Roland UA-1610 Studio-Capture Audio interface - Used
** This interface is used but it's in excellent condition **
Flagship 16x10 Interface with 12 Premium Mic Preamps
With the new STUDIO-CAPTURE, Roland once again raises the performance standard for computer-based audio production. The latest addition to the acclaimed CAPTURE family boasts 12 premium-grade mic preamps, an industry first for a compact USB audio interface. A total of 16 audio inputs, 10 audio outputs, and MIDI I/O offers massive connectivity for pro-level setups, all in a single, tabletop unit that fits easily into a travel bag. Other top-flight features include 24-bit/192 kHz audio quality, comprehensive front-panel metering, XLR monitor outputs with dedicated level control, dual headphone outputs, rock-solid drivers with VS STREAMING technology, and much more. Durable, portable, and ready to take on large-scale recording projects both in the studio and on the road, STUDIO-CAPTURE stands head and shoulders above all other USB audio interfaces on the market.
Features
- High-Performance USB 2.0 Audio Interface:
- Designed for studio and mobile production.
- Audio Inputs and Outputs:
- 16 inputs, 10 outputs including 12 premium mic preamps (VS PREAMP).
- VS STREAMING Technology:
- Delivers ultra-stable, low-latency driver performance for Windows and Mac.
- AUTO-SENS Feature:
- Intelligently sets optimal input levels for all preamps.
- Individual Meters and Controls:
- Input/output meters and channel buttons provided.
- Software-Controlled Monitor Mixes:
- Four independent, software-controlled monitor mixes available.
- Output Features:
- XLR monitor out, direct monitor, dual headphone outputs with individual front-panel level knobs.
- Additional Connectivity:
- Coaxial digital I/O; MIDI I/O with FPT.
- Expandable I/O:
- Possible by using two STUDIO-CAPTUREs controlled with a single driver.
- Rackmount Design:
- Comes with 2U rackmount ears included.
- Top Quality for Modern Audio Production:
- Pro-level performance, versatile mobile design suitable for musicians, composers, and recording engineers.
- Offers quality akin to higher-cost rackmount audio interfaces in a compact, portable package.
- Ideal for traveling, home studios, or commercial studio installations.
- 12 Premium Mic Preamps:
- Digitally controlled mic preamps (VS PREAMPS) with exceptional low-noise performance, high headroom, and transparent sound quality.
- 12 XLR/TRS combo inputs provided, four on the front panel for easy access.
- Independent phantom power, low-cut filter, phase invert, and digital compression available per channel.
- Generous and Flexible I/O:
- 16 input channels and 10 output channels.
- Combo jacks for versatile use, Hi-Z operation for guitars/basses, dedicated TRS jacks, and analog/digital outputs.
- High-Performance VS STREAMING Technology:
- 24-bit recording at rates up to 192 kHz.
- Low-latency USB performance via Roland’s VS STREAMING technology.
- Support for various Mac and PC DAW platforms through ASIO 2.0/WDM (Windows) and Core Audio (Mac) drivers.
- AUTO-SENS Feature:
- Innovative feature for setting perfect input levels with a single button press.
- Automatically adjusts recording levels for each input, ensuring optimal levels in seconds.
- Comprehensive Monitoring and Metering:
- Responsive LED meters for input/output channels and monitor out.
- Intuitive controls for navigating the display, with dedicated input channel buttons.
- Multiple headphone jacks with individual level knobs for simultaneous monitoring.
- Flexible Monitor Mixing with Effects:
- Four independent Direct Mixers for zero-latency monitoring, controllable via the software panel.
- Configurable mixes routable to various outputs, supporting different applications.
- High-quality reverb processor available for monitoring, allowing for great-sounding ambience effects during recording.
Specifications
- Number of Audio Record/Playback Channels
- Sampling Rate:
- 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
- Record:
- 16 channels
- Playback:
- 10 channels
- Sampling Rate:
- 192 kHz
- Record:
- 8 channels
- Playback:
- 4 channels
- Signal Processing
- PC interface:
- 24 bits
- AD/DA Conversion:
- 24 bits
- Sampling Rate
- AD/DA Conversion:
- 192 kHz, 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
- DIGITAL (IN/OUT):
- 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
- Nominal Input Level (variable)
- Input 1–12 jacks (XLR type):
- -60 to -2 dBu
- Input 1–12 jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type):
- -54 to +4 dBu
- Input 13–16 jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type):
- -20, -10, +4 dBu
- Nominal Output Level
- OUTPUT 1–8 jacks:
- +4 dBu (balanced)
- Headroom
- 18 dB
- Output Impedance
- OUTPUT 1–2 jacks (XLR type):
- 600 ohms (balanced)
- OUTPUT 1–8 jacks (1/4-inch TRS phone type):
- 2k ohms (balanced)
- PHONES:
- 47 ohms
- Frequency Response
- 192.0 kHz:
- 20 Hz to 60 kHz (+0/-2 dB), 20 Hz to 90 kHz (+0/-8 dB)
- 96.0 kHz:
- 20 Hz to 40 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
- 48.0 kHz:
- 20 Hz to 22 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
- 44.1 kHz:
- 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
- Residual Noise Level
- INPUT 1–2 -> OUTPUT 1–2:
- -90 dBu typ. (SENS = min., Input terminated with 600 ohms, IHF-A)
- Dynamic Range
- AD block INPUT 1–2:
- 105 dB typ. (SENS = min.)
- DA block OUTPUT 1–2:
- 114 dB typ.
- Display
- Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots
- Connectors
- INPUT 1–12 jacks *1: XLR type (balanced, phantom power *2: DC +48 V (unloaded maximum), 10 mA (maximum load))
- INPUT 1–16 jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type (balanced)
- PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- OUTPUT 1–8 jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type (balanced)
- COAXIAL IN jack: RCA phono type (conforms to IEC60958)
- COAXIAL OUT jack: RCA phono type (conforms to IEC60958)
- MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
- USB port: USB Type B
- DC IN jack
(*1 INPUT 1–2 jacks support high impedance
*2 Provided on all XLR-type input jacks. Current value is per channel. Total must not exceed 50 mA.)
- Interface
- Hi-Speed USB
- Power Supply
- AC adaptor
- Current Draw
- 1.6 A
- Accessories
- Owner's Manual
- Block Diagram leaflet
- AC adaptor
- STUDIO-CAPTURE Driver CD-ROM
- Rack mount angle x 2
- USB cable
- License agreement
- Size and Weight
- Width
- 284 mm (11-3/16 inches)
- Depth
- 162 mm (6-7/16 inches)
- Height
- 89 mm (3-9/16 inches)
- Weight
- 1.9 kg (4 lbs. 4 oz.)
(*Note: 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms)