Behringer X-USB 32-Channel USB 2.0 Expansion Card for X32
The Behringer X-USB is a 32x32-channel USB 2.0 expansion card for the X32 Digital Mixing Console, enabling 480 Mbit/s multitrack recording to Mac or PC. It includes USB MIDI and supports HUI and Mackie Control emulation for seamless DAW integration.Overview
The Behringer X-USB is a 32-channel USB 2.0 expansion card designed specifically for the X32 Digital Mixing Console. It plugs directly into the expansion port on the rear of the X32, transforming the mixer into a powerful multitrack recording interface capable of 32x32-channel I/O at 480 Mbit/s. The card is fully compatible with popular DAW applications on Mac and PC, making it an essential addition to any studio or live sound rig built around the X32.
Key Features
- Expands X32 recording capacity with 32x32-channel USB 2.0 audio I/O
- High-speed USB 2.0 throughput at 480 Mbit/s for reliable multitrack transfer
- Integrated USB MIDI for DAW control and remote operation
- HUI and Mackie Control emulation for compatibility with leading DAW software
- Plug-in expansion card format for straightforward installation in the X32
Specifications
- Interface: USB 2.0
- Channels: 32 x 32 I/O
- Throughput: 480 Mbit/s
- MIDI: USB MIDI
- Control Emulation: HUI, Mackie Control
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.27 kg
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 6.8 x 2.1 in
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports UAE and GCC businesses with institutional procurement of professional audio equipment. This item is available on request — contact our team for a quote, bulk order pricing, and delivery across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the wider Gulf region.
FAQ
Which Behringer mixer does the X-USB work with?
The X-USB is designed exclusively for the Behringer X32 Digital Mixing Console and slots into its dedicated rear expansion port.
Does the X-USB support USB MIDI?
Yes, the card includes full USB MIDI support, enabling DAW control via HUI and Mackie Control emulation protocols on both Mac and PC.
Description
Overview
The Behringer X-USB is a 32-channel USB 2.0 expansion card designed specifically for the X32 Digital Mixing Console. It plugs directly into the expansion port on the rear of the X32, transforming the mixer into a powerful multitrack recording interface capable of 32x32-channel I/O at 480 Mbit/s. The card is fully compatible with popular DAW applications on Mac and PC, making it an essential addition to any studio or live sound rig built around the X32.
Key Features
- Expands X32 recording capacity with 32x32-channel USB 2.0 audio I/O
- High-speed USB 2.0 throughput at 480 Mbit/s for reliable multitrack transfer
- Integrated USB MIDI for DAW control and remote operation
- HUI and Mackie Control emulation for compatibility with leading DAW software
- Plug-in expansion card format for straightforward installation in the X32
Specifications
- Interface: USB 2.0
- Channels: 32 x 32 I/O
- Throughput: 480 Mbit/s
- MIDI: USB MIDI
- Control Emulation: HUI, Mackie Control
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.27 kg
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 6.8 x 2.1 in
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports UAE and GCC businesses with institutional procurement of professional audio equipment. This item is available on request — contact our team for a quote, bulk order pricing, and delivery across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the wider Gulf region.
FAQ
Which Behringer mixer does the X-USB work with?
The X-USB is designed exclusively for the Behringer X32 Digital Mixing Console and slots into its dedicated rear expansion port.
Does the X-USB support USB MIDI?
Yes, the card includes full USB MIDI support, enabling DAW control via HUI and Mackie Control emulation protocols on both Mac and PC.
Specifications
Brand
Behringer
Product Type
Usb Expansion Card
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Weight (Spec)
0.27
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
8.1 x 6.8 x 2.1"
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the X-USB card record individual channels simultaneously to a DAW on a Mac or PC?
Yes, the X-USB enables 32x32-channel multitrack recording to your computer, allowing you to capture and mix each input independently during live sessions or studio recordings.
Is the X-USB suitable for integrating the X32 console with a professional DAW like Pro Tools or Logic?
The X-USB supports HUI and Mackie Control emulation, enabling seamless integration with industry-standard DAWs so you can control recording, mixing, and automation directly from your mixing console.
What transfer speed does the X-USB provide for reliable studio and live recording workflows?
The expansion card operates at 480 Mbit/s over USB 2.0, delivering sufficient bandwidth for 32x32-channel audio streaming without dropouts or latency issues in professional settings.
Can I use the X-USB to send MIDI data from my X32 to external synthesizers and drum machines?
Yes, the X-USB includes native USB MIDI functionality, allowing your X32 to trigger and control external instruments and controllers as part of your live or studio rig.
Does the X-USB support both input and output recording for hybrid analog-digital mixing?
The 32x32-channel architecture means you can record inputs from the X32 while simultaneously sending playback from your DAW back into the console for mixing and monitoring.
Is the X-USB compatible with older Windows systems or does it require a modern operating system?
For specific OS compatibility details (Windows 7, 10, 11, macOS versions), contact Procure.ae to confirm your computer meets the X-USB's system requirements.
How long does shipping typically take for the X-USB across the UAE and broader GCC region?
Delivery timeframes depend on stock availability and your location within the GCC. Please reach out to the Procure.ae team for a precise delivery estimate.
Can Procure.ae assist with driver installation and DAW setup when the X-USB arrives?
Contact Procure.ae to discuss what support is available for driver installation, firmware updates, and DAW configuration once your expansion card is received.
What is the X-USB card and what connectors does it use to attach to an X32 console?
The X-USB is a 32-channel USB 2.0 expansion card designed specifically for the X32 Digital Mixing Console; confirm the exact physical interface and installation method with Procure.ae.
Does the X-USB come with cables and drivers, or do I need to purchase them separately?
Verify the complete contents and any included cables or driver software by contacting Procure.ae before purchase.
Is there a warranty on the X-USB expansion card?
Please reach out to Procure.ae for warranty details, coverage scope, and any regional support included with your purchase.
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