2 Mic/1-Guitar in, 2 Line out recording USB Interface with
DSP effect built-in.
User manual
Important Safety Instructions
1. Read this manual thoroughly before using this unit.
2. Keep this manual for future reference.
3. Take notice of and comply with all warnings included in the user's manual or indicated on the
appliance.
4. Follow all instructions included in this manual.
5. Do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Avoid having water or other liquids spilled on this
unit.
6. When cleaning the cabinet or other parts of this appliance, use only a dry or slightly damp soft
cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings or interfere with the proper ventilation of this unit. Install
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not use or store near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other heat producing appliances.
9. Do not interfere with the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. These are designated for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or otherwise damaged by items placed on or
against them. Particular attention should be given to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where
the cord exits the appliance.
11. To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not touch any exposed wiring while the unit is in
operation.
12. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
13. Unplug this unit and all connected electrical equipment during lightning storms or when left
unused a long period of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the appliance has
been damaged in any way or fails to operate normally.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture
Contents
Introductions .............................................................................................4
What’s in the package? ............................................................................4
Register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account ........... 5
Features ...................................................................................................6
Front/Top Panel ........................................................................................7
Rear Panel..............................................................................................10
DSP Effect List .......................................................................................11
Hardware Connections ...........................................................................13
Minimum System Requirements.............................................................14
Specications .........................................................................................15
Services ..................................................................................................16
Introductions
Thank you for purchasing the ICON ProAudio Upod Pro digital audio Interface. We
sincerely trust this product will provide years of satisfactory service, but if anything is
not to your complete satisfaction, we will endeavor to make things right.
In these pages, you'll nd a detailed description of the features of the Upod Pro
digital audio interface, as well as a guided tour through its front and rear panels,
step-by-step instructions for their setup and use, and full specications.
Please register the product on our website at the below link
www. iconproaudio.com/registration:
Please follow the step by step procedures. Start by inputing the device’s serial
number as well as your personal information, etc. By registering your product online,
you will be entitled to service and after-sales support at our Help Center by visiting
our website at www.iconproaudio.com. Also, all the registered products under your
account will be listed on your personal product page where you will nd updated
information such as rmware/driver upgrades, software bundles, user manual
downloads, etc. for your device.
As with most electronic devices, we strongly recommend you retain the original
packaging. In the unlikely event the product must be returned for servicing, the
original packaging (or reasonable equivalent) is required.
With proper care and adequate air circulation, your Upod Pro digital audio interface
will operate without any trouble for many years. We recommend that you record your
serial number in the space provided below for future reference.
What’s in the package?
● Upod Pro USB Recording Interface
● Quick Start Guide
● USB 2.0 cable
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Register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account
1. Check serial number of your device
Please go to http:// iconproaudio.com/registration or scan the QR code
below.
Input your device’s serial number and the other information on the screen. Click
“Submit”.
A message will pop up showing your device information such as model name
and its serial number - Click “Register this device to my account” or if you see
any other message, please contact our after-sales service team
2. Log in to your personal account page for existing user or
sign up for new user
Existing user: Please log into your personal user page by inputing your
user name and password.
New user: Please click “Sign Up” and ll in all the information.
3. Download all useful materials
All your registered devices under your account will show on the page. Each
product will be listed along with all its available les such as drivers, rmware,
user manual in different languages and bundled software etc. for download.
Please make sure you have download the necessary les such as driver before
you begin device installation.
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Features
The ICON Upod Pro USB recording interface provides an audio input and output
module with USB connectivity. Main features include:
● 16-Bit 48KHz 2 mic-In/1 guitar-In, 2-Out USB Recording Interface
● 2x2 analog I/O full duplex recording and playback
● ICON innovative unique mic preamp with individual gain control.
● Equipped with +48V & +5V phantom power.
● Built-in ICON 72-DSP effect with control knob on the top panel.
● 2 analog outputs on 1/4” TRS jacks or stereo output on 3.5mm phone connector.
● Build-in stereo RCA input with individual gain control
● Functions as a stand-alone device with RCA input & DSP processing.
● Equipped with Hi, Mid & Low EQ adjustment knobs.
● Attenuator (Voice-Over) function button equipped for music fade-out automatically
when mic signal is present.
● Two Voice-Over function control knobs for adjusting the BGM ramping speed and
ducking amount.
● Buttons equipped for controlling mic signal (dry/wet) recording to PC.
● Buttons equipped for controlling monitoring signal (dry/wet).
● Master volume control on the top panel
● 2 headphone outputs on 1/4” TRS jacks with individual volume control
● USB2.0 compatible
● Plug & play and no driver installation is needed.
● Compatible with Mac OS (Intel-Mac) and Windows XP, Vista (32-bit/64-bit),
Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit) & Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
● Full duplex, simultaneous record/playback
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Front/Top Panel
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1. “Mic” inputs 1/2
These hybrid connectors will accept a standard 3-pin XLR plug or a 1/4” TS
connector.
For condenser microphone with +48V phantom
power or dynamic microphone.
