28-in/32-out, 24-bit/192kHz, Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Audio Interface with 4 Preamps, 64-in/32-bus Mixer, AVB Networking, and DSP FX - macOS/Windows/iOS


$1150 
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Tech Specs

  • Computer Connectivity:USB4/Thunderbolt 4
  • Form Factor:Rackmount
  • Simultaneous I/O:28 x 32
  • Number of Preamps:4
  • Phantom Power:Yes
  • A/D Resolution:Up to 24-bit/192kHz
  • Analog Inputs:4 x XLR-1/4" Combo (mic/line/hi-Z), 8 x 1/4" (line)
  • Analog Outputs:8 x 1/4"
  • Digital Inputs:2 x Optical Toslink (ADAT)
  • Digital Outputs:2 x Optical Toslink (ADAT)
  • Inserts:2 x 1/4" TRS (send), 2 x 1/4" (return)
  • Headphones:2 x 1/4"
  • USB:2 x USB-C
  • Data I/O:2 x Ethernet
  • Clock I/O:2 x BNC (in/out)
  • Software:CueMix Pro, MOTU Performer Lite
  • Compatibility:Mac, PC, iOS
  • Rack Spaces:1U
  • Power Supply:Standard IEC AC Cable
  • Manufacturer Part Number:9301




MOTU 848 Features:

  • Next-gen audio interface built on 30 years of proven success as an industry-leading brand
  • Connects via a 40 Gbps USB-C cable, which is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4, USB4, USB3, and USB2
  • 28-in/32-out interface with 4 high-performance mic pres and a plethora of additional analog and digital options
  • Class-compliant firmware works with a gamut of Mac, PC, and iOS devices
  • High-performance drivers provide round-trip latency as low as 1.8ms
  • ESS Sabre32-fueled sound with 24-bit/192kHz conversion
  • Top-quality mic pres with 74dB of available gain
  • Hardware inserts on inputs 3–4 make integrating outboard hardware easy
  • hi-Z guitar inputs facilitate effortless re-amping
  • Loopback functionality for livestreaming and podcasting
  • DC-coupled TRS outputs allow you to manipulate and sequence voltage-controlled synthesizers directly from your DAW
  • 2 dedicated headphone outputs with independent volume control and customizable cue mixes
  • 2 Gigabit network ports enable daisy-chaining multiple units or adding an AVB switch to build a network with multiple devices
  • Built-in 64-channel digital mixer with 32 buses and onboard DSP effects
  • Signal routing and splitting with intuitive, virtual patch cords or a routing grid routes any source signal to any destination
  • Advanced control room features with talkback and A/B/C monitor switching
  • 3.9-in. front-panel TFT display with customizable metering
  • Wi-Fi control from your Mac, PC, or iOS device via MOTU's CueMix Pro app
  • Network discovery and management features
  • Includes MOTU Performer Lite and Ableton Live Lite applications, plus 6+GB of loops, samples, and 1-shots