{"product_id":"motu-8a-thunderbolt-usb3-avb-ethernet-audio-interface-with-dsp-and-mixing-new","title":"MOTU 8A Thunderbolt \/ USB3 \/ AVB Ethernet Audio Interface with DSP and Mixing — New","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMOTU 8A Thunderbolt \/ USB3 \/ AVB Ethernet Audio Interface with DSP and Mixing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotu 8A is equipped with renowned ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC technology, the 8A has the same award-winning analog audio quality and proven performance as MOTU's flagship 16A interface - packed into a mobile half-rack enclosure.;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get 8 x 8 balanced analog, 8-channel ADAT optical and independent headphone out for 16 inputs and 18 outputs. The optical ports also support stereo TOSLink (optical S\/PDIF).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC technology delivers 123 dB dynamic range and the same proven, award-winning audio quality as MOTU's flagship 16A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8A delivers round-trip latency (RTL) performance as low as 1.6 ms at 96kHz over Thunderbolt™ - and an astonishing 1.9 ms over USB - with high-performance DAW hosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnects to your computer with Thunderbolt™, super-speed USB 3.0 or AVB\/TSN Ethernet - with support for up to 256 audio channels (128 in and 128 out). USB audio class-compliant firmware and high-performance, industry-standard drivers work with any audio apps. Connects to your iPad™ with a standard camera connection kit (adapter).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperb analog audio quality and high-end converters\u003c\/strong\u003e — Renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 123 dB dynamic range and the same proven, award-winning audio quality as MOTU's flagship 16A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-low latency and proven, high-performance MOTU drivers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Round-trip latency (RTL) performance as low as 1.6 ms at 96kHz over Thunderbolt with high-performance DAW hosts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMobile operation and universal connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Connects to your computer or iPad™ with Thunderbolt, super-speed USB 3.0 or AVB Ethernet. Class-compliant firmware and Industry standard drivers work with any audio apps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34 simultaneous audio channels\u003c\/strong\u003e — 8 x 8 balanced analog with dedicated main outs, 8-channel ADAT optical and independent phone out for 16 inputs and 18 outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDSP mixing and effects processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Flexible 48-input digital mixer with 7 stereo aux busses, 3 groups, access to 32 network inputs, and DSP effects, including reverb, 4-band EQ, gate and compression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e32-bit floating point processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 8A's mixing and effects DSP engine delivers virtually unlimited headroom and the utmost in sound quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModeled vintage effects processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Classic reverb. Compression modeled after the legendary LA-2A compressor. EQ modeled after British analog console EQs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible matrix routing and splitting\u003c\/strong\u003e — Send any input to any output, or multiple outputs. Includes routing to and from the computer, plus any devices on the AVB network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStand-alone operation with wireless control\u003c\/strong\u003e — 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeb app control from any device\u003c\/strong\u003e — Control everything from your favorite web browser on a laptop, tablet, and smartphone connected to your local Wi-Fi network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem expansion\u003c\/strong\u003e — Add a 2nd MOTU AVB-equipped interface with a simple CAT-5e ethernet cable. Connect up to 5 MOTU interfaces using a MOTU AVB Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAVB\/TSN audio networking\u003c\/strong\u003e — 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e — Connect outboard digital processors, digital mixers or other gear. Eight channels of ADAT at 44.1\/48 kHz, 4 channels of SMUX at 88.2\/96 kHz or stereo TOS Link (optical S\/PDIF) up to 96 kHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive metering\u003c\/strong\u003e — 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Desk\u003c\/strong\u003e — Includes AudioDesk work station software for Mac and Windows with 24-bit recording, sample-accurate editing and 32-bit mixing and mastering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog inputs:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 x ¼\" TRS line inputs (balanced\/unbalanced)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax level: +24 dBu (range -96 to +22)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog outputs:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 x ¼\" TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled 5v)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax level: +20 dBu (range -4 to +20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x ¼\" TRS stereo headphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital I\/O:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bank (8-ch) of ADAT optical at 1x sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bank (4-ch) of SMUX optical at 2x sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitchable to stereo TOSLink (optical S\/PDIF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal I\/O:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-inputs \/ 18-outputs (34 total) at 1x sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-inputs \/ 14-outputs (26 total) at 2x sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inputs \/ 10-outputs (18 total) at 4x sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer I\/O:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Thunderbolt 2 (Mac and Win)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 1 \u0026amp; 3 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x USB 3.0 (Mac and Win)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 2.0 and iOS compatible (class compliant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x AVB\/TSN Ethernet (Mac only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires OS X 10.11 or later\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer I\/O channels:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt (44.1 to 96 kHz): 128 in\/out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt (176.4 to 192 kHz): 64 in\/out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 (44.1 to 96 kHz): 128 in\/out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 (176.4 to 192 kHz): 64 in\/out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAVB\/TSN Ethernet: 16 to 128 in\/out\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edepends on host computer speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone: 1 x ¼\" TRS stereo phone (assignable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront panel:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x ¼\" TRS headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x digital rotary encoder; main\/phone volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x switches ; menu navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e160 x 128 pixel RGB LCD for level meters \/ menu nav\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal 12-18V DC power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.0A max • tip pos or neg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W x D x H, enclosure only): 8.6\" x 7\" x 1.75\" (22 x 17.75 x 4.5cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.2 lbs. 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