Roland Rubix22 USB Audio Interface

2-IN/2-OUT, HIGH-RESOLUTION INTERFACE FOR MAC, PC AND IPAD

Rubix22 offers a perfect balance of high-fidelity sound, solid build quality, compact size, affordable price, and crucial features for today's musicians and producers. With support for high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz, Rubix22 sounds clear and defined and is carefully engineered to have extremely low noise from input to output. Its near universal USB support means it works seamlessly with Mac and PC computers, and even supports iPads, for the ultimate in portable music production and performance.

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Features:

2-in/2-out USB audio interface

2 low-noise mic preamps with XLR combo jacks

Hi-Z input for guitar and other high impedance sources

MIDI In/Out ports

Extensively shielded, low-noise design

Sturdy and compact metal construction

Big, easy-to-read indicators show vital information

Low latency, class compliant drivers

Ground lifts for quiet operation in a variety of venues

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Specifications:

SYSTEM

Number of Audio Record/Playback Channels

* Record: 2 channels

* Playback: 2 channels

Signal Processing

* PC interface: 24 bits

* AD/DA conversion: 24 bits

Sampling Frequency

* AD/DA conversion: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz

Interface: Hi-Speed USB, MIDI IN, OUT

Connectors:

* INPUT (1L, 2R) connectors: XLR type (balanced, phantom power: +48 V, 6 mA Max *1)

* INPUT (1L, 2R) jacks *2: 1/4-inch TRS phone type (balanced)

* PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

* OUTPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type (impedance balanced)

* MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors

* USB port: USB Type B

* DC 5V port: USB Type micro B

*1 Current value per channel.

*2 INPUT 1L supports high impedance

Controllers

* SENS 1L, 2R knobs

* Hi-Z switch

* 48V switch

* OUTPUT knob

* PHONES knob

* POWER SOURCE switch

* DIRECT MONITOR switch

* GROUND LIFT switchIndicatorLevel indicators (1L, 2R)

* POWER indicator

* Hi-Z indicator

* 48V indicator

CHARACTERISTICS

Nominal Input Level

* INPUT (1L, 2R) connectors (XLR type): -60-- -12 dBu

* INPUT (1L, 2R) jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type): -44--+4 dBu

Maximum Input Level

* INPUT (1L, 2R) connectors (XLR type): +2 dBu

* INPUT (1L, 2R) jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type): +18 dBu

Nominal Output Level

* OUTPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: -6 dBu (impedance balanced)

Maximum Output Level

* OUTPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: +8 dBu (impedance balanced)

PHONES Maximum Output Power: 20 mW + 20 mW (L + R, 47 ohms load)

Headroom: 14 dB

Input Impedance

* INPUT (1L, 2R) connectors (XLR type): 4 k ohms or greater (balanced)

* INPUT (1L, 2R) jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type): 15 k ohms or greater (balanced)

* INPUT (1L) jack (1/4-inch phone type *3): 500 k ohms or greater

*3 When the Hi-Z is turned on

Output Impedance

* OUTPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: 2 k ohms (balanced)

* PHONES jack: 47 ohms

Residual Noise Level

* INPUT (1L, 2R) --> OUTPUT (1L, 2R): -94 dBu typ. (SENS 1L, SENS 2R knobs: min., input terminated with 600 ohms, IHF-A, typ.)

Dynamic Range

* AD block INPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: 104 dB typ. (SENS 1L, SENS 2R knobs: min.)

* DA block OUTPUT (1L, 2R) jacks: 109 dB typ.

OTHER

Power Supply: Supplied from the computer via USB, DC 5V

Current Draw: 500 mA

Operating System:

Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 7, Windows(R) 8, Windows(R) 8.1, Windows(R) 10

Apple Mac OS X 10.10 or later

Apple iOS 9 or later

Dimensions (W x D x H): 145 x 165 x 46 mm (5-3/4 x 6-1/2 x 1-13/16 inches)

Weight (main unit only): 1.0 kg (2 lbs 4 oz)

ACCESSORIES

- Setup Guide

- Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"

- USB cable

*0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms