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Q12 USB Audio Interface & Mini Mixer – 2-Channel, 16-Bit/48kHz

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Q12 USB Audio Interface & Mini Mixer – 2-Channel, 16-Bit/48kHz

The Q12 USB Audio Interface is a compact audio mixer and recording interface designed for musicians, content creators, podcasters, streamers, and home studios. It allows users to connect microphones, guitars, and other audio sources to a computer for recording, mixing, and live audio applications.

Featuring 16-bit/48kHz digital audio conversion, 48V phantom power, independent channel controls, and mono/stereo output selection, the Q12 provides a convenient solution for recording vocals, instruments, podcasts, and live performances.

Its compact design and USB connectivity make it suitable for both beginners and experienced users looking for a portable audio recording solution.

Key Features

  • USB Audio Interface: Connects to a computer for digital audio recording and playback.
  • 2-Channel Audio Mixing: Supports microphone and instrument connections with individual channel adjustments.
  • 16-Bit/48kHz Audio Resolution: Digital audio conversion for recording vocals, instruments, and other audio sources.
  • 48V Phantom Power: Supports compatible condenser microphones requiring phantom power.
  • XLR Microphone Input: Connects professional microphones using compatible XLR cables.
  • Instrument Input: Supports guitars and other compatible audio sources.
  • Independent Gain Controls: Adjusts input levels for improved recording quality.
  • Input Level Monitoring: LED indicators help identify excessive input levels and potential distortion.
  • Mono/Stereo Selection: Switch between mono and stereo output modes.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Supports headphone monitoring during recording.
  • Compact and Portable: Suitable for home studios, mobile recording, and content creation.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model Q12
Product Type USB Audio Interface / Mini Audio Mixer
Audio Channels 2
Digital Audio Resolution 16-bit
Sampling Rate 48kHz
Computer Connection USB
Microphone Input XLR
Instrument Input 6.35mm jack
Phantom Power +48V
Channel Gain Control Supported
Mono/Stereo Selection Supported
Headphone Monitoring Supported
Input Level Indicators LED
Application Recording, Streaming, Podcasting, Music Production

Connections and Controls

Microphone Input (XLR)

Connects compatible microphones for recording vocals, speech, and instruments. The +48V phantom power function supports condenser microphones that require external power.

Instrument Input (6.35mm)

Allows compatible guitars and other instrument-level audio sources to be connected directly to the interface.

USB Connection

Connects the Q12 to a computer for recording and playback through compatible audio software.

Headphone Monitoring

Provides audio monitoring while recording or mixing.

Gain Controls

Allow adjustment of microphone and instrument input levels to reduce clipping and distortion.

Mono/Stereo Switch

Provides selectable mono or stereo operation according to recording requirements.

Applications

  • Home Studio Recording
  • Podcast Production
  • YouTube Content Creation
  • Live Streaming
  • Vocal Recording
  • Guitar and Instrument Recording
  • Online Meetings and Broadcasting
  • Music Production
  • Audio Mixing
  • Mobile Recording Setups

Important Notes

  • The Q12 supports 16-bit/48kHz audio conversion.
  • Enable +48V phantom power only when required by the connected microphone.
  • Reduce input gain if the clipping indicator activates.
  • Use compatible XLR or 6.35mm audio cables according to the connected equipment.
  • Computer and recording software compatibility should be confirmed before use.
  • The number of independently recorded USB channels and stereo routing behavior should be verified for the specific Q12 revision.
  • This product is an audio interface and mixer, not a standalone multitrack recorder.

Package Includes

  • 1 × Q12 USB Audio Interface