Best Thunderbolt Audio Interfaces in 2025

2-channel USB Audio Interface with 1 MIDAS Preamp

Instrument Input

Phantom Power

Phantom Power

Compatible with popular recording software including avid pro tools*, Ableton live*, Steinberg Cubase*, etc

Powerful Phones output with Level control and Direct Monitor select, "Built-like-a-tank", impact-resistant metal chassis

High-definition 24-bit/192 kHz audio with 114 dB dynamic range

8 pristine XMAX Class A mic preamps

2 high-headroom instrument/line inputs, plus 6 balanced line inputs to record guitar, bass, and your favorite synths

PLUG AND PLAY SIMPLICITY ON EVERY DEVICE: High-definition digital guitar interface for you with a high-quality instrument-level 1/4" Hi-Z input jack, for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and PC.

CONNECT TO AMPLIFIER WITHOUT ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES: 1/4" Amp Out jack with switchable output “FX” and “Thru”. You can use it with line-level signals from synthesizers, keyboards and mixers. Plugin and create the sound like the artists you admire in minutes.

DISTORTION FREE AMPLIFIER: iRig HD 2 is renowned for its 96kHz sampling rate – the highest in its class. You don't have to sacrifice performance to practice silently. Our headphone output with preamp and level control let you lost in your practice.

Microphone Interface: premium XLR to USB-C connection.

Wave Link App: mix multiple audio sources and create two independent mixes.

Proprietary Clipguard Technology: prevents microphone distortion.

Desktop 2x6 Thunderbolt audio interface for Mac and Windows with world-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality

Real-time UAD Processing for tracking through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, mic preamps, and guitar amp plug-ins with near-zero (sub-2ms) latency*

2 premium mic/line preamps; 2 line outputs; front-panel Hi-Z instrument input and headphone output, 2 digitally controlled analog monitor outputs, 8 channels of digital input via Optical connection

【Direct Monitoring & Recording】High-definition digital guitar interface has an independent monitoring volume control with knobs for better monitoring. Switch between direct monitoring and software-processed monitoring, so you can accurately hear and process your recordings in real-time. Ensure you always sound your best before recording or streaming.

【Professional & Powerful Audio Quality】An XLR and Hi-Z combo input that allows connecting either 1/4" instruments or microphones( condenser / dynamic ). This audio interface could as a high-quality guitar preamp designed to deliver high-definition sound for musicians. Up to 192kHz/24Bit high-precision digital audio recording, allowing you to produce higher quality music works.

【Wide Compatibility & Connectivity】Donner Audio Interface features a USB-C port as the main data exchange and power supply. It is applicable to computers, mobile phones, and tables including ANDROID, IOS, WINDOWS, and MAX. (NOTE: Please download the "ASIO4ALL" driver before operating the WINDOWS system.)

CREATE HIGH-QUALITY DIGITAL MUSIC PROJECTS: The perfect combination of performance and value, this iPhone audio interface provides 24-bit/96 kHz audio quality for performance, recording, and production.

COMPLETE RECORDING PACKAGE: A XLR and Hi-Z combo input lets you connect your favorite instrument or mic, with +48v phantom power for condenser microphones, and MIDI In/Out to connect controllers, keyboards and more.

DIRECT MONITOR WITH YOUR HEADPHONES: Connect your earbuds directly to the headphone jack to monitor your sound in real-time, with no latency or echo. Ensure you always sound your best.

[Excellent Performance with Superior Preamp]: AME2 built-in quality preamps support phantom power for optimal performance of XLR microphones. The AME2 features 3-level mic gain adjustment, supporting ultra-low noise gain up to 60dB, and high-end dynamic microphones such as SM7B/SM58 and SM58. While 48V phantom power brings the condenser microphone to life. The 32-bit high-performance chipset and DENOISE function provide clearer sound.

[Up to 11 Customized Sound Pads to Enhance Your Podcast Atmosphere]: AME2 10-channel podcast mixer allows for 11 customizable sound pads. 3 sound pads support recording of up to 60s of audio each and feature one-key looping, while the remaining 8 support 20s of audio. You can adjust the volume of each sound pad as well. Our digital audio workstation controllers allow you to upload your favorite audio for podcast recording via smartphone, PC, microphone, or Bluetooth device.

[Perfect for Guitar, Bass, and Other Musical Instruments with a 6.35mm Jack]: AME2 is a great option if you are looking for an audio interface to record guitar or bass. With the high headroom instrument input, you don't have to sacrifice the tone, and you can get a perfect recording.

