Motu 8Pre 16-in/12-out Thunderbolt Audio Interface
Product details
Unleash Your Creativity with 8 Mic Inputs
The 8pre Audio Interface is designed for those who demand versatility and quality in their recording setup. With eight microphone/instrument preamps, you can connect multiple mics and instruments at once, allowing for seamless recording of bands, podcasts, or any creative audio project. Whether you’re a budding musician or an experienced audio engineer, the 8pre opens up endless possibilities for your recordings.
Superior Sound Quality at Your Fingertips
Experience pristine 24-bit, 96kHz audio quality with the 8pre. This high-resolution recording capability ensures that every note, every beat, and every word is captured with clarity and accuracy. The combination of analog recording and digital playback means you will get the best sound possible without compromise, making it an essential tool for serious artists and producers in India.
Expand Your System Effortlessly
Don’t let limitations hold you back. The 8pre’s ADAT optical digital I/O allows you to expand your existing audio system easily. Connect additional 8pres or other MOTU interfaces to scale your setup as your needs grow. This flexibility allows you to adapt your studio to any project, ensuring you are always prepared for whatever comes your way.
Intuitive Monitoring and Mixing
With the included CueMix™ software, managing your audio inputs has never been easier. Monitor all 16 inputs with virtually no latency thanks to the efficient processing capabilities of the 8pre. Create personalized monitor mixes for both main outputs and headphones, giving you complete control over your sound during recording sessions. This feature is especially beneficial for musicians who want to hear themselves clearly while performing.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
The 8pre is compatible with Mac OS X and Windows operating systems, making it a versatile choice for users across India. Whether you use popular audio software or prefer the included AudioDesk workstation software for Mac, you can be confident that the 8pre will work seamlessly with your preferred tools. Enjoy hassle-free connectivity with WDM/ASIO/Core Audio drivers.
Perfect for Live Performances
Take your recordings to the next level with the 8pre’s ability to function as a standalone microphone preamp expansion interface. When not connected to a computer, it still delivers high-quality analog-to-digital conversion. This feature is ideal for live performances, allowing you to connect multiple microphones directly to your digital mixer without the need for a computer.
Comprehensive MIDI Integration
With an integrated 16-channel MIDI interface, the 8pre allows you to connect MIDI devices effortlessly. Whether it’s a controller keyboard or a drum machine, enjoy sample-accurate timing for all your MIDI needs. This ensures that your performances are tight and professional, making it an excellent choice for musicians looking to integrate various instruments into their setup.
