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MOTU is a music technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specialising in professional audio interfaces, MIDI interfaces, audio software, and virtual instruments. The company serves musicians, producers, and audio engineers who work across studio recording, live performance, and post-production.

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About Motu

Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Main product categories
Audio interfaces, MIDI interfaces, audio software, virtual instruments, video interfaces
Flagship DAW
Digital Performer 11
Target audience
Home studio users, touring professionals, film and TV audio engineers
Customer service phone
+1 617.576.2760 (Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm EST)
Tech support phone
+1 617.576.3066 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST)
Compatible platforms
Mac, Windows, iOS
Connectivity standards
USB-C, USB3, Thunderbolt 4, USB4, AVB networking
MOTU positions itself firmly in the professional and prosumer segment of the music technology market, with products used on major concert tours, primetime television productions, and feature films. The company follows an engineering-driven philosophy, prioritising technical performance such as low latency, audio quality, and advanced networking capabilities over flashy aesthetics. Its M-Series audio interfaces target home studio users and mobile producers, while its AVB networking solutions and larger interfaces serve touring professionals and installation environments. Digital Performer, MOTU's flagship DAW, rounds out the offering for users who prefer an integrated hardware and software workflow.
July 2026

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Is MOTU a reliable company to buy from?

MOTU has been an established name in professional music technology for decades, with its hardware and software used by professionals on major tours, primetime television shows, and blockbuster films. The company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and offers direct tech support by phone during business hours.

What kind of products does MOTU sell?

MOTU sells professional audio interfaces, MIDI interfaces, audio software including the Digital Performer DAW, virtual instruments, video interfaces, and related accessories. Products range from compact USB-C interfaces aimed at home studio users to advanced AVB networking solutions for large professional installations.

Does MOTU offer customer or technical support?

Yes, MOTU provides a main customer line at +1 617.576.2760 available Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm EST, and a dedicated tech support line at +1 617.576.3066 available Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm EST.

Are MOTU products compatible with Mac and Windows?

Yes, MOTU audio interfaces and software support Mac, Windows, and in the case of several interfaces, iOS as well. Compatibility details per product are available on the MOTU website.

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