Housed within a rugged enclosure. The MOTU 8D AES3 / S/PDIF USB Audio Interface serves to provide you with four channels of S/PDIF and AES3 connectivity. Incredibly versatile the AES3 can be used as either an interface signal router converter or isolated mixer that is capable of supporting sample rates up to 96kHz. When in operation youll receive 32 channels of audio networking 64 channels of USB audio I/O as well as a stereo headphone output. Perfect for zero latency recording and applying minimal strain on your computer. The AES3 enables you to connect to your digital audio equipment and record monitor route process and convert any signal with ease. Thanks to the inclusion of an onboard DSP mixer youll be able to achieve “record-ready” sounds from the get-go. EQ to taste tame the dynamics and add a sprinkle of reverb. Seriously. Achieving great sounds is really that simple. Not only will performers be inspired to give you their all their improved performances will make your job easier!