Description: MOTU UltraLite-mk5 18x22 USB Audio Interface18-in/22-out USB-C Audio Interface with 24-bit/192kHz Conversion, 2 Mic Preamps, DSP Mixing and Effects, MIDI I/O, and Loopback - Mac/PC/iOS OVERVIEW This is MOTU 5th-generation engineering delivers unprecedented sound quality, ultra-low latency and proven performance. SoundBest-in-class audio qualityThe UltraLite-mk5 includes renowned ESS Sabre32™ DAC technology, featuring the ES9026PRO DAC, to deliver measured 125 dB dynamic range and -114 dB THD+N. Renowned drivers deliver rock-solid performance and industry-leading low latency. PerformanceUltra-low latencyOptimized drivers for both Mac and PC deliver ultra-low latency performance. With a high-performance DAW such as Digital Performer, the UltraLite-mk5 delivers an astonishing round trip latency (RTL) of 2.4 ms (milliseconds) over USB (at 96 kHz with a 32-sample host buffer). VersatilityBuilt for studio and stageHoused in a compact, steel enclosure you can take anywhere, the UltraLite-mk5 is equally well-suited for studio and stage, with or without a computer. Connect all your personal studio gear for state-of-the art computer-based recording and production, or take it to your next gig to mix live, without a computer. Connectivity40 simultaneous audio channelsAs an interface or mixer, the UltraLite-mk5 provides 18 inputs and 22 outputs, for a total of 40 simultaneous, independent I/O channels. You get 2 mic/line/instrument inputs, 6 line inputs, 10 line outputs, headphone out and 8-channel optical I/O. The optical ports alternatively support stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF). All the I/O you needConnect all of your audio gear, including speakers, headphones, mics, guitars,synths, keyboards, drum machines, effects processors and even MIDI devices. USB Class ComplianceiOS compatibilityThe UltraLite-mk5 is USB audio class compliant, giving you plug-and-play compatibility with iPad® and other Apple® iOS devices. Record on-the-go, directly to your iPad, or play backing tracks during a gig, mixed with your live inputs with the UltraLite-mk5's built-in mixing. Control everything from the CueMix 5™ mixing app on your iPad or iPhone. Live StreamingLoopbackThe UltraLite-mk5 provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer or iOS device, so you can easily route computer output, along with a mix of live inputs from the UltraLite-mk5 itself, back to the computer, where you can record it back into your podcasting host software or stream it live to the internet. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better-sounding! Mobile recording and mixingAfter recording and mixing in the studio, take the UltraLite-mk5 on the road with your laptop for mobile recording and live mixing. Rack-Mount Operation Half-rack Mounting KitReady for serious touring, the steel-encased UltraLite-mk5 can be rack-mounted with thick, steel brackets designed to withstand the punishment on the road ahead. (Sold separately) Half-rack Coupler KitJoin two UltraLite-mk5 units together, side by side, to fill a space in your rack or road case. Thick steel brackets ensure everything connects solidly as a singular full-rack unit. (Sold separately) Monitor Mixing with EffectsIntroducing CueMix™ 5CueMix 5 gives you simple, yet comprehensive graphic control over your mix. CueMix 5 is a completely new app with attractive graphic mixing, graphic editing of parametric EQ, and a convenient touch-friendly interface for quick access to all mixing features, digitally controlled trims and other settings in your UltraLite-mk5. Start making music right away with included workstation software,virtual instruments and loopsConnect the UltraLite-mk5 to your Mac or PC and start laying down tracks with the included Performer Lite productionsoftware, plus hundreds of loops, one-shots and sounds from industry leaders Big Fish Audio, Lucidsamples and Loopmasters. Performer LitePerformer Lite provides everything you need to record, edit, mix, process and master your own music tracks quickly and easily. Plug in your mic, guitar and MIDI keyboard and start tracking with over 100 virtual instruments, dozens of effects plug-ins, guitar FX processing and much more. 100+ InstrumentsPerformer Lite includes over 100 virtual instruments, including acoustic and electric pianos, guitars, basses, drums, organs synths, orchestral instruments, choirs, world instruments and much more. Take your musical muse wherever it wants to go. 6 GB of free loops and sample packsPerformer Lite includes 6 GB of free loops and sample packs from leading sample content providers to help you start making music right away. From Performer Lite's Content Browser, choose from dozens of musical styles, click to audition, then drag and drop in your projects timeline to build your track quick. UltraLite-mk5 Feature Highlights· 18 x 22 USB audio interface with DSP, mixing and effects· Superb analog audio performance driven by ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC Technology· Ultra-low latency for host software processing· Precision