3-pin XLR (Balanced)
1/4” TS (Unbalanced)
Note: For dynamic microphone user, please make
sure +48V phantom power switch is “OFF” before
you plug in your microphone, otherwise it may cause
damage to your microphone.
For condenser microphone with +5V phantom power
or dynamic microphone.
Note: For condenser microphone user, TRS cable
must be used in order to have the +5V phantom
power.
For dynamic microphone user, TS cable must be
used, otherwise the +5V phantom power may cause
damage to your microphone.
Please refer to P.12 for the connection method of different type of microphone.
2. HI-Z input & gain control
This is high impedance input for guitar/bass with individual gain control knob.
3. 48V phantom power switch
Press to supply +48V phantom power to both XLR input. This phantom power
circuit is suitable for most condenser microphones.
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4. Input gain level controls 1/2
These potentiometers control the input level of the associated analog
microphone (& instrument) inputs.
5. Master level control
This potentiometer controls the master output level of the analog outputs.
Note: Master level control will only adjust the output level of both the Line output
1/2 and the 3.5mm stereo output.
6. Headphone level control
These potentiometers control the output level of the associated headphone
output.
7. Headphone output
These output jacks accept a standard 1/4″ stereo TRS headphone connector.
8. RCA gain level control
This potentiometer controls the input level of the RCA inputs.
9. 72-DSP selector knob
Rotate to select the DSP effect from 1-72.
10. Hi, Mid & Low EQ adjust knobs
Adjust the Hi, Mid & Low EQ parameters for inputs 1 & 2.
11. Attenuator (Voice-Over) button
Activating the attenuator (Voice-Over) function will allow the music signal from
PC & RCA inputs to be ramped down when there is input signal from input 1 or 2.
Signal will gradually ramp up again if there is no input signal.
12. Voice-Over function control knobs
12.1 BGM ramping speed
12.2 BGM ducking amount
Turn clockwise to increase the ramping speed
of the BGM
Turn clockwise to increase
the ducking amount of the BGM
13. Input to PC
Controlling the input signal to PC. Wet signal
Mic with DSP button
Mixing button
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(activated)-DSP processed. Dry signal (inactivated)
-no DSP effect.
Controlling the input signal to PC. Activated to allow
all signals including RCA, PC and input 1 & 2 to be
recorded by PC. Inactivating it will only record the
input signals 1 & 2.
14. Output select
Direct out + DSP button
Direct out button
Tip: When “Direct Out + DSP” function activated, it is highly recommended to
activate the “Direct Out” button also to gain optimized output sound quality.
Controlling the output signal. DSP effected signal
will be monitored if activated.
Direct signal (i.e. without DSP effect) will be
output and monitored.
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Rear Panel
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1. RCA input connectors
These are unbalanced analog inputs on RCA connectors at –10dB line level.
2. Line outputs 1/2
These are unbalanced analog outputs on standard 1/4″ TS connectors at +6dBU
line level.
3. 3.5mm stereo output
This is an unbalanced analog stereo output on a standard 3.5mm stereo
connector at +6dBU line level.
4. USB 2.0 compatible Connector
Connect it with the provided USB cable to your Mac/PC’s USB connector.
5. 5V/1A power adaptor
Connect the provided power adaptor here.
Note: Upod Pro is not able to work without the provided power adaptor
connected. The USB bus power is not able to provide sufcient power supply for
Upod Pro.
Note: External power adapter is needed if the Upod Pro is using as a standalone
unit.
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DSP Effect List
Echo Theatre Hall Plate Reverb Room
1 Vocal Echo A Small Theatre Small Hall Thin Plate Reverb Small Room
2 Chorus Echo Medium Theatre Large Hall Large Plate Gated Reverb Large Room
3 Gated Echo Large Theatre Hall Abbey Bright Plate Chorus Verb Bright Room
4 Flang Echo Bright Theatre Hall Church Gated Plate Flang Verb Vocal Room A
5 Spring Echo Vocal Theatre A Hall Temple Flang Plate Spring Reverb Music Room
6 Analog Echo Music Theatre Hall Mosque Heavy Plate Analog Reverb Theatre Room
7 Bright Echo Karaoke Theatre Hall Basilica Light Plate Stereo Reverb Karaoke Room
8 Vocal Echo B Vocal Theatre B Hall Delubrum Analog Plate Vocal Reverb A Medium Room
9 Vocal Echo C Vocal Theatre C Medium Hall Stereo Plate Vocal Reverb B Studio Room
10 Heavy Echo Gated Theatre Vocal Hall A Vocal Plate A Music Reverb Vocal Room B
11 Stereo Echo Vocal Theatre D Vocal Hall B Vocal Plate B Karaoke Reverb Vocal Room C
12 Music Echo Vocal Theatre E Stereo Hall Medium Plate Machine Reverb Gated Room
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Different type of microphone connection method diagram
Condenser
Microphone
(M1)
Dynamic
Microphone
(D2)
1/4” TR
Unbalanced
XLR
Balanced
Dynamic
Microphone
(D2)
Condenser
Microphone
(M1)
Note: For dynamic microphone user, please make sure +48V phantom power switch
is “OFF” before you plug in your microphone, otherwise it may cause damage to your
microphone.
