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The M-Audio M-Track Plus is a legendary, robust audio interface prized by musicians, podcasters, and producers for its durable aluminum chassis and pristine sound quality. However, because this interface has been on the market for several years, finding, installing, and configuring the correct "M-Audio M-Track Plus driver full" package can be challenging on modern operating systems like Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Before downloading any software, you must identify which version of the M-Track Plus you own. M-Audio released two distinct generations of this hardware, and they use completely different driver packages.
| Issue | Probable Cause | The Fix | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Driver installed while device was plugged in. | Uninstall driver > Disconnect interface > Restart PC > Reinstall driver before plugging in again. | | Mic not picking up sound (Windows 10/11) | Privacy settings blocking the mic. | Go to Settings > Privacy > Microphone > Turn on "Allow apps to access your microphone" . | | High Latency / Clicking noises | Wrong driver selected in DAW. | In your DAW settings, select the ASIO driver model and choose M-Track ASIO Driver . | | "The 48k sample rate cannot be supported" | Sample rate mismatch. | Ensure your DAW Project Sample Rate matches the interface's hardware settings (48kHz). | | Avoid ASIO4ALL conflicts | ASIO4ALL interference. | Uninstall ASIO4ALL. Use the official M-Track driver only for best performance. |
Crucial for monitoring vocals or software instruments in real-time without distracting echo or delay.
: Delivers 24-bit/48 kHz digital audio processing . The MKII version increases this to 24-bit/96 kHz .
If your DAW is forced to use Windows DirectX, MME, or WASAPI, you will experience noticeable delay when monitoring inputs.
Without the correct drivers, your M-Track Plus may not function properly, or at all. This is why it's essential to have the full driver package installed on your computer.
Open the M-Audio control panel software installed alongside the driver.
: In contrast, Mac users have a "driverless" experience because the device is class-compliant
Because the M-Track Plus and its subsequent iteration, the M-Track Plus MKII, are legacy products, understanding version numbers prevents configuration errors.
While Windows and Mac computers can recognize the M-Track Plus natively via basic USB audio classes, relying on default system drivers often limits your capabilities. Installing the dedicated manufacturer driver ensures:
Set your to 128 or 256 samples for a stable balance between low latency and CPU performance. Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Cubase Setup Open the Preferences or Options menu in your DAW. Navigate to the Audio settings tab. Change the Driver Type from MME/DirectX to ASIO . Select the M-Audio M-Track Plus as your Audio Device. 5. Troubleshooting Common Driver Issues