The motu 828 mk2 is a 14 x 10 audio and midi interface designed for the home studio daw that will support up to 96 khz. Dingostorm11 hi, i just got myself a bootfair bargain of a motu 828 mkii for 10 in mint. Jun 18, 20 though it was an improvisation, i really suck playing the guitar. It appears that the 828 mk2 manual was available previously in hardcopy, but never in pdf format. The mac still does not detect the unit when launching motu audio setup. Its a firewire based unit, consisting of two ports. Using the usb version of the 828 mkii, on vista x64, on a fairly powerful computer, the motu audio console only allows me to choose as low as 512 samples per buffer which equates to approx 11. Analog new, high performance opamp upgrade on analog inputs to ensure better. Recording equipment motu ultralite avb user manual 86 pages. Now, theyve replaced the 828 with a mkii version offering high samplerate. Btw your observation that motu 828 mkii is working with. Disconnect the power cable from the 2408 mkii and remove its cover. For some obscure reason there is no pdf version of motu 828 mkii manual or any product manual for download in motu website.
Its brother, the mkii dynamic, also features vcabased feedforward compression based around the that4301 analog. The motu 828 mkii is a significant improvement on the wellrespected original 828 offering better metering, word clock in and out, smpte support, enhanced io capability and good hardware metering, all for. Now i have a nonapple laptop with no firewire ports and im wondering exactly what my options are for continuing to use the motu. Download motu firewireusb driver by mark of the unicorn. Using both uad apollo 16 and motu 828 mk3 in digital. Buy motu 828mk3 hybrid firewireusb2 audio interface with onboard effectsmixing featuring 28 input30 output, hybrid firewireusb2 connectivity, dual microphone preamps, phantom power, pad and trim per preamp, multiple cuemix fx mixes, sample accurate midi, clip protection, standalone operation, mac os x, windows xpvista7. Im running win7 64 bit, motu 2408mk3, motu hd192, sonar x1, 8 gigs of ram, modern defence speelman pdf 4 hard drives. I contacted motu, and they suggested i use the mk3 manual.
Exe in installer folder and follow on screen instructions. Though it was an improvisation, i really suck playing the guitar. Is anyone aware of a web link for a guide of motu 828 mkii ios using logic 9. This page provides links to printed product manuals in pdf form. For this motu 828 mkii i was able to refit a blue led which when in circuit brought the supply down to the forward voltage level of 3. Installer supports motu 828, 896, 828mk2, 896hd, and traveler.
Motu 828mk3 hybrid firewire and usb audio interface at a glance. I got a motu 2408mk2 and digirack 002 sound card, my compute. Washburn bat4 with seymour duncan pickups motu 828. Installer contains a driver update for the motu 828, 896, 828mk2, 828mk2 usb, 896hd, traveler, ultralite, and 8pre.
Fully accessible pdf installation guide, and a zipped folder including all the information you need in order to update your. Recording equipment motu micro express user manual 166 pages. Note that motu only provides documentation for the 828 mk3 currently. Motus awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. In theory, under mac os x, users can slave the motu driver to another core. Limited warranty on hardware mark of the unicorn, inc. Retain instructions the safety instructions and owners manual should be retained for future reference. Recording equipment motu microbook iic user manual 52 pages.
The install for the 828mk2 also provides the midi drivers, firewire cuemix console, and the firewire smpte console. Btw your observation that motu 828 mkii is working with sierra 10. Home modifications motu mods motu 828 mk3 mod motu 828 mk3 mod. If the motu 828mkii has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Headphone mixes on motu 828 mkii usb logic pro help. These lights indicate the global sample rate at which the 828mk3 is operating. So did anyone ever bother to pdf the 828 mk1 manual. I tried to install the driverpackage as shown in the manual. These safety instructions and the 896mk3 owners manual should be retained for. Motu interfaces are built to last, and last, and last we still get calls and facebook posts from happy users of the original 828, introduced more than 10 years ago.
If the motu 828mkii does not operate normally by following the operating instructions in the owners manual. View and download soundcraft spirit f1 user manual online. When the motu 828 exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service. Our motu 828 mk3 hybrid modification includes the following. Since i have been considering using some analog gear for mixing, i had been wondering exactly how much a signal sent out of the 828 s da converters and back in for another round of ad might suffer. Motu is an engineeringdriven music technology company passionately driven to create products that help you produce amazing music. All warnings on the 828mk3 and in the owners manual should be adhered to. Unfortunately, the front panel is different on the mk2, so the mk3 manual doesnt help. Like all motu interfaces, the 828xs aluminum alloy chassis is lightweight, yet incredibly sturdy and durable, and designed to withstand the rigors of the studio, stage, and road. Ultralitemk3 hybrid user guide for windows strumenti musicali. I chose this card to renowned motu, because i shoot with the latest macbook with no firewire, and because i.
After a week and a half of issues, the motu works with my laptop signal chain. Use the motu audio setup softw are to set the sample rate or to choose an external. For such a little unit, its actually got a good amount of versatility and options. The motu 828 mk ii gets a bad rap for its converters, internal clock, and preamp. Discussion related to installation, configuration and use of motu hardware such as midi interfaces, audio interfaces, etc.
I bought a motu 828 mkii firewire interface a long time ago for use with my old mac pro. Audio driver for the motu 828, 896, 828mk2 and 896hd. Lightning for added protection for the motu travelermk3 during a lightning. If the motu 828 has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Heed warnings all warnings on the motu 828 and in the owners manual should be. Its a pretty decent converter not as high end as apogee or lucid it has 2 preamp ins, 8 more analog ins youll need pres 8 more via adat optical and 2 via spdif for my critical tracks i use spdif through my 2 ch rosetta, thus bypassing the converters to record drums i use the analog ins with outboard pres and also the 2 built in pres and it sounds good. Theyve finally made it available in a downloadable pdf version. When the motu 828mkii exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service. For additional information and documentation, be sure to check the corresponding software installer download link next to each product. I used to have the cd with pdf manuals of 828 in many languages but i cant find it in the mess around my house and studio. Motu firewire and usb audio installer for mac os x 10. 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. Im setting up a motu 828 firewire mk ii after my mk i just went down.
At sound and audio devices you can see the motu 828 fire wire audio but when you click on attributes no drivers installed for this device appears. Forum rules discussion related to installation, configuration and use of motu hardware such as midi interfaces, audio interfaces, etc. Motu s awardwinning hardware and software are used by top professionals every day on hit songs, mega tours, primetime shows and blockbuster films. What are my options for using my old motu 828 mkii with my. The original 828 was the very first firewire audio interface, and proved enormously successful, thanks to its welljudged blend of analogue and digital io. If the motu 828mkii has been exposed to rain or water. Audio interfaces free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The 828 mkii manual doesnt make mention of how to assign logic inputs or outputs in relation to the motu 828 channels and bouncing. Motu 828 firewire audio updated driver installation guide. In 2003, motu followed this up with a mkii version, offering better metering, support for high sample rates and additional midi io. Motu 828mk3 user guide for mac 1280 massachusetts avenue cambridge, ma 028.
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