IK Multimedia iRig Pro Duo I/O
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IK Multimedia
iRig Pro Duo I/O
Product Info
Article Number:
484423
Brand:
IK Multimedia
Model:
iRig Pro Duo I/O
Category:
USB Audio Interfaces
Price:
$181.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The iRig Pro Duo I/O is a surprisingly capable little interface, especially if you're a singer-songwriter or guitarist on the move. It’s a great option for creating demos, podcasting, or capturing quick ideas when you can't get to a full studio setup. It’s budget-friendly and delivers a decent sound for the price, but don’t expect high-end performance.
Product Description
- IK Multimedia iRig Pro Duo I/O
- Audio Interface for iPhone
- iPad
- Android
- Mac and PC
- Very compact design for portable use
- 2 Combined mic / instrument inputs via combination jacks
- 2 High-quality microphone preamplifiers with individually adjustable gain and phantom power
- 2 Balanced line outputs
- Headphone output with volume control on 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
- Switchable direct monitoring
- AD/DA conversion: 24bit / 48kHz
- MIDI in/out
- Power supply via USB
- 9 Volt power supply (not included) or batteries (2x AA)
- Microphone inputs: 2 x XLR balanced
- +48V +/-4V phantom power
- 50 dB gain
- Impedance: 3.2 ohms
- Frequency range: 20 - 20000 Hz
- Noise level -103 dB (A)
- Instrument inputs: 2x 6.3 mm jack unbalanced
- Gain: 27 dB
- Impdeance: 1 ohms
- Frequency range: 5 - 21000 Hz
- Noise level -104 dB (A)
- Line outputs: 2x 6.3 mm jack balanced
- max. Output level: 16 dBu / 600 ohms
- Frequency range: 10 - 21000 Hz
- Dynamic range: 106 dB-A
- MIDI input and output: 2 x 2.5 mm mono jack
- Power supply connection 9 V DC 500 mA
- Device connection mini-DIN
- Dimensions: 127 x 75 x 37 mm
- Weight: 197g (incl. batteries)
- System requirements: iOS 7.0
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XR
- iPhone X
- iPhone 8 Plus
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 7 Plus
- iPhone 7
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 6s Plus
- iPhone 6s
- iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone 6
- iPhone 5s
- iPad Pro 10.5-inch
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation)
- iPad Pro 9.7-inch
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation)
- iPad Air 2
- iPad Air
- iPad mini 4
- iPad mini 3
- iPad mini 2
- iPad (6th generation)
- iPad (5th generation)
- iPod touch (6th generation)
- from Android 5 on devices with USB digital audio functions
- from Win7
- from Mac OS X 10.6
- *Delivery contents: *
- iRig Pro Duo
- Lightning on mini DIN cable 0.6 m
- USB-C on mini-DIN cable 0.6 m
- USB to mini-DIN cable 0.6 m
- 2 x 2.5mm jack on MIDI cable 0.1 m
- 2 x 1.5 V AA batteries
- AmpliTube 4 and AmpliTube 5 SE
PROS
- • Compact size ideal for mobile recording and travel setups
- • Clean, low-noise preamps deliver surprisingly good vocal and instrument tones
- • Combination XLR/instrument inputs offer flexibility for various signal sources
- • Battery power option allows for recording in remote locations without AC power
CONS
- • Limited sample rate – 48kHz feels dated for modern high-resolution recording
- • Lack of MIDI connectivity beyond basic in/out limits advanced control
- • Build quality feels plasticky; not as robust as higher-end interfaces
Product Video
Key Features
Inputs
2 x XLR/TRS combo, 2 x 6.35mm instrument
Outputs
2 x Balanced Line, 3.5mm Headphone
Max Sample Rate
48kHz
Bit Depth
24-bit
Preamps
2 x Mic Preamps, 50dB gain, -103dB noise floor
Weight
Approximately 0.75 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
While you *can*, the preamps are relatively low-powered, so you'll likely need a very quiet room and sensitive microphones to get a usable signal. It’s better suited for single mics or stereo pairs.
It's adequate for most standard condenser mics, but very power-hungry mics might experience reduced performance or noise. Test your specific microphone before relying on it for critical recordings.
Direct monitoring allows you to hear your input signal in real-time without latency, which is great for tracking. However, the monitoring is unmixed, so you'll only hear the input signal – not any software effects.
