- Exceptional analog audio quality with ESS Sabre32? DAC technology (ES9026PRO, also used for headphone output)
- Analog output dynamic range: 125 dB
- Output THD+N: -113 dB
- Analog input dynamic range: 119 dB
- Input THD+N: -115 dB
- Supports sample rates up to 192 kHz
- Ultra-low round-trip latency (RTL): down to 1.8 ms at 96 kHz
- 2 Thunderbolt / USB-C ports, one for connecting with your Mac, PC, or iOS device, the other for daisy-chaining, connecting to a display or storage device
- 32-bit floating-point DSP for mixing and effects (reverb, 4-band EQ, high-pass filter, gate, compression) up to 96 kHz
- Intuitive virtual patch bay with flexible routing and splitting
- 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports for AVB networking and daisy-chaining (daisy-chaining is limited to 7 devices, switches included, compatible with older MOTU AVB interfaces)
- Wi-Fi control via the CueMix Pro? app (macOS, Windows, iOS)
- Two 3.9-inch TFT LCD displays (480 x 240) 128 pixels) for metering and adjustments
- 16 balanced 1/4-inch TRS analog inputs (line level)
- 16 balanced 1/4-inch TRS analog outputs (line level), DC-coupled
- 2 optical digital I/O banks: 16 ADAT channels at 44.1/48 kHz or 8 S/MUX channels at 88.2/96 kHz; Bank A can provide stereo TOSLink (optical S/PDIF) I/O up to 96 kHz
- Front-panel headphone output with independent volume control and source selection
- Word Clock I/O (In/Out/Thru) supporting all sample rates up to 192 kHz
- Monitor control features: Talkback and A/B/C speaker selection
- Precise boost/trim (1 dB increments) for analog I/O and phase inversion for analog inputs
- Loopback function for streaming and podcasting
- Flexible front-panel metering with various customizable views
- Class-compliant USB audio firmware for plug-and-play operation on macOS and iOS (no drivers required)
- CueMix Pro? app for mixing and parameter control
- Performer Lite workstation software included
- Over 100 instruments included in Performer Lite
- Over 6 GB of loops, samples, and one-shots included
- 1U rack-mount design with rugged steel construction
- Integrated rack ears for durability
- Locking power button
- Comes with a Thunderbolt 40 Gbps compatible USB-C cable