Behringer

Behringer UCA222 USB Audio Interface with Digital Output

3.6 (4 reviews)

Achieve High-Quality Audio Conversion with Minimal Delay The BEHRINGER UCA222 Ultra-Low Latency USB Audio Interface offers seamless audio conversion for both input and output. With two analog mono inputs and outputs, as well as a digital S/PDIF optical output, this interface ensures high-quality ...

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Overview

Achieve High-Quality Audio Conversion with Minimal Delay

The BEHRINGER UCA222 Ultra-Low Latency USB Audio Interface offers seamless audio conversion for both input and output. With two analog mono inputs and outputs, as well as a digital S/PDIF optical output, this interface ensures high-quality audio reproduction. Monitor your recordings with the dedicated headphone output, featuring a level control for precise adjustments.

Specifications

  • Brand: Behringer
  • Model: UCA222
  • Type: USB Audio Interface
  • Inputs: 2 x Analog Mono
  • Outputs: 2 x Analog Mono, 1 x S/PDIF Optical
  • Connectivity: USB
  • Headphone Output: Yes, with dedicated level control

Key Features

Ultra - flexible Audio interface connects your instruments, mixer, etc. With your computer for recording and playback

High - resolution 48 kHz converters for high - end Audio quality

Works with your PC or Mac computer - no setup or drivers required.

Free Audio recording and editing software downloadable at via the manufacture.

Stereo headphone output with dedicated level control lets you monitor both input and output

Specifications

Product Type
USB Audio Interface
Resolution
48 kHz
Connectivity
USB
Compatibility
PC, Mac
Output
Stereo headphone output with dedicated level control
Software
Free Audio recording and editing software (downloadable)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers ultra-flexible connectivity for instruments and mixers to a computer for recording and playback.
  • Features high-resolution 48 kHz converters, ensuring high-end audio quality for recordings.
  • Designed to work seamlessly with both PC and Mac computers without requiring any setup or drivers.
  • Includes a stereo headphone output with dedicated level control for convenient input and output monitoring.
  • Comes with free audio recording and editing software downloadable from the manufacturer, adding value.

👎 Cons

  • The 48 kHz resolution, while good, may not be sufficient for professionals requiring higher sample rates like 96 kHz or 192 kHz.
  • Specific details about the number and type of inputs/outputs (e.g., RCA, XLR, TRS) are not explicitly mentioned.
  • While free software is included, its specific capabilities and limitations are not detailed.
  • The device's physical dimensions or power requirements are not provided, which could impact portability or setup.
  • Does not specify if phantom power is available, which is necessary for certain condenser microphones.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Behringer UCA222 is an ultra-flexible audio interface designed to connect instruments, mixers, and other audio sources to your computer for recording and playback.
This audio interface features high-resolution 48 kHz converters, which contribute to high-end audio quality.
Yes, it is designed to work with both PC and Mac computers without the need for additional setup or drivers.
Yes, it includes a stereo headphone output with a dedicated level control, allowing you to monitor both input and output signals.
Yes, free audio recording and editing software is downloadable from the manufacturer's website, adding value for new users.