MOTU 828es, User Manual

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CHAPTER
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Presets
OVERVIEW
Because of its advanced, extensive feature set, the
828es can be used for many different purposes.
This chapter discusses common use cases and
their corresponding device presets, to help you use
the hardware for your needs.
Preset menu
The preset menu (item #7 on page 12) contains a
number of presets specifically designed for
common use cases. By loading the corresponding
preset, the 828es routing tab and mixer will be
reconfigured accordingly. You can visit the routing
and Mixing tabs to inspect settings and adjust
them as needed.
Audio interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Stand-alone mixer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Int mixer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Live recording with monitor mixing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
AVB Expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Optical converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Create your own presets
You can create presets to suit your specific needs.
The 828es is highly capable and configurable,
allowing it to perform many tasks simultaneously.
Video tutorials
To view several excellent video tutorials for the
presets described in this chapter, visit:
www.motu.com/proaudio
AUDIO INTERFACE
Choose the Audio Interface preset to use your
MOTU device as a standard Thunderbolt, USB or
iOS audio interface. Hardware inputs and outputs
are accessible from your computer or iOS device,
and the mixer and audio networking features are
disabled.
Figure 6-1: Using the 828es as an audio interface.
audio connections to audio gear
Computer or
iOS device
Camera connection kit (adapter)
required for iOS operation
OR