At NAMM 2015, MOTU debuted the 112D, a flexible Thunderbolt-equipped digital audio interface, router, format converter and mixer. The seventh in MOTU's new series of high-end audio interfaces, the 112D serves as the flagship digital interface of the new line, offering 24 channels of AES/EBU, 24 channels of ADAT optical and 64 channels of MADI (AES10) for a total of 112 simultaneous digital I/O channels, all in a single rack space. Operating on its own or as a component of a MOTU AVB network system, the 112D shares the many powerful mixing, routing, networking and wireless control features found in …

Booth crates are being unpacked and press releases primed, as MOTU and other companies prepare for the onslaught that is known as NAMM 2015, which commences on Thursday this week at the Anaheim Convention Center. MOTU (Hall A, booth 6410) will be running a full schedule of product demonstrations each day, featuring NEW products and special guest James Sizemore, the orchestrator and music programmer for the Hobbit film series. James will provide in-depth insight into how the music team, led by film composer Howard Shore, used Digital Performer to produce the epic music scores for the three Hobbit films.

Monitor 8 is three products in one: a 24 x 16 x 8 monitor mixer, 6-channel headphone amplifier and USB/AVB audio interface with console-style 48-channel mixing and DSP effects. With exceptional analog audio quality based on the award-winning design of the groundbreaking 1248, 8M and 16A AVB interfaces, Monitor 8 can serve as your primary audio interface and monitor mixer in the studio, as a complete monitoring solution for live performance, or as a dedicated monitoring component of a MOTU AVB audio network system. And best of all, it's now shipping!

Award-winning technology. Platinum-selling artists. It's a great combination, and that's what's happening right now with MOTU's 16A audio interface, Miley Cyrus and Usher. Miley's #BANGERZ tour has just wrapped up after sweeps through the Americas, Europe and Oceania, while Usher's #URXTOUR is still in full swing in the US. What's along for the ride? The award-winning 16A, which plays a central role in the production of each show. Meanwhile, industry recognition is piling up for the 16A and MOTU's entire new lineup of AVB interfaces.

Introducing the 24Ai and 24Ao, two new audio interfaces from MOTU that offer 24 channels of high-quality analog audio input or output in a single rack space, combined with three banks of ADAT optical, for a total of 72 channels of I/O. All analog I/O is supplied on standard DB-25 D-sub connectors or 12-pin Phoenix (Euroblock) connectors for studio and industrial installations alike. Similar to the 1248, 8M and 16A, the 24Ai and 24Ao are equipped with DSP-driven mixing/effects and AVB Ethernet. With all five AVB interface models, you can mix and match complementary I/O configurations and unify operation on …

When you ask Doctor Rosen Rosen (aka Andy Rosen) if his producer name harkens to a certain classic Chevy Chase movie scene, he simply smiles broadly and says, "Absolutely!" Doctor Rosen Rosen is a multi-talented songwriter, producer and remixer currently based in Burbank, CA. Official remix credits include Drake, Lady Gaga, Weezer, and many more.

Apple released OS X® Yosemite this week. MOTU has worked with Apple to ensure current MOTU products are compatible with OS X Yosemite, and to provide a smooth transition for your MOTU products when you upgrade to OS X Yosemite.

Last weekend at the 137th AES show in LA, MOTU's Dave Roberts gave session attendees an extensive rundown of MOTU's new lineup of high-end audio interfaces with AVB audio networking. Dave explained how this exciting new technology could make you rethink how you manage audio in your studio, and he covered the many benefits of AVB Ethernet, plus the unique advantages that a MOTU AVB system offers. If you were not able to attend the session, and you would like to learn more, you can watch Dave's entire presentation now.

At the 137th AES Show in LA this month, MOTU will present a session called "AVB Audio Networking" on Sunday, Oct. 12th at 2:00 PM on the Personal Studio Expo (PSE) Stage located on the show floor. MOTU is offering free, complimentary "VIP Exhibits-PLUS" badges for full access to the session and the show. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about this exciting new technology.