Behringer UCA 202 U-CONTROL USB Audio Interface
Behringer UCA 202 U-CONTROL USB Audio Interface
Compact ultra-low latency 2-channel 2in/2out USB audio interface with S/PDIF output that provides very flexible connectivity of the instruments or mixer with a computer for recording and playback. It features high-resolution (16-bit/48 kHz) converters for high-end audio quality, two analog mono inputs and outputs for monitoring, a stereo headphone output with dedicated level control, USB connectivity, an additional TOSlink S/PDIF optical output for direct digital conversion, and an exceptionally rugged construction that ensures long life. Interface works with PC or Mac, no setup or drivers are required, and is powered via USB. Dimensions: 23 x 60 x 88 mm. Weight: 118 g. Colour: Silver.
Number of Channels: 1
This product offers a single channel, making it easy to connect and manage a single audio source. Ideal for simple recording or playback where minimal configuration is required.
S/PDIF: Yes
S/PDIF is a digital interface used to transfer high-quality audio between devices such as CD players, audio interfaces, amplifiers, and home theaters. It transfers audio signals in digital form without any loss of quality. S/PDIF ensures clean and accurate signal transmission without the need for conversion to analog form, minimizing noise and interference, making it ideal for professional and home audio systems.
Headphone Output: Yes
The headphone output allows direct connection of headphones for private listening. This output provides a convenient way to enjoy the sound without disturbing others or ambient noise.
Number of Channels
Phantom Power
Word Clock
ADAT
Interface
MIDI Interface
Controls
S/PDIF
USB
Yes
Ethernet
Analogue Inputs
Instrument Inputs
Microphone Input
Line Inputs
Line Output
Analogue Outputs
Headphone Output
Package Contents
Manual
Power Supply
Only USB
UK/EU Power supply included
Yes
Made in
China
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AI summary of reviews
Based on the number of reviews: 49
Strengths
- Value for money: Customers consistently praise the product for its excellent price-to-quality ratio, making it a worthwhile investment for its performance.
- Sound quality: Many users report clear sound with no noise or hum, significantly improving audio compared to integrated sound cards.
- Low latency: The device offers low latency, which is crucial for digital audio workstations (DAW) and MIDI applications, ensuring smooth performance without dropouts.
- Compact and external: Its external design allows for use with quiet laptops, avoiding the noise of a tower PC, and is convenient for various setups.
Weaknesses
- Compatibility issues: Some users experienced compatibility problems with USB controllers on certain laptops, leading to issues in ASIO mode or audio pops at the beginning and end of playback.
- Signal bleed: One user reported significant signal bleed from output to input during recording, requiring the output from the DAW to be muted to prevent unwanted sounds in the recorded track.
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Instructions for use
Manufacturer information
Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
