or streaming, the AMS-44 keeps your setup simple. It features four XLR/TRS combo inputs along with Zoom's high-performance, low-noise preamps. The interface also includes two headphone outputs and two TRS outputs for external monitors.

Quick control

With their onboard hardware switches, the AMS-24 and AMS-44 are designed to simplify common streaming challenges without the need for additional software.

Little switch, big Streams

Toggle from recording to livestreaming with the Music / Streaming Switch. When in Music mode, each input acts independently with individual gain control. It also sends separate mixes to each headphone output.

When in Streaming mode all inputs are combined into one signal to work seamlessly with your streaming software.

Onboard monitoring

Use the Direct Monitor Switch to send the input signal directly to your headphones while routing the same signal to your DAW or streaming software.

Loop it back

The Loopback Switch combines the input audio with playback from your computer and routes it to your streaming software. This is perfect for adding background music to your stream or singing live with an instrumental track.

Mic/line guitar

Switch Input 1 from mic or line level to guitar level (Hi-Z).

Stereo link

Links two inputs for stereo recording or streaming and allows you to control both inputs with one gain knob.

Phantom power

Provides +48V phantom power for condenser microphones.

Power options

All three AMS interfaces can be powered from your PC or Mac via USB-C. Use external power when working from a tablet or mobile phone.

Additionally, the AMS-24 and AMS-44 can also use two AA batteries.

Plug it in...

Use the AMS Series on any device thanks to its support for Mac and PC, along with iOS and Android devices.

...And perform

The AMS Series is designed to integrate seamlessly with commonly used software, apps and platforms.

In Streaming mode, connect with your audience by streaming to popular platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Instagram and Patreon.

In Music mode, record with software like Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Cubase and GarageBand.

What's in the box

AMS-44 USB Audio Interface
USB-C Cable
Quick Tour

Technical Specification

Input and Output Channels
Number of input channels: Mono (MIC/LINE): 4
Number of output channels: Stereo (TRS): 1
Stereo (PHONES): 2

Connectors

INPUT 1-4 - Type: XLR/TRS combo jacks
(XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT) Input gain: -8 - +58 dB / -8 - +50 dB (when set to GUITAR)
Input impedance: XLR: 2.7 kO
TRS: 18 kO / 330 kO (when set to GUITAR)
Maximum input level: XLR: +6 dBu
TRS: +22 dBu / +8.5 dBu (when set to GUITAR)
Phantom power: +48 V
OUTPUT A (standard phone jacks)
Type: TRS phone jacks (impedance balanced)
Maximum output level: +10 dBu (at 0 dBFS)
Output impedance: 100 O
OUTPUT A-B (headphone jacks): Type: 3.5mm stereo mini jacks - 30 mW + 30 mW (32 O load)
Output impedance: 10 O
USB: USB Type-C (audio interface function)
Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. USB bus power is supported.
DC 5V: USB Type-C (for power supply)
Frequency Response: 44.1 kHz: 1 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz) - 96 kHz: 1.5 dB (20 Hz - 40 kHz)
Equivalent input noise: -120 dBu or less (IHF-A) at +58 dB/150O input

Audio interface

Input and output channels: Recording: 4 channels
Playback: 4 channels
Sampling frequencies: 96 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
Bit depth: 24-bit
Interface: USB 2.0
Class: USB Audio Class 2.0

Power

2 AA batteries (alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable NiMH), AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17): DC 5 V/1 A -USB bus power is supported.
Rated Current
USB/AC adapter (5 V): 350 mA
Batteries (2.4 V): 560 mA
Estimated continuous operation time using batteries
44.1 kHz, 48 V off, with 32O headphone load
Alkaline batteries: about 3 hours
NiMH batteries (1900 mAh): about 4.5 hours
Lithium batteries: about 8.5 hours
The above values are approximate. Continuous battery operation times were determined using in-house testing methods. They could vary greatly according to use conditions.
Power Consumption: 5 W maximum

Dimensions: 129.0 mm (W) × 74.0 mm (D) × 46.0 mm (H)
Weight (unit only): 177 g
Weight (including batteries): 223 g