MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 USB Audio Interface
Estimated delivery in Italy between 18 and 22 June
USB Audio Interface
The MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 is a USB audio interface with flexible audio connectivity, ultra-low latency, and superb analog quality at sample rates up to 192 kHz. The MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 features a wide range of I/O, including 2 combo XLR/TRS mic/line/hi-Z guitar inputs, 6 analog line inputs, 10 analog outputs, 8 channels of optical digital I/O, S/PDIF digital I/O, MIDI I/O, and a headphone output.
The MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 is suitable for both studio and stage, with or without a computer. As a standalone interface or mixer, the MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 provides 18 inputs and 22 outputs, for a total of 40 I/O channels.
The MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 features hardware-based, DSP-driven effects processing independent of the host computer, including reverb, EQ, and compression, as well as USB "loopback" channels for mixing live inputs with computer output for live streaming and podcasting.
The MOTU ULTRALITE-MK5 comes with Performer Lite software, featuring over 100 included instruments, dozens of effects, and 6 GB of included loops to start making music right away.
Specifications
- 18x22 USB Audio Interface with DSP, Mixing, and Effects
- Superb analog audio performance thanks to ESS Sabre32 Ultra™ DAC technology
- Ultra-low latency for host software processing
- Precision front-panel metering for all analog I/O with high-resolution OLED display
- 2 mic/line/hi-Z guitar inputs on XLR/TRS combo jacks
- Individual preamp gain and 48V phantom power for each microphone input
- Measured -129 dB EIN on mic inputs
- 10 balanced, DC-coupled 1/4" TRS analog outputs with measured 125 dB dynamic range
- Hardware (direct) monitoring for each pair of analog outputs (6 mix buses)
- 6 balanced 1/4" TRS analog inputs with measured 120 dB dynamic range
- 1 optical digital I/O (8-channel optical or 2-channel TOSLink)
- 2 RCA S/PDIF digital I/Os
- 1 headphone output (driven by ESS converters) with independent volume control
- MIDI input/output
- Support for sample rates from 44.1 to 192 kHz
- USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac (no drivers required)
- Windows driver with 2.4 ms round-trip latency (32-sample buffer at 96 kHz)
- Mac driver (optional, for 2.4 ms RTL at 32/96 kHz)
- iOS compatible (USB audio class compliant)
- Driver loopback for capturing host output, live streaming, and podcasting
- 22 x 6 DSP-driven monitor mixer (separate monitor mix for each pair of analog outputs)
- Built-in effects including reverb, 4-band parametric EQ, and dynamics
- Robust steel construction
- CueMix 5 app for controlling mixing and settings from your Mac, PC, or iOS device
- MOTU Performer Lite 10 workstation software included
- 100+ instruments (in Performer Lite)
- Over 6 GB of free loops, samples, and one-shots included from leading industry libraries
- Rack-mountable as a single unit or side-by-side (mounting kits sold separately)
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About MOTU
MOTU (Mark of the Unicorn) is a leading American company in professional audio interfaces, music production software, and recording solutions. MOTU audio interfaces, such as the renowned 828, M-Series, and UltraLite series, are highly regarded in recording studios, post-production, and broadcasting for their converter quality, low latency, and routing flexibility. MOTU also develops Digital Performer, a comprehensive DAW for music composition and production. MOTU products support protocols like USB, Thunderbolt, and AVB for seamless integration into modern professional workflows. On musicdelivery.net, you can find MOTU audio interfaces and accessories for professional recording, with technical advice and fast shipping throughout Italy.
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.

