Description
Elevate your home studio to professional standards with the Behringer U-Phoria UM2. As a leading USB Audio Interface in its class, the UM2 is designed for the discerning musician who demands high-fidelity recording without the complexity of rack-mounted gear. Whether you are tracking a podcast, laying down vocal melodies, or capturing a DI guitar performance, this interface provides the “plug-and-play” simplicity required for a modern workflow while maintaining a premium sonic character that punches well above its weight class.
The heart of the UM2 is the world-renowned Xenyx Mic Preamp. This studio-grade component delivers incredible headroom and transparency, ensuring your microphones capture every nuance of your performance. For singer-songwriters, the dual-input design allows for simultaneous recording of a professional XLR microphone and a dedicated 1/4″ instrument input.
To ensure your recordings meet industry standards, the UM2 provides a 48 kHz resolution, delivering the “better-than-CD” quality that professional streaming and distribution platforms require. Monitoring your performance is equally seamless; the dedicated “Direct Monitor” switch provides zero-latency monitoring, allowing you to hear yourself clearly without the distracting delays of digital processing.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Specification |
| Input Channels | 2 (1 x Mic/Line, 1 x Instrument) |
| Output Channels | 2 (RCA L/R) |
| Preamps | 1 x Xenyx Mic Preamp with +48V Phantom Power |
| Sample Rate | 46 kHz / 48 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 16-bit |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Type B |
| Monitoring | Direct Monitor Switch (Zero Latency) |
| Headphone Out | 1/4″ TRS Stereo |
| Power | USB Bus-Powered |
| Compatibility | Windows & Mac OS (No driver required for Mac) |


