The Behringer U-Phoria UMC1820 is a USB/MIDI interface designed to let users create and edit their music with ease. Users can connect microphones, guitars, keyboards, and many other instruments, as well as MIDI devices. There are eight high-quality MIDAS preamps that deliver incredibly clear sounds and even include +48V phantom power for use with condenser microphones.
The UMC1820 processes input signals through the studio-grade 24-bit/96kHz converter to deliver premium sound quality. The UMC1820 also provides support for S/PDIF, ADAT, and S/MUX formats for added connectivity. Overall, the USB/MIDI interface is ideal for singer-songwriters, traveling producers, or just as a running backing track at gigs.
Studio In A Box
With 8 XLR/TRS inputs, the U-Phoria UMC1820 can hold a multitude of different instruments at one time. The audio interface works with MIDI devices and is compatible with all popular recording software, allowing users to choose their favorite programming product. Ensuring that premium sound quality is achieved, the interface features precise 96kHz resolution. Furthermore, the UMC1820 features zero-latency direct monitoring so musicians can experience their performance without any delay or lag.
Features
– 18 x 20 USB2.0 audio/MIDI interface with ADAT I/O
– Audiophile 24-bit/96kHz resolution
– Compatible with a variety of popular recording software
– Streams 18 inputs & 20 outputs of ultra-low latency audio to a computer
– 8 state-of-the-art mic preamplifiers with +48V phantom power
– Optical I/Os supporting S/PDIF, ADAT, & S/MUX formats up to 96kHz
– Simultaneous use of all analog, coaxial S/PDIF, optical ADAT, & MIDI signals
– Zero-latency direct monitoring of all analog inputs whilst recording
– Input/playback mix control & stereo/mono switch
– Powerful dual phones outputs with individual level controls & monitor A/B source select
– Main outputs with dim, mute & dedicated main level control
– Free audio recording, editing, & podcasting software with 150 instrument/effect plug-ins at Behringer.com
– 19 1U cabinet with detachable rack mount brackets
– Impact-resistant metal chassis
Specifications
Preamps:
– 8 x MIDAS Designed
Input Type: XLR/TRS Combo Connector (Mic/Line/Instrument)
– 2 Front/6 Rear
Input Level Attenuation: 8 x Pad Switch
Frequency Response: 10Hz – 85kHz (+0/-3 dB) / Direct Monitor
Impedance: Mic In 3kΩ / Instrument In 1MΩ
Max Input Level: Mic 11 dBu / Line 11 dBu / Instrument 18 dBu
Phantom Power: +48 V Switchable Inputs 1-4 and 5-8
Outputs:
– 8 x 1/4 TRS Line Outputs
– 2 x 1/4 TRS Main Outputs
– 2 x 1/4 TRS Stereo Headphone Outputs
Max Output Level: +16 dBu Line Outputs / +16 dBu Main Outputs / +21.5 dBu Headphone Outputs
Dynamic Range: 106 dB A-Weighted
System Frequency Response: 10Hz – 40kHz @ 96kHz Sampling Rate
Digital Audio I/O:
Coaxial: RCA – 1 In 1 Out
Optical: TOSLINK – 1 In 1 Out
Supported Formats: ADAT, S/PDIF, S/MUX
MIDI I/O: 5-Pin DIN 1 In / 1 Out
Monitoring:
Direct Monitor Control: Mix Control Source Select Stereo/Mono Select
Main L/R Control: Output Level 1/L – 2/R Control Dim and Mute Switch
Headphones DJ Cueing: Monitor Switches (Monitor Mix 1-2 / Playback Out 3-4)
Digital Processing:
Converter Resolution: 24-Bit
Supported Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz
Digital I/O Routing:
– S/PDIF Selected (OPT I/O Switch Out)
– RCA In: Off
– Optical In: S/PDIF (Channel 9-10)
– RCA Out and Optical Out: S/PDIF (Channel 11-12)
– ADAT Selected
– RCA In: S/PDIF (Channel 9-10)
– Optical In @ 96 / 88.2kHz: S/MUX (Channel 11-14)
– Optical In @ 48 / 44.1kiHz: ADAT (Channel 11-18)
– RCA Out: S/PDIF (Channel 11-12)
– Optical Out @ 96 / 88.2kHz: S/MUX (Channel 13-16)
– Optical Out @ 48 / 44.1kHz: ADAT (Channel 13-20)
Computer BUS Connectivity: USB 2.0 Type B
Compatible Operating Systems: Windows XP and Higher, Mac OS 10.9 and Higher
Drivers: Mac (No Driver Required), Windows (2 Drivers Available From Behringer.com)
Voltage: 12 V DC
Power Consumption: 20W
Weight: 1.8 kg
Dimensions:
– Height: 46 mm
– Width: 483 mm
– Depth: 130 mm
