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by Leoni
Sat Sep 23, 2023 12:12 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: MOTU M-Series Universal Firmware PC v2023.9 | Sept. 18, 2023 wont install on Motu M2 device
Replies: 2
Views: 2519

Re: MOTU M-Series Universal Firmware PC v2023.9 | Sept. 18, 2023 wont install on Motu M2 device

There are different hardware revisions of each of the M series with different levels of firmware and MOTU is covering them all with one firmware updater. Depending on which rev you have it will update or tell you you're already up to date. For instance, I have an original M4 with firmware at 1.02 a...
by Leoni
Sat Sep 23, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: MOTU M-Series Universal Firmware PC v2023.9 | Sept. 18, 2023 wont install on Motu M2 device
Replies: 2
Views: 2519

MOTU M-Series Universal Firmware PC v2023.9 | Sept. 18, 2023 wont install on Motu M2 device

I did everything correctly i shut down the Motu M2 device from the back and hold MON IN 2 button, after that i powered on the M2 and the display screen said that Motu update... Then i opened the firmware update, but it tells me that my device is already up to date. I have firmware version 2.04 at th...
by Leoni
Sat Jul 22, 2023 10:56 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: If i use Mon button Motu m2 should i hear my amp sim?
Replies: 4
Views: 2138

If i use Mon button Motu m2 should i hear my amp sim?

If i use Mon button on Motu m2, is it normal that i still hear my amp sim?
by Leoni
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:05 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: If i use Mon button Motu m2 should i hear my amp sim?
Replies: 1
Views: 1907

If i use Mon button Motu m2 should i hear my amp sim?

If i use Mon button on Motu m2, is it normal that i still hear my amp sim?
by Leoni
Fri Jul 21, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Re: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?

I'm not sure how the M2/M4 adjust gain based on which input connector is used. The manual does say to use TRS (not XLR) for line level signals. If you plug in your guitar straight into the combi jack with an unbalanced 1/4" TS instrument cable, it will work fine. I only suggested the DI thing ...
by Leoni
Fri Jul 21, 2023 1:12 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Re: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?

There shouldn't be an issue with the pickups being too hot (i.e., clipping the inputs). Just adjust the gain to stay below clipping. There's no High Z switch, so the inputs are just set at 1 Meg Ohm. The input impedance will have some affect on the tone, so if you aren't happy with how it is soundi...
by Leoni
Fri Jul 21, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Re: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?

Will i be able to use EMG 81 TW active pickups with the motu m2 audio interface without any problems? Yes. 2 x XLR/TRS "combo jack" mic/line/Hi-Z guitar inputs There are no guarantees that you will like the resulting sound which will probably be quite clean. Cranking the Gain knob will no...
by Leoni
Fri Jul 21, 2023 12:35 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Can Motu M2 handle active guitar pickups?

Will i be able to use EMG 81 TW active pickups with the motu m2 audio interface without any problems?