Podcast AI Audio Mixer | MicLIVE™ 6-CH
UC8000
- All-in-one design simplifies audio mixing workflow for podcasting – offers up to 6-channel audio inputs, DSP and AD / DA converter, and adds audio up to 24-bit / 96 kHz to any USB-C-enabled laptop or tablet
- The industry’s first AI-optimized audio mixer – enhances microphone audio quality with enhanced acoustic models, SmartEQ, so anyone can have a real-time, high-quality recording
- Jingle pads save up to 8 sound samples that can be customized from audio sources from a computer, microphone, and other audio inputs for a professional radio programming experience
- The auto ducking function lowers background music anytime one speaks, ensuring the speaker’s voice is always heard, loud and clear, during broadcasting
AI Power Makes Podcasts Better Than Ever
MicLIVE™ is the industry’s first AI-optimized audio mixer that integrates a USB audio interface, voice effects processor, and sound effects pads. It adopts acoustic enhancement with its AI Smart-EQ to solve common recording issues and optimize the voice recording experience to simplify podcast production.
Professional Podcasting, Easier Than Ever
Complex audio engineering is simplified into a few simple taps from audio input processing to sound effect invoking. Create great sound with one click of AI Smart-EQ to create sound that usually only professionals know how to tune. Then use Voice FX to further polish your sound and invoke sound effects to enrich your recording.
Studio-grade Playback and Recordings
With two combo jack (XLR/6.3mm microphone or instrument) inputs, phantom power, and a studio-grade pre-amp, you can connect pro-level condenser mics and any instrument to get a crystal clear, low-noise signal with high-resolution 24bit/96kHz playback and recordings. Two headphone outputs allows for two-person monitoring, each with a dedicated volume control. Easily take remote calls or play background music from a smartphone thanks to 3.5mm TRRS input.
Everything You Need for Podcasts Is Here
Packed with a powerful set of features to streamline your podcast workflow and enrich your programs. Just one user can create a pro-level broadcast on their own.
Voice FX – Fine-tune Your Voice
Personalize and optimize your voice in any scenario with Voice FX. With it you can switch among Pitch, Reverb, Male, and Female effects and spin the knob based on the performance scenario to personalize your vocal tone. Whether you’re recording a talk or singing, Voice FX makes your voice stand out from the crowd.
Enrich Your Program with Color-coded Jingle Pads
MicLIVE™ features eight customizable jingle pads for triggering sound effects in real time. Each pad is highly customizable. You can record direct to a pad from any of MicLIVE™’s inputs or assign audio and the pad’s color from the computer app.
Mix Any Podcast Genre from Anywhere
Powered by USB 5V, MicLIVE™ can operate using USB bus power and also be powered by a mobile battery. Its truly mobile design allows you to carry it to any venue for mixing and streaming audio whether it’s a talk, interview, music, or more.
Unlimited Control with the OnAir™ Audio App
The MicLIVE™ App allows access to every feature in the mixer, giving you additional control over DSP parameters such as compressor, equalizer, Echo, Filter, Pitch, Reverb, and more. You can also customize the jingle pads with icon, playback mode, color, and volume for a more personal style and to speed up your workflow.
Easy Connections. Easy Operation.
Package Contents
- 1 x AI Audio Mixer - MicLIVE™ 6-CH
- 1 x USB-C cable
- 1 x user instructions
The MicLIVE 6-CH is the industry’s first AI-optimized audio mixer for podcasting as it adopts SmartEQ technology to deliver acoustic enhancement for an optimized voice recording experience. Integrating audio mixing equipment into a compact stage box housing, this audio mixer offers up to 6-channel audio inputs, a built-in DSP and AD / DA converter, and it adds audio up to 24 bit / 96 kHz to any USB-C-enabled laptop or tablet.
To polish users’ audio creation, the MicLIVE 6-CH features the capability of varying a user’s voice effect with 24 Voice FX programs, SmartEQ, the jingle pads that can save up to 8 special audio samples, and the auto ducking function. In addition, it ships with a built-in preamp that provides gain for the microphone’ signal, and a phantom power (+48V) power supply, which is suitable for connecting condenser microphones.
Apart from its easy-to-use, flexible hardware design, the MicLIVE 6-CH works with dedicated ATEN software, OnAir Audio, which supports Windows and Mac OS, giving users complete control over every parameter while allowing them to simply assign audio samples from their computers through an intuitive interface.
Usually, broadcasting a live performance requires a team of professionals to assist with BGM or volume control, but thanks to the MicLIVE 6-CH, now just one user can create a pro-level broadcast. The MicLIVE 6-CH is an all-in-one solution tailor-made for podcasts, talk shows, livestreaming, worship, and music applications.
