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Motu 828
28 x 32 USB3 audio interface for Mac, Windows and iOS with mixing and effects
Superb analog audio quality
Renowned ESS Sabre32™ DAC technology delivers 125 dB dynamic range and extremely low harmonic distortion. Analog performance is driven by decades of engineering expertise in audio interface technology.
Universal connectivity for Mac, PC and iOS
Connect to your Mac, PC or iOS device with 5 Gbps USB 3 (compatible with USB 2), with up to 60 audio channels (28 in and 32 out). Class-compliant firmware means you can plug-and-play with Mac or iOS hosts, no driver needed. Industry standard high-performance drivers work with any audio apps. Connect directly to your iPad™ via USB-C or a standard camera connection kit (Lightning adapter).
60 simultaneous audio channels
Connect all your studio gear, includingmicrophones, guitars, synths, keyboards,drum machines, outboard processors,MIDI gear, optical expanders — evena foot pedal. All 28 inputs and 32outputs are available simultaneously.
Technical Specifications
Sample rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
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)
Digital I/O 2 banks (16 ch) of ADAT optical I/O at 1x sample rates
2 banks (8 ch) of S/MUX optical I/O at 2x sample rates
Bank A switchable to stereo TOSLink I/O (optical S/PDIF)
1 x stereo S/PDIF I/O on RCA (up to 96 kHz)
Computer I/O 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) Type C • USB2 compatible
USB audio class compliant (no driver needed)
1 x IF-certified USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C-to-C cable included
Compatible with USB Type A (with a C-to-A cable,
sold separately)
Total USB audio channels: see "Total Audio I/O" below
Round Trip Latency (RTL): ~2 ms (32 sample buffer at 96K)
Total audio I/O 28 in / 32 out (60 total channels) at 1x sample rates
20 in / 24 out (44 total channels) at 2x sample rates
10 in / 14 out (24 total channels) at 4x sample rates
MIDI I/O 1 x MIDI In
1 x MIDI Out/Thru
16 MIDI channels to/from computer host
Headphone 2 x 1/4-inch TRS stereo headphones
Output impedance: <1Ω
Max output: 14.4 dBu
Phantom power 2 x individual +48V
Foot Switch 1 x 1/4-inch foot switch input
Mapping: pedal up/down to any host keystrokes
Sync I/O 1 x BNC Word Clock In
1 x BNC Word Clock Out/Thru
Sample rates: all (from 44.1 to 192 kHz)
Front panel 2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs
2 x 1/4" TRS headphone outputs
2 x potentiometer • headphone volume
2 x potentiometer • mic/instr input gain
1 x potentiometer • menu navigation
1 x large potentiometer • main volume
12 x switches • (2) 48V, (2) pad, (6) control room, (2) nav
1 x 3.9-inch 480 x 128 pixel 24-bit RGB TFT display
1 x latching power button
Power Internal 100-240V autoswitching supply
50-60 Hz • 0.5A max
Dimensions and weight (width x depth x height, enclosure only)
19 x 12.25 x 1.75 inches / 48.26 x 31.1 x 4.44 cm
11 lbs / 5 kgs
System Requirements
Mac System Requirements Intel Core i3 Mac or faster (including Apple silicon Macs)
4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommended
macOS version 10.15 or later
Available Hi-Speed or Super-Speed USB port
A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)
Windows System Requirements Intel Core i3 PC (or AMD equivalent)
4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommended
Windows 10 or later (x64 AMD/Intel only)
Available Hi-Speed or Super-Speed USB port
A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)
Class-Compliant Support USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac or iOS (no driver required)
Included Software CueMix 5
MOTU Performer Lite
Ableton Live Lite
6GB of loops and sounds from Big Fish Audio,
LucidSamples, Loopmasters and MOTU
No downloadable documents available. For more information, contact us at info@yourmusiconline.it
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