Edirol UA-101 USB Audio Interface

UA-101 USB Audio Interface description:

The Edirol UA101 10In/10Out 24 Bit 192 Khz Hi-speed Usb Audio Capture. A half-rack, high-speed USB audio interface designed to turn your USB 2.0-ready computer into a powerful digital audio workstation.

The Edirol UA101 is built to offer low latency and extraordinary stability. It's the easiest-to-use yet most-powerful compact audio interface available. No other computer connection is required to get a full 10 inputs and 10 outputs at 24-bit/96kHz to the computer. The UA-101 comes with a powerful software application that allows you to route your inputs to various outputs and adjust your input monitor mix. This application allows the UA-101 to be reconfigured in a variety of ways without requiring any cable swapping or changes in your DAW application. The UA-101 allows you more freedom in setting your recording levels with the built-in limiter. Prevent clipping in your recordings. Get high-quality studio recordings with a wide dynamic range. No more worry about clipping a live recording or losing valuable signal because of brief loud transients. The UA-101 uses premium analog components perfectly matched to its A/D converters for incredible fidelity. All audio is processed internally at 40-bit resolution to ensure accurate recording. Channels 9 and 10 are dedicated S/PDIF digital channels, offering convenient connection to DAT, Minidisc, or other digital sources and destinations at up to 96kHz. The UA-101 is the first Multi-Channel Hi-SPEED USB audio interface to offer basic compatibility with USB 1.1. When connected through USB 1.1, the UA-101 will function as a stereo audio interface at 44.1 or 48kHz with any Win98 or later PC or Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X computer. When connected to Windows XP computer running USB 2.0, the UA-101 offers the full set of I/O options to your computer.

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The main features of the Edirol UA101 include:

• A half-rack, high-speed USB audio interface designed to turn your USB 2.0-ready computer into a powerful digital audio workstation
• Dedicated monitor output
• Balanced I/O
• Included Signal Router/Mixer application
• Built-in limiter
• 40-bit internal processing
• MIDI I/O
• Optical S/PDIF (ch. 9-10)
• Low-latency drivers: WDM, ASIO 2.0
• High-speed USB (USB 2.0) and full-Speed (USB 1.1) compatible
• When using USB 1.1 only 2-channel performance at 44.1kHz or 48kHz is possible. (Two channel full-duplex recording / playback performance). Input 3-8 and output 3-8 ports are disabled
• System Requirements (Macintosh) are OS: 10.2 or later, Mac OS 9.x, Apple Macintosh series with on-board USB port, CPU/Clock: PowerPC G3/400MHz or higher, Memory: (RAM) 256MB or more, Software: OMS 2.3.5 or later, FreeMIDI 1.35 or later (Mac OS 9)
• System Requirements (Windows) are OS: Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition/ XP Professional /2000 Professional /Me/98 Second Edition, Computer: Windows compatible computer equipped with a USB 1.1 (Full-SPEED) port (OR for the full set of I/O options to your computer Computer: Windows XP compatible computer equipped with a USB 2.0 (Hi-SPEED USB) port - Intel chipset recommended), CPU/Clock: Pentium®, Celeron® or Pentium compatible processors / 600MHz or higher, Memory (RAM): 128MB or more (OR for the full set of I/O options to your computer CPU/Clock: Pentium® III, Pentium® 4, Pentium® M Processor 1.2 GHz or higher. Note:Pentium® 1.3 GHz or higher is recommended for laptops. UA-101 may not perform to its full specs when used with Celeron® Processors. Memory(RAM): 256 MB or more)