Behringer UMC1820 Audiophile 18x20 USB Audio/MIDI Interface with Midas Mic Preamplifiers and ADAT I/O | For Recording Microphones and Instruments
- 18x20 USB2.0 Audio/MIDI Interface with ADAT I/O for recording microphones and instruments
- Audiophile 24-Bit/96 kHz resolution for professional audio quality
- Compatible with popular recording software including Avid Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Steinberg Cubase, etc.
- Streams 18 inputs and 20 outputs of ultra-low latency audio to your computer, supporting Mac OS X and Windows XP or higher
- 8 state-of-the-art, MIDAS designed Mic Preamplifiers with plus48 V phantom power
Mubboo Value Score: 4.2/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.6/5 — better than 83% of 54 Audio Interfaces we track. Premium-tier pricing at $229.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Behringer | MOTU (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $229 | $279.95 |
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Reviews | 467 | 12 |
| Mubboo Score | 4.2/10 | 4.1/10 |
The Behringer UMC1820 Audiophile 18x20 USB Audio/MIDI is 18% cheaper but rated lower (4.6 vs 5).
Quick Specs
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Audio Input
- USB
- Item Weight
- 4 Pounds
- Manufacturer
- Music Tribe US
- Model Number
- UMC1820
- Item Type Name
- BEHRINGER U-PHORIA UMC1820
- Customer Reviews
- 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Operating System
- Mac
What reviewers say
Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.
Check if you need MIDI ports, as some models lack them. You may need a separate preamp for low-output dynamic mics. Setup can be confusing on some brands, so be prepared to update drivers.
Rating reliability
About Behringer
- 13 products in our database
- Average rating: 4.5/5 across all products
- Price range: $34.16 – $579
- Categories: Audio Interfaces
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Behringer Behringer UMC1820 Audiophile 18x20 USB Audio/MIDI Interface worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 4.2/10, with a 4.6/5 rating from 467 reviews — better than 83% of Audio Interfaces we track.
How much does the Behringer Behringer UMC1820 Audiophile 18x20 USB A cost?
It is currently $229 — premium-tier pricing for Audio Interfaces.
How does it compare to the top-rated Audio Interfaces?
The Behringer UMC1820 Audiophile 18x20 USB Audio/MIDI is 18% cheaper but rated lower (4.6 vs 5).
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