The Basic Remote Control (BRC) comes with the ADI-8 QS. It also works with the Fireface UFX, the Fireface UCX and other RME interfaces, released after 2011.

The BRC provides a solid metal case with a main encoder dial, two push buttons and a 5 m (16 ft.) cable. The BRC connects to a special port on the back of the main unit.

The Basic Remote Control is not a self-contained RME product, but can be ordered as a replacement part. With the Advanced Remote Control a version with 6 additional LED-equipped buttons is available.

Supported features with RME interfaces

The Basic Remote Control allows to control the most important monitoring functions of the Firefaces UFX/UCX and others:

- Volume control of the main output and both headphone outputs (switchable)
- DIM (user adjustable value)
- Recall and store of a reference level for the main outputs (user adjustable value)
- The left “Prog” button is programmable. It can control all important functions of the internal hardware mixer TotalMix FX. Among them are Talkback, Speaker B, Mono, Mute, Cue, recall of a mixer snapshot, access to Mute/Solo/Fader groups and much more.

Supported features with ADI-8 QS converter

The Basic Remote Control replaces the old RME Remote Control for the ADI-8 QS. It controls the following functions of the ADI-8 QS: volume, store, recall.