Neither PreSonus Studio 24c nor Steinberg UR22 MkII were recommended by experts this month
On 10 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 83 Audio Interface expert endorsements , however neither PreSonus Studio 24c nor Steinberg UR22 MkII were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Audio Interface received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 or other critically acclaimed Audio Recording Interfaces of this month.
For reference, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 received 4 endorsements this month, from hollyland.com (5 Jul 2024), Wirecutter (3 Dec 2024) Musician on a Mission (22 Jan 2020) and 1 other.
| Rank | Change | Price | Audio Interface | hollyland.com | bandpioneer.com | Wirecutter | Musician on a Mission | Sweetwater | Your Guitar Brain | EDM Sauce | Music Radar | soundref.com | producelikeapro.com |
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| 1 | - | Check price | Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface is a versatile and reliable device with low latency levels, upgraded preamp design, and a new Air mode that enhances high-end detail, making it a great choice for solo artists and mobile recording. | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | Check price | PreSonus Studio 24c | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $274 | Steinberg UR22 MkII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Audio Recording Interfaces ranking? It's here
| Rank | Change | Price | Audio Interface | hollyland.com | bandpioneer.com | Wirecutter | Musician on a Mission | Sweetwater | Your Guitar Brain | EDM Sauce | Music Radar | soundref.com | producelikeapro.com |
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| 1 | - | Check price |
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface is a versatile and reliable device with low latency levels, upgraded preamp design, and a new Air mode that enhances high-end detail, making it a great choice for solo artists and mobile recording. | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | - | $200 | Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | $100 | PreSonus AudioBox USB 96 The PreSonus AudioBox USB 96 is a versatile and reliable audio interface with low latency, high-quality mic preamps, and compatibility with almost all recording software, making it an excellent choice for musicians, podcasters, and other audio professionals. | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 15 | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | $199 | UA Volt 2 The UA Volt 2 audio interface is a versatile and high-quality device with low latency, two preamps based on the classic Universal Audio 610 tube preamp, and essential audio software, making it a reliable option for recording musicians, podcasters, and streamers. | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
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Expert reviews [4]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 4
Expert reviews [5]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by futuremusic.com | 92 |
| Average score based on 5 reviews | 92 |
| Lowest score by Gearank | 91 |
Score distribution:
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- Mobile-ready, bus-powered 2-in or 2-out USB-C audio interface; no power supply needed (USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables included).
- Loaded with 2 pristine XMAX-L solid-state mic preamps to capture every detail.
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- 2 x 2 USB 2.0 audio interface
- 24-Bit/192 kHz & Two Class-A D-PRE mic preamps
- Compatible with all major audio editing, mastering, and music production software
- MIDI input/output & iPad connectivity. System requirements: mac OS X 10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11 and windows 7 SP1/8/8.1/10
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