Motu microbook ii audio interface musicians friend. If the motu usb midi interface has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Large frontpanel leds illuminate to indicate midi activity. The current top seller is the following product motu 828es. Motu will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge to you, provided you return it during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to mark of the unicorn, inc. Built from the same technology found in motu s flagship midi timepiece, the micro lite usb midi interface provides 5 midi in, 5 midi out, 80 midi channels and compatibility with all macintosh and windows software. You must use the products original packing material for in shipment, and insure the shipment for the value of. Motu has unveiled the microbook ii, an update to its compact, portable audio interface. This separate supplement was published when the pcie.
Dj city offers express shipping express shipping is available for all orders less than 20kg, call us on 03 9706 5359 for an express freight price and to upgrade your freight. Dont really need it either, i have everything i need from cubase and other software daws i run. This mixer is plug and play, even the install is very quick and easy. Support for apple ipad and other ios devices with camera connection kit sold separately. From the motu core installer, you can choose custom install.
The motu micro express is a mini version of the midi express xt with many of the same features in a smaller, even more affordable halfrack unit with 4 inputs and 6 outputs. The microbook ii provides simultaneous inputs for a microphone,a guitar,and a keyboard or other stereo line level device. If you are using the micro lite or express 128, or a midi express xt or micro express with removable rack ears, your interface already has this latest rom version and you do not need to purchase this rom update. Jan 27, 2012 motu has announced the microbook ii, an updated version of the compact, studiograde audio interface that turns a mac or pc into a personal 4 x 6 recording studio with professional io and monitor mixing. Its mic preamp equipped with precision digital trim and ad converter promise neutral coloration and pristine sound, with a 20db pad and. The microbook iic is the ideal portable audio interface, offering four inputs and six outputs, a rugged castmetal enclosure, 24bit96khz support, hiz guitar input, mic preamp, and more. Whereas the original microbook was a 4in2out device, this one is 4in6out. Motu midi express xt walk through video manual duration. The microbook iic has been engineered with motu s renowned, awardwinning audio interface technology, which delivers the uncompromising audio quality and rocksolid performance motu interfaces are known for worldwide.
The motu microbook ii is a unique mix of 4in6out hardware usb 2 interface, onboard dsp and control software. So when i booted up cubase i had 2 signals coming from the microbook s software as well as cubase, it was kind of distracting and took me a few minutes to figure out how to mute the micrbooks monitoring. Motu s awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. You can always record and mix with confidence,even in most demanding professional recording situations,knowing that decades of engineering. Built with motus awardwinning midi interface technology, the micro express is a compact, buspowered midi interface and time code synchronizer that provides expandable, plugandplay connectivity to any usbequipped mac or windows computer. The microbook ii is a usb 2 audio interface that provides simultaneous inputs for a microphone, a guitar, and a keyboard or other stereo line level device.
When i either click the stop button on the cubase transport or use the keyboard equivalent 0 key to stop recording, the communication between computer and the 828 is lost and can only be. The microbook iic from motu is a reincarnation of the companys popular microbook, once again delivering a complete personal recording solution with simultaneous inputs for a microphone, a guitar, and a keyboard or other stereo line level devices. Select the pci324 asio driver and it will be installed to the asio drivers folder in your cubase folder. If you would like to use a foot pedal or foot switch if you would like to convert an audio click to midi, with your motumidi interface, connect it as connect the audio clicksource to the pedal input as shown below in figure 27. We have 1 motu microbook manual available for free pdf download. The manufacturer grants a 2 warranty on its products, but with our 3year thomann warranty we offer you one year more. If the motu microbook does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. The control panel is provided by the manufacturer of your audio hardware and is different for each audio interface brand and model. Engineered for the discriminating ear the microbook ii has been engineered with motus renowned, awardwinning audio interface technology, which delivers the uncompromising audio quality and rocksolid performance motu interfaces are known for worldwide. Well, my micro lite died the other day and i am shipping it back to motu for they to resolve or give me anther one. They cost more but it sure is nice to play vstis and have them feel tight. When i either click the stop button on the cubase transport or use the keyboard equivalent 0 key to stop recording, the communication between computer and the 828 is lost and can only be restored by turning off the 828 and turning it back on.
Motu interfaces are built to last the microbook aluminum alloy chassis is lightweight, yet incredibly sturdy and durable, and designed to withstand the rigors of the studio, stage, and tour bus. Loading up the drivers is really the only thing that needs to be done and after that it will work in your daw. Our friends at motu have unveiled the new microbook iic usb 2. It works via usb with a computer and it is an 8 bus digital mixer as well. Oct 08, 2010 the microbook from motu is a pocket sized audio interface with 4 balanced 14 inputs and 2 balanced 14 outputs, microphone preamp, phantom power, and digital output. The microbook iic has been engineered with motus renowned, awardwinning audio interface technology, which delivers the uncompromising audio quality and rocksolid performance motu interfaces are known for worldwide. Since its first release on the legendary atari computer, cubase has become a household name around the globe. In a world awash with cheap plastic, the cool touch of the microbook iis metal exterior in your hands is a reassuring reminder that you are holding. If youre serious about very low latency coupled with reliable performance go with rme.
