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Audient iD14 vs Steinberg UR242

    Audient iD14 Sound Card
    Audient iD14
      7.8 in
      1.85 in
      Steinberg UR242 Sound Card
      Steinberg UR242
      Editiorial reviews
      2
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      User rating
      88
      3.7 out of 5
      88 user ratings
      5 stars
      		30 %
      4 stars
      		26 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
      2 stars
      		13 %
      1 stars
      		1 %
      41
      3.9 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
      		31 %
      3 stars
      		39 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Audient iD14Audient iD14
      Steinberg UR242Steinberg UR242
      Sound TypeStereoStereo

      Connectivity

      Audient iD14Audient iD14
      Steinberg UR242Steinberg UR242
      Headphone outputyesyes
      Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)11
      Jack Plug input14
      Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)22
      Microphone inputyesyes
      XLR22
      Other connectors
      • Balanced input XLR
      • Digital optical input
      		MIDI
      USByesyes

      Design

      Audient iD14Audient iD14
      Steinberg UR242Steinberg UR242
      Placement TypeExternalExternal

      Audio properties

      Audient iD14Audient iD14
      Steinberg UR242Steinberg UR242
      D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz

      Power

      Audient iD14Audient iD14
      Steinberg UR242Steinberg UR242
      Power sourceUSBPowerline

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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