MOTU MIDI Express XT 8x8 USB MIDI Interface SMPTE Synchronizer

MOTU MIDI Express XT 8x8 USB MIDI Interface SMPTE Synchronizer

The MOTU MIDI Express XT 8x8 USB MIDI Interface SMPTE Synchronizer is the ultimate tool for any professional musician, producer, or composer looking to streamline their MIDI setup. This versatile device seamlessly integrates with both Mac and Windows systems, providing you with unparalleled control over your MIDI instruments and software. With 8 MIDI in, 9 MIDI out, and a total of 128 MIDI channels, the MIDI Express XT ensures that your musical creativity is never limited by technology. Its plug-and-play compatibility makes it extremely user-friendly, allowing you to get to work quickly without the need for extensive configuration.

The MIDI Express XT also serves as a powerful SMPTE synchronizer, featuring SMPTE jam sync with adjustable freewheeling for drop-out free synchronization. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, this device guarantees precise timing and synchronization, enhancing your musical performances and recording sessions. Its virtual software console provides comprehensive routing, merging, and muting capabilities, making it easier than ever to manage complex MIDI setups. The unit's 16 convenient one-touch front-panel presets (8 factory and 8 user-programmable) add an extra layer of flexibility, allowing for quick changes and adaptations to fit your specific needs.

Key Features

• MIDI interface and SMPTE synchronizer for Mac and Windows
• 8 MIDI in, 9 MIDI out, and 128 MIDI channels
• Plug-and-play compatible with all Mac and Windows software
• 16 convenient, one-touch front-panel presets (8 factory and 8 user programmable)
• Virtual software console provides comprehensive routing, merging, and muting
• Converts and stripes SMPTE in all frame formats (24, 25, 29.97 drop and non-drop, and 30)
• SMPTE jam sync with adjustable freewheeling for drop-out free sync
• Supports MIDI Machine Control
• Serves as either an MMC master or slave
• Distributes MMC transport commands to all other MMC devices
• Pedal input for momentary foot switch or audio click-to-MIDI conversion
• Internal power supply (no wall-warts!)

Specifications

• Custom-designed VLSI technology
• Front panel buttons and LED's for choosing presets (8 factory, 8 user)
• Front panel SMPTE stripe button
• Front panel SMPTE lock and tach LED's
• Status lights for MIDI IN/OUT and computers
• Front panel MIDI IN and OUT ports
• Panic button
• 17 MIDI connectors
• 2 SMPTE quarter-inch phone (line level)
• 1 pedal quarter-inch phone input (configurable for switch pedal or click-to-MIDI conversion)
• 1 IEC power connector (switchable 115V - 220V)

Package Contents

• MOTU MIDI Express XT unit
• Software console for Macintosh and Windows
• Power cord
• USB cable