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MOTU 8A 16x18 Thunderbolt / USB 3.0 Audio Interface with AVB
If you're looking for an audio interface with high-end sound, ultra-low latency, and generous I/O, you're in luck. The MOTU 8A exhibits excellent sound with an impressive 123dB of dynamic range, by virtue of ESS Sabre32 DAC technology. Round-trip latency as low as 1.6ms at 96kHz via Thunderbolt and 1.9ms via USB make recording a trouble-free endeavor. Connecting your line-level gear is easy, with 34 total channels of I/O on tap. Employ the 8A as a standalone mixer, or enjoy wireless control from your tablet, smartphone, and laptop. The MOTU 8A hybrid audio interface also features a DSP mixer for latency-free routing, and a range of useful digital effects.
FEATURES
- 16-in/18-out hybrid audio interface for studio and live sound
- ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 123dB of dynamic range and superb audio quality
- Optimized drivers yield round-trip latency as low as 1.6ms at 96kHz via Thunderbolt and 1.9ms via USB
- 8 analog inputs accommodate a wide variety of line-level gear
- 8 channels of ADAT optical digital I/O expands your system with additional gear
- Onboard 32-bit floating point DSP-driven digital mixer with EQ, dynamics, and effects provides latency-free routing
- Hook up a wireless router and take complete control of the onboard mixer from your laptop, tablet, or smartphone
- MOTU's AVB audio networking expands your system with additional AVB-equipped audio interfaces
- Create an AVB network via optional AVB Switches with support for up to 5 compatible interfaces
SPECIFICATIONS
- Computer Connectivity:Thunderbolt, USB 3, AVB Ethernet
- Form Factor:Half Rack / Desktop
- Simultaneous I/O:8 x 8
- A/D Resolution:Up to 24-bit/192kHz
- Built In DSP/FX:Yes
- Analog Inputs:8 x 1/4" (line in)
- Analog Outputs:8 x 1/4" (line in)
- Digital Inputs:1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT, SMUX, S/PDIF)
- Digital Outputs:1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT, SMUX, S/PDIF)
- Headphones:1 x 1/4"
- USB:1 x Type B 3.0
- Data I/O:Thunderbolt 2, AVB Ethernet
- Software:MOTU Discovery App (included), AudioDesk 4.0 (download)
- OS Requirements - Mac:OS X 10.8 or later, iOS
- OS Requirements - PC:Windows 7 or later, Android
- Rack Spaces:Half Rack
- Power Supply:12-18V DC power supply
- Height:1.75"
- Width:8.6"
- Depth:7"
- Weight:2.2 lbs.
FAQ
Is warranty coverage available for my product?
Yes! Majority of our product provides a minimum 1 year warranty on the electronic parts.
Can I test the product prior to my purchase?
Definitely! You can contact our sales team through 011-6862 1286 or head over to Music Bliss showroom to view the item before buying it. We are honored to have you over!
How long will it take to deliver?
It usually takes only 3-7 working days for the item to be safely delivered to your doorstep. Self-collection and Lalamove (local delivery) is available as well!
Can I self-collect my item(s)?
Of course! You can head over to Music Bliss showroom for self-collection during our working hours.
10am - 7.30pm (Mon - Thurs)
10am - 7pm (Fri - Sat)
10am - 6pm (Sun)
Can I use Lalamove / Grab / Same Day Delivery as a delivery option?
Yes! Please note that the delivery hour for Lalamove service is only available for local delivery, from 11am to 5pm daily. For delivery ,please check out choosing Lalamove/Grab service or contact the mainline 011-6862 1286.
Description
MOTU 8A 16x18 Thunderbolt / USB 3.0 Audio Interface with AVB
If you're looking for an audio interface with high-end sound, ultra-low latency, and generous I/O, you're in luck. The MOTU 8A exhibits excellent sound with an impressive 123dB of dynamic range, by virtue of ESS Sabre32 DAC technology. Round-trip latency as low as 1.6ms at 96kHz via Thunderbolt and 1.9ms via USB make recording a trouble-free endeavor. Connecting your line-level gear is easy, with 34 total channels of I/O on tap. Employ the 8A as a standalone mixer, or enjoy wireless control from your tablet, smartphone, and laptop. The MOTU 8A hybrid audio interface also features a DSP mixer for latency-free routing, and a range of useful digital effects.
FEATURES
- 16-in/18-out hybrid audio interface for studio and live sound
- ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 123dB of dynamic range and superb audio quality
- Optimized drivers yield round-trip latency as low as 1.6ms at 96kHz via Thunderbolt and 1.9ms via USB
- 8 analog inputs accommodate a wide variety of line-level gear
- 8 channels of ADAT optical digital I/O expands your system with additional gear
- Onboard 32-bit floating point DSP-driven digital mixer with EQ, dynamics, and effects provides latency-free routing
- Hook up a wireless router and take complete control of the onboard mixer from your laptop, tablet, or smartphone
- MOTU's AVB audio networking expands your system with additional AVB-equipped audio interfaces
- Create an AVB network via optional AVB Switches with support for up to 5 compatible interfaces
SPECIFICATIONS
- Computer Connectivity:Thunderbolt, USB 3, AVB Ethernet
- Form Factor:Half Rack / Desktop
- Simultaneous I/O:8 x 8
- A/D Resolution:Up to 24-bit/192kHz
- Built In DSP/FX:Yes
- Analog Inputs:8 x 1/4" (line in)
- Analog Outputs:8 x 1/4" (line in)
- Digital Inputs:1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT, SMUX, S/PDIF)
- Digital Outputs:1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT, SMUX, S/PDIF)
- Headphones:1 x 1/4"
- USB:1 x Type B 3.0
- Data I/O:Thunderbolt 2, AVB Ethernet
- Software:MOTU Discovery App (included), AudioDesk 4.0 (download)
- OS Requirements - Mac:OS X 10.8 or later, iOS
- OS Requirements - PC:Windows 7 or later, Android
- Rack Spaces:Half Rack
- Power Supply:12-18V DC power supply
- Height:1.75"
- Width:8.6"
- Depth:7"
- Weight:2.2 lbs.
FAQ
Is warranty coverage available for my product?
Yes! Majority of our product provides a minimum 1 year warranty on the electronic parts.
Can I test the product prior to my purchase?
Definitely! You can contact our sales team through 011-6862 1286 or head over to Music Bliss showroom to view the item before buying it. We are honored to have you over!
How long will it take to deliver?
It usually takes only 3-7 working days for the item to be safely delivered to your doorstep. Self-collection and Lalamove (local delivery) is available as well!
Can I self-collect my item(s)?
Of course! You can head over to Music Bliss showroom for self-collection during our working hours.
10am - 7.30pm (Mon - Thurs)
10am - 7pm (Fri - Sat)
10am - 6pm (Sun)
Can I use Lalamove / Grab / Same Day Delivery as a delivery option?
Yes! Please note that the delivery hour for Lalamove service is only available for local delivery, from 11am to 5pm daily. For delivery ,please check out choosing Lalamove/Grab service or contact the mainline 011-6862 1286.
