MOTU 896mk3 Hybrid Hybrid FireWire/USB2 connectivity " connect to your computer via plug-and-play FireWire or hi-speed USB2 CueMix FX " flexible 28 input/16 bus mixer with on-board DSP effects, including reverb with sends/returns, plus EQ and compression on every input and output. 28 inputs / 32 outputs (at 44.1/48 kHz) " there's no channel sharing in the 896mk3; the mic inputs, AES/EBU I/O, S/PDIF I/O, headphone out and main outs are all handled as separate channels Front-panel control " access any se Thinking of switching over but you're not quite ready? Here's your first step