- All-in-one design simplifies audio mixing workflow for podcasting – offers up to 6-channel audio inputs, DSP and AD / DA converter, and adds audio up to 24-bit / 96 kHz to any USB-C-enabled laptop or tablet
- The industry’s first AI-optimized audio mixer – enhances microphone audio quality with enhanced acoustic models, SmartEQ, so anyone can have a real-time, high-quality recording
- Jingle pads save up to 8 sound samples that can be customized from audio sources from a computer, microphone, and other audio inputs for a professional radio programming experience
- Contains 24 Voice FX programs, including 6 adjustments in reverb effect, 6 in pitch effect, and 12 in gender effect
- Audio routing and multichannel audio mixing – allow for mixing audio input signals and routing it to any of the available output interfaces
- Advanced reverb effects – enhance your vocals, instruments, and the entire mix for professional broadcast and post-production
- The auto ducking function lowers background music anytime one speaks, ensuring the speaker’s voice is always heard, loud and clear, during broadcasting
- Diversified input interface options – supports audio media from professional XLR combo microphones, musical instruments, USB audio sources, and phone-in for mixing
- Built-in preamp that provides gain for instruments and the microphone’s signal, and a phantom power supply that delivers reliable +48V phantom power for condenser microphones
- Supporting Windows and Mac OS, the OnAir Audio software gives users complete control over every parameter while allowing them to simply assign audio samples from their computers through an intuitive interface
Audio Inputs | |
Interfaces | XLR Combo: 2x XLR-3-31(1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD) or 6.3mm (1/4") standard TRS jack ( T:HOT, R: COLD, S:GND ) Line-in: via 1/8” 4-pole TRRS phone female( T: Left, R: Right, R: GND, S: MIC. CTIA standard ) USB Audio-in: via USB TYPE-C |
Audio Outputs | |
Interfaces | Line-out: via 1/8” 4-pole TRRS phone female ( T: Left, R: Right, R: GND, S: MIC. CTIA standard ) USB Audio-out: via USB TYPE-C Headphone Monitoring: 2x 1/8" TRS phone female |
Audio Sampling | 24-bit/96kHz |
Connection | 1x USB TYPE-C female , USB bus-powered |
Microphone Inputs | |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Dynamic Range | 90dB |
THD+N | -82dB |
Maximum Input Level | 12.5mVrms |
Gain Range | 40dB (For Dynamic Microphone), 30dB (For Condenser Microphone ) |
Impedance | 3KΩ (Typ) |
Phantom power | +48VDC |
Noise EIN | -128dBu or less |
Instrument Inputs | |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Dynamic Range | 82dB |
THD+N | -80dB |
Maximum Input Level | 440mVrms |
Impedance | 1MΩ |
Line Inputs | |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Dynamic Range | 95dB |
THD+N | -90dB |
Maximum Input Level | 1Vrms |
Impedance | 2.5KΩ (Typ) |
Line Outputs | |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Maximum output Level | 1Vrms |
Impedance | 200Ω |
Headphone Outputs | |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Maximum output Level | 2Vrms |
Impedance | 10Ω |
Digital Audio | |
ADC Dynamic Range | 92dB |
DAC Dynamic Range | 95dB |
Maximum Input Level | +4 dBu |
Environmental | |
Operating Temperature | 0–40°C |
Storage Temperature | -20–60°C |
Humidity | 0–80% RH, Non-condensing |
OS Support | System requirements for PC and Mac: • Intel i3-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD , Apple M1 equivalent) or faster • 2 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended) • USB-C™ interface with USB 3.0 or higher compatibility • Windows 10 or higher , Mac OS® 10.11 or higher System requirements for iPads: • iPad Pro (3rd gen or later) • iPad Air (4th gen or later) iPad Mini (6th gen or later)with USB-C™ interface • iPad Pro (1st and 2nd gen) • iPad (5th gen or later) • iPad Air (3rd gen) • iPad Mini (5th gen) with phone Jack or adatper OnAir-Audio Software: -Windows 10 or higher, 64-bit -Mac OS 10.13 or higher, 64-bit |
Power Consumption | DC5V:2.55W:12BTU/h Note: ● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading. ● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded. |
Physical Properties | |
Housing | Plastic |
Weight | 0.42 kg ( 0.93 lb ) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 13.05 x 18.09 x 6.27 cm (5.14 x 7.12 x 2.47 in.) |
Note | For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format. |
Datasheet
uc8000_audio_mixer_ds_en.pdf (1.05 MB)User Manual
File Name | Release Date |
uc8000-user-manual-w.pdf (4.86 MB) | 2023-10-17 |
Quick Start Guides
UC8000-audio-mixer-qsg.pdf (2.56 MB)CAD Drawing
UC8000_V01_CAD_Drawing.pdf (282.13 KB)Firmware
Desc. | Ver. | Release Date | File Name |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.3.122 | 2023-10-19 | uc8000-v1.3.122.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.119 | 2023-04-25 | uc8000_v1.2.119.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.118 | 2022-11-18 | uc8000_v1.2.118.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.117 | 2022-08-11 | uc8000_v1.2.117.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.114 | 2022-04-01 | uc8000_v1.2.114.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.113 | 2022-01-25 | uc8000_v1.2.113.zip |
Software & Drivers
OS | Desc. | Ver. | Release Date | File Name |
Windows Software | ||||
Windows 10 | 64 bits | v1.2.116 | 2023-04-25 | OnAir-Audio_v1.2.116.zip |
Windows 10 | 64 bits | v1.2.113 | 2022-07-04 | OnAir-Audio_v1.2.113.zip |
Windows 10 | 64 bits | v1.2.111 | 2022-01-24 | OnAir-Audio_v1.2.111.zip |