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Hardware Connections
Connect the Upod Pro digital audio interface outputs to your amplier, powered
monitors or surround system. Two-channel stereo operation, the default outputs are
channels 1 and 2.
If you are monitoring through headphones, connect your headphones to the device’s
headphone output.
Connect your microphones to the device's analog input.
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Minimum System Requirements
Important: The Upod Pro digital audio interface is supported by Mac OS (Intel-Mac),
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit),Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit) &
Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit). The Upod Pro digital audio interface is not supported
by Windows 98 or Windows Me. For Windows XP, you must be running SP1 or
later. Visit the Windows update web pages to make sure you have the most current
updates and xes supplied by Microsoft. On the Mac, the Upod Pro digital audio
interface is supported by Mac OSX version 10.5.5 or later (must be Intel-Mac).
Earlier versions of Mac operating systems are not supported.
Windows OP:
Pentium 4 -1.0GHz or higher
1.0Ghz RAM
DirectX 8.1 or higher
Windows XP (SP1), Windows 2000 (SP3), Windows Vista or Windows 7
Mac OP:
Intel-Mac 1.0GHz or higher
1.0GHz RAM
OS 10.5.5 or later
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Specications
Mic Input:
Frequency Response ..................................... 22Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
Dynamic Range .............................................. 90dB, A-weighted
Signal-to-Noise Ratio...................................... -90dB, A-weighted
THD+N ........................................................... <0.0061% (-86dB)
Crosstalk......................................................... -85dB @ 1kHz
Input Impedance: Mic in ................................. 1.8K Ohms, typical
Adjustable Gain .............................................. +39dB
Inst Input:
Frequency Response ..................................... 22Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
Dynamic Range .............................................. 90dB, A-weighted
Signal-to-Noise Ratio ..................................... -90dB, A-weighted
THD+N ........................................................... <0.0061% (-86dB)
Crosstalk......................................................... -75dB @ 1kHz
Input Impedance: Inst in ................................. 500K Ohms, typical;
Total Gain Range: ........................................... +38dB
Line Inputs (RCA IN, Unbalanced):
Frequency Response ..................................... 22Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
Dynamic Range .............................................. 90dB, A-weighted
Signal-to-Noise Ratio...................................... -90dB, A-weighted
THD+N ........................................................... <0.003% (-86dB)
Crosstalk......................................................... -90dB @ 1kHz
Input Impedance ............................................. 10K Ohms, typical
Adjustable Gain .............................................. +8dB
Line Outputs 1/2 (Stereo, Unbalanced):
Frequency Response ..................................... 22Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
Dynamic Range .............................................. 90dB, A-weighted
Signal-to-Noise Ratio...................................... -90dB, A-weighted
THD+N ........................................................... <0.003% (-86 dB)
Crosstalk......................................................... -90dB @ 1kHz
Nominal Output Level ..................................... Unbalanced: +2dBV, typical;
Headphone Outputs: (at Maximum Volume; Into 100 Ohm load):
Frequency Response ..................................... 22Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
Power into Ohms ............................................ 20 mW into 100 Ohms
THD+N ........................................................... <0.06% (-66dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio...................................... -90dB, A-weighted
Max Output Level into 100 Ohms ................... +2.0dBV, typical
Load Impedance ............................................. 32 to 600 Ohms
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Services
If your Upod Pro needs servicing, follow these instructions.
Check our online Help Center at http://support.iconproaudio.com/hc/en-us, for information,
knowledge, and downloads such as:
1. FAQ
2. Download
3. Learn More
4. Forum
Very often you will nd solutions on these pages. If you don’t nd a solution, create a support
ticket at our online Help Center at the link below, and our technical support team will assist you
as soon as we can.
Navigate to http://support.iconproaudio.com/hc/en-us and then sign in to submit a ticket.
As soon as you have submitted an inquiry ticket, our support team will assist you to resolve the
problem with your ICON ProAudio device as soon as possible.
To send defective products for service:
1. Ensure the problem is not related to operation error or external system devices.
2. Keep this owner's manual. We don't need it to repair the unit.
3. Pack the unit in its original packaging including end card and box. This is very
important. If you have lost the packaging, please make sure you have packed
the unit properly. ICON is not responsible for any damage that occurs due to
non-factory packing.
4. Ship to the ICON tech support center or the local return authorization. See our
service centers and distributor service points at the link below:
If you are located in US
Send the product to:
North America
Mixware, LLC – U.S. Distributor
11070 Fleetwood Street – Unit F.
Sun Valley, CA 91352; USA
Tel.: (818) 578 4030
Contact: www.mixware.net/help
If you are located in Europe
Send the product to:
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Telephone: +49 (0)30 707 130-0
Fax: +49 (0)30 707 130-189
E-Mail: info@sound-service.eu
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