Behringer U-Phoria UM2 Audiophile 2x2 USB Audio Interface with XENYX Mic Preamplifier

U-PHORIA UM2

• When it’s time to make recording history, you need the best audio interface you can get – and you need one you can count on. That’s why we’re kicking it up a notch with the amazing UM2, an ultra-compact 2 x 2, 48 kHz USB interface with a studio-grade XENYX Mic Preamp, combination XLR/ TRS input for your vocal or line input and an additional ¼" Instrument Input (no DI box required). The rich feature-set, which also boasts a powerful Phones Output for the Direct Monitoring of your session, plus 2 Outputs and USB-supplied power – makes the UM2 the best, and most-portable recording interface in its class!

48 kHz Precision

• You take your tracks seriously, and the UM2 respects them too, providing 48 kHz resolution, for the amazingly-detailed and pristine recording quality your music deserves.

Studio in a Little Black Box

• When those creative juices start flowing, you need a fast and easy way to get those musical ideas into your Mac or Windows computer – that’s where the UM2 comes in. Just plug in a microphone or line level source to the combination XLR/TRS input and your guitar or bass to the additional ¼" instrument input for the ultimate in studio flexibility. The easy-to-use UM2 is ready whenever you are, ensuring an ultra-clean pathway to your computer’s hard drive for stunningly-professional results – the perfect solution for the solo musician wanting to capture that next big hit!

Seamless Integration with Popular DAWs

• The ultra-compact UM2 is totally compatible with virtually all popular recording software including Avid Pro Tools *, Ableton Live *, Steinberg Cubase *, etc., so you can record tracks directly into you favorite computer-based DAW – and mix and master to your heart’s content.

Sonically Superior Mic Preamps

• The studio-grade XENYX Mic Preamp used in the UM2, has been praised by audio engineers all over the world for its hug-headroom, low-noise operation. These state-of-the-art mic pres represent a major step in the evolution of audio technology – and they can easily hold their own, even when compared to the most expensive stand-alone mic preamps. XENYX preamps offer a staggering 100 dB of dynamic range, with a bandwidth that extends from 10 Hz to well above 30 kHz. Armed with these outstanding mic preamps, the UM2 provides such transparent, crystal-clear performance you just might think someone upgraded your mics while you weren’t looking.

Convenient Monitoring

• The UM2 Mix control allows direct monitor select, which means musicians can experience their performance clearly – resulting in a better performance and recording. With its powerful Phones Output, Direct Monitor select switch, Status and Signal Clip LEDs, plus USB-supplied power – the UM2 is ready to go wherever you go.

Getting Connected

• On the UM2’s front panel you’ll find a combination jack that accepts balanced XLR, ¼ " TRS and unbalanced ¼ " TS connections, and an additional ¼ " TRS instrument input. The rear panel is home to the +48 V phantom power switch, a USB port for simple and easy connection to your computer and power, plus 2x RCA output options for direct connection to studio monitors.

Recording the Next Big Hit

• The amazing UM2 ultra-compact 2 x 2, 48 kHz USB audio interface allows you to record the perfect vocal or instrument tracks directly to your computer, thanks to the XENYX Mic Preamp with +48 Volt phantom power for condenser microphones – and studio-grade 48 kHz converter for superb sound quality. Whether you’re a singer-songwriter, producer on the go, or just need a rock-solid interface for running backing tracks at the gig, the ultra-dependable U-PHORIA UM2 will help you shine in the digital domain.

Behringer U-Phoria UM2 USB Audio Interface Features:

• Quality 2-channel USB recording interface for your Mac or Windows PC
• Combo input with XENYX preamp lets you plug in any microphone or line-level gear
• +48V phantom power lets you use studio condenser microphones
• Dedicated instrument-level input accommodates your guitar or bass
• Headphone and RCA stereo outputs provide easy monitoring

Tech Specs

• Computer Connectivity:USB 2.0
• Form Factor:Desktop
• Simultaneous I/O:2 x 2
• Number of Preamps:1
• Phantom Power:Yes
• A/D Resolution:16-bit/48kHz
• Analog Inputs:1 x XLR-1/4" combo (mic/line), 1 x 1/4" (Hi-Z)
• Analog Outputs:1 x Dual RCA Stereo
• Headphones:1 x 1/4"
• USB:1 x Type B
• Bus Powered:Yes
• Power Supply:USB bus powered