Motu M4

The specialist's opinion

With the new M4 audio interface, MOTU offers premium sound in a compact format.

Ideal for beginners and experts in audio-professional.

Equipped with the same ESS Sabre32 Ultra ™ DAC technology found in audio interfaces costing thousands of dollars, the M4 offers an impressive dynamic range of 120 dB on its main outputs. The ESS converters also power the headphone output, which rivals dedicated headphone amplifiers costing hundreds of dollars. Ultra-clean preamp circuits produce a -129 dBu EIN reading on the mic inputs. Capture and monitor your audio with impeccable clarity. ☑ ESS Sabre32 Ultra ™ DAC technology for superb analog sound ☑ The same conversion technology used in audio interfaces costing thousands of dollars ☑ Dynamic range measured at 120 dB on the outputs ☑ EIN measured at -129 dBu on the microphone inputs ☑ ESS-powered headphone output The M4 delivers industry-leading speed for monitoring live inputs (mic, guitar or keyboard) through your computer, thanks to MOTU's USB drivers, which deliver ultra-low round-trip latency of 2.5 msec (at 96 kHz with a 32-sample buffer). When recording and mixing, nothing is more crucial than achieving optimal levels. The M4 is the only audio interface in its class to feature a color LCD display with clear and detailed level meters for all inputs and outputs. Enjoy professional-level volume control and feedback to get the exact sound you're looking for. The M4 driver provides convenient loopback channels to your host computer, so that you can easily route the output from the computer to it, where you can mix it with live mics and / or guitar inputs from the host computer. M4 in your host software for live streaming or podcasting. Streaming and podcasting has never been easier and better!