Neither Roland Rubix 22 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 Roland Rubix 22 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 | $175 |  Roland Rubix 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $274 |  Steinberg UR22 MkII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Audio Recording Interfaces ranking? It's here
As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither Roland Rubix 22 nor Steinberg UR22 MkII were recommended by key experts who publish Audio Recording Interfaces recommendations.
| 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 [3]
Total expert reviews: 3
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 2
| Highest score by reverbzone.com | 98 |
| Average score based on 3 reviews | 98 |
| Lowest score by reverbzone.com | 98 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [5]
Total expert reviews: 5
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by futuremusic.com | 92 |
| Average score based on 5 reviews | 92
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| Lowest score by Gearank | 91 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- 2-in/2-out USB audio interface
- 2 low-noise mic preamps with XLR combo jacks
- Hi-Z input for guitar and other high impedance sources
- MIDI In/Out ports
- Extensively shielded, low-noise design
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From Seller:
- 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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