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Motu UltraLite MK5

SKU: APA2021-00336
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Best-in-class audio quality

The UltraLite-mk5 includes renowned ESS Sabre32™ DAC technology, featuring the ES9026PRO DAC, to deliver measured 125 dB dynamic range and -114 dB THD+N. Renowned drivers deliver rock-solid performance and industry-leading low latency.

All the I/O you need

Connect all of your audio gear, including speakers, headphones, mics, guitars, synths, keyboards, drum machines, effects processors and even MIDI devices.

USB Class Compliance, iOS compatibility

The UltraLite-mk5 is USB audio class compliant, giving you plug-and-play compatibility with iPad® and other Apple® iOS devices. Record on-the-go, directly to your iPad, or play backing tracks during a gig, mixed with your live inputs with the UltraLite-mk5's built-in mixing. Control everything from the CueMix 5™ mixing app on your iPad or iPhone.

Live Streaming, Loopback

The UltraLite-mk5 provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer or iOS device, so you can easily route computer output, along with a mix of live inputs from the UltraLite-mk5 itself, back to the computer, where you can record it back into your podcasting host software or stream it live to the internet. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better-sounding!

Motu UltraLite MK5
Motu UltraLite MK5

Mobile recording and mixing

After recording and mixing in the studio, take the UltraLite-mk5 on the road with your laptop for mobile recording and live mixing.

Rack-Mount Operation, Half-rack Mounting Kit

Ready for serious touring, the steel-encased UltraLite-mk5 can be rack-mounted with thick, steel brackets designed to withstand the punishment on the road ahead. (Sold separately)

Half-rack Coupler Kit

Join two UltraLite-mk5 units together, side by side, to fill a space in your rack or road case. Thick steel brackets ensure everything connects solidly as a singular full-rack unit. (Sold separately)

Monitor Mixing with Effects, Introducing CueMix™ 5

CueMix 5 gives you simple, yet comprehensive graphic control over your mix. CueMix 5 is a completely new app with attractive graphic mixing, graphic editing of parametric EQ, and a convenient touch-friendly interface for quick access to all mixing features, digitally controlled trims and other settings in your UltraLite-mk5.

Start making music right away with included workstation software, virtual instruments and loops

Connect the UltraLite-mk5 to your Mac or PC and start laying down tracks with the included Performer Lite production software, plus hundreds of loops, one-shots and sounds from industry leaders Big Fish Audio, Lucidsamples and Loopmasters.

Performer Lite

Performer Lite provides everything you need to record, edit, mix, process and master your own music tracks quickly and easily. Plug in your mic, guitar and MIDI keyboard and start tracking with over 100 virtual instruments, dozens of effects plug-ins, guitar FX processing and much more.

100+ Instruments

Performer Lite includes over 100 virtual instruments, including acoustic and electric pianos, guitars, basses, drums, organs synths, orchestral instruments, choirs, world instruments and much more. Take your musical muse wherever it wants to go.

6 GB of free loops and sample packs

Performer Lite includes 6 GB of free loops and sample packs from leading sample content providers to help you start making music right away. From Performer Lite's Content Browser, choose from dozens of musical styles, click to audition, then drag and drop in your projects timeline to build your track quick.

Motu UltraLite MK5
Specifications
  • Sample rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
  • Mic/line/guitar inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS "combo" jacks, 1 MΩ impedance on the line/instr inputs
  • Analog inputs: 6 x 1/4" TRS line in (balanced)
  • Analog outputs: 10 x 1/4" TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled)
  • Digital I/O: 1 bank (8 ch) of ADAT optical at 1x sample rates, 1 bank (4 ch) of SMUX optical at 2x sample rates, Switchable to stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF), 1 x stereo S/PDIF on RCA (up to 96 kHz) 
  • Computer I/O: 1 x USB-C 2.0 audio class compliant, Compatible with USB Type A (with adapter or C-to-A cable)
  • Total audio I/O:  18 in / 22 out (40 total) at 1x sample rates, 14 in / 18 out (32 total) at 2x sample rates, 8 in / 12 out (20 total) at 4x sample rates
  • MIDI I/O: 1 x MIDI IN, 1 x MIDI OUT, 16 MIDI channels to/from computer host
  • Headphone: 1 x 1/4" TRS stereo phone
  • Phantom power: 2 x individual +48V
  • Front panel: 2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs, 1 x 1/4" TRS headphone output, 1 x potentiometer • phone/monitor vol, 2 x potentiometer • mic/instr input gain, 4 x switches • (2) 48V and (2) pad, 1x high-resolution white OLED display for metering/status
  • Power External: 12-18V DC power supply, 1.0A max • tip pos or neg
  • Dimensions and weight: (width x depth x height, enclosure only) 8.6 x 6.9 x 1.75 inches, 22 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm, 2.875 lbs / 1.31 kg

Mac System Requirements: 

  • Intel Core i3 Mac or faster (including the new M1 Macs)
  • 4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommended
  • macOS version 10.11 or later
  • (Optional driver requires 10.13 or later)
  • Available USB port
  • A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)

Windows System Requirements

  • Intel Core i3 PC (or AMD equivalent)
  • 4 GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommended
  • Windows 10
  • Available USB port
  • A large hard drive (at least 500 GB for recording)

Class-Compliant Support:

  • USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac or iOS (no driver required)

Included Software

CueMix 5

  • MOTU Performer Lite
  • 6GB of loops and sounds from Big Fish Audio, LucidSamples, Loopmasters and MOTU
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