Equipped with industry-leading Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 technology, the 10pre audio interface connects to a Mac, PC or iOS device with extremely low-latency, high-performance drivers to deliver 54 channels of audio I/O, ten high-performance mic inputs, superb analog performance driven by renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology, 64-channel mixing, and on-board 32-bit effects processing, including reverb, 4-band EQ, compressor and gate. Advanced features include A/B/C monitor switching, talkback, audio networking, and Wi-Fi control from mobile devices.
- Next-gen 26 x 28 Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 audio interface Built on 30 years of proven success as an industry-leading audio interface brand.
- High-resolution 3.9-inch TFT display 24-bit RGB LCD provides 480 x 128 pixel high-resolution metering for all analog and digital I/O, plus detailed status info and access to hardware settings from a simple and convenient menu.
- Superb analog audio quality and high-end converters Renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 125 dB dynamic range. Support for all standard sample rates up to 192 kHz.`
- Ultra-low latency and proven, high-performance MOTU drivers Round-trip latency (RTL) performance as low as 1.8 ms at 96kHz with high-performance DAW hosts.
- Universal Thunderbolt/USB-C connectivity Connect to any computer with the included 40 Gbps Thunderbolt-compatible USB4 cable (compatible with USB3 and USB2) for up to 256 audio channels (128 in and 128 out), depending on the host computer connection. Class-compliant firmware and industry standard drivers work with any audio apps. Connects to an iPad with USB-C or a Lightning adapter kit (sold separately). Use the second Thunderbolt port to connect additional computer peripherals, a USB hub or Thunderbolt dock.
- 54 simultaneous audio channels 26 inputs and 28 outputs, including 10 mic/line/instrument inputs on flexible combo jacks, 8 TRS analog (line-level) outputs, two banks of 8-channel optical I/O, and two front-panel headphone outputs.
- Advanced mic channels Cutting-edge components deliver ultra-transparent sound with -114 dB THD+N, 118 dB dynamic range and -129 dBu EIN. Each mic channel provides individual controls for +74 dB of preamp gain, -20 dB pad, 48V phantom power, and phase invert. All settings can be controlled remotely from a computer or iOS device. Mic inputs 1-2 include a dedicated send/return insert for outboard gear processing.
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MOTU 10pre 26x28 Thunderbolt/USB4 Audio Interface