When it comes to live performance or studio production, nothing is more important than audio quality. The Roland Rubix 22 USB Audio Interface hits the sweetspot between high end 24-bit/192kHz capable audio production, exceptional value and robust yet portable build quality. If you need a reliable yet powerful USB interface, the Rubix 22 has a lot to offer. A studio in your pocket Roland have a reputation for superior audio quality and the Rubix 22 certainly delivers with clean and transparent audio that can be used by beginners and professionals alike. 2 flexible combo-jacks on the front of the unit allow for easy connectivity of instruments and microphones whilst 2 simple sensitivity controls let you adjust the balance of the inputs with incredible ease thanks to the signal indicators that indicate when your signal is too high. The Rubix 22 has 2 professional grade microphone pre-amps built in so no matter if you want to use a simple dynamic microphone, or a top of the range condenser, you'll get incredible results. The Rubix 22 also supports phantom power so there really is no limit to which microphones you can use. Eliminate interference For when you have to use he Rubix 22 in close proximity to other electrical equipment such as a crowded stage or an over-equipped studio, the handy ground-lift selection on the back ensures that you will be free from any electrical hum whilst the metal casing is also extensively shielded from any nearby magnetic fields. To keep your wires to a minimum, the Roland Rubix 22 USB Audio Interface can also be powered direct from USB and also contains connectivity for MIDI (In/Out) so that you can connect your MIDI instrument without the need for an extra interface. Also included in the box is a code for you to download a copy of Ableton Live Lite to begin your music production immediately - a superb package for all musicians and producers.