2-in/2-out high speed Thunderbolt audio interface

Support for recording and playback up to 24-bit/192 kHz

Ultra-low latency audio streaming

🎧 【DIRECT MONITOR】Wrugste 2i2 USB audio interface has a MONO and STEREO switch (two direct monitoring modes),you can monitor directly through the preamp input,so you will get a completely delay-free sound that can accurately hear and process your recordings in real-time.You can also turn it OFF at any time.

【Combo Inputs】Wrugste 2i2 USB Audio Interface has Combo input sockets that can connect microphones&guitar and instruments or line-level signals. Combo sockets accept both XLR and ¼” (6.35 mm) jacks. Microphones connect using XLR plugs; instruments and line-level signals should be connected via ¼” (6.35 mm) jack plugs of either TS or TRS type.

【Line Outputs】Wrugste USB audio interface has LEFT and RIGHT 2 x ¼” (6.35 mm) TRS jack sockets are on the rear panel; they can connect to powered studio monitors to monitor directly.

【+48V Phantom Power】USB Audio Interface has +48V-phantom power switch for microphone input, it enables 48V phantom power at the XLR socket (required for professional studio condenser microphones).

🎶 【Warranty】If you have any questions, please contact us in time, we will provide you with professional technical support and timely reply services.

🎶 【Combo Inputs】2in-2out USB Audio Interface has Combo input sockets that can connect microphones&guitar and instruments or line-level signals. Combo sockets accept both XLR and ¼” (6.35 mm) jacks. Microphones connect using XLR plugs; instruments and line-level signals should be connected via ¼” (6.35 mm) jack plugs of either TS or TRS type.

【USB audio interface】 USB audio interface will be protected from any hum or interference. Also during long-distance transmission, Record singing or guitar, bass to the recording software through the recording software, so that you can make your favorite music. (NO Software or "DAW" included) your need to download the recording software yourself.

【Perfect recording quality】High-performance converters enable you to record and mix at up to 16-bit/ 48kHz. There is lower noise and achieves high-quality audio reproduction. Meeting the key functions required by contemporary music and producers.

【Strong compatibility】 Whether you’re a Podcaster or Beat Maker, it won’t disappoint. Compatible with almost all recording software for Mac, Windows, It can perfet match Pro Tools//Reaper/Ableton and Other DAW Recording Software.

16 x 22 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 KHz conversion

Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing for tracking through UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency regardless of audio buffer size

8 Unison-enabled mic/line preamps, giving you fully authentic preamp emulations from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more

Track and mix the largest sessions with the most powerful DSP audio workstation

Get the lowest latency in the industry—only 0.7 ms Capture and monitor pristine-quality sound with premium Pro Tools hardware I/O interfaces Record, edit, and mix with award-winning Pro Tools | Ultimate software

Toggle easily between DSP and native processing for greater workflow flexibility

【High-Quality Audio Conversion & Sound Card】High-performance converter supports high-resolution audio up to 24bit/192kHz for professional monitoring and playback. It delivers high-quality sound reproduction with clarity, accuracy, and minimal noise. Its exceptional configuration delivers pristine sound capture, making it a top choice for musicians, podcasters, and content creators seeking professional-grade recording results.

【Mic Pre-amplifier& 48V Phantom Power】 This usb audio interface built-in a Mic Pre-amp and 48V phantom power. It is comparable to independent boutique preamps, with low distortion and ultra-low noise. By using a condenser microphone, you will be able to inject great clarity and detail into your recordings. A switchable Air mode will add extra clarity to your vocals when recording with your JSU5000, and ensure clean and transparent sound capture.

【Adequate Input/Output Options & Versatile Connectivity】Portable Audio interface has 2i2 jacks: 2 combo XLR/MIC/LINE inputs with phantom power to record guitar, vocals or line-in signals. 2 independent TRS/TS (6.35mm) stereo jacks connect to PA speakers, powered monitors, amplifiers and recording equipment. You can also choose 1/4 inch TRS (balanced connection) and TS (unbalanced connection) to connect different devices.

