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M-AUDIO® INTRODUCES M-TRACK 8X4M FEATURE-PACKED USB AUDIO INTERFACE, THE “HEART OF YOUR STUDIO”

Cumberland, RI, USA (October 1, 2018)— M-Audio (m-audio.com), synonymous with innovative music production technology, today announced the introduction of their M-Track 8X4M, an 8-in 4-out feature-packed USB audio interface that provides all of the connections needed to easily create professional 24-bit/192kHz studio-quality recordings. Boasting an elegant pro-grade metal chassis with a large central monitor volume knob, the M-Track 8X4M features transparent low-noise Crystal Preamps™ and pristine A/D converters that deliver the highest audio performance in its class.

The M-Track 8X4M features (4) XLR+¼” TRS combo inputs, (2) ¼” line inputs and (2) ¼” instrument inputs that have a specially designed gain and impedance stage to provide the most accurate representation of your guitar or bass when plugged directly into the interface, along with a MIDI input and output. It has a stereo pair of ¼” studio monitor outputs, and (2) ¼” assignable outputs. Two musicians can have their own separate mixes while recording by using the (2) ¼” headphone outputs with independent source and level controls. The M-Track 8X4M can connect to either the standard USB A port on your Mac or PC, or the USB C port. Cables for both are included: a USB C to C cable and a USB C to A cable. This premium Hi-Speed USB connection and USB/direct control enables you to have zero-latency monitoring, making the recording process easier than ever. The overall combination of professional audio performance, easy-to-use features, and the included software bundle makes the M-Track 8X4M an amazingly versatile, high-performance audio interface, perfect for any recording session.

Included Software
The M-Track 8X4M comes complete with a software package that has everything needed to make professional recordings right away. With 2 powerful DAWs to suit any production needs, M-Track 8X4M includes Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition, and Ableton Live Lite. We’ve also added an entire Effects Plugin, and Virtual Instruments package to cater to all your production needs. Whether you need a guitar tone, reverb, or delay we’ve got your effects needs covered with Eleven Lite, 20 effect plugins and AIR’s Creative FX Collection.

Features

  • 24-bit/192kHz resolution for professional recording and monitoring
  • Hi-speed USB connection with USB/Direct balance knob for zero-latency monitoring
  • Includes both standard USB and USB-C connection cables
  • (4) XLR+¼” TRS combo inputs, (2) ¼” instrument inputs and (2) ¼” line inputs
  • (2) ¼” headphone outputs with independent source and level controls
  • Stereo ¼” main outputs; (2) ¼” assignable auxiliary outputs
  • MIDI input/output for connecting virtually any external MIDI gear
  • Rugged metal chassis; large central control for easy volume adjustment
  • Included software:
    • Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition
    • Eleven Lite, featuring high-quality guitar amp and FX models
    • Ableton Live Lite
    • AIR Music Technology Creative FX Collection (20 world-class FX AU/VST plugins as made famous by Pro Tools®)
    • AIR Music Technology Xpand!2, Mini Grand and Strike
    • 2GB of Touch Loops content

U.S. retail for the M-Audio 8X4M is $299.00.
It will be available in Q4 2018.

For more information, please visit www.m-audio.com.

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About M-Audio
M-Audio (m-audio.com) began as Midiman, a driving force in the desktop recording revolution that followed the introduction of MIDI in the 1980s. Today, M-Audio has evolved into one of the most revered names in computer interface and studio integration solutions, keyboard and controller products, and all manner of essential musical hardware from microphones to studio monitors. M-Audio is a proud member of the inMusic family (inmusicbrands.com).