MOTU 828 Audio Interface

The MOTU 828 Audio Interface is 28 x 32 USB3 audio interface for Mac, Windows and iOS with mixing and effects, all in a solidly built chassis with high-end converters.

MOTU 828 Audio Interface

The MOTU 828 Audio Interface is a cutting-edge 28-in/32-out USB audio interface tailored for high-end audio production. It features ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC technology, offering 125 dB dynamic range and exceptionally low distortion for pristine sound quality. The 828 provides two ultra-transparent mic preamps with remote control, ensuring accurate vocal and instrument recording.

This interface includes a vast array of connectivity options, including ADAT, S/PDIF, MIDI I/O, and DC-coupled outputs, making it suitable for everything from studio recording to modular synthesiser control. With 60 simultaneous audio channels and ultra-low latency, it’s designed to handle the most demanding audio tasks

The MOTU 828 also shines in its software integration. The included CueMix 5 software provides an intuitive mixing environment with built-in effects like reverb, EQ, and compression. This software allows for comprehensive control over every aspect of the interface, from routing to effects processing, and is accessible via an easy-to-use interface on Mac, Windows, and iOS devices.

MOTU 828

 

For convenience, the MOTU 828 can function as a standalone mixer, enabling use without a computer. Its durable, rack-mountable design ensures it can endure the rigours of professional use, making it a reliable choice for live performances as well.

Key Feature:

  • 28 Inputs / 32 Outputs: Extensive I/O for versatile setups.
  • ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC: Superior audio quality with 125 dB dynamic range.
  • Transparent Mic Preamps: High-fidelity recording with remote control.
  • Comprehensive Connectivity: Includes ADAT, S/PDIF, MIDI I/O, and USB3.
  • DC-Coupled Outputs: Ideal for modular synth control.
  • CueMix 5 Software: Powerful, intuitive mixing environment.
  • Ultra-Low Latency: Ensures seamless audio performance.
  • Standalone Operation: Can function independently as a mixer.
  • Rack-Mountable Design: Built for durability in professional settings.

 

Whether in a studio or on the road, the MOTU 828 delivers exceptional sound quality, flexibility, and control for professional audio production.

Specifications

  • Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
  • Line Input:
    • Connector Type: 1/4″ TRS, balanced, tip hot
    • Dynamic Range (A-weighted): 120 dB
    • THD+N (unweighted): -114 dB (0.0002%)
    • Max Level: +21 dBu
  • Line Output:
    • Connector Type: 1/4″ TRS, balanced, tip hot
    • Dynamic Range (A-weighted): 125 dB
    • THD+N (unweighted): -114 dB (0.0002%)
    • Max Level: +21 dBu
  • Mic Input:
    • Connector Type: XLR, balanced, pin 2 hot
    • Dynamic Range (A-weighted): 118 dB
    • THD+N: -114 dB
    • EIN: -129 dBu
    • Max Level: 0 dBu (without pad)
    • Preamp Gain: +74 dB
  • Phones:
    • Connector Type: 1/4″ TRS stereo
    • Dynamic Range (A-weighted): 118 dB
    • THD+N (unweighted): -110 dB (0.0003%)
    • Max Level: 14.4 dBu
    • Output Impedance: <1 Ohm
  • Power: Internal 100-240V auto switching supply, 50-60 Hz, 0.5A max
  • Dimensions: 48.26 x 31.1 x 4.44 cm (width x depth x height)
  • Weight: 5 kg

User Manual

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