The latest in MOTU's popular, award-winning UltraLite interface series, the UltraLite-mk5 is an 18-input, 22-output audio interface with DSP mixing, effects processing and best-in-class analog audio quality for on-the-go mobile audio recording. Connect to a computer through hi-speed USB 2.0 with optimized ultra-low latency drivers (audio class compliant, compatible with USB 3.0 and iOS) and record at sample rates up to 192 kHz with two combo XLR/TRS mic/line/h-Z guitar inputs, six line-level analog inputs, ten analog outputs, 8-channel optical I/O (with support for 2-channel TOSLink), RCA S/PDIF digital I/O, MIDI I/O and a headphone output. Monitor live inputs directly on any analog output pair with DSP-driven mixing. Create a separate, unique monitor mix for each output (monitor outs, phones, etc.) Apply on-board effects, including reverb, 4-channel parametric EQ and dynamics processing to inputs and mix busses. Use the UltraLite-mk5 as a stand-alone mixer and control everything from new CueMix 5 software running on your laptop, iPad, iPhone, tablet and smartphone. From studio to stage, the UltraLite-mk5 delivers exceptional sound quality, state-of-the-art operation and rock-solid performance.

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UltraLite mk5

Desktop-Audiointerface bietet professionelle Aufnahme- und Wiedergabefunktionen mithilfe der High-End-ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC-Technologie. Es verfügt über zwei kombinierte XLR/TRS-Eingänge für Mikrofone, Line-Signale und hochohmige Instrumente wie E-Gitarren und Bässe. Jeder Kanal ist mit einem unabhängigen Hardware-Vorverstärker-Verstärkungsregler und individuellen 48V-Phantomspeisungsschaltern ausgestattet. Ein farbiger, kontrastreicher LCD-Bildschirm bietet eine detaillierte Echtzeit-Eingangs- und Ausgangspegelmessung direkt auf der Vorderseite. Loopback-Kanäle werden nativ über Hardware-Treiber unterstützt, um bequemes Streaming, Podcasting und System-Audio-Routing zu ermöglichen.

Desktop audio interface provides professional-grade recording and playback capabilities using high-end ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC technology. It features two combination XLR/TRS inputs designed to handle microphones, line-level signals, and high-impedance instruments such as electric guitars and basses. Each channel is equipped with an independent hardware preamp gain control and individual 48V phantom power switches. A full-color, high-contrast LCD screen provides detailed real-time input and output level metering directly on the front panel. Loopback channels are supported natively via hardware drivers to facilitate convenient streaming, podcasting, and system audio routing.

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