Yamaha UR12MK3 2x2 USB Audio Interface with 1 Mic Preamp and 24-bit 192 kHz Recording

The Yamaha UR12MK3 makes it easy to start recording or streaming in minutes. Whether you are laying down a song idea or launching your first podcast, everything you need is right here in one reliable, compact unit.

With just a microphone, headphones, and your laptop or tablet, the UR12MK3 lets you create and share your ideas anywhere. The included Cubase AI software simplifies multitrack editing, while the Steinberg Plus bundle adds professional sounds, virtual instruments, and effects. No experience is required — just connect and start producing or streaming with clarity and confidence.

Built with a rugged metal housing and powered by Yamaha’s trusted preamp design and 24-bit/192 kHz converters, the UR12MK3 delivers clean, detailed audio capture. Its compact build, cross-platform support, and plug-and-play operation make it the perfect choice for musicians, podcasters, and creators on the move.

Key Features

• 24-bit/192 kHz USB 2.0 audio interface with 2 x 2 analog I/O
• One combo input with mute button, mic preamp, and phantom power
• One Hi-Z input for guitars or instruments
• Compact, lightweight metal casing available in black or white
• Direct monitoring and Loopback function for streaming
• Mute buttons for quick control during recording
• Cross-platform compatibility with Windows, macOS, and iOS

Technical Specifications

• Inputs: 1 x XLR/TRS combo (mic/line), 1 x Hi-Z instrument
• Outputs: 2 x Line RCA (Left/Right)
• Headphone Output: 1 x 1/4 in TRS
• Audio Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz
• Interface: USB 2.0 (Type-C to Type-A cable included)
• Power Supply: USB bus-powered
• Construction: Metal chassis
• Operating Systems: macOS Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma; Windows 10/11 64-bit
• Processor (Mac): Intel Core i-series or Apple Silicon
• Processor (PC): Intel Core i-series or AMD equivalent
• Memory: 4 GB RAM minimum
• Free Storage: 50 MB required
• Display Resolution: 1280 x 800 recommended
• iOS Compatibility: CC Mode (requires Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter, not included)
• Internet Connection: Required for downloads, registration, and activation

What's in the Box

• Yamaha UR12MK3 Audio Interface
• UR12MK3 Setup Guide (booklet)
• Cubase AI License Card
• Steinberg Plus License Card
• USB 2.0 Cable (Type-C to Type-A, 1.5 m)