SSL UF1 – Premium Single-Fader DAW Control Surface with 4K-Style Workflow

The Solid State Logic UF1 is a high-precision single-fader DAW controller designed to deliver the speed, ergonomics, and tactile feel of SSL’s large-format consoles in a compact desktop unit. With a motorized 100 mm fader, dual hi-res displays, deep integration with SSL 360° software, and comprehensive control for all major DAWs, the UF1 gives producers, mixers, and creators a professional hands-on workflow for editing, automation, and plug-in control.

Key Features

• 100 mm motorized fader: Premium SSL-grade fader with smooth, accurate automation and touch sensitivity.
• High-resolution displays: Dual screens for track names, levels, parameters, meters, and plug-in feedback.
• Tight DAW integration: Compatible with Pro Tools, Logic, Cubase, Ableton Live, Studio One, LUNA, and more.
• SSL 360° ecosystem: Seamless control of Channel Strip, Bus Compressor, and other SSL plug-ins.
• Dedicated transport & workflow keys: Fast access to loop, automation modes, markers, and navigation tools.
• Expandable system: Works alongside UF8, UC1, and SSL 12/SSL 18 for a cohesive hybrid studio.

Customer Benefits

The UF1 gives you deep tactile control normally found on full-size consoles. Mix automation becomes fluid, navigating large sessions becomes faster, and plug-in tweaking feels intuitive rather than menu-driven. Whether you’re a home-studio creator or a professional mixer looking to speed up your workflow, the UF1 elevates efficiency and creative control.

Quick Specs

• Fader: 100 mm touch-sensitive motorized
• Displays: Two high-resolution TFT screens
• Connections: USB-C, footswitch input
• Software: SSL 360° control app, plug-in integration
• DAW Support: MCU/HUI + advanced SSL workflows
• Dimensions: Desktop-sized, low-profile

What’s in the Box

• SSL UF1 Control Surface
• USB-C cable
• Power supply (if required in your region)
• User documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Mix engineers, producers, hybrid-studio users, content creators, podcasters, composers, and anyone wanting precise tactile control of their DAW and SSL plug-ins.

Compatibility

Works with all major DAWs. Integrates fully with SSL 360°, UF8, UC1, and SSL interfaces.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Exceptional fader feel and professional build quality
• Deep DAW and plug-in integration
• Dual displays improve speed and visual feedback
• Expandable ecosystem for future growth

⚠️ Cons:

• Single fader may be limiting without pairing with a UF8
• Requires SSL 360° for full functionality

The SSL UF1 delivers premium console-style control in a compact format—perfect for modern hybrid workflows.