Elevate your audio experience with the MOTU 8M, a top - notch audio interface. It has an outstanding 123 dB dynamic range and - 110 dB THD+N at - 1 dBFS, delivering professional - grade sound for any recording setting. With 24 inputs and 26 outputs (50 channels in total), it offers versatile connectivity through Thunderbolt, AVB Ethernet, and USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 3.0). The eight high - quality mic preamps come with individual gain control, pad, and 48V phantom power. Hardware - based V - Limit overload protection ensures no clipping. The integrated DSP provides console - style mixing with various effects. You can expand the system with other MOTU AVB interfaces via Ethernet. The web app allows easy wireless control from any device. It's a must - have for audio projects.
Using the MOTU 8M is a breeze. First, connect it to your computer through Thunderbolt, AVB Ethernet, or USB 2.0. Make sure to plug in the power supply with the correct voltage as it supports international 100 - 240V autoswitching. When using the mic preamps, adjust the individual gain control according to your needs and use the pad if necessary. Don't forget to turn on the 48V phantom power for mics that require it. For system expansion, connect additional MOTU AVB interfaces via an Ethernet cable. When using the web app for control, just open it on your laptop, tablet, or smart device. As for maintenance, keep the device clean and free from dust. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're not using it for a long time, unplug it from the power source.
