Cakewalk UA-1G USB Audio Interface
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Professional audio quality, meet your best friend, portability. This lightweight interface gives you 24-bit/96kHz audio quality wherever you go.
Overview
Stylish, sleek, and easy-to-use, the portable UA-1G allows musicians and hobbyists to record and playback high quality audio on their computers. The UA-1G is a compact USB Audio Interface that offers excellent-quality sound via multiple connection options and a simple, user-friendly design.
- High-end A/D and D/A converters for accurate recording and playback
- Large Input Level knob for easy control while recording
- 1/4-in. jack with Hi-Z option for recording electric guitar or bass
- Electret condenser mic input
- RCA and optical S/PDIF I/O
- Headphone output
- USB powered--no AC adapter required
- SONAR LE for music recording, editing, and publishing on PC
- Low-latency ASIO 2.0 (PC); WDM (Windows Vista, Windows XP) and Core Audio (Mac OS X) support
- Connecting multiple audio sources in your home studio, rehearsal space, or tour bus to your computer
- Recording electric guitar or bass
- Recording cassette tapes or vinyl to a computer
- Connecting your computer to your home entertainment system
Features
- Stereo input and output at 24-bit/96kHz audio quality- High-end A/D and D/A converters for accurate recording and playback
- Large Input Level knob for easy control while recording
- 1/4-in. jack with Hi-Z option for recording electric guitar or bass
- Electret condenser mic input
- RCA and optical S/PDIF I/O
- Headphone output
- USB powered--no AC adapter required
- SONAR LE for music recording, editing, and publishing on PC
- Low-latency ASIO 2.0 (PC); WDM (Windows Vista, Windows XP) and Core Audio (Mac OS X) support
Perfect for:
- Use with a laptop in mobile or portable environments- Connecting multiple audio sources in your home studio, rehearsal space, or tour bus to your computer
- Recording electric guitar or bass
- Recording cassette tapes or vinyl to a computer
- Connecting your computer to your home entertainment system
Specs
Specifications
Number of Audio Record/Playback Channels
Record: 1 pair of stereo
Play: 1 pair of stereo
REC SOURCE switch = ANALOG: Full duplex (except for 96 kHz setting)
REC SOURCE switch = DIGITAL: Recording only
Signal Processing
PC interface: 24 bits
AD/DA Conversion: 24 bits (linear)
ADVANCE DRIVER switch = OFF: 16 bits
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 DRIVER switch = OFF: 32/44.1/48 kHz
Nominal Input Level
Line input jacks: -10 to +4 dBu
Guitar input jacks: -30 to -16dBu
Mic input jack: -40 to -26 dBu
Nominal Output Level:
- Line output jacks: -10 dBu
Interface
USB
Digital input (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the Mic Input jack and digital input connector
Digital output (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector
Conforms to IEC60958 consumer format
Controllers
ADVANCED DRIVER Switch
Guitar/Mic Switch
INPUT VOLUME knob
PHONES VOLUME Dial
SAMPLE RATE Switch
96kHz MODE Switch
INPUT MONITOR Switch
REC SOURCE Switch
Connectors
USB Connector (B type)
Line Input jacks (L, R) (RCA phono type)
Line Output jacks (L, R) (RCA phono type)
Guitar/Mic Input jack: 1/4 inch phone type)
Mic Input jack (Plug-in powered miniature phone type)
Digital Input connector (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
Headphones jack (Stereo miniature phone type)
Digital Output connector (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the Mic Input jack and digital input connector.
Power Supply
Supplied from the computer
Current Draw: 200 mA
Dimensions
160 (W) x 58 (D) x 28 (H) mm
6-5/16 (W) x 2-5/16 (D) x 1-1/8 (H) in.
Weight: 165 g / 6 oz
Accessories
Owner's Manual
UA-1G CD-ROM
SONAR LE CD-ROM
SONAR LE System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows XP/Vista only
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon(TM) XP 1500+ RAM - 256 MB RAM
Hard Drive: 100 MB free hard disk space
Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768, 16-bit color CD-ROM drive (for installation) Windows-compatible audio card/interface
* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
* In the interest of product improvement, the specifications, appearance, and/or contents of this unit are subject to change without prior notice
Windows System Requirements
OS: Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R) x32 or x64, Windows(R) XP Home x32, XP Professional x32 SP2 or later**
Computer: Windows compatible PC equipped with a USB port.
CPU: Pentium(R),Celeron(R) or compatible processor/800 MHz or faster
Memory (RAM): 256 MB or more
**Windows XP Media Center Edition not supported.
Macintosh System Requirements
OS Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later
Computer: Apple(R) Macintosh(R) series with on-board USB port.
