UA-1EX: USB Audio Interface

UA-1EX: USB Audio Interface

UA-1EX: USB Audio Interface

Features

The UA-1EX is a simple ASIO-compatible USB audio interface capable of 24-bit/96kHz operation and designed to offer component-quality audio signals in and out of your computer. The UA-1EX offers excellent sound quality for connection to any RCA or S/PDIF optical device. The UA-1EX features professional A/D and D/A converters, ensuring accurate recording and playback, whether you’re recording tapes or vinyl to the computer, or just playing your MP3 collection thru a home stereo receiver. The UA-1EX also offers an electret condenser microphone input similar to the “MIC-IN” on most internal soundcards and a headphone output with volume control to quickly and easily listen to audio from your computer. The UA-1EX is ideal for use with laptops where audio quality is all but ignored, offering superior audio quality, versatility, and the utmost in portability. *EDIROL designs its USB devices in accordance with USB specifications and has passed all compatibility tests, which are continuously held and organized by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF).

  • Up to 24bit/96kHz audio quality
  • ASIO 2.0 (Win/Mac), WDM (Win2000/XP), Core Audio (Mac OS X) compatibility
  • USB Powered (no AC adaptor required)
  • S/PDIF optical In & Out
  • Supports both OS-standard drivers as well as Edirol’s drivers* (Win/Mac OS X)

More Info

The included Edirol drivers for the UA-1EX offer superior performance over OS-Standard drivers. The Edirol drivers offer up to 24-bit/96kHz audio resolution and low latency performance.

*Must have a compatible USB host controller.

Specs

Number of Audio Record / Playback Channels
Record
1 pair of stereo
REC SOURCE switch = ANALOG: Full duplex (except for 96kHz setting)
REC SOURCE switch = DIGITAL: Recording only
Playback
1 pair of stereo
Signal Processing
PC interface
24 bits (24-bit operation is available only when ADVANCE switch = ON)
AD/DA Conversion
24 bits (linear)
* ADVANCE switch = OFF: 16 bits
Sampling Frequency
Digital output
32/44.1/48/96 kHz
Digital input
32/44.1/48/96 kHz
AD/DA Conversion
32/44.1/48/96 kHz
* ADVANCE switch = OFF: 32/44.1/48 kHz
Nominal Input Level
Line input jacks
-10 to +4 dBu
Mic input jack
-40 dBu
Nominal Output Level
Line output jacks
-10 dBu
Interface
USB
Digital input (Optical type)
Digital output (Optical type)
* The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
(conforms to IEC60958 consumer format)
*Cable length: connect to computer = 1.2 m / 47-1/4 inches
Controllers
ADVANCE switch
INPUT VOLUME
PHONES VOLUME
SAMPLE RATE switch
96kHz MODE switch
INPUT MONITOR switch
REC SOURCE switch
Connectors
Line Input jacks
RCA phono type L, R
Line Output jacks
RCA phono type L, R
Headphones jack
Stereo miniature phone type
* The same jack serves as both the headphones jack and digital output connector.
Digital Input connector
S/PDIF optical type
Digital Output connector
S/PDIF optical type
Mic Input jacks
Plug-in powered miniature phone type
Others
Power Supply
Supplied from the computer
Current Draw
200 mA
Accessories
Owner's Manual
Compatible OS
Windows
Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE/98
MacOS
MacOS 9.0.4 or later, MacOS 10.2 or later
Size and Weight
Width
127 mm
5 inches
Depth
61 mm
2-7/16 inches
Height
22 mm
0-7/8 inches
Weight
0.1 kg
0 lbs. 5 oz.
* 0 dBu = 0.775 V rms
*The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Accessories

CS-15

Stereo Microphone Kit

CS-15

High-Quality Stereo Microphone Kit for the R-09.

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MA-7A

Stereo Micro Monitors

MA-7A

Stereo Reference monitors that deliver high-quality sound in confined recording environments.

Click for Details

MA-15D

Digital Stereo Micro Monitors

MA-15D

Stereo Reference monitors that deliver high-quality sound in confined recording environments.

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RH-25

Stereo Headphones

RH-25

Lightweight, foldable headphones for a variety of applications.

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RH-50

Stereo Headphones

RH-50

Professional studio headphones with exceptional low frequency response.

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RH-200

Headphones

RH-200

Comfortable and accurate headphones for superior monitoring.

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RH-200S

Stereo Headphones

RH-200S

Offer the clarity, sonic accuracy, and comfort needed for mixing and silent practice.

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RH-300

Stereo Headphones

RH-300

Roland’s top-of-the-line headphones.

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Downloads & Updates

Downloads & Updates

UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows 7 32-bit Edition
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Microsoft(R) Windows 7. This driver also supports ASIO (Steinberg Audio Stream I/O Interface).
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows 7 64-bit Edition
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Microsoft(R) Windows 7 64-bit Edition. This driver also supports ASIO (Steinberg Audio Stream I/O Interface).
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows Vista 32-bit Edition
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM).
This driver also supports ASIO(Steinberg Audio Stream I/O Interface) 2.0
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows Vista 64-bit Edition
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) 64-bit Edition.
This driver also supports ASIO(Steinberg Audio Stream I/O Interface) 2.0.
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.2 for Windows XP / Windows 2000
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Windows XP Home Edition/Professional and Windows 2000 Professional.
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.1 for Windows XP x64 Edition
This is the EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows 98 / Windows Me
This is an EDIROL UA-1EX driver for Windows 98 / Windows ME.
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Mac OS 9
This is a driver for using the EDIROL UA-1EX on Mac OS 9 series. These cannot be used in the Classic environment of Mac OS X.
UA-1EX Driver Version 1.1.2 for Mac OS X
This is a driver for using the EDIROL UA-1EX on Mac OS X (Supporting for 10.5 Leopard).
  • Compatible with Apple's standards of CoreAudio

  • Universal Binary Driver (This driver can work on both Intel and PowerPC processors.)

  • Single/Multi processor support

  • Can customize driver buffer size and managing precise recording and playback latencies

UA-1EX Driver Version 1.0.0 for Mac OS X 10.6 or later

This is a driver for using the UA-1EX with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).

  • Compatible with Apple's standards of CoreMIDI
  • Universal Binary Driver (32-bit and 64-bit drivers)
  • Single/Multi processor support
  • Compatible with Mac OS X v10.6 "Snow Leopard" as of Sep. 9, 2009

Support

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You can also contact our Product Support department by phone or email.

In addition, we have a library of Product Manuals and Support Documents that you can download and reference. If Support Documents are available for this product, they will be listed below.

Support Documents

Edirol Interface Products 2007 (PDF)
Audio Interfaces, MIDI Keyboard Controllers, MIDI Interfaces, Sound Synthesis, Desktop Speakers, Field Recorders, Visual Performance Software Console.

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