Behringer - U-PHORIA UM2 2x2 USB Audio Interface, Podcast Bundle Broadcast Mic, Broadcast Arm W XLR, Studio Monitor

After setting the stage for professional-grade recordings, the Behringer U-Phoria UM2 emerges as a compact and reliable 2x2 USB audio interface that delivers pristine audio quality. With the capability to track audio at a sampling rate of up to 48 kHz, this interface ensures your recordings are captured with crystal-clear fidelity.The UM2 boasts a high-grade XENYX preamplifier, renowned for its warmth and clarity, which features a combination XLR/TRS input and offers selectable 48V phantom power to accommodate both dynamic and condenser microphones. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for podcasters, musicians, and content creators seeking high-quality audio reproduction.For instrumentalists, the UM2 provides a dedicated front-panel 1/4" instrument input with its own level control, allowing for easy adjustment and fine-tuning of your guitar or keyboard's signal. The interface's output options include stereo RCA outputs for connecting to monitors and a front-panel 1/4" headphone jack with a robust output and level control for convenient monitoring.The UM2 is engineered to respect the integrity of your tracks, offering the option of 96 kHz resolution converters (UMC22/UM2) for those requiring the highest audio fidelity, surpassing CD recording quality and ensuring professional results in all your projects.Monitoring is made effortless with the powerful headphone output, complete with level control and a Direct Monitor select. This feature, along with Status, Signal, and Clip LEDs, provides real-time feedback and allows for seamless tracking and mixing.Powered via your computer's USB port, the UM2 is designed for portability and ease of use, ready to accompany you to any recording environment. Additionally, Behringer enhances your creative toolkit by including free audio recording, editing, and podcasting software, along with 150 instrument and effect plug-ins, opening up a world of production possibilities.Whether you're recording at home, in the studio, or on the go, the Behringer U-Phoria UM2 stands out as a user-friendly, high-quality, and versatile USB audio interface that offers reliable performance from a brand synonymous with professional audio equipment.