A small package with big features, the Roland Duo-Capture EX is the ideal USB interface for home and mobile studios. A pair of VS preamps ensure crystal clear audio recordings every time. The Duo-Capture is ready for your favorite computer platform, Mac or PC, and will also work with your iPad. With built-in MIDI functionality you can hook up electronic keyboard and drums to control your preferred virtual instruments and apps. The small size and lightweight design are perfect for musicians on the go. The Duo-Capture EX gives you Roland quality and amazing portability in a complete package.

Roland Duo-Capture EX USB Audio Interface at a Glance:

High-quality interface in a small package
An audio interface for musicians on the go
Record great-sounding audio to your iPad

High-quality interface in a small package

Just because something is small doesn't mean it can't pack a punch. Roland's Duo-Capture EX packs two digitally-controller premium VS preamps. These are the same preamps found in the V-Studio 700 and M-400 digital mixers. With a 24-bit/48kHz sample rate you can rest assured your audio will be clean and clear. The Roland Duo-Capture is the perfect interface for your home studio or on the go.

An audio interface for musicians on the go

Mobile musicians will love the compact size and durability of the Roland Duo-Capture EX. Weighing in at just a hair over 1 lbs., the Duo-Capture is about as light as it gets. This USB interface features a rugged aluminum case to protect it from the rigors of the road. Powering the Roland Duo-Capture EX couldn't be simpler, you can choose between USB power, 3 x AA batteries, or an optional AC power supply.

Record great-sounding audio to your iPad

Hook up the Roland Duo-Capture EX to your iPad and let the creativity flow. The Duo-Capture EX lets you capture pristine audio in your favorite iOS apps in pure digital quality. Just hook it up via the Apple Camera Connection Kit and you are ready to go. You can also use it as a USB-MIDI interface to control your apps with electronics instruments such as keyboards, electronic drums, and more. Roland's Duo-Capture EX is the perfect all-in-one recording device for your iPad.

Roland Duo-Capture EX USB Audio Interface Features:

Low-noise USB audio interface
Dual VS preamps with XLR/TRS combo inputs
Powered by USB, 3 AA batteries, or optional AC power supply
Works with iPad via Apple Camera Connection Kit
Includes Ableton Live Lite software
Works with PC and Mac computers

Capture great-sounding audio with the Roland Duo-Capture EX.

FEATURES

Two VS Preamps with phantom-power support
Compatible with PC, Mac, and iPad*
Low-noise three-way power supply; runs on USB bus power, three AA-size batteries, or AC adapter
Road-tough, compact aluminum case
Hi-Z input for electric guitar or bass
MIDI input and output

VS Preamps

DUO-CAPTURE EX boasts two premium-grade, digitally controlled mic preamps (VS Preamps) made from the same high-grade components as the preamps found in Roland’s V-STUDIO 700 and M-400 digital mixer. Two XLR/TRS combo inputs are provided for the preamps, plus independent phantom power for each channel.

Low-Noise Power Supply

One of the DUO-CAPTURE EX’s key “behind-the-scenes” features is its low-noise, wide-ranging power supply. Designed to deliver a clean, balanced input and output, it provides a reliable foundation for any professional audio application or environment. When powered by the computer’s USB bus, the DUO-CAPTURE EX internally regenerates the incoming power, ensuring the ideal voltage for optimal sound quality and efficiency in mobile environments.

For Home Recording

The DUO-CAPTURE EX is equipped with two XLR/TRS inputs (with phantom-power support for condenser microphones), plus a Hi-Z input switch for direct connection of an electric guitar or bass. The DUO-CAPTURE EX is compatible with all major computer platforms, including WDM/ASIO (Windows), Core Audio (Mac), and even iOS for the iPad.

For Mobile Musicians

Perfect for traveling musicians, the DUO-CAPTURE EX is compact and solidly housed in an aluminum case. It easily fits in a backpack, and weighs just one pound (440 grams). For the ultimate in mobile convenience, the DUO-CAPTURE EX can be powered via your computer’s USB bus, three AA batteries, or an AC adapter (sold separately). Its premium preamps and low-noise design enable pro-quality results anywhere you record, indoors or out.

For iPad

Turn your iPad into a professional recording device by connecting it to the DUO-CAPTURE EX*. Record vocals, guitar, keyboard, or other instruments with superb quality through the DUO-CAPTURE EX into the iPad using your favorite iOS apps. Additionally, the DUO-CAPTURE EX can function as a USB-MIDI interface to control iOS apps with electronic instruments such as MIDI keyboards, V-Drums, etc.

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