The Behringer U-Phoria UMC204HD is a versatile 2-input, 4-output USB 2.0 audio and MIDI interface that combines professional-grade audio performance with user-friendly features. Equipped with MIDAS-designed microphone preamps and a range of connectivity options, it’s an ideal choice for both home studios and mobile recording setups. The interface supports high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio and offers robust connectivity, including MIDI, for a comprehensive recording experience.
Key Features:
- Audio Resolution:
- 24-bit/192 kHz: Ensures high-definition audio capture and playback.
- Inputs:
- 2 Combi-Sleeves (XLR / 6.3 mm Jack): For connecting microphones or instruments with MIDAS-designed preamps.
- Guitar Input: Dedicated 6.3 mm input for direct recording of guitars.
- Outputs:
- 2x 6.3 mm Jack Outputs (A): Balanced outputs for connecting to monitors or other equipment.
- 2x RCA Outputs (A and B): Unbalanced outputs for additional connectivity options.
- Headphone Output: 6.3 mm jack with separate volume control for precise monitoring.
- Signal Processing:
- 6.3 mm Insert Socket per Channel: For integrating external signal processors like compressors and EQs.
- Pad Switches per Channel: Attenuates high input levels to prevent distortion.
- Monitoring and Control:
- Direct Monitoring: Offers zero-latency monitoring with a mono/stereo switch and mix control for blending input and playback signals.
- Monitor A/B Switch: Allows you to switch between two different output sources.
- MIDI Connectivity:
- MIDI Input and Output: For connecting MIDI keyboards and other devices.
- Power Supply:
- USB Bus Powered: Connects and powers the interface via the USB port.
- Build Quality:
- Metal Housing: Durable and robust construction.
- Software Compatibility:
- Works with: Avid Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Steinberg Cubase, and other recording software under Windows XP, Vista, 7-10, and Mac OS.
In the Box:
- Behringer UMC204HD USB Audio/MIDI Interface
- USB Cable