The MOTU 828 USB-C Audio/MIDI Interface is designed for musicians, creators, and podcasters.
The MOTU 828 USB-C Audio/MIDI Interface is designed for musicians, creators, and podcasters. It features AC power and USB 3.1 connectivity. The device includes 28 inputs and 32 outputs, with a maximum sampling rate of 192 kHz / 24-Bit. There are two microphone inputs, along with various analog and digital audio I/O options. The interface supports TOSLINK Optical ADAT Input and Output, as well as RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input and Output.
It connects via USB-C (Class-Compliant) and requires AC input for power. The unit includes a 3.9" color TFT display and built-in DSP. There is no built-in microphone, and two knobs are provided for input level adjustment. The device also features a mic/line/hi-z pad of -20 dB, which is switchable per channel.
Channels of I/O: 28 Inputs / 32 Outputs Maximum Sampling Rate: 192 kHz / 24-Bit Number of Microphone Inputs: 2 Analog Audio I/O: 2x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input 8x 1/4" TRS Line Input 2x 1/4" TRS Insert Input 2x XLR 3-Pin Monitor Output 8x 1/4" TRS Line Output 2x 1/4" TRS Headphone Output 2x 1/4" TRS Insert Output Digital Audio I/O: TOSLINK Optical ADAT Input TOSLINK Optical ADAT Output RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
Specifications
AC Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
25.7 x 19.1 x 8.3"
Dimensions
19 x 12.25 x 1.75" / 48.3 x 31.12 x 4.45 cm
Display
1x 3.9" Color TFT (Backlit)
Dynamic Range
Line Inputs: 120 dBA Mic Inputs: 118 dBA Headphone Outputs: 118 dBA Line Outputs: 125 dBA Line Outputs: 125 dB Digital AD/DA Converters: 125 dB
Impedance
Mic/Line/Hi-Z Inputs: 1 Megohm Headphone Outputs: < 1 Ohm
Maximum Input Level
Mic Inputs: 0 dBu Line/Insert Inputs: +21 dBu
Maximum Output Level
Line/Insert/Monitor Outputs: +21 dBu Headphone Outputs: 14.4 dBu
Media/Memory Card Slot
No
OS Compatibility
Computer: macOS 10.13 or Later / Windows 10 or Later Mobile: iOS Only
Other I/O
1x 1/4" Footswitch
Pad
Mic/Line/Hi-Z: -20 dB (Switchable per Channel)
Phantom Power
48 V, Selectable On/Off
Power Requirements
AC Input
Analog Audio I/O
2x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Mic/Line/Hi-Z Input 8x 1/4" TRS Line Input 2x 1/4" TRS Insert Input 2x XLR 3-Pin Monitor Output 8x 1/4" TRS Line Output 2x 1/4" TRS Headphone Output 2x 1/4" TRS Insert Output
Channels of I/O
28 Inputs / 32 Outputs
Digital Audio I/O
TOSLINK Optical ADAT Input TOSLINK Optical ADAT Output RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
Gain/Trim Range
Combo XLR-1/4" Mic/Line/Hi-Z Inputs: 74 dB (in 1 dB Steps) Digital Inputs: 20 dB
Host Connection
USB-C (Class-Compliant)
Host Connection / USB
USB-C (Class-Compliant)
Host Connection Protocol
USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2, Wi-Fi
Input Level Adjustment
2x Knob
Maximum Sampling Rate
192 kHz / 24-Bit
MIDI I/O
1x DIN 5-Pin Input 1x DIN 5-Pin Output
Number of Microphone Inputs
2
Processor Requirement
Mac: Intel Core Apple
Sample Rate Conversion
No
Sample Rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Solo/Mute
Mute per Master
Sync I/O
1x BNC Word Clock Input 1x BNC Word Clock Output/Thru
Sync Sources
ADAT, Internal, S/PDIF, Word Clock
THD+N
Mic Inputs: -114 dB Line Inputs: -114 dB / 0.0002% Line Outputs: -114 dB / 0.0002% Headphone Outputs: -110 dB / 0.0003%
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