Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini

The Neural DSP Quad Cortex Mini delivers the full power, workflow, and tonal flexibility of the flagship Quad Cortex in a compact format ideal for pedalboards, desks, and modern rigs. Built with Neural Capture™ technology, a 7" touchscreen, and extensive I/O, Quad Cortex Mini is designed for live performance, studio recording, and creative exploration without compromise.

Overview

Quad Cortex Mini brings world-class amp, effect, and cab modeling in a remarkably small footprint—over 50% smaller than the original Quad Cortex—while retaining the same sound quality, intuitive workflow, and creative flexibility.

Key Features

• Full Quad Cortex sound quality and processing power in a compact format
• Neural Capture™ technology for ultra-accurate digital replicas of amps, cabinets, and pedals
• Thousands of factory captures and models preloaded
• Cortex Cloud access for sharing and downloading captures and presets
• 7" high-resolution multi-touch display with grid-based signal flow
• Focus system maps parameters directly to footswitch encoders
• Preset, Scene, Stomp, and Hybrid performance modes
• High-contrast Gig View for stage-ready performance

Physical & Display

• Display: 7" high-brightness multi-touch screen
• Controls: Power switch, dual volume control, 4 stainless steel stomp/rotary footswitches
• Chassis: Anodized aluminum unibody construction
• Dimensions: 22.8 × 11.8 × 6.5 cm (8.9" × 4.6" × 2.5")
• Weight: 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)

Inputs & Outputs

• ¼" TS Instrument Input
• Combo XLR / ¼" TRS Capture Input with Phantom Power
• Stereo Send & Return (¼" TRS)
• 2 × Balanced XLR Outputs
• 2 × ¼" TS Outputs
• 3.5mm Headphone Output
• ¼" TRS Expression Pedal Input
• MIDI In & Out/Thru via 3.5mm TRS (Type-A)
• USB-C Audio Interface (16-channel: 8 IN / 8 OUT)
• Dedicated Neural Capture Output
• 12V DC locking power input (adapter included)

Workflow & Performance

• Preset Mode for complete rig switching
• Scene Mode for seamless parameter changes
• Stomp Mode for pedalboard-style control
• Hybrid Mode combining multiple control styles
• Gig View optimized for live performance visibility

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