EDIROL UA101 Details
The UA-101 is a single half-rack Hi-SPEED USB audio interface designed to turn your USB2.0 ready computer into a power Digital Audio Workstation. No other computer connection is required to get a full 10 inputs and 10 outputs at 24-bit 96kHz to the computer. The UA-101 is built on new Hi-SPEED USB technology to offer low latency and extraordinary stability paired with premium audio quality to offer the easiest, most powerful compact audio interface available.
Dedicated Monitor Output
The UA-101 offers dedicated monitor outputs, kept separate from its channel outputs 1-8.
All Balanced I/O
The UA-101 offers all balanced inputs and outputs with input level selection switches on inputs 3-8, offering either +4dBu or -10dBu levels.

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Included Signal Router/Mixer Application
The UA-101 comes with a powerful software application that allows you to route your inputs to various outputs and adjust your input monitor mix. This application allows the UA-101 to be reconfigured in a variety of ways without requiring any cable swapping or changes in your DAW application.
Built-In Limiter
The UA-101 allows you more freedom in setting your recording levels with the built-in limiter. Prevent clipping in your recordings. Get high quality studio recordings with a wide dynamic range. No more worry about clipping a live recording or losing valuable signal because of brief loud transients.
Superb Audio Fidelity with 40-bit Internal Processing
The UA-101 uses premium analog components perfectly matched to its A/D converters for incredible fidelity. All audio is processed internally at 40-bit resolution to ensure accurate recording.
MIDI I/O
The UA-101 offers both MIDI Input and MIDI Output to connect external MIDI devices into your DAW.
Optical S/PDIF Input and Output
Channels 9 and 10 are dedicated S/PDIF digital channels, offering convenient connection to DAT, Minidisc, or other digital sources and destinations at up to 96kHz.
Low-Latency Driver Support
The UA-101 offers incredibly low latency through both WDM and ASIO2.0 support for superior performance in your home studio.
Hi-SPEED USB (USB2.0) and Full-Speed (USB1.1) compatible
The UA-101 is the first Multi-Channel Hi-SPEED USB audio interface to offer basic compatibility with USB1.1. When connected through USB1.1, the UA-101 will function as a stereo audio interface at 44.1 or 48kHz with any Win98 or later PC or Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X computer. When connected to Windows XP computer running USB2.0, the UA-101 offers the full set of I/O options to your computer.
Key Features
Dedicated Monitor Output
All Balanced I/O
Included Signal Router/Mixer Application
Built-In Limiter
40-bit Internal Processing
MIDI I/O
Optical S/PDIF (Ch. 9-10)
Low-Latency Drivers: WDM, ASIO2.0
Hi-SPEED USB (USB2.0) and Full-Speed (USB1.1) compatible
System Requirements
10-channel performance using USB 2.0 (Hi-SPEED USB)
Windows
OS: Microsoft® Windows®XP Home SP1/XP Professional SP1
* OS update is required (Microsoft Knowledgebase ID 822603).
Microsoft® Windows®XP Home SP2/XP Professional SP2
Computer: Windows XP compatible computer equipped with a USB 2.0 (Hi-SPEED USB) port
*Intel chipset recommended.
*When using an added USB 2.0 interface card, such as a PCI card, "NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller" is recommended.
CPU/Clock: Pentium® III, Pentium® 4, Pentium® M Processor 1.2 GHz or higher.
* Pentium® 1.3 GHz or higher is recommended for laptops.
* UA-101 may not perform to its full specs when used with Celeron® Processors.
Memory(RAM): 256 MB or more
(Two channel full-duplex recording / playback performance is capable.
Input 3-8 and output 3-8 ports don't work. 44.1 and 48 kHz sampling rates are applicable.)
2-channel performance at 44.1kHz or 48kHz, using USB1.1
Windows
*OS: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP Home/XP Professional/Me/2000/98SE
*Computer: Windows XP/Me/2000/Me compatible computer equipped with a USB 1.1 (Full-SPEED) port
*CPU/Clock: Pentium(r), Celeron(r) or Intel compatible processors / 600 MHz or higher
*Memory(RAM): 128 MB or more
Macintosh
*OS: Mac OS X 10.2 or later, Mac OS 9.x
*Computer: Apple Macintosh series with on-board USB port
*CPU/Clock: PowerPC G3/400 MHz or higher
*Memory(RAM): 128 MB or more
*256 MB or more is recommended in Mac OS X.
Software
OMS 2.3.5 or later. FreeMIDI 1.35 or later. (Mac OS 9.x)
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Key Features
* 64 audio tracks
* 256 MIDI tracks
* 8 simultaneous inputs and outputs
* 24-bit/192 kHz audio quality
* 24 simultaneous effects
* 8 simultaneous virtual instruments
* Integrated VST/VSTi support, without need for VST adapter
* Support for ACID™-format loops
* Support for ReWire clients such as Project5, Live, or Reason
* Elegant user interface—NEW
* Active Controller Technology™ automatically maps MIDI keyboards and control surfaces to the parameters you need most on effects, instruments, volume, pan, and other mix elements—NEW
* Easier integration of virtual instruments with Synth Rack—NEW
* Support for Windows Vista (32-bit & 64-bit) —NEW , Windows XP Professional x64 Edition—NEW, and Windows XP operating systems