The UA-1EX is a simple ASIO-compatible USB
audio interface capable of 24-bit/96kHz operation and designed to offer
component-quality audio signals in and out of your computer. The UA-1EX
offers excellent sound quality for connection to any RCA or S/PDIF
optical device. The UA-1EX features professional A/D and D/A
converters, ensuring accurate recording and playback, whether you’re
recording tapes or vinyl to the computer, or just playing your MP3
collection thru a home stereo receiver. The UA-1EX also offers an
electret condenser microphone input similar to the “MIC-IN” on most
internal soundcards and a headphone output with volume control to
quickly and easily listen to audio from your computer.
The UA-1EX is ideal for use with laptops where
audio quality is all but ignored, offering superior audio quality,
versatility, and the utmost in portability.
Features
- Up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio quality
- ASIO 2.0 (Win/Mac), WDM (Win2000/XP), CoreAudio (Mac OS X) compatibility
- Zero latency, direct monitoring
- USB powered, AC adaptor not required
- RCA pin (L/R) in & out
- 1/8" phone type S/PDIF optical in & out
- 1/8" headphone jack and independent volume control
- Audio I/O signal indicators
- Microphone input port for plug-in powered electret condenser type (stereo)
- Input volume control
- Sampling rate switch (32/44.1/48/96 kHz)
- Supports both advanced and OS-standard drivers (Win/ Mac OS X), selected with Advanced Driver.
Specifications
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Number of Audio Record / Playback Channels
- Record: 1 pair of stereo, Rec Source switch =
Analog: Full duplex (except for 96kHz setting), Rec Source switch =
Digital: Recording only
- Playback: 1 pair of stereo
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Signal Processing
- PC interface
- 24 bits (24-bit operation is available only when Advance switch = ON)
- AD/DA Conversion
- 24 bits (linear)
- * Advance switch = Off: 16 bits
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Sampling Frequency
- Digital output
- 32/44.1/48/96 kHz
- Digital input
- 32/44.1/48/96 kHz
- AD/DA Conversion
- 32/44.1/48/96 kHz
- * Advance switch = Off: 32/44.1/48 kHz
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Nominal Input Level
- Line input jacks -10 to +4 dBu
- Mic input jack -40 dBu
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Nominal Output Level
- Line output jacks
- -10 dBu
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Interface
- USB
- Digital input (Optical type)
- Digital output (Optical type) * The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
(conforms to IEC60958 consumer format)
- *Cable length: connect to computer = 1.2 m / 47-1/4 inches
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Controllers
- Advance switch
- Input Volume
- Phones Volume
- Sample Rate switch
- 96kHz Mode switch
- Input Monitor switch
- Rec Source switch
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Connectors
- Line Input jacks
- RCA phono type L, R
- Line Output jacks
- RCA phono type L, R
- Headphones jack
- Stereo miniature phone type
- * The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
- Digital Input connector
- S/PDIF optical type
- Digital Output connector
- S/PDIF optical type
- Mic Input jacks
- Plug-in powered miniature phone type
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Others
- Power Supply
- Supplied from the computer
- Current Draw
- 200 mA
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Accessories
System Requirements
PC
- Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE/98
- OS Native Driver Support
Mac
-
MacOS 9.0.4 or later
- MacOS 10.2 or later
- OS Native Driver Support