ART USBMix3 Overview
The compact ART USB Mix is a 3-channel mixer and USB audio interface, ideal for home or mobile studios. The mixer has an XLR-1/4" combo jack input that can support mic, instrument, or line signals, allowing you to connect your favorite microphone or instrument. The input supplies condenser mics with 48V phantom power. There is also a a pair of 1/4" TRS inputs for stereo or mono line-level sources, ideal for connecting CD players, MP3 players, tape decks, and similar devices.
The built-in audio interface converts analog input signals into digital signals that can be sent to your computer via the USB port for recording and editing your songs. Independent gain and level controls are provided for each input, the main output, and the headphone output. For added versatility, the USB playback switch enables you to monitor the output of your computer through channels 2 and 3.
When used with a computer, the USB Mix is powered via the USB bus. As a standalone, the unit is powered with the included AC adapter. The Audacity recording software is also included so you can get started recording on your computer right away.
Key Features
Compact design ideal for home or mobile studios
USB-powered, no external power supply needed when used with a computer
Unit can be used as a standalone mixer or as an audio interface to convert analog input signals into digital USB signals for your computer
The XLR/1/4" combo input can be switched for mic, instrument, or line use
Switchable low-noise +48V phantom power
Balanced 1/4" TRS inputs for stereo or mono line-level sources
1/4" TRS output jacks work with balanced or unbalanced lines
Independent volume controls for main output, headphone monitor, and both sets of inputs
Switchable assignment of USB playback to channels 2 and 3
Powered via the included AC adapter when used without a computer
Green/Red LED signal/clip indicator
USB cable and Audacity recording software included
EAN: 840402019565
ART USBMix3 Specs
Mixer
Number of Analog Input Channels | 3 |
Number of Mic Preamps | 1 |
Analog Output Channels | 1 x Stereo Master Output 1 x Stereo Headphone Output |
Signal Processing
Built-In Effects | None |
Digital Audio
Sample Rates | 44.1 / 48 kHz |
Bit Depth | AD/DA Conversion: 16-Bit |
Latency | 0.4 ms |
Performance
Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0/-1 dB |
Max Input Level | XLR Input: +4 dBu 1/4" Input: +14 dBu |
Output Level | Main Output: +14 dBu at Max Gain Monitor Output: +13 dBu at Max Gain |
I/O Impedance | 1/4" Hi-Z Input: 240 Kilohms 1/4" Line Input: 20 Kilohms XLR Input: > 4 Kilohms 1/4" Output: < 1 Kilohm (Balanced) < 500 Ohms (Unbalanced) Monitor Output: 100 Ohms |
CMRR | > 54 dB |
EIN | XLR Input: -120 dBu at Max Gain 1/4" Input: -100 dBu at Max Gain |
SNR | > 90 dB (0 dBu Reference) |
THD | < 0.01% (1 kHz) |
Connectivity
Analog Inputs | 1 x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input 2 x 1/4" TRS Balanced/Unbalanced Line Input (1 Stereo Pair) |
Analog Outputs | 2 x 1/4" TRS Balanced Main/Line Output 1 x 1/4" TRS Headphone/Monitor Output |
Phantom Power | +48 V, Selectable On/Off |
USB | 1 x USB-B 2.0() |
Compatibility
OS Compatibility | Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP macOS 9.1 macOS 10 Linux *As of May, 2021: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility |
Required Hardware | Available USB Port |
Power
DC Input Power | 5 VDC at 500mA (USB Bus Power) |
Physical
Rack Mountable | No |
Dimensions | 1.6 x 4 x 4.8" / 41 x 101 x 121 mm |
Weight | 1.1 lb / 0.5 kg |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 1.545 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.25 x 6.1 x 3.6" |
In the Box
- ART USB Mix 3-Channel Mixer and USB Audio Interface
- AC Adapter
- USB Cable
- Audacity Recording Software
- 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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