MOTU 8A
Product # | 192312 |
Brand | MOTU![]() |
Category | Thunderbolt Interface | Brand Category | MOTU - Thunderbolt |
Series | MOTU Thunderbolt/USB MOTU Thunderbolt/USB AVB |
Release date | December 2016 |
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Description
34 gleichzeitige Audiokanäle
Sie erhalten 8 x 8 symmetrische analoge 8-Kanal-ADAT-optische und unabhängige Kopfhörerausgänge für 16 Eingänge und 18 Ausgänge. Die optischen Anschlüsse unterstützen auch Stereo TOSLink (optisches S/PDIF).
Hervorragende analoge Audioqualität und High-End-Konverter
Auftritt geeignet für die anspruchsvollsten Situationen Renommierter ESS Sabre32? Die DAC-Technologie liefert einen Dynamikbereich von 123 dB und die gleiche bewährte, preisgekrönte Audioqualität wie MOTU Flaggschiff 16A.
Extrem niedrige Latenz und bewährte, leistungsstarke MOTU Treiber
Die bestmögliche Latenzleistung Der 8A bietet eine Round-Trip-Latenzleistung (RTL) von nur 1,6 ms bei 96 kHz über Thunderbolt? ? und erstaunliche 1,9 ms über USB? mit leistungsstarken DAW-Hosts.
DSP-Mischung und Effekte
Mischen im Konsolenstil mit 48 Kanälen und 12 Bussen. Der vollwertige digitale Mixer mit 48 Eingängen des 8A bietet 7 Stereo-Aux-Busse, 3 Gruppen, Zugriff auf 64 Netzwerkeingänge und DSP- Effekte, einschließlich Hall, 4-Band-EQ und Gate und Komprimierung. Wenn Sie sich mit einem Großformat-Mischpult auskennen, werden Sie sich sofort zu Hause fühlen. Wenn Sie schon immer den Wunsch hatten, auf einer großen Konsole zu mix , gehört jetzt der Fahrersitz Ihnen.
Modellierte Vintage- Effekte
Vintage-Verarbeitung mit 32-Bit-Float-Präzision. Klassischer Hall. Komprimierung nach dem Vorbild des legendären LA-2A-Kompressors. EQ nach dem Vorbild britischer analoger Konsolen-EQs. Die Misch- und Effekte -DSP-Engine des 8A bietet praktisch unbegrenzten Headroom und höchste Klangqualität.
Flexibles Matrix-Routing und -Splitting
Leiten Sie Ihre Audiodaten mit nur einem Klick überall hin. Senden Sie jeden Eingang an einen beliebigen Ausgang oder an mehrere Ausgänge. Beinhaltet das Routing zum und vom Computer sowie allen Geräten im Audionetzwerk.
Web-App-Steuerung von jedem Gerät aus
Steuern Sie alles von Ihrem Laptop, Tablet und Smartphone aus. Die Software, mit der Sie den 8A steuern, befindet sich nicht auf Ihrer Festplatte. Es handelt sich um eine Web-App, die von der Hardware selbst bereitgestellt wird. Dies bedeutet, dass Sie den integrierten DSP, das Mischen, die Geräteeinstellungen und das Netzwerk-Audio-Routing des 8A über Ihren bevorzugten Webbrowser auf einem Laptop, Tablet oder Smartphone steuern können, das über Kabel oder WLAN mit Ihrem lokalen Netzwerk verbunden ist. Benutzen Sie einen beliebigen Web-Client auf einer beliebigen Plattform? Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android ? solange es das gleiche Netzwerk nutzt.
Superb analog audio quality and high-end converters
Renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 123 dB dynamic range and the same proven, award-winning audio quality as MOTU's flagship 16A.
Ultra-low latency and proven, high-performance MOTU drivers
Round-trip latency (RTL) performance as low as 1.6 ms at 96kHz over Thunderbolt with high-performance DAW hosts.
Mobile operation and universal connectivity
Connects to your computer with Thunderbolt, super-speed USB 3.0 or AVB/TSN Ethernet for up to 256 audio channels (128 in and 128 out). Class-compliant firmware and Industry standard drivers work with any audio apps. Connects to iPad with a standard camera connection kit (adapter).
34 simultaneous audio channels
8 x 8 balanced analog, 8-channel ADAT optical and independent phone out for 16 inputs and 18 outputs.
DSP mixing and effects processing
Flexible 48-input digital mixer with 7 stereo aux busses, 3 group sends, access to 64 network inputs, and DSP effects, including reverb, 4-band EQ, gate and compression.
32-bit floating point processing
The 8A's mixing and effects DSP engine delivers virtually unlimited headroom and the utmost in sound quality.
Modeled vintage effects processing
Classic reverb. Compression modeled after the legendary LA-2A compressor. EQ modeled after British analog console EQs.
Flexible matrix routing and splitting
Send any input to any output, or multiple outputs. Includes routing to and from the computer, plus any devices on the audio network.
Stand-alone operation with wireless control
Connect an Apple Airport or other Wi-Fi router with a standard Ethernet cable for wireless control of device settings, powerful 48-channel mixing and DSP effects.
Web app control from any device
Control everything from your favorite web browser on a laptop, tablet and smartphone connected to your local Wi-Fi network.
System expansion
Add a 2nd MOTU AVB-equipped interface with a simple CAT-5e ethernet cable. Connect up to five MOTU interfaces using a MOTU AVB/TSN Switch (sold separately).
