Steinberg UR12 Podcast Starter Kit Overview

The Steinberg UR12 Podcast Starter Kit is a comprehensive bundle for podcast creation. Consisting of the UR12 USB audio interface in a new black and copper finish, an ST-M01 condenser microphone for vocal recording, and a tabletop stand, pop screen and cable, this starter kit gives you everything you need to plug in and record. Perfect for applications beyond just podcasting, the UR12 Podcast Kit can be used for all kinds of content creation, such as voiceover for videos and e-learning courses, streaming, or as a compact mobile recording setup for vlogs.

The UR12's D-PRE microphone preamp gives phantom power, and accurate, detailed sound to get the most out of the included condenser mic. The UR12's micro USB option also makes it perfect for connecting to iOS devices, so you can record directly to your phone or tablet. Finally, a comprehensive set of Steinberg software included in this bundle include the latest versions of WaveLab Cast for precise editing and mastering, Cubase AI for recording, mixing, and music production, and Cubasis LE, allowing you to easily record, mix, or edit directly from your favourite iOS device.

Full Description

Complete Podcasting Bundle

The UR12 Podcast Starter Kit gives you a flexible and fully-featured setup for podcasting. Portable, compact and iOS compatible, this system can set up just as easily on the road as it can in a dedicated podcasting studio. Combine this with all of the editing, mixing, mastering and production software from Steinberg included in this bundle, and you have the ability to work on episodes no matter where you are.

Compact USB Audio Interface

The UR-12 2x2 USB Audio Interface is a compact device with a rugged construction, the metal chassis is tough enough to withstand rough handling while on the road. A class-A D-PRE mic preamp is featured on the UR-12, providing the interface with unrivaled transparency and detailed sound. In addition, top of the range converters provide a maximum sampling rate of 192kHz at a resolution of 24-bits delivering pristine audio quality.

Loopback Functionality

The Steinberg UR-12 features a loopback function which lets you broadcast your audio production to the internet, ideal for capturing audio from a college lecture, a live session or a voiceover for a pre recorded piece of music.

ST-M01 Studio Condenser Microphone

This studio-grade condenser microphone utilises an extended frequency range, designed to capture every nuance of your source material. The versatile design and premium-grade components ensure you capture every detail of your audio source, from instruments to vocals. The high sensitivity and excellent audio fidelity mean you can capture a wide range of audio sources in immense detail. It also comes complete with a low-noise microphone cable for added convenience. Thanks to its included set of microphone accessories, you can set up the ST-M01 anywhere you need it.

Features:

• 24-bit/192 kHz 2 x 2 USB 2.0 audio interface
• 2 Class-A D-PRE mic preamps supporting +48 V phantom power
• 2 analog XLR/TRS combo inputs (Hi-Z switch on input 2 for electric guitar), 2 TRS line outputs
• MIDI input and output
• Headphones jack with independent level control
• Zero-latency hardware monitoring with mix balance knob
• USB-powered for mobile recordings
• Rugged full-metal housing
• Cross-platform compatibility with Windows and Mac OS X
• Includes Cubase AI DAW software download version