Legendary Grace Sound Meets Comprehensive Configurability
The Grace Design m701 is a modular audio interface offering reference-grade AD/DA conversion and a comprehensive suite of analog and digital I/O. It includes eight AD/DA option slots, which support both line-level and mic preamp modules, along with two digital I/O slots that accommodate Dante, Avid DigiLink, Ravenna/AES67/ST2110, and USB 2.0. A third expansion slot adds even more flexibility for future upgrades. In addition to its modular options, the m701 provides onboard digital I/O including ADAT, AES3, S/PDIF, and word clock. A built-in low-latency cue mixer supports efficient tracking and monitoring, while GraceNet enables intuitive, browser-based control, plus full integration with Grace Design’s m108 mic preamps. Whether you're working in a compact, in-the-box setup or managing a high-channel-count session, the m701 is engineered to adapt. And with Grace Design’s renowned AD/DA conversion, you can trust every detail of your sound — no second-guessing required.
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Designed for massive channel counts
If you routinely work with high channel counts, the m701 is designed with you in mind. This highly configurable audio interface features eight AD/DA option slots, which you can fill with any combination of 8-channel line-level or 4-channel microphone preamp modules. Additionally, the m701 houses two 32-channel digital I/O option slots, allowing you to utilize Dante, Avid DigiLink, Ravenna/AES67/ST2110, and USB 2.0. A third option slot expands your digital capabilities with 24 channels of AES3, a word clock distribution module, or studio monitoring functionality. Moreover, the m701 includes a generous array of onboard digital I/O right out of the box, including eight channels of ADAT, eight channels of AES3, two channels of S/PDIF, and word clock. This connectivity makes the m701 ideal for those needing a flexible and powerful audio interface for large-scale studio applications.


Built-in cue mixing and more
At Sweetwater, we know that the true value of an audio interface lies in its real-world performance, and the Grace Design m701 delivers. Its built-in 32-in/8-out mixer stands out, enabling multiple low-latency cue mixes for seamless tracking. Musicians can access personal mixes via GraceNet via a tablet or smartphone. GraceNet also simplifies setup and control through intuitive, browser-based software — no dedicated installation required. Plus, it features an integrated control interface for Grace Design’s m108 mic preamps, allowing you to manage your entire studio from a single, centralized platform.
Configuration:
- m701 base unit
- 4/8-in MIC option card
- 8-in ADC option card
- 8-in ADC option card
- 8-out DAC option card
- 8-out DAC option card
- 32-in/32-out Dante digital I/O option card
Grace Design m701 Features:
- Modular audio interface with reference-quality AD/DA conversion
- 8 AD/DA option slots support 8-ch line-level and 4-ch mic preamp modules
- 2 x 32-ch digital I/O option slots support Dante, Avid DigiLink, Ravenna/AES67/ST2110, and USB 2.0
- 3rd option slot supports 24-ch AES3, word clock distribution, or studio monitoring functionality
- Onboard 8-ch ADAT, 8-ch AES3, 2-ch S/PDIF, and word clock
- Built-in low-latency 32-in/8-out cue mixer
- GraceNet provides intuitive, web-based configuration and operation
- Integrated control interface for Grace Design’s m108 mic preamps
- 5-yr. transferable warranty