Tags: MIDI interface

Notes: Compact audio and MIDI interface from one of the longest-running and most trustworthy brands in the business. Simple 2x2 setup with clear sound. A great entry-level option for getting sounds in and out of your computer.

Supplier notes:
Equipped with the same ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC Technology found in audio interfaces costing thousands, the M2 delivers an astonishing 120 dB Dynamic Range on its main outputs. ESS converters also drive the headphone output, which rivals dedicated headphone amplifiers costing hundreds. Ultra-clean preamp circuits produce a measured -129 dBu EIN on the mic inputs. Capture and monitor your audio with pristine clarity.

The M2 provides best-in-class speed for monitoring live inputs (mic, guitar or keyboard) through your computer, thanks to MOTU's expertly engineered USB drivers, which deliver class-leading, ultra-low 2.5 ms Round Trip Latency (at 96 kHz with a 32 sample buffer).

When recording and mixing, nothing is more critical than achieving optimum levels. The M2 is the only audio interface in its class with a full color LCD featuring clear, detailed level meters for all inputs and outputs. Enjoy professional-level volume control and feedback to get your sound just right.

The M2 driver provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer, so you can easily route computer output back to the computer, where you can mix it with live mics and/or guitar inputs from the M2 in your host software for live streaming or podcasting. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better-sounding!

Decades of award-winning product engineering for hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster movies goes into every MOTU audio interface.

Notes: Equipped with the same ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC Technology found in audio interfaces costing thousands, the M4 delivers an astonishing 120 dB Dynamic Range on its main outputs. ESS converters also drive the headphone output, which rivals dedicated headphone amplifiers costing hundreds. Ultra-clean preamp circuits produce a measured -129 dBu EIN on the mic inputs. Capture and monitor your audio with pristine clarity.

The M4 provides best-in-class speed for monitoring live inputs (mic, guitar or keyboard) through your computer, thanks to MOTU's expertly engineered USB drivers, which deliver class-leading, ultra-low 2.5 ms Round Trip Latency (at 96 kHz with a 32 sample buffer).

When recording and mixing, nothing is more critical than achieving optimum levels. The M4 is the only audio interface in its class with a full color LCD featuring clear, detailed level meters for all inputs and outputs. Enjoy professional-level volume control and feedback to get your sound just right.

The M4 driver provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer, so you can easily route computer output back to the computer, where you can mix it with live mics and/or guitar inputs from the M4 in your host software for live streaming or podcasting. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better-sounding!

Decades of award-winning product engineering for hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster movies goes into every MOTU audio interface.

Notes: Great for recording studios, mobile musicians, guitarists, podcasters, and live streaming, the bus-powered Studio 24c 2-in, 2-out audio interface features 2 front-panel combo mic/line/instrument inputs with PreSonus XMAX-L solid-state mic preamps, 2 rear-panel line outputs, MIDI I/O, and onboard direct monitoring control. A complete, all-in-one home recording studio, the Studio 24c comes with PreSonus' award-winning Studio One Artist music production software for macOS and Windows.

World-class recording software included:

Seamlessly integrated with the included PreSonus Studio One Artist music production software, the Studio 24c interface works with virtually all macOS and Windows recording software. Easy to learn, Studio One enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools. Need a new loop or sample for your latest production? Studio One lets you shop, audition, and purchase new content right from your production environment.

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The 2-in, 2-out Studio 24c audio interface features USB-C computer connectivity and includes combo mic/instrument/line inputs with +48V phantom power for condenser mics; balanced, 1/4-inch TRS, line-level main outputs; and an output level control. Its built-in MIDI interface enables connection to a keyboard, sound module, or control surface. A Mixer knob blends analogue input and computer playback for low-latency monitoring.

Superior sound:

The Studio 24c operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition recording and mixing. High-quality converters on every input and output and PreSonus' professional-grade XMAX-L mic preamps enable you to capture complex musical harmonics smoothly and naturally, with no audible distortion.

Designed for the home recording studio. Built for the road:

Whether you're just getting into recording or are a veteran producer who wants to go mobile, the Studio 24c will give you clear, clean, ultra-high-def sound in a bus-powered, rugged unit. While it's a perfect companion for any recording software, the Studio 24c and included Studio One Artist provide you with a complete, affordable, home and mobile recording solution.

