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Computer Recording Interfaces

56 computer recording interfaces from Akai Professional, CME, M-VAVE and more.

Recommended Computer Recording Interfaces

Akai Professional

MIDI Controllers, Black

+Velocity-sensitive mini keys respond to how hard you play
+40 RGB pads for triggering clips and drum sounds
+25 keys in a compact USB controller body
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
Akai Professional

Digital Audio Workstation Controllers, White

+Velocity-sensitive mini keys respond to how hard you play
+8 MPC pads for drum programming and sample triggering
+USB-C connection fits modern laptops
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
Arturia

MIDI Controllers, White

+Universal MIDI controller works with most music software
+Compact design suits small desks and travel setups
+Key details include Mk3 model for current hardware generation
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
CME

MIDI Interfaces, Black

+6.5 ft cable for flexible placement
+Includes filter and mapper functions
+Plug and play USB-to-MIDI connection
−Short 6.5 ft cable limits reach
No price recorded yet.
Cubilux

Audio Interfaces

+USB to 3.5mm connection for recording and streaming
+Includes a stereo microphone
+Suited to podcasting and recording
−Uses 3.5mm connections rather than XLR inputs
No price recorded yet.
Focusrite

Audio Interfaces, Red

+Two microphone preamps for two mic inputs
+Two Hi-Z inputs for instruments
+Includes auto gain and clip protection
−Only two inputs limits simultaneous recording sources
No price recorded yet.
M-Audio

Audio Interfaces, Black

+Two XLR/TRS inputs for two microphones or instruments
+24-bit/192kHz resolution listed
+Includes a software suite
−Only two TRS outputs listed
No price recorded yet.
CME

MIDI Interfaces

+One input routes MIDI to five outputs
+Optional Bluetooth MIDI connectivity
+Uses standard 5-pin DIN connections
No price recorded yet.
Akai Professional

MIDI Controllers, Black

+8 RGB MPC drum pads
+8 assignable knobs for control
+Works with universal DAW compatibility
−Only 8 pads and no keyboard keys
No price recorded yet.
Akai Professional

MIDI Controllers, Black

+Velocity-sensitive mini keys respond to how hard you play
+Built-in arpeggiator generates patterns from held chords
+Universal DAW compatibility works with common music software
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
Akai Professional

MIDI Controllers, Black

+37 velocity-sensitive mini keys
+8 MPC pads
+64 step sequencer
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size keys
No price recorded yet.
Arturia

MIDI Controllers, White

+25 keys in a compact universal MIDI controller
+Bundled all-in-one software package adds instruments and effects
+Universal compatibility works with most music software
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
Donner

MIDI Controllers, Black

+25 keys in a compact MIDI controller
+Velocity-sensitive mini keys respond to how hard you play
+Light-up keys give visual feedback during play
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size piano keys
No price recorded yet.
Donner

MIDI Controllers, Black

+25 keys with a portable mini design
+Includes 8 drum pads
+Has an OLED display
−Only 25 keys limits range
No price recorded yet.
Kyxain

Audio Interfaces

+Pocket-sized audio interface for portable recording
+Type-C and Lightning connectors for iPad and phones
+Supports live streaming and recording
−Internal design is not an external interface
No price recorded yet.
M-Audio

MIDI Controllers, Black

+Portable 32-key design for travel
+32 velocity-sensitive keys for expressive playing
+USB MIDI connection to a computer
−Only 32 keys limits range compared with full-size controllers
No price recorded yet.
M-VAVE

MIDI Controllers, Black

+25-key compact keyboard for beat making
+Built-in battery allows use without a power cable
+Works as a keytar
−Only 25 keys limits range for piano playing
No price recorded yet.
Pyle

Audio Interfaces

+Two channels for separate audio inputs and outputs
+Dual 1/4 inch TRS connectors for input and output
+Passive design with no power required
−Passive design offers no preamp or gain control
No price recorded yet.
Synido

Audio Interfaces

+USB-C connection for direct computer recording
+XLR and 6.35mm jacks accept microphones and instruments
+Line In and Hi-Z switching for different input sources
−Lists 48V phantom power, which can harm some ribbon microphones
No price recorded yet.
SonicSound Technologies

Audio Interfaces

+64GB built-in storage for recordings
+32-bit float recording captures wide dynamic range
+Built-in X/Y stereo microphone
−Handheld recorder rather than a multi-input interface
No price recorded yet.
Bomge

Audio Interfaces

+2 channel USB audio interface
+XLR input with 48V phantom power
+Suited for recording, streaming and podcasting
No price recorded yet.
CME

MIDI Interfaces

+Three inputs and three outputs for multiple devices
+Includes router, filter, and mapper functions
+Works with computers via USB MIDI
No price recorded yet.
CME

MIDI Interfaces

+Bluetooth MIDI (BLE) adds wireless MIDI connectivity
+Upgrade module for CME H4MIDI WC, U4MIDI WC and MIDI Thru5 WC
+Preconfigured for use with compatible CME devices
No price recorded yet.
co2CREA

MIDI Controllers, Black

+Hard carrying case protects an Akai Professional MPK Mini IV
+EVA protective material cushions the controller during transport
+Built for Akai Professional MIDI controller compatibility
No price recorded yet.
Expressive

MIDI Controllers, White

+61 keys give a full-size playing range for this controller type
+Supports MPE, a polyphonic expression MIDI standard
+Works as a MIDI controller for sending note and control data
No price recorded yet.
FORE

MIDI Interfaces, Red

+USB Type-A connection links a MIDI keyboard or device to a computer
+Cable length of 6.5 feet gives room to position gear
+Designed for editing and recording MIDI without a driver
No price recorded yet.
DigitalLife

Audio Interfaces, Black

+Compact 3.5mm ground loop noise isolator
+Detachable audio cable for flexible connections
+Sold as a 1-pack
No price recorded yet.

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