RME Fireface UCX II
Usb Audio Interfaces

Fireface UCX II

RME

Released Nov 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Oct 14, 2026

Professional multitrack recording with high-quality mic preamps and versatile I/O. The RME Fireface UCX II scores 86/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the usb audio interfaces category. Coverage includes reviews from Tapeop, Recordingmag, Soundonsound, and MusicTech.

Critic Score

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86

based on 4 expert reviews

TapeopRecordingmagSoundonsoundMusicTech

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

Strong consensus: our scores for all 4 reviews fall within 8 points of each other.

Average of 4 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Multitrack recording(3)
  • Good sound quality(2)
  • High-quality mic preamps(2)
  • Versatile I/O(2)

Cons

  • Limited features(5)
  • Easy to use(3)
  • High price(2)

4 Publication Reviews

88
Independent publication01/2022

AI summary of this review

In what I consider the ultimate “thumbs-up” recommendation, I bought the review unit.

Score estimated from the review text

88
Independent publication11/2021

AI summary of this review

The RME Fireface UCX II is a powerful, transparent, and highly versatile audio interface that excels in both studio and remote recording environments.

Score estimated from the review text

86
Independent publication11/2021

AI summary of this review

The latest version of RME’s half-rack interface packs in all of their latest technologies, offering full standalone operation whist retaining the core virtues for which the company are well known.

Score estimated from the review text

80
Established publication02/2022

AI summary of this review

RME’s UCX II is almost unrivalled in its combination of features-for-size and real-world availability.

Score estimated from the review text