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The 1248 Thunderbolt™ audio interface provides industry-leading dynamic range and large console style mixing with 48 channels and 12 stereo busses. With 66 channels of audio I/O (32 ins and 34 outs), the 1248 also supports USB 2.0 audio class compliant connectivity that is USB 3.0 compatible. Powerful DSP delivers 32-bit floating point mixing and effects, including modeled analog EQ, vintage compression and classic reverb. The unit's extensive routing grid patches ins to outs, or splits inputs to multiple destinations. Use the 1248 as a stand-alone mixer and control everything from the 1248's innovative web app running on your iPad™, iPhone™, tablet, smart phone, and laptop. Connect a second MOTU AVB interface with a simple Ethernet cable. Add more I/O with the MOTU AVB Switch (sold separately). Build an AVB audio network with multiple switches and sub-millisecond latency, even over long cable runs. Stream hundreds of channels among devices and computers on the network. From initial tracking to final mastering, the 1248 delivers superb sound quality, state-of-the-art operation, and reliable performance.
Add a 2nd MOTU interface with a simple Cat-5e ethernet cable. Connect up to five MOTU interfaces using a MOTU AVB Switch (sold separately). Build a network with multiple interfaces and computers using standard AVB switches and network cabling, with ultra-low network latency, even over long cable runs (hundreds of meters). Stream hundreds of audio channels among devices and computers on the network.
Flexible, matrix-style audio routing and splitting for any analog or digital input, computer channel or network stream to any other output, computer, or network device. Split any single input to unlimited multiple output destinations.
Control on-board DSP, mixing, device settings, and network audio routing from web app software running in your favorite browser on a laptop, tablet or smart phone connected by wire or Wi-Fi to your local area network.
Connect an Apple Airport™ or other Wi-Fi router directly to the 1248 with a standard Ethernet cable and control the 1248's powerful mixing and DSP effects from your smart phone or tablet, without a computer. Great for live sound mixing.
Sample rates | 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz |
Mic inputs | 4 x XLR mic inputs Preamp gain: 0 to +63 dB (digitally controlled) |
Analog inputs | 2 x 1/4" hi-Z guitar inputs (front panel) 8 x 1/4" TRS line inputs (balanced/unbalanced) Max level: +24 dBu (digitally adjustable +2 to +24) |
Analog outputs | 12 x 1/4" TRS line out (balanced) Max level: +20 dBu (digitally adjustable -4 to +20) 2 x 1/4" TRS stereo headphone |
Digital I/O | 2 banks (16 ch) of ADAT optical at 1x sample rates 1 bank (8 ch) of SMUX optical at 2x sample rates Stereo RCA S/PDIF up to 96 kHz (with SRC on input) |
Total I/O | 32 inputs and 34 outputs (66 total) at 1x sample rates 24 inputs and 26 outputs (50 total) at 2x sample rates 14 inputs and 16 outputs (30 total) at 4x sample rates |
Computer I/O | 1 x Thunderbolt (compatible with 1 and 2) 1 x USB 2.0 audio class compliant (3.0 compatible) |
Sync I/O | 1 x word clock in 1 x word clock out |
Headphone | 2 x 1/4" TRS stereo phone (assignable) |
Phantom power | 4 x individual +48V |
Front panel | 2 x 1/4" TRS headphone output 2 x TRS hi-Z guitar input 2 x digital rotary encoders • main/monitor volume 2 x digital rotary encoders • phone volume 2 x digital rotary encoders • guitar input gain 4 x digital rotary encoders • mic preamp gain 8 x switches • (4) Pad and (4) 48V Phantom switch 324 x 24 pixel LCD for level meters / menu nav 1 x AC power switch |
Power | International 100-240V autoswitching supply 50-60 Hz • 0.5A max |
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