Includes Studio Magic Plug-in Suite:

This suite of plug-ins adds a wealth of fresh sounds and effects to Studio One. Cherry-picked from the first names in virtual instruments and effects, each plug-in brings a different flavour of practical magic to your songs. These plug-ins aren't gimmicky one-trick ponies - these are real-deal workhorses that you'll rely on for countless mixes.

Notes: PreSonus Quantum 2626 is the fastest and best-sounding interface on the planet, thanks to the jaw-dropping speed of Thunderbolt 3, 8 front-mounted premium PreSonus XMAX analog mic preamps, and pristine ADA converters.

The PreSonus Quantum Thunderbolt Audio Interface is a 26x32 thunderbolt 2 ultra-low-latency audio interface. The Quantum Thunderbolt Audio Interface includes two combo mic/line/instrument inputs and six combo mic/line inputs, with each mic input featuring a digital-controlled XMAX preamp. The versatile design allows you to daisy-chain multiple units to expand your I/O up to 96 in and out connections. The PreSonus Quantum features a wide range of analog and digital connectivity making it one of the most comprehensive high-end interfaces on the market. The interface also operates up to 192kHz for ultra-high-definition mixing and recording.

With a barely measurable round-trip latency of less than 1 ms*, it's no wonder Sound on Sound magazine dubbed Quantum-series Thunderbolt audio interfaces the "fastest audio interfaces on the planet". Superb high-definition digital conversion and the ultra-transparent analog XMAX mic preamp design mean that your audio will always sound its bestiwhether you're recording with or without your favorite plug-ins engaged in real-time.

Every design decision during Quantum 2626 audio interface's engineering was made with one goal in mind: blazing-fast speed without any sonic compromise. The Quantum-series proprietary Thunderbolt driver was written from the ground up to deliver ultra-low-latency performance while maximizing efficiency. Cutting-edge 24-bit, 192 kHz converters with 115 dB of dynamic range and superior low-jitter clocking- coupled with our ultra-transparent, pure analog XMAX preamps- result in superb audio quality with the lowest round-trip latency of any audio interface available (< 1 ms).

Audiophile-grade digital converters, low-jitter clocking, and transparent preamps add up to a superior recording and listening experience. The Quantum 2626 audio interface operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition mixing and recording. High-quality converters on every input and output provide 115 dB of dynamic range to capture complex musical harmonics smoothly and naturally with no audible distortion. And our lauded XMAX Class A analog microphone preamps deliver incredibly high headroom, deep lows, smooth highs, and a rich overall sound so you'll hear every breath, transient, and detail in your recordings.

Impressive speed combined with stunning sound quality means that the Quantum Thunderbolt audio interface is an ideal recording solution for any size of studio. Need more mic preamps? Connect the PreSonus DigiMax DP88 to your Quantum interface's ADAT/dual S/MUX ports. Once synced, the DigiMax DP88 preamps can be remotely controlled via Studio One or UC Surface. Want to insert your favorite gear? The Quantum 2626 features two direct preamp outputs with dedicated returns, so you can insert your favorite analog compressor and your favorite plug-ins with ease.

While compatible with any macOS or Windows recording application, the Quantum 2626 ships as a complete recording studio with Studio One Artist music production software included. Easy to learn, Studio One enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools. Need a new loop or sample for your latest production? Studio One lets you shop, audition, and purchase new content right from your production environment- including powerful extensions for Studio One like the Presence XT Expansion packs and the PreSonus Channel Strip Collection.

Industry-leading speed and pristine audio quality combined with jaw-dropping expandability are the hallmarks of the Quantum interface design. Record and monitor from your favorite DAW with any plug-in engaged. Insert your favorite outboard analog gear with ease. Regardless of your studio's size, Quantum audio interfaces will streamline your recording process- you'll make better music, faster.

