Icon Platform Nano DAW Controller
Icon Platform Nano
USB DAW Controller
Modular USB-MIDI control surface with support for all major DAWs and music production software.
- Extremely compact, durable and versatile
- Create a custom setup with a variety of Platform extension modules
- 1 x touch-sensitive motorised fader with 10-Bit resolution
- 1 x Jog wheel shuttle for fast search, scrub and control
- Illuminated shortcut buttons for control over a variety of functions
- Backlit LCD to display channel name, control values etc. for each channel
- Supports Universal Mackie Control and HUI protocols for seamless integration with every compatible music production software
- Includes overlays for a selection of the most popular DAWs (incl. Ableton Live, Cubase, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools & Reaper)
- USB 3.0 connectivity (USB 2.0 backwards compatible)
- Bus-powered via USB (no external power supply required)
- Class-compliant (plug 'n' play) with Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Vista (32-bit), Windows XP
Description
Icon Pro Audio Platform Nano Control Surface
The Icon Platform Nano is a MIDI control surface for producers, engineers, musicians and home studio enthusiasts who want hands-on control of their modern “in the box” digital music production with a small footprint. The Platform Nano DAW Controller, adds tactile control with a single motorized fader via USB 2.0 to your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and production system.
With one (1) full-sized motorised fader, four (4) rotary dual-function encoder knobs, backlit buttons for Mute, Solo, Automation and Transport control, a jog wheel, and access to your entire mix by banking across tracks in groups of 8 or 1 channel at a time.
Mackie Control and HUI protocols provide seamless integration with most popular Digital Audio Workstations. Overlays for Cubase, Nuendo, Ableton Live, ProTools, Logic, Reason, Studio One, Bitwig, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, Digital Performer, Sonar, Samplitude and Reaper come standard with your controller.
Features
- 1 touch-sensitive motorized fader with 10-bit resolution
- Extremely compact, durable and versatile
- Customize the perfect setup with a variety of Platform extension modules
- Backlit LCD to display channel name, control values etc. for each channel
- 1 + 4 dual-function encoder knobs (Rotate and enter)
- 11-segment LED surrounding the encoders to indicate the rotating position for the main knob control
- 12-segment LED display showing time or location of your project in either SMPTE or Midi beat clock (bars:beats:ticks) format
- Jog wheel shuttle for fast search, scrub and control
- 8 colour-coded function buttons coordinate with 5 different colour layers for switching a variety of function controls.
- Illuminated buttons for channel control including Mute, Solo and Record
- 6 illuminated transport buttons including Play, Stop, Rec, Rewind, Fast Forward and Loop
- Illuminated “Zoom” buttons with 2 directional keys (Left/Right & Up/Down) used in combination with the jog wheel
- 2 illuminated “Track” buttons for easy selection of individual channels
- 2 illuminated “Bank” buttons for shifting 8-channels at a time
- Supports Universal Mackie Control and HUI protocols for seamless integration with every compatible music production software
- Shortcut overlays are included for all of the most popular DAWs – Cubase/Nuendo, LogicPro X, Digital Performer, FL Studio, Samplitude, Reaper, Studio One,Bitwig, Reason, ProTools, Sonar, Audition, Ableton Live and User Define Mode
iMapTM software included for easy mapping of MIDI functions
USB 2.0 high speed connectivity
- Firmware upgrade available via USB connection and iMapTM software
Mobile battery power and wireless Bluetooth operation via the Platform Nano-M1 (sold separately)
- User A & User B 1/4 inch connectors for connecting with footswitch pedals
- Connects to the Icon Platform D2 LCD Display (sold separately)
- Class-compliant with Mac OS X, Windows 10, Windows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Vista (32-bit), Windows XP
- Superior build quality and robust metal casing with Kensington lock port
List of compatible DAW Software
- Ableton Live
- Adobe Audition
- Bitwig
- Cubase/Nuendo
- Digital Performer
- FL Studio
- Logic Pro X
- Pro Tools
- Reaper
- Reason
- Samplitude
- Sonar
- Studio One
- and a User Define Mode
Optional: Icon Platform D2 Display (sold separately)
Add the Icon Platform D2 display for a more detailed user experience.

Specifications
Dimensions
Width | 21.5cm |
Length | 19.5cm |
Height | 5.5cm |
OS Compatibility
macOS 10.13 High Sierra | Yes |
macOS 10.12 Sierra | Yes |
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan | Yes |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite and older | Yes |
iOS | Yes |
Windows 10 | Yes |
Windows 8 | Yes |
Windows 7 | Yes |
Windows Vista | Yes |
Windows XP | Yes |
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