front-panel metering for all analog I/O with high-resolution OLED display· 2x mic/line/hi-Z guitar inputs on combo XLR/TRS· Individual preamp gain and 48V phantom power for each mic input· Measured -129 dB EIN on mic inputs· 10x balanced, DC-coupled 1/4-inch TRS analog outputs with 125 dB dynamic range· Hardware (direct) monitor mixing for each analog output pair (6 mix busses)· 6x balanced 1/4-inch TRS analog inputs with measured 120 dB dynamic range· 1x optical digital I/O (8-channel optical or 2-channel TOSLink)· 2x RCA S/PDIF digital I/O· 1x headphone out (driven by ESS converters) with independent volume control· MIDI in/out· Support for 44.1 to 192 kHz sample rates· USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac (no driver required)· Windows driver with 2.4 ms Round Trip Latency (32 sample buffer at 96 kHz)· Mac driver (optional, for 2.4 ms RTL@32/96 kHz and loopback feature)· iOS compatible (USB audio class compliant)· Driver loopback for capturing host output, live streaming and podcasting· DSP-driven 22 x 6 monitor mixer (separate monitor mix for each analog output pair)· On-board effects including reverb, 4-band parametric EQ and dynamics· Rugged steel construction· CueMix 5 app to control mixing and settings from your Mac, PC or iOS device· MOTU Performer Lite 10 workstation software included· 100+ instruments (in Performer Lite)· Over 6 GB of included free loops, samples and one-shots· Rack-mountable as a single unit or side by side (mounting kits sold separately)· Two-year warranty Technical Specifications Sample rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz Mic/line/guitar inputs 2 x XLR/TRS "combo" jacks1 MΩ impedance on the line/instr inputs Analog inputs 6 x 1/4" TRS line in (balanced) Analog outputs 10 x 1/4" TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled) Digital I/O 1 bank (8 ch) of ADAT optical at 1x sample rates1 bank (4 ch) of SMUX optical at 2x sample ratesSwitchable to stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF)1 x stereo S/PDIF on RCA (up to 96 kHz) Computer I/O 1 x USB-C 2.0 audio class compliantCompatible with USB Type A (with adapter or C-to-A cable) Total audio I/O 18 in / 22 out (40 total) at 1x sample rates14 in / 18 out (32 total) at 2x sample rates8 in / 12 out (20 total) at 4x sample rates MIDI I/O 1 x MIDI IN1 x MIDI OUT16 MIDI channels to/from computer host Headphone 1 x 1/4" TRS stereo phone Phantom power 2 x individual +48V Front panel 2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs1 x 1/4" TRS headphone output1 x potentiometer • phone/monitor vol2 x potentiometer • mic/instr input gain4 x switches • (2) 48V and (2) pad1x high-resolution white OLED display for metering/status Power External 12-18V DC power supply1.0A max • tip pos or neg Dimensions and weight (width x depth x height, enclosure only)8.6 x 6.9 x 1.75 inches22 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm2.875 lbs / 1.31 kg Analog I/O Compatible Mac SoftwareThe UltraLite-mk5 ships with standard Core Audio drivers for macOS for compatibility with virtually all Core Audio-compatible apps, including: MOTU Performer LiteMOTU Digital PerformerAvid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)Apple Logic ProApple Logic ExpressApple Garage BandApple SoundTrack ProAbleton LivePresonus Studio OnePropellerhead Record & ReasonSteinberg CubaseCockos ReaperNative Instruments KontaktWaves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host) Compatible Windows SoftwareThe UltraLite-mk5 ships with standard ASIO and Wave drivers for Windows 10 for compatibility with virtually all ASIO- and Wave-compatible audio apps, including: MOTU Performer LiteMOTU Digital PerformerAvid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)Ableton LiveCakewalk SonarCockos ReaperImage Line FL StudioNative Instruments KontaktPresonus Studio OnePropellerhead Record & ReasonSony Vegas ProSony Sound ForgeSony AcidSteinberg CubaseWaves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host) System RequirementsMac System Requirements Intel Core i3 Mac or faster (including the new M1 Macs)4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommendedmacOS version 10.11 or later(Optional driver requires 10.13 or later)Available USB portA large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)Windows System Requirements Intel Core i3 PC (or AMD equivalent)4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommendedWindows 10Available USB portA large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)Class-Compliant Support USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac or iOS (no driver required)Included Software CueMix 5MOTU Performer Lite6GB of loops and sounds from Big Fish Audio, LucidSamples, Loopmasters and MOTU
Price: 649.95 USD
Location: Ontario, California
End Time: 2023-11-18T02:16:35.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Input/Output Ports: USB Interface
MPN: ULTRALITE-MK5
Brand: MOTU
Form Factor: Desktop
Features: Software Included
Type: USB Audio Interface
Model: UltraLite-mk5, ultralite mk5
MPN: ULTRALITEMK5