Released in 2016 the X-Touch One claimed to be a compact and more cost-effective one-fader version of the X-Touch. Well, let’s see if any of that holds up under Linux.
Features
- Universal DAW Remote Control for Studio and Live applications
- 34 dedicated illuminated buttons for direct access of key functions
- Supports HUI and Mackie Control protocols for seamless integration with every compatible music production software
- 8-segment LED meter for precise level control
- Various assignment presets that support every major DAW
- Large jog/shuttle wheel and tape-style transport controls for intuitive operation
System configuration:
CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 | ||
RAM | Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB | ||
Motherboard | MSI B350 Tomahawk | ||
GPU | Nvidia Quadro 4000 | ||
SSD | Samsung 840 | ||
PSU: | EVGA 600 B1 | ||
Firewire: | Syba SY-PEX30016 | ||
Network: | Intel i350-T4 | ||
OS: | Debian Buster | ||
Kernel: | 4.19.0-8-rt-amd64 | ||
Desktop: | XFCE 4.12 |
Conclusion:
The X-Touch One is a solid piece of kit if you can come to terms with the fact that Behringer sometimes forgets to put power switches on things. If you need a small form factor control surface with Mackie control that works with Linux give it a look.
X-touch One
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Works out of the box
Ease of setup
Stability
Build quality
Pros
Metal construction.
Silent fader.
USB hub.
Cons
No power button.
No brightness control for the jog wheel.
Unlevel.