Description
Steinberg UR12 USB Audio Interface
Whether you are taking your first steps in recording songs, want to stream your audio online or record your family and friends having fun, the UR12’s compact, rugged design, outstanding sound quality and ease of use make it the perfect recording companion for you, your computer and iOS device.
The UR12 is available in two versions, the classic silver/black finish and the new classy black/copper combination. All other specifications are identical.
Steinberg’s IXO22B interface compact and lightweight design, outstanding sound quality and ease of use make it the perfect recording companion for you, your computer and iOS device. The IXO22B in black is equipped with 2 x fully-featured Mic Preamps, Premium 24 bit / 192 kHz converters, Latency-free direct monitoring and Loopback function for streaming.
For Recording
If you are a newcomer to digital music production, the UR12 is the ideal audio interface to start your musical journey, record your first tracks and begin a potentially lifelong adventure of writing, recording and mixing your music on computer. Offering the inputs and outputs you need to record vocals and instruments in outstanding quality, the UR12 also includes a streamlined and upgradable version of Cubase, Steinberg’s legendary music production system. Available at a price that offers remarkable value for making your first foray into computer recording, the UR12 is built to very high standards, very rugged and ultra-portable.
For Streaming
Do you want to join the thousands of people successfully streaming audio online? The UR12’s loopback function lets you broadcast your audio production live on the internet. You can combine a live microphone signal into the UR12’s mic input with the audio from any recording and stream both live to the web. You could add a live voiceover or vocal to a music backing track or sing live with your guitar or keyboard input to the UR12’s input 2, with both signals merged and looped back to your internet broadcasting software. The world is waiting for you…
For Gaming
Crystal-clear communication is crucial for gaming when every second counts. With the UR12, every gamer looking for high-quality audio performance has the perfect audio interface to connect to any kind of microphone or professional headset*. Instead of relying on your computer’s onboard sound, use the UR12 to connect according to your needs and make your voice heard when the action starts.
Key Features
- 24-bit/192 kHz – Top-of-the-range converters provide a maximum sampling rate of 192 kHz and a resolution of 24 bits, delivering pristine audio quality.
- One Class-A D-PRE mic preamp – Yamaha’s highly acclaimed D-PRE preamp delivers a truly transparent and beautifully detailed sound that is unrivaled in this product class.
- Rugged metal casing – Built to the most exacting standards by Yamaha’s experienced engineers, the UR12’s metal chassis is rugged enough to withstand all the rigors of the road.
- Major recording software compatible – The UR12 is compatible with all major audio editing, mastering, and music production software supporting ASIO, Core Audio or WDM standard.
- iOS connectivity – UR12 offers connectivity with Apple’s iPad and iPhone. When paired with Steinberg’s iPad-based Cubasis music app or other iOS audio apps, the UR12 offers a portable and intuitive production experience.
- Latency-free hardware monitoring – The UR12 features latency-free hardware monitoring with an easy-to-use monitor source switch that allows you to choose between the direct signal and the output of your host application.
- Power source selector – On the UR12 a 5 V DC port is provided to supply sufficient power when using it with an iPad or iPhone. A standard USB power adaptor or an external USB battery can be connected to guarantee power stability.
- Loopback function – UR12 offers an easy way to streaming performances live to the internet, with incoming audio signals merged to the playback signal from Cubase or other DAWs inside the computer.
- Cubase AI included – Based on the same core technologies as the popular Cubase DAW, Cubase AI offers an intuitive feature set for composing, recording, editing and mixing.
- Cubasis LE included – Cubasis LE is a streamlined version of Steinberg’s popular iOS music production app, offering professional music production on your iPad.
