Steinberg s cubase ai digital audio workstation daw, page 33 is available free for downloading via. Steinberg usb asio windows or steinberg this section shows how to record a vocal to daw ur28m mac enter checkmark to direct software using the builtin channel strip and revx monitoring ok on the device. History tells me get the rme, and if youre on a mac, get the apogee duet. I did not think duet was that much better that it would amount to anything beyond my own listening enjoyment, or that id22 lacks detail and my mixes would suffer for it, therefore i went with id22. The ur28m comes close behind the ur824, and i remember when i compared it to other interfaces maudio, presonus, alesis, apogee, that the others were no match at all, except that the apogee duet had better conversion, but at the same price with much less features and the duet s pres are not better than the dpres, too. Excellent, great pres and immaculate conversion, but no dsp fx. And with the free update to version 2, the ur28m also works with the ipad 2 or later through apples ipad camera connection kit allowing you to record up to four input channels in an ios audio application, such as steinberg s cubasis. I have used this interface side by side with a duet 2 for two years now. The audient still sounds great, but id say duet 2 is more detailed. The steinberg ur22 and focusrite scarlett 2i2 usb audio interfaces have some interesting features of their own.
The best audio interfaces of 2015 for those on a budget. It offers the full features of an external sound card without the bulk amount of inputs and. Apogee duet sets the industry standard for portable professional audio recording. Asio drivers, which means you can also use it with any other audio software. This has been brought largely inhouse since yamaha bought the company, and continues to bear fruit in the audio interface arena.
Several smaller rotary knobs to control signal levels of inputs 1 and 2 and the. The ur824 and the ur28m both offer pristine, transparent audio quality, highspeed usb 2. While focusrite is more established than steinberg. Connecting the duet 2 by usb launches a popup that offers to set it as. Apogee s duet 2 puts the companys famed adda conversion into a box thats attractive in terms of both styling and price. These free updates add new functionality to the ur824. The ur28m comes close behind the ur824, and i remember when i compared it to other interfaces maudio, presonus, alesis, apogee, that the others were no match at all, except that the apogee duet had better conversion, but at the same price with much less features and the duet. Steinberg s latest interface features a generous complement of io options, flexible foldback and a fully fledged monitor controller.
Buy education versions in the steinberg online shop with rebates of up to 50%. Unless you hear something that just sounds too good to pass up about the steinberg. Excellent, great pres and immaculate conversion, but no dsp. Featuring two of steinberg s celebrated dpre microphone preamps, the ur28m.
One of the first such devices was apogees sleek and minimalist duet, the latest. The ultracompact steinberg ur28m usb audio interface was engineered and designed to the highest standards and fits nicely in any smallscale studio project environment. One of the first such devices was apogee s sleek and minimalist duet, the latest version of which has two micline inputs, four line outputs and a headphone out. Thank you for choosing the ur28m usb audio interface. A recent comment from davidt inspired me to write an article about the similarities and differences between steinberg ur22 vs focusrite scarlett 2i2 audio interfaces. And with the free update to version 2, the ur28m also works with the ipad 2 or later through apples ipad camera connection kit allowing you to record up to four input channels in an ios audio application, such as steinberg. The ur28m desktop audio interface sits in the middle of steinberg s range, with the simple ci series below it and rackmounted units in usb 2. I used a motu ultralite mk1 and an apogee duet in the past and now own a ur44, im not looking back. Similar in nature to the crimson is steinbergs ur28m, a sixineightout device. I find the duet 2 is really easy to use for what i do. Software wise, i cant speak about other daws, but it works wonderfully with cubase, which i would assume is one of its highest selling points. I wonder if the converters on the ur28m are the same in the ur44. As good as the duet 2 in pres and conversion and perfect if you need more channels. Update guide for windowsmac thank you for choosing a steinberg product.
Its difficult not to compare the native instruments komplete audio 1, 2, and 6 to. Poor preamps, poor conversion, horrible dsp software. The software included in the tools for ur28m cdrom and the s thereof are under exclusive ownership by yamaha. At this price point youve got choices, and the steinberg deserves a long look for its. This is the brand new steinberg urrt2 usb audio interface, which has 2 mic pres with switchable rupert neve. And controlling these effects is super easy, thanks to steinbergs dspmixfx mixer software. It offers the full features of an external sound card without the bulk amount of inputs and outputs. Gaz williams takes a look at the new steinberg urrt4 usb audio inerface with yamaha d preamps and rupert neve designed transformers.
When you look at the adverts in this magazine, youll find all their depictions of. Not that it is real critical, but the construction seems rather cheap even though the converters are said to be as good as the ultralite or a little. Best usb audio interfaces 2017 top 5 audio interfaces. As with most software, the retail value is reflected in the license to use this product. Get the guaranteed best price on audio interfaces like the steinberg ur28m usb 2.
I use logic and find the ur28m to be a super efficient solution for 5. Heads turned when apogee brought their highly regarded converters to affordable, smallfootprint devices like the duet 2. Apogee duet vs audient id14 discussion in recordinglive sound started by jhansenku, may 9, 2016. Steinberg s ur28m usb interface combines the amazing sound quality of discrete analog circuitry with the power and flexibility of digital signal processing. Audient id14 or steinberg ur44 or duet 2 share quote. View and download apogee duet 2 user manual online. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. This document explains how to update the firmware of the device with the ur28m. Although best known for their cubase and nuendo daw software, steinberg have a history of releasing closely related hardware products. Everything is controlled via the stellar apogee software since there are no. Duet 2 is the best solution for capturing your music to your mac. Thanks to the dsp mixfx technology and the 3x3 monitor matrix, the ur28m. Ur28m is a table top type with an internal monitor controller.
When you download drivers, you also receive maestro 2, a software. Heres what i did just to get different ideas and alternatives with it and garageband. Made for the musician, producer and engineer that wants the ultimate sound quality and elegant simplicity, duet features legendary apogee adda conversion, 2. Steinberg offers a range of products at special education pricing for facilities, educators and students.
Steinberg ur28m usb audio interface and monitor controller. Both support 24 bit96khz and a usb connection, and dsp e. Apogee duet 2 for ipad mac only, aber auch an iosgeraten. Page 6 the software included in the cubase ai dvdrom and the s thereof are under exclusive ownership by steinberg media technologies gmbh. Ur824 and ur28m audio interfaces feature video youtube. Steinberg ur28m applications free download windows version.
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