Time to track if i wanted now at 96 khz, no other concerns or steps to worry about. Motus awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. The microbook iic provides simultaneous inputs for a microphone, a guitar, and a keyboard or other stereo line level device. An absolute hit is the following product motu midi express 128 we have sold this item over 2. The microphone preamps deliver a neutral no coloration signal and are fitted with a 20 db pad, digitally controlled analog trim, and 48v phantom. Quickly and easily access the most uptodate manual for your steinberg product. Programmable outputs provide flexible monitoring options. Jan 27, 2012 motu has unveiled the microbook ii, an update to its compact, portable audio interface whereas the original microbook was a 4in2out device, this one is 4in6out.
Built from the same technology found in the midi timepiece, the micro lite is a professional midi interface and that provides portable, plugandplay connectivity to any usbequipped macintosh or windows computer the micro lite provides five midi in, five midi out for a total of eighty midi channels. I have the motu microlite and they have the same drivers they had since 20. The mic preamp delivers neutral coloration and pristine sound, with 20 db pad and 48v phantom power for condenser mics. The micro express, micro lite, midi express 128, and midi express xt share the same manual, so the links above point to the same document. All i could criticize is that the headphone volume is somewhat lower compared to the motu. Cuemix fx can be used independently of host audio software, or together with it. Built from the same technology found in motus flagship midi timepiece, the micro lite is a professional midi interface that provides portable, plugandplay connectivity to any usbequipped macintosh or windows computer. The 2408mk3, 24io, and hd192 core systems and expansion ios share the same manual, so the links above for each platform point to the same document. Follow instructions all operating and use instructions should be followed.
So when i booted up cubase i had 2 signals coming from the microbooks software as well as cubase, it was kind of distracting and took me a few minutes to figure out how to mute the micrbooks monitoring. I use a microphone neumann tlm 103 and the sound quality is exceptional, and includes software that eliminates latency. Motu has announced the microbook ii, an updated version of the compact, studiograde audio interface that turns a mac or pc into a personal 4 x 6 recording studio with professional io and monitor mixing. Heed warnings all warnings on the motu microbook and in the owner s manual should be adhered to. Cubase has a very long and successful lineage, going all the way back to 1989. Their quality is excellent and sounds like the motu ultralite. These are basic instructions to help get you started with cubase vst while using motu audio interfaces. And this is just one of many reasons why musicians, producers, composers and audio engineers have turned to cubase over the past quarter century and made it. Universal audio apollo x6 read on to find out more. Motu tell us microbook iic offers analog quality, studiograde connectivity in an 8bus digital mixer. Built from the same technology found in motus flagship midi timepiece, the micro lite usb midi interface provides 5 midi in, 5 midi out, 80 midi channels and compatibility with all macintosh and windows software. The microbook from motu is a pocket sized audio interface with 4 balanced 14 inputs and 2 balanced 14 outputs, microphone preamp, phantom power, and digital output.
Motu microbook, compact usb buspowered audio interface. This rom update allows certain older motu usb midi interfaces to operate successfully with pcs or macs with intel processors. I called them to complain about windows 10 compatibility and they said it was fine and supported. However, control panels for the generic low latency asio driver windows only are provided by steinberg. Motu is an engineeringdriven music technology company passionately driven to create products that help you produce amazing music. Cleaning unplug the motu microbook from the computer before cleaning and use a damp cloth. Microbook ii cuemix fx guide overview cuemix fx is a crossplatform software application that provides graphic, onscreen control for the microbook iis. About the mark of the unicorn license agreement motu.
Set the sample rate to 96 khz and the traveler is set there too. Built from the same technology found in motu s flagship midi timepiece, the micro lite is a professional midi interface that provides portable, plugandplay connectivity to any usbequipped macintosh or windows computer. Shipping times standard shipping times within australia rage from 2 6 business days, for rural and remote locations we recommend visiting the auspost or startrack. Page 3 motu usb midi interfaces users guide for windows midi timepiece avusb midi express xtusb micro expressusb mark of the unicorn, inc. Microbook ii cuemix fx guide 1 microbook ii cuemix fx guide overview cuemix fx is a crossplatform software application that provides graphic, onscreen control for the microbook iis. When the motu microbook exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for. The mic preamp delivers neutral coloration and pristine sound,with 2 db pad and 48v phantom power for condenser mics. If the motu usb midi interface does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. If the motu microbook has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Motu releases windows 10 drivers for firewireusb devices.
Added loopback mix input, which includes both live inputs and computer audio. Motu products belong to the most visited ones on our. Microbook ii by motu audio interface kvr audio plugins. Its also been totally redesigned, and now features a handson volume control, usb 2. Motu has announced the microbook, a usb buspowered audio interface that delivers studiograde audio performance in a compact size small enough to fit in your pocket. I tested the microbook 2 on a win7 system running cubase 8. You can always record and mix with confidence, even in most demanding professional. I dont remember what the numbers were but i sent it back and bought an rme card from ebay. Motu introduces avb interfaces and digital performer updates.
If the motu microbook has been exposed to rain or water. The micro lite provides 5 midi in, 5 midi out, 80 midi channels and compatibility with all macintosh and windows software. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the motu microbook. When the motu usb midi interface exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service. I have a very frustrating problem with the motu 828 firewire audio interface and cubase vst32 mac.
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