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MOTU 16A User Manual

MOTU 16A
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User Guide
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8M
16A
MOTU AVB Switch
Title Page

Table of Contents

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MOTU 16A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bit Depth24-bit
Rack Spaces1U
Dynamic Range123 dB (A-weighted)
PowerInternal power supply
Digital I/OADAT, S/PDIF
Analog Inputs16
Analog Outputs16
Digital Inputs2 x ADAT optical
Digital Outputs2 x ADAT optical
Computer ConnectivityUSB 2.0
Sample Rate44.1 kHz - 192 kHz
Dimensions19 x 7 x 1.75 inches
Audio Channels32-in/32-out
Phantom PowerYes (+48V)

Summary

Part 1: Getting Started

Quick Start Guide

Essential initial steps for rapid setup and operation of the MOTU AVB interface.

Interface Panel Overviews

Detailed descriptions of the front and rear panel controls and connectors for 1248, 8M, and 16A models.

MOTU Pro Audio Control Web App

Key Control Tabs

Explores critical web app tabs: Device, Routing, Mixing, and Touch Console for full interface management.

Web App Access Methods

Outlines various methods to launch and access the MOTU Pro Audio Control web application.

Hardware Installation

Connection Types Overview

Guides on setting up Thunderbolt, USB, and AVB Ethernet audio interfaces for optimal connection.

Network Setup Examples

Illustrates practical network configurations for multi-interface systems and AVB switches.

Working with Host Audio Software

Web App Usage and Driver Selection

Guides on launching the web app and selecting MOTU drivers for host software.

Latency Reduction and Routing

Strategies for minimizing monitoring latency and mastering audio routing within host software.

Mixer Effects

DSP Mixer and Effects Overview

Introduces the powerful onboard DSP mixer and its suite of high-quality effects processors.

Individual Effects Descriptions

Details effects like EQ, Compressor, Leveler, and Reverb with their parameters and usage.

Troubleshooting

Common Audio and Connectivity Issues

Addresses frequent problems like missing I/O, no audio, and sync-related clicks and pops.

Technical Support Information

Provides contact details and information required for obtaining technical support.

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