Behringer UMC404HD USB Audio Interface 4x4 24-bit/192 kHz with MIDAS Preamps

The Behringer UMC404HD is a professional 4x4 USB 2.0 audio interface featuring four MIDAS-designed microphone preamplifiers, 24-bit/192 kHz resolution, and comprehensive connectivity for studio recording, podcasting, and live streaming. With its rugged metal chassis and zero-latency direct monitoring, this interface delivers pristine audio quality and reliable performance.

Advantages

Equipped with four award-winning MIDAS preamps, the UMC404HD offers exceptional clarity and low noise. The 24-bit/192 kHz conversion ensures high-definition audio capture. Switchable +48V phantom power per input pair accommodates condenser microphones. Zero-latency direct monitoring allows real-time tracking without delay. The interface includes MIDI I/O for connecting synthesizers and controllers.

Suitable for

• Home and project studio recording
• Podcasting and voice-over production
• Live streaming and content creation
• Multi-microphone recording (e.g., drums, choirs)
• Integrating MIDI instruments into a DAW setup

Key specifications

• Interface Type: USB 2.0 Audio Interface
• Simultaneous I/O: 4 Inputs / 4 Outputs
• Preamps: 4 x MIDAS-designed microphone preamplifiers
• Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz
• Analog Inputs: 4 x XLR/TRS Combo (Mic/Line/Instrument)
• Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS (Main), 4 x RCA (Main), 1 x 1/4" TRS (Headphone)
• Phantom Power: +48V (switchable per input pair)
• MIDI I/O: 1 x In, 1 x Out (5-pin DIN)
• Direct Monitoring: Yes (Zero-latency)
• Input Pads: Yes (Switchable per input)
• Connectivity: USB Type-B
• Frequency Response: 10 Hz - 50 kHz (+0/-3 dB)
• Dynamic Range: 100 dB (A/D, A-weighted)
• Power: External DC Power Supply (5V DC, 1A)
• OS Compatibility: Windows, macOS
• Chassis Material: Metal

Recommendations

For best results, use high-quality USB cables and ensure your computer meets the system requirements. The UMC404HD is an excellent choice for musicians, podcasters, and producers seeking a versatile and affordable audio interface with professional-grade preamps.