ART USBMIX 3 Channel Line Mixer Computer Interface
The ART USBMIX Three Channel Microphone, Instrument, and Line Mixer / Computer Interface is a compact versatile audio interface for your computer that converts analog signals from a variety of audio sources to a digital signal that your computer understands. It can also be used as a standalone mixer through the main mix outputs.
Easy to Use Interface
The USBMIX provides a great starting point for personal home studio recording. Alternatively, it is suitable for anyone wanting to do mobile location recording. Also, use the USB Mix to record podcasts, capture your latest idea for a song, and make voiceovers. Furthermore, record a jam with a friend – whenever and wherever your creativity takes you!
USBMIX Key Highlights:
- USB powered, no external power supply needed when used with a computer
- Balanced XLR or unbalanced 1/4-inch Instrument inputs with switchable impedance
- Switchable low noise +48V phantom power
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0, -1 dB)
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.01% @ 1 kHz
Maximum Input Level: +4dBu (XLR input), +14dBu (1/4″ input)
Maximum Output Level: +14dBu (Main Mix Outputs), +13dBu (Monitor output)
Input Connections: XLR balanced / 1/4″ unbalanced “Combo” jack (ch1 input), 1/4″ balanced or unbalanced (Ch2-Ch3 inputs)
Output Connections: 1/4″ TRS balanced (Main Mix outputs), 1/4″ TRS stereo (Monitor output)
Input Impedance: 240k Ω (Inst-HiZ), 20k Ω (Line) (Ch 1, Ch2-Ch3 1/4″ inputs), > 4k Ω (Ch1 XLR input)
Output Impedance: <1k Ω (balanced 1/4″), <500 Ω (unbalanced 1/4″), 100 Ω (Monitor output)
CMRR: > 54 dB typical
Phase Response: All connections are phase coherent
Signal to Noise Ratio: > 90 dB typical (Ref 0 dBu)
Equivalent Input Noise: -120 dBu typical (XLR balanced, max gain), -100 dBu typical (1/4″)
Maximum Gain (In to Main Out): +53dB (XLR), +32dB (1/4″) Ch1 input +10dB (1/4″) (Ch2-Ch3 inputs)
Maximum Gain (In to USB): +44dB (XLR), +23dB (1/4″) (Ch1 input) +1dB (1/4″) (Ch2-Ch3 inputs)
Maximum Gain (USB to Out): +14dB (Main Mix outputs), +13dB (Monitor output)
Phantom Power: Switch selectable, +48V DC, filtered, current limited
A/D-D/A: 16 Bit, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz, USB selectable from computer, 0.4 ms A/D latency @ 44.1 kHz
Computer Interface: USB 2.0 compliant, Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98SE, Mac OS 9.1 / OS X computers with native USB support, Linux
Chassis Type: All steel black finish
Power Requirements: 5.0V DC @ <500 mA (external) or USB bus powered @ 150 mA typical
Dimensions: 41mm x 101mm x 121mm)
Weight: 0.5 kg
Notes: 0 dBu = 0.775Vrms, Weight includes power supply and USB cable
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