Supported Devices:
This driver package works for the entire UMC series, including:
Is it Free?
Yes, the driver is 100% free provided by Behringer's parent company, Music Tribe.
Where to Download (Official Source):
To ensure safety and get the correct file, you should download it directly from the Behringer/Music Tribe website.
Important Note: This driver is Windows Only. macOS (Mac) computers do not require this driver; they are "plug-and-play" and use the CoreAudio drivers built into the macOS operating system.
The v5.3.0 driver includes a dedicated ASIO (Audio Stream Input/Output) driver. ASIO bypasses Windows’ high-latency audio engine, allowing you to achieve round-trip latency as low as 2.6ms at 48kHz with a 64-sample buffer. This is critical for:
Driver v5.3.0 works universally across the entire UMC USB audio interface series. Confirmed compatible models include:
If you own an UM2 (the cheapest model), use the dedicated UM2 driver—the UMC driver may not function correctly.
Look for the file named something like:
Even an excellent driver can hiccup. Here’s how to solve the most frequent problems.
| Version | Release Year | Notable Changes |
|---------|--------------|------------------|
| 4.59.0 | 2020 | Basic ASIO, no multi-client support |
| 5.1.0 | 2022 | Improved stability, Windows 11 beta |
| 5.3.0 | 2023 | Stable multi-client WDM/ASIO, better sample rate sync |
| 5.5.0 | 2024 | Security updates, USB power handling |
Note: Later versions (e.g., 5.5.0, 5.7.0) may exist; check official site for newest stable.
Sometimes Behringer hosts files on their CDN. As of this writing, a typical direct download path looks like:
https://downloads.music-group.com/software/behringer/UMC/UMC_Series_USB_Audio_Driver_v5.3.0.exe
Note: URLs may change; always verify on Behringer’s official site first.