The amazing U-PHORIA UMC1820 is your key to turning your creative ideas into music that reaches your fans. This super - fast USB 2.0 all - in - one studio setup lets you start recording your next big hit in just minutes. It has all the connections you need for mics, guitars, keyboards, and even MIDI devices. With 8 top - notch Midas - designed mic preamps, you can record perfect vocals directly to your computer's DAW. These preamps have +48 Volt phantom power for condenser mics and use studio - grade 24 - Bit/96 kHz converters for outstanding sound. It also supports S/PDIF, ADAT, and S/MUX formats. Whether you're a singer - songwriter on the go, a music producer, or need a reliable interface for gigs, the U - PHORIA UMC1820 will make you stand out in the digital music world. Key features include an 18x20 USB2.0 Audio/MIDI Interface with ADAT I/O, 24 - Bit/96 kHz resolution for pro - level audio, compatibility with popular recording software like Avid Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and Steinberg Cubase. It streams 18 inputs and 20 outputs of low - latency audio to Mac OS X and Windows XP or higher. There are 8 advanced Midas - designed mic preamps with +48 V phantom power, optical I/Os for various formats up to 96 kHz, and the ability to use all analog, coaxial S/PDIF, optical ADAT, and MIDI signals at once. You can enjoy zero - latency direct monitoring while recording, expand with the Behringer ADA8200, and have great control over input/playback mix and stereo/mono settings. It also has powerful dual phone outputs and well - designed main outputs. The 19', 1U cabinet with detachable rack - mount brackets and a sturdy metal chassis make it durable.
Using the Behringer U - PHORIA UMC1820 is a breeze. First, connect your microphones, guitars, keyboards, or MIDI devices to the appropriate ports on the interface. Then, use the USB cable to connect it to your computer. Make sure your computer meets the system requirements (Mac OS X or Windows XP or higher). Launch your favorite recording software like Avid Pro Tools, Ableton Live, or Steinberg Cubase. You're ready to start recording! When using condenser microphones, remember to turn on the +48 Volt phantom power. You can adjust the input/playback mix and choose between stereo and mono for direct monitoring. For gigs, use the powerful dual phone outputs with individual level controls for DJ - style cueing. As for maintenance, keep the interface in a clean and dry place. Wipe it gently with a soft cloth if it gets dirty. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you want to expand the number of mic preamps, you can connect the Behringer ADA8200 (not included) to the ADAT input. That's all you need to know to get the most out of your U - PHORIA UMC1820.