CPU: Intel Processor or Power PC/400MHz or faster
Memory (RAM): 256 MB or more
Compatible with USB 2.0 port. Works as a USB 1.1 device without changing the specifications and performance.
The use of this product under Boot Camp is not supported.
This product will not operate in the Mac OS X Classic environment.
This product has been tested on representative computers that meet the system requirements, but we cannot guarantee that it will operate on any computer that meets these requirements. Please be aware that even under the same conditions, differences in the operating environment may produce differences in processing capability.
Number of Audio Record/Playback Channels
Record: 1 pair of stereo
Play: 1 pair of stereo
REC SOURCE switch = ANALOG: Full duplex (except for 96 kHz setting)
REC SOURCE switch = DIGITAL: Recording only
Signal Processing
PC interface: 24 bits
AD/DA Conversion: 24 bits (linear)
ADVANCE DRIVER switch = OFF: 16 bits
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 DRIVER switch = OFF: 32/44.1/48 kHz
Nominal Input Level
Line input jacks: -10 to +4 dBu
Guitar input jacks: -30 to -16dBu
Mic input jack: -40 to -26 dBu
Nominal Output Level:
- Line output jacks: -10 dBu
Interface
USB
Digital input (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the Mic Input jack and digital input connector
Digital output (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector
Conforms to IEC60958 consumer format
Controllers
ADVANCED DRIVER Switch
Guitar/Mic Switch
INPUT VOLUME knob
PHONES VOLUME Dial
SAMPLE RATE Switch
96kHz MODE Switch
INPUT MONITOR Switch
REC SOURCE Switch
Connectors
USB Connector (B type)
Line Input jacks (L, R) (RCA phono type)
Line Output jacks (L, R) (RCA phono type)
Guitar/Mic Input jack: 1/4 inch phone type)
Mic Input jack (Plug-in powered miniature phone type)
Digital Input connector (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
Headphones jack (Stereo miniature phone type)
Digital Output connector (Optical mini type)
The same jack serves as both the Mic Input jack and digital input connector.
Power Supply
Supplied from the computer
Current Draw: 200 mA
Dimensions
160 (W) x 58 (D) x 28 (H) mm
6-5/16 (W) x 2-5/16 (D) x 1-1/8 (H) in.
Weight: 165 g / 6 oz
Accessories
Owner's Manual
UA-1G CD-ROM
SONAR LE CD-ROM
SONAR LE System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows XP/Vista only
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon(TM) XP 1500+ RAM - 256 MB RAM
Hard Drive: 100 MB free hard disk space
Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768, 16-bit color CD-ROM drive (for installation) Windows-compatible audio card/interface
* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
* In the interest of product improvement, the specifications, appearance, and/or contents of this unit are subject to change without prior notice
Windows System Requirements
OS: Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R) x32 or x64, Windows(R) XP Home x32, XP Professional x32 SP2 or later**
Computer: Windows compatible PC equipped with a USB port.
CPU: Pentium(R),Celeron(R) or compatible processor/800 MHz or faster
Memory (RAM): 256 MB or more
**Windows XP Media Center Edition not supported.
Macintosh System Requirements
OS Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later
Computer: Apple(R) Macintosh(R) series with on-board USB port.
CPU: Intel Processor or Power PC/400MHz or faster
Memory (RAM): 256 MB or more
Compatible with USB 2.0 port. Works as a USB 1.1 device without changing the specifications and performance.
The use of this product under Boot Camp is not supported.
This product will not operate in the Mac OS X Classic environment.
This product has been tested on representative computers that meet the system requirements, but we cannot guarantee that it will operate on any computer that meets these requirements. Please be aware that even under the same conditions, differences in the operating environment may produce differences in processing capability.
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
(5 ratings)
Submitted April 10, 2010 by a customer from hotmail.com
"Extreme quality for low money"
Sound
Very nice and mild sound with details. You will hear absolutely no noise on output.
Features
Great idea with the big input knob. I like these LEDs indicating output/input singal and peaks. Classic/ASIO driver switch is also very good idea.
Ease of Use
Just plug and play! Easy ASIO driver installation. Intuitive operating.
Quality
Verys solid build quality, no criticism here.
Value
Very affordable too.
Manufacturer Support
Great support from website, helpful manual and forums, new drivers for download.
Musical Background:
Electric guitar playing beginner, advanced keyboard player, advanced composer, producer-beginner
Musical Style:
No specific style, I just like quality.
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