Behringer U-PHORIA UMC22
Budget 2x2 USB audio interface with MIDAS mic preamp for beginner recording and streaming setups.
Tracked 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.
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Our take on the Behringer U-PHORIA UMC22
The Behringer U-PHORIA UMC22 is a compact USB audio interface with one combo input, a low-cost way to run an XLR mic. Its tracked price has stayed at $52.90 from July 13 to October 19, 2026, so there is no sale pattern to wait for.
The combo jack takes balanced XLR, quarter-inch TRS or TS. The listing names a Midas-designed preamp and direct monitor select for zero-delay listening. It works with Mac and Windows recording software. It weighs 16 ounces. Rated 4.5 across 12,830 retailer ratings, a big pool for an entry interface. Only one mic input, so a guest needs another interface.
- Rated 4.5 across 12,830 retailer ratings
- Combo jack takes XLR and quarter-inch plugs
- Direct monitor select
- Only one mic input
- Listing gives no phantom power detail
- Price has stayed flat with no tracked sale
Where it fits in a build
Gets an XLR mic to the PC and adds mixing, faders, and effects. Skip it if your mic is USB. See every interface / mixer pick
| Inputs | XLR / line |
| Connection | USB |
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Behringer U-PHORIA UMC22
$52.90Tracked 2026-10-19
Buy links are affiliate links: we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Prices are tracked estimates, not live prices. Full disclosure
We do not lab-test hardware. Ratings and review counts come from the retailer listing and are labelled as such; stream-quality figures are conservative planning budgets from our published model. Prices are tracked at build time, not live, and were last refreshed 2026-10-22. How the numbers are derived: methodology. How picks are chosen: editorial policy.