MOTU 828es 28×32 Thunderbolt/USB Audio Interface
MOTU 828es Overview
The MOTU 828es is a 1 RU, 28×32, audio interface designed to provide versatile connectivity, DSP console-style mixing, and high-resolution audio for musicians and recording engineers in project studios, commercial facilities, home setups, and live stage applications. Packed with ESS Sabre32 Ultra digital audio converters, it boasts a dynamic range of 123 dB and latency as low as 1.6 ms. The 828es can be used at up to 24-bit/192 kHz resolution with a host DAW or as a standalone mixer, and is compatible with Thunderbolt and USB on Mac OS X and Windows systems.
Its 28 inputs include eight 1/4″ TRS inputs, two XLR-1/4″ combo jacks for mics or instruments, and S/PDIF and ADAT optical ports. Phantom power is selectable per-preamp. Among the 32 outputs are eight 1/4″ TRS jacks, two pre-converter 1/4″ sends, balanced XLR main outputs, independent 1/4″ TRS headphone outputs, and S/PDIF and ADAT optical ports.