Roland Super UA 4-Channel USB Audio Interface (Discontinued)

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Street Price: 

$399
Roland Super UA USB Audio Interface
Roland Super UA USB Audio Interface

The Roland Super UA is a compact USB audio interface that's meant for desktop use. For its size, this unit has quite a lot going for it, thanks to its breakout box that allows for four analog inputs and six analog outputs (including two for headphones). But it's not just about function, because it also stands out in terms of form, with its premium looking interface. Speaking of interface, it features a large multi-function knob that simplifies control over essential input and output settings. Finally, the Roland Super UA has a die-cast metal exterior that secures its internal parts.

Features:

  • A/D Resolution: 32-bit/192kHz PCM Playback
  • Simultaneous I/O: 4 x 6
  • Inputs: 2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4"
  • Outputs: 2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4", 1 x 1/4" Headphones, 1 x 1/8" Headphones
  • Computer Connectivity: USB 2.0
  • Phantom Power: +48V
  • Zero latency monitoring

The overall market response to the Roland Super UA is positive, it impresses most users with its pristine sound quality. Its slick form also caught the attention of many users, who are happy with how the the breakout box can be positioned at the back of their desktop workstation. Jon Musgrave of Music Radar concludes that "Super UA is an extremely slick unit that delivers pristine audio...", a fitting description that matches how the market feels about this USB audio interface.

Aside from some who feel that the price should be a bit lower, there aren't any major complaints with the Roland Super UA's performance.