MOTU: Professional audio and MIDI hardware and digital performer DAW

MOTU (Mark of the Unicorn), a leading developer and manufacturer of innovative hardware and software for audio, video, and MIDI production. For decades, MOTU has been a trusted name in professional studios and stages worldwide. We offer a wide range of high-quality audio and MIDI interfaces known for their first-class sound quality and reliability. At the heart of our software offering is Digital Performer , a powerful digital audio workstation (DAW) that is particularly popular with composers and in post-production for film and television. MOTU provides the tools musicians, producers, sound engineers, and composers need to realize their creative visions with the highest precision and performance.

Our services and products:

MOTU offers a wide range of professional audio, video and MIDI solutions:

• Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) – Digital Performer: A comprehensive software for composition, recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and post-production. Known for its strengths in MIDI, notation, and film scoring.
• Audio Interfaces: A diverse selection of audio interfaces with Thunderbolt, USB, and AVB connectivity, from portable solutions to high-channel studio interfaces.
• MIDI Interfaces: Reliable hardware interfaces for connecting MIDI devices to computers.
• Video Interfaces: Hardware for video recording and playback.
• Software & Plugins: Virtual instruments, effects, and utilities that complement Digital Performer or can be used separately.
• Monitor 8, 16A, 24Ao etc.: AVB audio interfaces and routers for complex audio networks and monitoring systems.

Unique selling points and advantages:

MOTU offers you decisive advantages for your audio and MIDI production:

• Professional sound quality: High-quality converters and preamplifiers for excellent sound.
• Reliability: Robust hardware for professional use in the studio and live.
• Comprehensive DAW (Digital Performer): Powerful software for the entire production workflow, with strengths in MIDI and film scoring.
• Wide product range: solutions for different applications and budgets.
• Innovation: Continuous development of hardware and software technologies.

The history of MOTU:

Founded in 1980, MOTU began as a software company developing music software for Apple Macintosh computers. Over time, MOTU expanded its offerings to include MIDI interfaces and later audio interfaces, becoming one of the most respected manufacturers in the field of computer-based audio production. The Digital Performer DAW has been a core MOTU product for many years.

MOTU’s values ​​and vision:

MOTU's values ​​and vision are focused on providing musicians and audio professionals with world-class tools that enhance their creativity and productivity:

• Quality: We value the highest audio quality and reliable performance.
• Innovation: Development of future-oriented hardware and software.
• Professionalism: Providing tools that meet the needs of audio professionals.
• Customer focus: Developing products that meet user needs.