Desktop 4x10 Thunderbolt 2 & USB 2.0 audio interface for Mac/Windows with 4 discrete preamps and 36 real-time plugins included (Thunderbolt cable not included)

Exceptional sound in a mobile package - The 4 discrete 6-transistor preamps offer ultra-low noise and vanishingly low distortion. The AD/DA converters ensure lush, bold, and expansive recordings of your instruments and vocals, while articulate audio reproduction is ensured by a monitor converter with pristine conversion. Further enhancing the sound-quality is Antelope's Acoustically Focused Clocking technology employed in the company's renowned master clocks

37 real-time analog-modeled plugins included - The plugin library consists of emulations of most coveted and hard-to-find studio analog gear from around the world. The collection spans from a rare Austrian-born EQ to legendary British solid-state processing. A growing library of expansions is available to you in the Antelope software store

4 mic pres & 4 line/hi-z ins with phantom power, 8 analog outs, 2 headphone and 2 reamp outs, plus an array of digital I/O, built-in talkback, and a touchscreen control panel

FPGA-based hardware models of vintage gear and equalizers, at no cost

24-bit, 192 kHz audio and Antelope’s signature flawless conversion

18‐in/20‐out high speed Thunderbolt audio interface

Record and play back 8 tracks simultaneously

Standalone mode allows use as an 8-channel mic preamp and A/D or D/A converter without connection to a computer

Immediately start creating with Antelope Audio's Discrete 4 Pro Synergy Core - includes 2 Edge Note Modeling Mics, Bitwig Studio DAW, Auto-Tune Synergy and 37 FX included (Thunderbolt cable not included)

High-fidelity conversion for detailed sound when recording and streaming audio, and 64-bit AFC clocking technology delivering spacious stereo image with distinct separation

Four Discrete console-grade 6-transistor preamps on combo XLR jacks for professional recordings. The combo jacks work as microphone/line inputs, and two of them are Hi-Z compatible

32-channel USB 3.0 & HDX audio interface for Mac/Windows

High-fidelity conversion - High-resolution sound on the way in is provided by AD converter with 124dB headroom and DA with 129dB, for artefact-free recording and signature clocking technology for increased width, separation, and detail. Articulate audio reproduction is guaranteed by a dedicated DA mastering monitor converter with 136dB headroom

38 real-time analog-modeled plugins included - The library consists of emulations of most coveted and hard-to-find studio analog gear from around the world. Many classic studio equalizers and compressors, proprietary signal processors and other essentials are available at your disposal. Every effect runs in real-time on an integrated FPGA platform, which saves your host computer CPU and memory

<li>16 x 22 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 KHz conversion (backwards compatible with Thunderbolt 1 & 2 on Mac)</li>

<li>Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing for tracking through UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency, regardless of audio buffer size</li>

<li>Record through 2 Unison-enabled mic/line preamps — giving you fully authentic preamp emulations from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more</li>

Immediately start creating with Antelope Audio's Zen Q Synergy Core - includes Edge Note Modeling Mic, Bitwig Studio and 37 FX included (Thunderbolt cable not included)

Zen Q Synergy Core is a Thunderbolt 3 interface with studio-quality sound, low-latency FX processing, 2 discrete preamps, 2 instrument inputs and ADAT input

64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking technology gives Zen Q efficient AD/DA conversion and spacious stereo image with distinct separation

Symphony I/O MKII Thunderbolt

Immediately start creating with Antelope Audio's Discrete 8 Pro Synergy Core - includes 2 Edge Note and 1 Edge Solo Modeling Mic, Bitwig Studio DAW, Auto-Tune Synergy and 37 FX included (Thunderbolt cable not included)

High-fidelity conversion for detailed sound when recording and streaming audio, and 64-bit AFC clocking technology delivering spacious stereo image with distinct separation

Eight Discrete console-grade 6-transistor preamps on combo XLR jacks for professional recordings. The combo jacks work as microphone/line inputs, and two of them are Hi-Z compatible

Empty chassis with Thunderbolt connectivityBest AD/DA conversion of any Thunderbolt audio interfaceBest per-channel value of any interface in its categoryUltra-low latency performanceIntuitive touchscreen display and front panel controlOption card slot for future platform flexibilityDesigned in California, Built in the U.S.A.

Multichannel-channel Thunderbolt 2, USB 3.0 & HDX audio interface for Mac/Windows

Unrivaled sound quality - 124dB of headroom on the A/D converter, 129dB on the D/A and 136 on the monitor D/A measured at the monitor outs, which approaches the theoretical limit of 24-bit audio; Enhanced by Antelope’s Acoustically Focused Clocking technology which is employed in the company’s renowned master clocks

69 real-time analog-modeled plugins included - The full library consists of emulations of most coveted and hard-to-find studio analog gear from around the world. Many classic studio equalizers and compressors, proprietary signal processors and other essentials are available at your disposal on an integrated FPGA for real-time, near zero latency processing