Behringer recently released new members of its U-Phoria line of USB 2.0 audio interfaces that could interest radio production personnel.
The UMC404HD would seem to be the most interesting. It’s a four-channel model with four XLR-1/4-inch combi inputs. Each channel has a gain control, mic/line switch and a pad. The preamps are described as being Midas brand. For condenser microphone usage there is 48 V phantom power. It also has a mix control and headphone controls.
On the rear panel are on are RCA, 1/4-inch and XLR outputs, four inserts along with MIDI I/O.
Digital conversion is 24-bit/192 kHz. Behringer says it is compatible with major DAW programs. Price: $149.
