Consult your owners and choose motu 828mk3 from the audio output manual for further information. When the motu usb midi interface exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service. Aug 02, 2012 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. Upon receiving it i noticed that it did not contain the audiodesk user guide, as was indicated on the packing list. Since the microbook ii is a plugandplay device, installing the included software on both mac and pc was an absolute breeze. Those programs are used to control other motu firewire and usb audio interfaces such as the 828mk3 and traveler mk3. Jun 30, 2010 having been a major player in the upmarket audio interface market for some considerable time, motu has now announced the microbook a more affordable, pocketsized usb model with balanced inputs and outputs. The microbook iic delivers measured audio specs that rival interfaces costing hundreds more. Microbook iis dsp chip, cuemix fx provides the same throughput performance as a. Microbook doesnt have the motu audio console software, correct. Solved no motu audio device detected microbook problems. I already use a motu traveler mk i and a motu 8pre interface both firewire and so i thought id give the new microbook 2 a try. With the 300 ohm 600s, of course it cant get as loud, but its still louder than any level id want to subject my ears to for any length of time. I would like to use microbook for my 3 way active crossover.
It is compatible with both macs and pcs and can be used as a standalone mixer. For discriminating users who insist on the very best audio quality, microbook ii delivers unmatched performance for compact, personal recording. 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. 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. I just picked up a pair of 1224s on ebay and was wondering if anyone has a manual they would like to get rid of after reading several threads here i called motu to see if i could buy one and was told that they dont have them anymore so im basically out of luck there, so i thought i would ask here. I have connected one of them to check and i have difficulties with setting them up. Popular motu repair questions, solutions and tips fixya. 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. Cuemix fx can be used independently of host audio software, or together with it. Cuemix is intuitive enough to use without reading the manual and there are a lot of routing options available as well as. Accessories motu microbook ii user manual 54 pages accessories motu m series user manual. Motu micro book ii usb audio interface worldwide shipment.
If the motu microbook has been exposed to rain or water. Usb interfaces manual book page 1 tuesday, august 16, 2011 11. View online or download motu microbook ii user manual. The archive also contains additional documentation not found in the user manual for some product models. If the motu microbook does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. Motu is an engineeringdriven music technology company passionately driven to create products that help you produce amazing music.
Non, it doesnt have the console soft, only mixcuefx. As im sure you already know, the output level can get ridiculously loud with the 50 ohm 598s. If the motu usb midi interface does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. Motu s awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. My computer recognises the motu, i added the instrument in the audio midi setup and connected the midi cables. Their latest offering, the 4input6output microbook ii, is a usb 2 audio interface with. Heed warnings all warnings on the motu microbook and in the owner s manual should be adhered to. Copyright 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 by mark of the. This mixer is plug and play, even the install is very quick and easy. The microbook is not controlled by the motu audio console program or the motu smpte console program. 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. This second generation version microbook adds physical knobs, led meters, an xlr input, and more making it a great audio interface for. Im running win7 64 bit, motu 2408mk3, motu hd192, sonar x1, 8 gigs of ram, modern. I installed the latest drivers and the first latency tests were promising.
This interface is small and simple to understand, you will not need to touch a manual to operate the microbook ii. Motu software is licensed and warranted pursuant to separate written statements. Home the forums music computers motu 2408 mk2 user manual. 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. By using it as a preamplifier, you can control amplified speakers with the microbook. If the motu microbook has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Sample rate choose the desired overall sample rate for the microbook system in your host audio software. About the mark of the unicorn license agreement motu.
Windows and ios devices, with on board effects and mixing that offers six inputs and. When the motu microbook exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for. All microbook ii inputs and outputs can be mixed and controlled by the onboard. Since i had worked with the ur22 for so many years for film scoring, i was a bit concerned about moving to a different audio interface, but this is great. I recently bought a motu 8pre from the thomann website in germany.
The microbook ii is a 4 in and 6 out interface that connects to your computer through a usb cable. Cuemix fx can be used independently of host audio software, or. Beatfactory provides in courses electronic music sound engineering sound design. Refer to the following readme file for detailed instructions. The number of channels shown is controlled by the from device to computer setting in the device tab. Buy motu microbook iic mobile usb firewire ios audio interface.
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. Its also been totally redesigned, and now features a handson volume control, usb 2. The motu microbook ii is a unique mix of 4in6out hardware usb 2 interface, onboard dsp and control software. I started to record and wanted to check the sound difference between my old motu traveler from 2006 and the microbook 2. Microbook iic setting sample rate by bassplayerchris wed dec 04, 2019 7. Engineered for the discriminating ear the microbook ii 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. About the mark of the unicorn license agreement and limited warranty on software.
Motu mark of the unicorn midi time piece 128 channel midi interface w adapter. Motus awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the motu microbook. It is one of the smaller and more portable interfaces that motu makes, it is also one of the more affordable ones as well. 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. This page provides links to printed product manuals in pdf form. Motu microbook ii audio interface musicians friend. I wanted something better than the builtin sound card, something i can mix with and that has low latency.
Motu microbook iic mobile usb firewire ios audio interface. I contacted thomann about it but they responded by telling me to download the guide from the motu website. After speaking with a colleague in hollywood, i decided upon this motu ultralitemk4 usb audio interface. Enregistrer rehearsals and mount with light equipment and a symmetric connection basique. 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.
It works via usb with a computer and it is an 8 bus digital mixer as well. You can always record and mix with confidence, even in most demanding professional. I bought the microbook ii to replace my mbox mini 2 which doesnt sample rate that high. The microbook iic is an audio class compliant usb audio interface for mac.
In both cases, the motu mac and windows audio drivers and the cuemix fx software installed faultlessly. The microbook iic provides simultaneous inputs for a microphone, a guitar, and a keyboard or other stereo line level device. Discussion related to installation, configuration and use of motu hardware such as midi interfaces, audio interfaces, etc. Support for apple ipad and other ios devices with camera connection kit sold separately. I have recently downloaded logic pro 9 and purchased a motu micro lite midi hub to connect my two synthesisers to logic and record while i play. For additional information and documentation, be sure to check the corresponding software installer download link next to each product. Motu audio tools user guide 2 leftright input choose the desired channels you wish to scope from the left input and right input menus figure 1.
I have a microbook ii as well as sennheiser hd598s and hd600s. The ultralite mk3 hybrid is a 10 input and 14 output interface that connects to your computer through a usb cable or you can connect it to you computer through a. Microbook ii cuemix fx guide overview cuemix fx is a crossplatform software application that provides graphic, onscreen control for the microbook iis. Many audio io devices especially the units that are popular for system measurement default to 48k. Follow instructions all operating and use instructions should be followed. I was looking for a small, portable interface to use with my macbook. This program updates the microbook ii firmware to version 1. 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. Motu pci424324 audio hardware, which includes the 2408 mk3, 24 io. This microbook ii is the only device out of 5 ive owned, including other motu interfaces, that doesnt come up with the last settings used. 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. You must use the products original packing material for in shipment, and insure the shipment for the value of.
If the motu usb midi interface has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. While using the motu traveler i was able to get really good results when using it with my power book, i first started using the traveler back in june of 2008 to be exact and used it all the way up till about the summer of 2010. 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. Replace a lost or stolen manual for your motu product. View online or download motu microbook user manual.
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