Motu 488 Rackmount kit for 2 UltraLite MK5
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An Accessory Designed for MOTU Studio and Live Setups
The MOTU 488 fits within the logic of modern setups where the audio interface becomes the nerve center of both studio and live environments. By allowing two UltraLite MK5 units to be grouped in a rack, this kit facilitates a cleaner, safer, and more professional integration, especially when the gear is regularly transported or reconfigured.
Who Is It For and What Are the Use Cases?
This rack mount kit is aimed at sound engineers, home studio users, touring musicians, and technical providers who want to secure and standardize their setup. It is particularly useful if you use two UltraLite MK5 units to expand inputs/outputs, organize a redundant system, or centralize connectivity in a rack to save time during setup and teardown.
Simple Assembly and Clean Integration
A Complete Kit, No Parts to Hunt For
The MOTU 488 provides the essential components for assembly: the left and right rack brackets ensure rack-format mounting, while the coupling plate holds the two interfaces together. The included hex key allows assembly without needing additional tools.
Technical specifications
| Use | rack | Color | Black |
| Compatible with | MOTU UltraLite MK5 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the MOTU 488 kit compatible with the UltraLite MK5?
Compatibility is indicated exclusively with the MOTU UltraLite MK5 interface. The kit is designed to rack two units of this model.
Can two UltraLite MK5 units be installed in a rack?
Two UltraLite MK5 units can be assembled using the supplied coupling plate. The left and right brackets secure them in a rack format. This setup consolidates the two interfaces within a single installation.
What items are included in the MOTU 488 rack kit?
The contents include two rack brackets, one left and one right, as well as a coupling plate. An Allen key is also provided for assembly.
Is an additional tool required to mount this kit?
The included Allen key allows assembly without any additional specialized tools.
Is the MOTU 488 suitable for a portable live setup?
The rack brackets enable securing the two UltraLite MK5 units for a safer setup during transport. The black finish is suited for integration into a studio or stage rack.