Notes: The Studio 1824c 192 kHz USB-C audio interface is ideal for producers interested in recording full bands, including multi-channel drums. It records up to 18 simultaneous inputs and features 8 XMAX Class A mic preamps, as well as MIDI I/O. Its 20 outputs offer flexible routing with zero-latency DSP-based monitor mixing and control-room integration with included Studio One Artist music production software and UC Surface control software.

World-class recording software included:

Seamlessly integrated with the included PreSonus UC Surface control software for macOS, Windows, iPad, and Android tablet and Studio One Artist music production software, the Studio 1824c audio interface works with virtually all macOS and Windows recording software. Easy to learn, Studio One enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools. Need a new loop or sample for your latest production? Studio One lets you shop, audition, and purchase new content right from your production environment - including powerful extensions for Studio One like the CTC-1 Console Shaper and Presence XT Editor.

Take the tour:

The Studio 1824c audio interface features USB-C computer connectivity and records up to 18 simultaneous inputs, including two combo mic and switchable line/instrument inputs and six mic/line inputs, all with XMAX mic preamps and +48V phantom power. Digital inputs include eight channels of ADAT Optical I/O (four channels at 96 kHz) and stereo S/PDIF I/O. In addition to the main L/R outputs, you get eight DC-coupled line-level outputs that can send control voltages. You also get two headphone outputs. A built-in MIDI interface enables connection to a keyboard, sound module, or control surface.

Superior sound:

The Studio 1824c audio interface operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition mixing and recording. High-quality converters on every input and output and PreSonus' professional-grade XMAX mic preamps deliver incredibly high headroom, deep lows, smooth highs, and a rich overall sound.

Designed for producers who need more:

With ample connectivity, onboard monitor mixing, pristine mic preamps, and up to a 192 kHz sample rate, the Studio 1824c audio interface will give you the ultra-high-definition sound and versatile connectivity you need to make state-of-the-art recordings. The perfect companion for any recording software, the Studio 1824c's integration with Studio One and remote control with UC Surface provide a complete and thoroughly professional recording studio.

Includes Studio Magic Plug-in Suite:

This suite of plug-ins adds a wealth of fresh sounds and effects to Studio One. Cherry-picked from the first names in virtual instruments and effects, each plug-in brings a different flavour of practical magic to your songs. These plug-ins aren't gimmicky one-trick ponies - these are real-deal workhorses that you'll rely on for countless mixes.

Notes: What is WIDI Jack?

WIDI Jack is your virtual MIDI interface

Now you can connect all your MIDI devices with standard MIDI I/O wirelessly via Bluetooth MIDI.

Enjoy ultra-low 3ms latency and secure connectivity via Adaptive Frequency Hopping.

Smart Connectivity Algorithms

Latency is not an issue with WIDI.

WIDI distinguishes itself from any other Bluetooth MIDI technology available through its unique SCA technology.

SCA is a collection of highly effective algorithms that optimize performance and minimize interference.

Latency is reduced to an inaudible 3ms as measured between 2 WIDI devices.

MIDI transmits data at a standard rate of 31.25 kbps via cable. WIDI products go up to 400 kbps.

Plug, pair & play- Transmit and receive Bluetooth MIDI via standard TRS/DIN MIDI I/O ports

Wide compatibility- Add the right TRS/DIN MIDI cable to connect all your MIDI devices. Plus TRS type A/B switch.

Bluetooth 5- High performance wireless MIDI with a working range of 20m/65ft without obstacles

Smart Power Solutions- Works fully standalone via powered MIDI OUT. USB power for unpowered MIDI ports.

Ultra low 3ms latency- Breakthrough latency reduction of just 3ms between two WIDI devices

Bluetooth MIDI groups- Connect up to 5 Bluetooth MIDI devices per group via WIDI App or Group Auto-learn mode

Automatic pairing- Setup instantly. Operate easily, with convenient auto-pairing between WIDI devices

Magnetic design- Clever design solution with magnetic sticker to stick on any surface

Transmit any MIDI message- Transmit any MIDI message over Bluetooth including notes, CC, MIDI clock, SysEx and MPE.

WIDI App for iOS/Android- Get lifetime updates and personalise settings with latency or jitter optimisation

What can you do with MIDI over Bluetooth?

Fully Standalone. Completely Wireless. 100% MIDI.