The UCA202 is a simple, bus-powered USB audio interface built for basic recording and playback tasks like digitising old tapes and vinyl or connecting a computer to external speakers. Its RCA inputs and outputs make it easy to hook up consumer and semi-pro gear without adapters, and an optical output adds flexibility for connecting to a home theatre system. The UCA202 is a practical, no-fuss utility interface, adding an optical output alongside its RCA connections for anyone who also wants to route sound into a home theatre system. Features: Ultra-flexible audio interface connects your instruments, mixer and other gear with your computer for recording and playback High-resolution 48kHz converters for high-end audio quality Works with your PC or Mac computer—no setup or drivers required Stereo headphone output with dedicated level control lets you monitor both input and output Additional S/PDIF optical output for direct digital conversion Powered via USB—no external power supply needed