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Motu 828 MKV 28x32 USB 3.0 Audio Interface
MSRP: $99500
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Description
Description
Studio-Quality Audio - The Motu 828 MKV 28x32 USB 3.0 Audio Interface
The completely redesigned 828 connects to a Mac, PC or iOS device over Super-speed USB3 with extremely low-latency, high-performance drivers to deliver 60 channels of audio I/O, superb analog performance driven by renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology, 24-channel mixing and on-board effects processing, including reverb, 4-band EQ and compression. Two front-panel "combo" mic/instrument inputs provide transparent preamps with hi-Z guitar input for re-amping, individual gain/pad/phantom power, and dedicated send/return inserts for outboard gear. Control room features include front-panel talkback, mute, mono, and A/B speaker select buttons. Advanced features include two banks of optical I/O, optical expansion mode, word clock in/out/thru, a foot switch input, MIDI in/out/thru, customizable front-panel metering, multi-channel monitor control for surround workflows, Wi-Fi control from your phone or tablet, and network discovery/management.
- 6-in / 4-out USB audio interface with studio-quality sound
- Best-in-class audio quality driven by ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC Technology
- Best-in-class speed (ultra-low latency) for host software processing
- Best-in-class metering for all inputs/outputs with a full-color LCD
- 4 x mic/line/hi-Z guitar inputs on combo XLR/TRS
- Individual preamp gain and 48V phantom power for each mic input
- Hardware (direct) monitoring for all inputs (in mono or stereo)
- Monitor mix knob to balance live inputs and computer playback
- A/B switch to compare mix output on two sets of studio monitors
- Measured -129 dB EIN on mic inputs
- 4 x balanced, DC-coupled 1/4-inch TRS outputs
- Measured 120 dB dynamic range on the 1/4-inch balanced TRS outputs
- (2) x headphone out (driven by ESS converters) with independent volume control
- (1) x 3-4 switch for optional headphone monitoring of Line Out 3-4
- USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac (no driver required)
- Windows driver with 2.5 ms Round Trip Latency (32 sample buffer at 96 kHz)
- Mac driver (optional, for 2.5 ms RTL@32/96 kHz and loopback feature)
- iOS compatible (USB audio class compliant)
- Driver loopback for capturing host output, live streaming and podcasting
- Bus powered USB-C (compatible with USB Type A) with power switch (USB cables included)
- Multi-blade international DC power adapter for stand-alone operation without a computer
- Rugged metal construction (extruded case, faceplates and knobs)
- Workstation software included (MOTU Performer Lite and Ableton Live Lite 11)
- 100+ instruments (in Performer Lite)
- Over 6 GB of included free loops, samples and one-shots from industry leading libraries
- Kensington security slot
SPECIFICATIONS
- Number of Channels: 24
- MIDI In/Out: 16 channels to/from USB host)
- Mic/line/instr inputs
- (2) x XLR/TRS "combo" jacks
- Individual -20 dB pad and 48V phantom power
- Preamp gain: +74 dB in 1 dB increments
- 1 MΩ impedance on the line/instr inputs
- Independent balanced send/return inserts
- Analog inputs
- (8) x 1/4-inch TRS line in (balanced/unbalanced)
- (2) x 1/4-inch insert returns function as balanced TRS line inputs (with no mic inputs connected)
- Max Level: +21 dBu
- +20 dB digital gain on each input
- Analog outputs
- (8) x 1/4-inch TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled)
- (2) x male XLR out
- Max Level: +21 dBu
- (2) x 1/4-inch TRS stereo headphone (see below)
- (2) x 1/4-inch TRS sends (balanced, pre-converter)
- Connectivity: USB 3.0
- Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
- Power: Internal 100-240V autoswitching supply, 50-60 Hz • 0.5A max
- Dimensions and Weight: 19 x 12.25 x 1.75 inches / 48.26 x 31.1 x 4.44 cm, 11 lbs / 5 kgs
Manufacturer: Mark of the Unicorn
Model: 828MKV (2024)
SKU: I771050-N-0-WHXA
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