Technical Specifications

  • SAMPLE RATES: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
  • MIC/LINE/GUITAR: 4 x XLR/TRS "combo jack" mic/line/Hi-Z guitar inputs Independent preamp gain, 48V phantom power, and monitor switch for each input
  • ANALOG INPUTS: 2 x 1/4" line in
  • ANALOG OUTPUTS: 4 x 1/4" TRS line out (balanced, DC coupled) 2 x 1/4" TRS stereo headphone with independent volume
  • COMPUTER I/O: 1 x USB-C 2.0 audio class compliant Compatible with USB Type A host USB C-to-C and C-to-A cables included
  • MIDI I/O: 1 x MIDI IN 1 x MIDI OUT 16 MIDI channels to/from computer host
  • HEADPHONES: 2 x 1/4" TRS stereo headphone with independent volume 1 x 3-4 switch for optional monitoring of Line Out 3-4
  • PHANTOM POWER: 4 x individual +48V
  • FRONT PANEL:
    • 2 x 1/4" TRS headphone output
    • 1 x potentiometer (monitor vol)
    • 2 x potentiometer (phone vol)
    • 1 x potentiometer (input monitor mix)
    • 4 x potentiometer (mic/line/guitar input gain)
    • 11 x switches (4 x 48V, 5 x MON, 1 x A/B, and 1 x 3-4)
    • 160 x 120 pixel full-coloured LCD with input and output level meters
  • POWER:
    • Bus-powered through USB – USB bus power available with USB-C hosts only. For other hosts, use the included DC power adapter. For iOS devices with a Lightning port, an Apple Lightning to USB3 Camera Adapter is required (sold separately)
    • Optional multi-blade international 15V DC power adapter (included)
  • DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT (WIDTH X DEPTH X HEIGHT, ENCLOSURE ONLY):
    • 23.4cm x 12.0cm x 4.57cm / 9.21" x 4.75" x 1.8"
    • 0.975kg / 2.15lbs

System Requirements

  • Mac System Requirements
  • Intel Core i3 Mac or faster (including Apple silicon Macs)
  • 4GB RAM; 8 GB or more recommended
  • macOS version 10.11 or later
  • (Optional driver requires 10.13 or later)
  • Available USB port
  • A large hard drive (at least 500GB for recording)

Windows System Requirements

  • 1GHz Pentium-based PC compatible or faster
  • 2GB RAM; 4GB or more recommended
  • Windows 10 or later (x64 only)
  • Available USB port
  • A large hard drive (at least 500GB for recording)

Class-Compliant Support

  • USB audio class compliant for plug-and-play operation on Mac or iOS (no driver required)

Included Software

  • MOTU Performer Lite
  • Ableton Live Lite 11
  • 6GB of loops and sounds from Big Fish Audio, Loopmasters, LucidSamples, and MOTU

Compatible Mac Software

The M6 ships with standard Core Audio drivers for macOS for compatibility with virtually all Core Audio-compatible apps, including:

  • MOTU Performer Lite
  • MOTU Digital Performer
  • Avid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)
  • Apple Logic Pro
  • Apple Logic Express
  • Apple Garage Band
  • Apple SoundTrack Pro
  • Ableton Live
  • Presonus Studio One
  • Propellerhead Record & Reason
  • Steinberg Cubase
  • Cockos Reaper
  • Native Instruments Kontakt
  • Waves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host)

Compatible Windows Software

The M6 ships with standard ASIO and Wave drivers for Windows 10 for compatibility with virtually all ASIO- and Wave-compatible audio apps, including:

  • MOTU Performer Lite
  • MOTU Digital Performer
  • Avid Pro Tools (version 9 or later)
  • Ableton Live
  • Cakewalk Sonar
  • Cockos Reaper
  • Image Line FL Studio
  • Native Instruments Kontakt
  • Presonus Studio One
  • Propellerhead Record & Reason
  • Sony Vegas Pro
  • Sony Sound Forge
  • Sony Acid
  • Steinberg Cubase
  • Waves stand-alone apps (and plug-ins, via compatible host)
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Returns Policy

Within 30 days of receiving your order you may return it to us (providing it is unopened and in perfect condition) for a refund, exchange or credit. Items that have been opened (even if unused) may be accepted back at our discretion for store credit or exchange only. Some products are excuded. Click here to read our full returns policy.