“Size shouldn’t dictate what a professional rig is capable of”: Neural DSP debuts the Quad Cortex mini – putting the full QC experience into its smallest format yet

NAMM 2026: Neural DSP has unveiled its most anticipated new launch since 2020, the Quad Cortex mini – a pint-sized modeler that looks to deliver the same QC playing experience in its most compact format yet.

Requests for a Quad Cortex mini – one that had the touchscreen, power and UI pulled from the larger unit – have been around ever since the flagship unit was first unveiled in 2020.