Echo 2 USB 2.0 Audio Interface

Full Description

The Echo 2 is a versatile and creative tool. The built-in studio quality preamps mean you don't need a separate preamp or direct box. Simply connect your instrument or mic and go! You can mount the Echo 2 on your mic stand using the included bracket for perfect positioning both for sound and easy access to the unique control panel.

The intuitive, touch controls mean complete control of the mix is right at your fingertips whether recording, mixing, mastering or simply listening to the playlist. The separate headphone and main outputs also make the Echo 2 great for DJ software.

To read more about the Echo 2 Audio Interface please download the user guide below.

Features/Specifications

Hardware Features

• USB 2.0 high speed interface with 9' cable
• Power from USB* or included international AC adapter
• Intuitive, simple touch panel controls
• Selectable microphone, balanced line, or high-impedance instrument inputs
• EZ Trim - Precisely set your inputs to the optimal level with the touch of a button
• Low noise (-129 dBu EIN) studio grade mic preamps
  • Up to 75dB of gain
  • Switchable +48V phantom power
  • Two female XLR to male ¼" TRS cables included
• Separate main and headphone outputs with adjustable volume and monitor levels and main mute
• Supports full duplex 2 channels in, 4 channels out operation at 24 bit, up to 192kHz sample rate
• Near zero latency hardware monitoring
• Adjustable mic stand bracket included
• Durable aluminium case
• *USB 3.0 or Mac, AC adapter may be needed for +48V with PC USB 2.0 ports

Software Features

• Supports all major pro audio software:
  • Low latency ASIO 2.0
  • Windows MME, DirectSound, WASAPI, WDM/KS
  • Mac OS X CoreAudio

Analog Inputs

• Two ¼" TS/TRS inputs with selectable microphone, balanced line, or high-impedance instrument
• Switchable +48V phantom power
• EZ Trim - Precisely set your inputs to the optimal level with the touch of a button
• Low noise (-129 dBu EIN) studio grade mic preamps, up to 75dB of gain
• Input impedance - Mic: 1.8K ohms, Line: 20K ohms, Instrument: 1Meg
• Two female XLR to male 1/4" TRS cables included
• Frequency response: 10Hz - 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB
• Dynamic range: 115dB A-weighted
• THD+N: .001% A-weighted

Analog Outputs

• Two 1/4" TS/TRS outputs
• Line output impedance: 120 Ohm
• One 1/8" headphone output with adjustable volume and monitor levels and main mute
• Max output level headphones: 10dBu
• Max output current headphones: 60mA
• Headphone output impedance: 1 Ohm
• Supports full duplex 2 channels in, 4 channels out operation at 24 bit, up to 192kHz sample rate
• Near zero latency hardware monitoring
• Frequency response: 10Hz - 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB
• Dynamic range: 113dB A-weighted
• THD+N: .0015% A-weighted

General Converter Specs

• 128x oversampling converters
• Low jitter with less than 4 ps internal clock
• 24 bit data resolution maintained throughout signal path
• Multiple standard sampling rates supported: 44.1k, 48k, 88.2k, 96k, 192K

Dimensions

• Only 5.4" x 3.6" x 1" (137mm x 92mm x 26mm) - 0.5 lbs

System Requirements

• PC System Requirements:
  • Windows XP with SP3 (32 bit)
  • Windows Vista with SP2 (32 bit and 64 bit)
  • Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit)
  • USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port
• Mac System Requirements:
  • Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later