Steinberg UR22MKII 2X2 USB Audio Interface

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$3,537.30

Steinberg UR22MKII 2X2 USB Audio Interface

Description

UR22mkII leading in its class2 x 2 USB 2.0 audio interface with 2 x D-PRE and 192 kHz supportRecord and compose music in studio quality on your laptop or iPad with the UR22mkII. With outstanding audio and build quality for its price class, the UR22mkII combines choice components with advanced connectivity and flexible I/O options to offer a full-on mobile production platform.24-bit/192 kHz USB 2.0 audio interfaceTop of the range converters provide a maximum sampling rate of 192 kHz and a resolution of 24 bits, delivering pristine audio quality.Two Class-A D-PRE mic preampsYamahaäó»s highly-acclaimed D-PRE preamps deliver a truly transparent and beautifully detailed sound that is unrivaled in this product class.Rugged metal casingBuilt to the most exacting standards by Yamahaäó»s experienced engineers, the UR22mkII is rugged enough to withstand all the rigors of the road.Latency-free hardware monitoringThe UR22mkII features latency-free hardware monitoring and an intuitive Mix knob that allows you to blend between the direct signal and the output of your host.Compatible with major recording softwareThe UR22mkII is compatible with all major audio editing, mastering, and music production software supporting ASIO, Core Audio, or WDM standard.iPad-readyUR22mkII offers connectivity with Appleäó»s iPad. When paired with Cubasis or other iOS audio apps, the UR22mkII offers a portable and effortlessly intuitive production experience.MIDI input and outputFor utmost flexibility, the UR22mkII is equipped with a MIDI I/O port äóî connect your favorite synth, a drum trigger module or any other MIDI device!Loopback functionUR22mkII 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.Power source selectorUR22mkII provides a 5 V DC port to supply power when connected to an iPad. A standard USB power adapter or an external USB battery can be plugged in to guarantee power stability.Cubase AI includedBased on the same core technologies as Cubase, Cubase AI offers an intuitive feature set for composing, recording, editing and mixing.Cubasis LE includedCubasis LE is a streamlined version of Steinbergäó»s popular iOS music production app, offering professional music production on your iPad.The world is yoursTogether with the included Cubase AI and Cubasis LE software, the UR22mkII audio and MIDI interface is a fully-fledged mobile recording studio. Offering easy and stable connection to PC or Mac computers, the MKII version now adds pro-level recording for iPad with the CC Mode and external power input. The UR22mkII offers total mobility, ultra-solid build quality and incredible sound characteristics for its price class, covering all aspects of recording and production in small studio environments as well as mobile production situations.Integration you can rely onWhen engineering the advanced driver architecture for the UR22mkII, our veteran team of audio and driver software developers created an I/O implementation that combines flexibility with stability. And because the drivers support the ASIO, Core Audio and WDM standards, owners of the UR22mkII are free to connect to all DAW applications available on the market today that support any of these widely accepted standards. Via the CC Mode, the UR22mkII also connects easily to your iPad, enabling a wide range of iOS audio apps to be used with it.The included Cubase AI is a streamlined version of Steinbergäó»s world-famous Cubase production environment compatible with Windows and OS X. iPad owners can download Cubasis LE from the App Store for an exciting range of recording and mixing features optimized for touchscreen operation. Because Cubase can open Cubasis LE projects, you can capture musical ideas in Cubasis and transfer them to Cubase for further development, right up to full-on album productions. Quickly capture a melody when inspiration strikes on your iPad, sketch out a song on your PC laptop or MacBook and then transfer your project to a computer running Cubase in a full-blown studio to develop your musical creativity into a complete production, ready for mastering.iPad readyThe UR22mkII turns your iPad into a full-on professional music production platform. Connect to your iPad with CC Mode using either the Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter. The power input socket supplies your UR22mkII with the electrical voltage needed to run professional equipment such as condenser microphones requiring +48 V phantom power by letting you plug in a USB power adapter or a USB battery pack. And with the included Cubasis LE version for iOS, you can start recording and mixing straight away, with the option to upgrade to the full Cubasis version via in-app purchase.Compact without compromisesWith UR22mkII, youäó»re ready for a huge range of recording and production scenarios, even when youäó»re on the move. Record vocals, guitars and other audio equipment with up to two audio channels in pristine 24/192 quality while simultaneously recording MIDI signals. And you wonäó»t have to carry it everywhere on a silk cushion; its sturdy construction and steel casing means the UR22mkII can withstand