Solid State Logic Launches SSL 1 Audio Interface

Solid State Logic SSL 1 Audio Interface. New York, NY (May 28, 2026)—Solid State Logic stepped into the “affordable” end of the pro-audio marketplace back in 2020 with the introduction of its SSL 2 and 2+ models. Later, it took the concept a bit back upmarket with the SSL 12 in 2022 and then updated the 2s with MKII editions in 2024.

Now, moving into “very attainable” territory is its latest offering: the SSL 1—a two-channel, plug-and-play USB audio interface. The rear panel of the SSL 1. Designed specifically for musicians, content creators emerging engineers and pros who need a simple interface for mobile work, the SSL 1 ties into and can be powered by USB Audio Class 2.

0 phones and tablets, as well as Mac and Windows computers (it can also be separately powered by a 5V external source such as a phone charger or power bank). The single-preamp unit sports 2-in/2-out USB-C connectivity with 32-bit 192 kHz converters; channel 1 features an XLR input with +48V phantom power, while channel 2 offers a dedicated instrument/line input. Other features include a high-pass filter, “Legacy 4K analogue enhancement,” and taking aim at live streamers, there’s three stereo loopback channels intended for capturing device audio.

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99 and is available today.