Beatfactory provides in courses electronic music sound engineering sound design. Mitch gallagher gives a thorough overview of motu s ultralite avb, a hybrid usb and avb audio interface for mac and pc. Cleaning unplug the motu microbook from the computer before cleaning and use a damp cloth. This interface is small and simple to understand, you will not need to touch a manual to operate the microbook ii. If the motu microbook has been exposed to rain or water. Usb interfaces manual book page 1 tuesday, august 16, 2011 11. Got this recently but soon after was gifted something better. The microbook iic provides simultaneous inputs for a microphone, a guitar, and a keyboard or other stereo line level device. Normal modes, clicking on the trigger indicator causes the display to run freely. I started to record and wanted to check the sound difference between my old motu traveler from 2006 and the microbook 2. View online or download motu microbook user manual. Follow instructions all operating and use instructions should be followed. The key factors that steered me in the direction of the motu were.
This second generation version microbook adds physical knobs, led meters, an xlr input, and more making it a great audio interface for laptop music makers and djs on the go. This page provides links to printed product manuals in pdf form. It is one of the smaller and more portable interfaces that motu makes, it is also one of the more affordable ones as well. 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. Used cars with manual transmission for sale carmax. Since the microbook ii is a plugandplay device, installing the included software on both mac and pc was an absolute breeze. For additional information and documentation, be sure to check the corresponding software installer download link next to each product. You can contact the technical support department by. I would like to use microbook for my 3 way active crossover. Home the forums music computers motu 2408 mk2 user manual. The motu 8pre usb is equipped with a three conductor cord and grounding type. The dials and buttons feel great and in general the entire interface is very strong.
My built in audio card showed me 9ms latency at 128 samples the microbook 2 showed me 9,5 ms at 128 which is good for a usb interface. Audio interfaces free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The microbook iic delivers measured audio specs that rival interfaces costing hundreds more. Motu is an engineeringdriven music technology company passionately driven to create products that help you produce amazing music. View and download motu ultralitemk3 hybrid user manual online. In both cases, the motu mac and windows audio drivers and the cuemix fx software installed faultlessly. Motu ultralitemk3 hybrid manuals manuals and user guides for motu ultralitemk3 hybrid. Buy motu microbook iic mobile usb firewire ios audio interface. Motu m4 great onstage the m4 is a great sounding unit as expected from motu, but for me the real beauty of this device is the brilliantly designed front panel. The microbook is a usb audio interface for mac and windows with onboard effects and mixing that offers six inputs and eight outputs for recording and playback. The microbook ii is a 4 in and 6 out interface that connects to your computer through a usb cable. This unit does come with its original box and all accessories. Motu microbook ii audio interface sign in to comment. The driver installation and operation was simple, just follow the instructions.
Many of the product manuals on this page are supplied in the form in which they were originally published and may not be entirely uptodate. After the video, click the link above for even more info on the ultralite. Accessories cablesadapterspower supplies rack mounting kit printed manuals zbox guitar impedence adapter. It is compatible with both macs and pcs and can be used as a standalone mixer. By using it as a preamplifier, you can control amplified speakers with the microbook. Both inputs have preamps, so you can plug just about anything into them.
Heed warnings all warnings on the motu microbook and in the owner s manual should be adhered to. Cuemix fx can be used independently of host audio software, or together with it. 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 the motu microbook does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. 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.
Motu, midi timepiece, midi express, micro express, clockworks, mark of the unicorn and the unicorn silhouette logo are trademarks. Thanks to motu s hybrid interface technology, the audio express connects to any current mac or. I used it at a gig with my laptop running ableton live and a synth. Bstock with full warrantyslight traces of use 4in 6out usb 2. Heed warnings all warnings on the motu microbook and in the owners manual should be adhered to. Digital preamp control with the cuefx software and inbuilt guitar tuner and oscillator. You can register your motu products by completing our online registration form. About the mark of the unicorn license agreement motu. Motu microbook ii audio interface musicians friend.
Press and hold the volume knob on the top panel, and connect the microbook ii to the computer by usb. The microbook iic aluminum alloy chassis is lightweight, yet incredibly sturdy and durable, and designed to withstand the rigors of the studio, stage, and tour bus. If the motu microbook has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. The motu 8pre usb is equipped with a threeconductor cord and grounding type. These safety instructions and the 8pre usb owners manual should be retained for future reference. Microbook cuemix fx guide 1 microbook cuemix fx guide overview cuemix fx is a crossplatform software application that provides graphic, onscreen control for the microbooks. Motu software is licensed and warranted pursuant to separate written statements. 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. I installed the latest drivers and the first latency tests were promising. It interfaces easily with my studio one software on windows 10 and my legacy tone modules. Motu microbook ii audio interface overview and full product specs on cnet. Motu s awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films.