MOTU Midi Express XT USB

Midi Express XT USB description:

MIDI interface and SMPTE synchronizer for Macintosh and IBM PC/compatibles running Windows*. Provides 8 MIDI IN, 9 MIDI OUT, and 128 MIDI channels. Plug-and-play compatible with all Macintosh and Windows software. Sixteen convenient, one-touch front-panel presets (8 factory and 8 user programmable). Software console for both Mac and Windows 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!).

No other MIDI interface offers this much value at such an affordable price.

Features:

MIDI interface
Stand-alone MIDI patchbay/merger/processor
SMPTE tape sync in all formats
8x8 MIDI merge matrix - connects any device to any other
Front panel presets
8 independent MIDI ins/outs
128 MIDI channels
Supports MIDI Machine Control transport messages
Pedal input for momentary foot switch
Audio click input - converts audio click into MIDI data
16 presets with 8 programmable, battery-backed memory
Recalls setups via MIDI patch change
Internal Power Supply
Front panel MIDI in and out ports
Panic button
17 MIDI connectors
1 Mac mini-DIN 8 serial
Includes Software console for Macintosh, 1 power lead, 1 Mac serial cable