Arturia MiniFuse 2 USB‑C Audio & MIDI Interface
The Arturia MiniFuse 2 is a compact, high‑performance 2‑in/2‑out USB‑C audio interface designed for musicians, producers, streamers and content creators. With premium mic/instrument inputs, MIDI I/O, a built‑in USB hub, loopback functionality and an extensive software bundle, it gives you studio‑grade quality in a portable package. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Features
- Inputs: 2 × combo XLR/¼″ (mic/line/instrument) with 48 V phantom power. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Outputs: 2 × ¼″ TRS balanced line outputs + 1 × stereo ¼″ headphone output with independent volume. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- MIDI I/O: Standard 5‑pin DIN MIDI In & Out — great for connecting keyboards, synths or controllers. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- USB Hub Port: Built‑in USB‑A port that supports up to 250 mA for connecting MIDI controllers or USB devices without using an extra hub. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Loopback Functionality: Stereo virtual loopback channel (allows routing computer audio back into the interface for streaming/podcast use). :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- High‑Resolution Conversion: Supports sample rates up to 192 kHz. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Smart Software Bundle: Includes Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite, Arturia FX (Pre 1973, Rev PLATE‑140, Delay TAPE‑201, Chorus JUN‑6), NI Guitar Rig 6 LE and 3‑month subscriptions for Splice Creator & Auto‑Tune Unlimited. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Bus‑Powered & Portable: Powered via USB‑C, rugged aluminium chassis — ready for desktop or mobile setups. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Specifications (Selected)
- Simultaneous I/O: 2 inputs / 2 outputs. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Sample Rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Dynamic Range & Noise (typical): ~110 dB (A‑weighted) dynamic range, Equivalent Input Noise (EIN) for mic preamps ~‑129 dB. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Dimensions / Weight: Approx. 200 × 100 × 43 mm / 0.431 kg. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Why Choose the MiniFuse 2?
- Offers a versatile setup for recording vocals, instruments or synthesizers — from bedroom studio to mobile rig.
- Includes MIDI I/O and a USB hub, making it a well‑rounded tool for hybrid music production (audio + MIDI).
- Loopback support makes it great for streaming, podcasting or capturing system audio alongside your inputs.
- The bundled software gives you major value — both for beginners and intermediate creators.
- Portable and robust design means you can take it on the go without sacrificing quality.
Keywords
Arturia MiniFuse 2, USB‑C audio interface, 2‑in/2‑out interface, mic preamp, phantom power, MIDI I/O, loopback audio, bus‑powered, home studio audio gear