the rough and tumble of mobile music production. On tour, at home, on stage, or at your rehearsal space: take your UR22mkII with you wherever you need ultra-reliable recording and first-rate sound.Reliable recordingThe UR22mkII is designed to give you completely dependable performance and a sound quality that can only be described as outstanding for a bus-powered USB interface. And these qualities make it an ideal mobile solution for recording gigs, choirs, concerts or field recordings. With the D-PRE mic preamp, the UR22mkII is equipped to offer a sumptuously detailed sound far beyond what is normally expected of compact interfaces in this price class. And despite its modest size it features switchable phantom power and thus allows you to connect a wide variety of microphones up to the most expensive condenser mics. All AD/DA conversion is accomplished using choice components that deliver a transparent, detailed sound that does full justice to the original source.The power to performThe UR22mkII is designed for touring bands, gigging guitarists and mobile DJs. This compact interface fits snugly into your bag or case yet thanks to its steel casing, itäó»s virtually indestructible.The UR22mkII offers the same performance hallmarks of as its bigger siblings, the UR824 and the UR28M, such as premium-quality D-PRE preamps, switchable phantom power, a Hi-Z input for guitar and bass recording as well as 24/192 sound quality. Take it to your rehearsal space or your next gig or show äóî wherever you are, the UR22mkII provides breathtaking audio quality and reliability.Enjoy high-resolution audioThe UR22mkII offers the same sonic precision, clarity of tone and flawless dynamics as the other members of the UR family. Hooking up the UR22mkII to a pair of high-quality headphones will let you listen to your music collection with a new sense of perspective. This is thanks to the incredible sonic fidelity offered by 24-bit resolution and a sample rate of up to 192kHz. Each component of the AD and DA conversion stages has been selected to offer astounding quality; simply hook up your high-quality speakers or headphones to the appropriate output on the UR22mkII to lend your music collection a new lease of life.The best for beatsProducers of electronic or beat-based music will find their ideal mobile interface in the form of the UR22mkII. Rock-solid drivers allow you to run VSTis at very low latencies, while the onboard MIDI I/O lets you connect synths, vintage drum machines, MIDI controllers or any other MIDI gear. Plug in a mic or electric guitar to record vocals or guitar parts, all in perfect sync with MIDI data from your project, and recorded with no latency and with the convenience of the Mix monitoring control on the front panel. And because of the outstanding sound quality of components like the amazing D-PRE preamp and the AD/DA converters, any audio you record is at studio quality, meaning you wonäó»t have to go to a studio to re-record it later.In the club, on the stageBecause itäó»s been designed to offer so much versatility, the UR22mkII is a perfect companion for live shows and gigs for DJs, guitarists, bands, drummers and just about any other kind of live performer.One of the most important features here is the monitoring architecture: independent headphone and output controls mean you have all your audio channels under full control. This means that, say, bands sending backing tracks to the FOH mixer have an independent headphone output for the band member operating the laptop. Guitarists needing a reliable interface for live shows can plug directly into the Hi-Z input and route the audio to a virtual amp such as the VST Amp Rack in Cubase. You can even start and stop playbacks or record loop-based tracks on the fly by connecting a MIDI footswitch to begin a hands-free recording session. And thanks to its steel casing, the UR22mkII can take the little knocks and scratches that are bound to happen when you take your equipment onstage.UR22mkIIMac OS X

  • Mac OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11
  • Intel dual core CPU
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB of free HD space
  • CD-ROM drive
  • USB 2.0/3.0* port (* Tested with Intel USB 3.0 host controller)
  • CC mode requires Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit / Lightning to USB Camera Adapter and an external 5 V DC adaptor or an external battery pack
  • UR22mkII requires iOS 7 (or higher) on iPad 2 (or higher)
  • Internet connection required for installation, activation, account setup and personal / product registration.

Windows

  • Windows 7 SP1/8/8.1/10
  • Intel or AMD dual core CPU
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB of free HD space
  • CD-ROM drive
  • USB 2.0/3.0* port (* Tested with Intel USB 3.0 host controller)
  • CC mode requires Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit / Lightning to USB Camera Adapter and an external 5 V DC adaptor or an external battery pack
  • UR22mkII requires iOS 7 (or higher) on iPad 2 (or higher)
  • Internet connection required for installation, activation, account setup and personal / product registration.

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Steinberg UR22MKII 2X2 USB Audio Interface

$3,537.30