MOTU M4 4×4 USB-C Audio Interface
1,095.00 Excl. VAT
- 4-in/4-out USB-C Audio Interface with 2 Microphone Preamps
- LCD Screen, Hardware Monitoring
- ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC technology delivers 120dB of dynamic range
- Optimized drivers yield round-trip latency as low as 2.5ms at 24-bit/96kHz
- Full-color LCD screen supplies convenient front-panel metering
- 2 great-sounding microphone preamps w/ individual gain and phantom power
- 1-touch hardware monitoring on all inputs
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Introducing the
Motu M4
Best in class audio quality, speed, and metering
BEST IN CLASS
Audio Quality
Equipped with the same ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC Technology found in audio interfaces costing thousands, the M4 delivers an astonishing 120 dB Dynamic Range on its main outputs. ESS converters also drive the headphone output, which rivals dedicated headphone amplifiers costing hundreds. Ultra-clean preamp circuits produce a measured -129 dBu EIN on the mic inputs. Capture and monitor your audio with pristine clarity.
☑ ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC technology for superb analog sound
☑ The same converter technology used in audio interfaces costing thousands
☑ Measured 120 dB dynamic range on outputs
☑ Measured -129 dBu EIN on mic inputs
☑ ESS-driven headphone output
BEST IN CLASS
Speed
The M4 provides best-in-class speed for monitoring live inputs (mic, guitar or keyboard) through your computer, thanks to MOTU’s expertly engineered USB drivers, which deliver class-leading, ultra-low 2.5 ms Round Trip Latency (at 96 kHz with a 32 sample buffer).
BEST IN CLASS
Metering
When recording and mixing, nothing is more critical than achieving optimum levels. The M4 is the only audio interface in its class with a full color LCD featuring clear, detailed level meters for all inputs and outputs. Enjoy professional-level volume control and feedback to get your sound just right.
LIVE STREAMING
Loopback
The M4 driver provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer, so you can easily route computer output back to the computer, where you can mix it with live mics and/or guitar inputs from the M4 in your host software for live streaming or podcasting. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better-sounding!
Workstation software, virtual instruments and loops to get you making music right away
Connect the M4 to your Mac or PC and start laying down tracks with the included Performer Lite or Live Lite production software, plus hundreds of loops, one-shots and sounds from industry leaders Big Fish Audio, Lucidsamples and Loopmasters.
| Weight | 0.98 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26.92 × 18.54 × 7.11 cm |
| A/D Resolution: |
Up to 24-bit/192kHz (32 sample buffer) |
| Analog Inputs: |
2 x XLR-1/4" TRS (mic/line/Hi-Z), 2 x 1/4" (line) |
| Analog Outputs: |
2 x 1/4" TRS (DC coupled, monitor), 2 x 1/4" TRS (DC coupled, line), 1 x Dual RCA Stereo (monitor), 1 x Dual RCA Stereo (line) |
| Computer Connectivity: |
USB 2.0 |
| Form Factor: |
Desktop, Portable |
| Headphones: |
1 x 1/4" |
| Number of Preamps: |
2 |
| Phantom Power: |
Yes |
| Simultaneous I/O: |
4 x 4 |
| Software: |
MOTU Performer Lite, Ableton Live Lite, Bundled Loops/Sounds |
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