AVB/TSN audio networking
Build a network with multiple interfaces and computers using standard AVB/TSN switches and network cabling, with ultra-low network latency, even over long cable runs (100 meters point to point). Stream hundreds of audio channels among devices and computers on the network.
Optical I/O
Connect outboard digital processors, digital mixers or other gear. 8 channels of ADAT at 44.1/48 kHz, 4 channels of SMUX at 88.2/96 kHz or stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF) up to 96 kHz.
Comprehensive metering
The full-color LCD lets you view all signal activity at a glance with detailed metering for all analog and digital I/O. Access hardware settings from a simple and convenient menu.
AudioDesk
Includes AudioDesk workstation software for Mac and Windows with 24-bit recording, sample-accurate editing and 32-bit mixing and mastering.
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Properties
- Sample rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
- Analog inputs 8 x 1/4" TRS line inputs (balanced/unbalanced)
- Max level: +24 dBu (range -96 to +22)
- Analog outputs 8 x 1/4" TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled 5v)
- Max level: +20 dBu (range -4 to +20)
- 1 x 1/4" TRS stereo headphone
- Digital I/O 1 bank (8 ch) of ADAT optical at 1x sample rates
- 1 bank (4 ch) of SMUX optical at 2x sample rates
- Switchable to stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF)
- Total I/O 16 inputs / 18 outputs (34 total) at 1x sample rates
- 12 inputs / 14 outputs (26 total) at 2x sample rates
- 8 inputs / 10 outputs (18 total) at 4x sample rates
- Computer I/O 1 x Thunderbolt 2 (Mac and Win)
- Thunderbolt 1 & 3 compatible
- 1 x USB 3.0 (Mac and Win)
- USB 2.0 and iOS compatible (class compliant)
- 1 x AVB/TSN Ethernet (Mac only)
- Requires OS X 10.11 or later
- Computer I/O channels Thunderbolt (44.1 to 96 kHz): 128 in/out
- Thunderbolt (176.4 to 192 kHz): 64 in/out
- USB 3.0 (44.1 to 96 kHz): 128 in/out
- USB 3.0 (176.4 to 192 kHz): 64 in/out
- AVB/TSN Ethernet: 16 to 128 in/out
- depends on host computer speed
- Headphone 1 x 1/4" TRS stereo phone (assignable)
- Front panel 1 x 1/4" TRS headphone output
- 1 x digital rotary encoder - main/phone volume
- 5 x switches - menu navigation
- 160 x 128 pixel RGB LCD for level meters / menu nav
- Power switch
- Power External 12-18V DC power supply
- 1.0A max - tip pos or neg
- Dimensions
- and weight (width x depth x height, enclosure only)
- 8.6 x 7 x 1.75 inches
- 22 x 17.75 x 4.5 cm
- 2.2 lbs / 1.0 kg
- Mac System Requirements
1 GHz Intel-based Mac or faster
- 2 GB RAM; 4 GB or more recommended
- Mac OS X version 10.8 or later
- Available Thunderbolt, USB or AVB/TSN Ethernet port*
- A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)
- AVB/TSN Ethernet audio interface operation requires OS X 10.11 or later
- Windows System Requirements
1 GHz Pentium-based PC compatible or faster
- 2 GB RAM; 4 GB or more recommended
- Windows 7, 8 or 10
- Available Thunderbolt or USB port
- Available Ethernet port for firmware updates
- A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)
- Web App Support
Any web client platform: Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
- Any web browser: Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Explorer, etc.
- Web client must be connected to the same network as the MOTU interface by wire or Wi-Fi.
- Included Software
MOTU Discovery App for Mac & Windows (finds connected MOTU interfaces)
- MOTU Discovery App for iOS (available from Apple App Store)
- MOTU web app (served from the hardware itself)
- AudioDesk 4.0 for Mac & Windows (separate download)
- Operating Systems
For computer audio I/O: Mac OS X 10.8 or later; Windows 7 or later
- For web app control: Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
Analog I/O Specifications
- Connector type Dynamic range
- (A-weighted) THD+N
- (unweighted) Max
- level Trim range
- (in 1 dB steps)
- Line output 1/4" TRS, balanced, tip hot 123 dB -110 dB +20 dBu 24 dB (-4 to +20)
- Line input 1/4" TRS, bal/unbal, tip hot 117 dB -110 dB +24 dBu 118 dBu (-96 to +22)
- Phones 1/4", TRS stereo 108 dB -100 dB Max. 80 mw 128 dB
- Compatible Mac Software
- The 8A ships with standard Core Audio drivers for Mac OS X for compatibility with virtually all Core Audio-compatible apps, including:
MOTU Digital Performer
- Avid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)
- Apple Logic Pro
- Apple Logic Express
- Apple Garage Band
- Apple SoundTrack Pro
- Ableton Live
- Cockos Reaper
- Propellerhead Record & Reason
- Native Instruments Kontakt
- Steinberg Cubase
- Waves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host)
- Compatible Windows Software
- The 8A ships with standard ASIO and Wave drivers for Windows 7, 8 and 10 for compatibility with virtually all ASIO- and Wave-compatible audio apps, including:
MOTU Digital Performer
- Avid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)
- Ableton Live
- Cakewalk Sonar
- Cockos Reaper
- Image Line FL Studio
- Propellerhead Record & Reason
- Sony Vegas Pro
- Sony Sound Forge
- Sony Acid
- Steinberg Cubase
- Native Instruments Kontakt
- Waves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host)
- Weight: 2.300kg