MOTU 828 28 x 32 USB 3.0 Audio Interface for Mac, Windows, and iOS

The MOTU 828 28 x 32 USB 3.0 Audio Interface is a powerhouse for musicians, audio engineers, and producers who are looking to elevate their recordings. This advanced audio interface offers versatile connectivity and includes 28 separate inputs and 32 separate outputs. With its 24-bit/192 kHz capabilities, you're guaranteed pristine audio quality whether you're in the studio or on the stage. The 828 integrates easily with Mac, Windows, and iOS, providing universality and flexibility in any recording environment.

Equipped with ESS Sabre32 DAC technology, the 828 ensures exceptional analog performance, delivering high-quality sound every time. Record, monitor, and process multiple live inputs with zero latency, ensuring your computer’s processor remains unaffected. These advanced mic channels with individual controls offer transparent sound with ultra-low distortion and high dynamic range, making it ideal for any professional application.

Beyond its remarkable connectivity features, the 828 also boasts DSP mixing and effects processing. Featuring powerful DSP for separate 24-channel monitor mixes and on-board effects, including reverb, 4-band EQ, and compression, you have total control over your sound. The added benefit of loopback channels for live streaming positions the 828 as a comprehensive solution for any audio professional. Additionally, the 828 includes a user-friendly 3.9-inch TFT display that provides high-resolution metering and detailed status information.

Key Features

• 28 x 32 USB 3.0 audio interface
• ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivering superior sound
• Round-trip latency as low as 2 ms at 96 kHz
• Flexible connectivity options supporting up to 60 audio channels
• Advanced mic channels with ultra-transparent sound quality
• On-board DSP mixing and effects processing, including reverb, 4-band EQ, and compression
• Standalone functionality with Wi-Fi control via the CueMix 5 app
• 3.9-inch TFT display for high-resolution metering

Specifications

• Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
• Mic/line/instr Inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS “combo” jacks
• Preamp Gain: +74 dB in 1 dB increments
• Analog Inputs: 8 x 1/4-inch TRS line in
• Max Level: +21 dBu
• Digital I/O: 2 banks of ADAT optical I/O, S/MUX optical I/O, stereo TOSLink I/O, stereo S/PDIF I/O
• Computer I/O: USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
• Total Audio I/O: 28 in / 32 out at 1x sample rates
• Headphone Outputs: 2 x 1/4-inch TRS stereo
• Internal Power Supply: 100-240V autoswitching, 50-60 Hz
• Dimensions: 19 x 12.25 x 1.75 inches
• Weight: 11 lbs

Package Contents

• MOTU 828 28 x 32 USB 3.0 Audio Interface
• USB Type C-to-C cable
• CueMix 5 Software
• Performer Lite Software
• Ableton Live Lite Software
• User Manual