{"product_id":"black-lion-audio-midi-eight-8-in-8-out-midi-interface","title":"Black Lion Audio Midi EIGHT | 8-in 8-out MIDI interface","description":"\u003cp\u003eCentralize your MIDI studio with the \u003cb\u003eBlack Lion Audio MIDI Eight\u003c\/b\u003e, an 8-in, 8-out MIDI interface and patchbay that allows you to seamlessly connect all your 5-pin DIN MIDI gear to your computer and to each other. With 16 channels per MIDI port, three routing modes, and simple plug-and-play connection via USB-C, the MIDI Eight simplifies your MIDI connections for the studio or stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSelectable routing modes include \u003cb\u003ePass mode\u003c\/b\u003e (for individual routing of each input and output), \u003cb\u003eThru mode\u003c\/b\u003e (for outputting a single MIDI input to every output), and \u003cb\u003eMerge mode\u003c\/b\u003e (for outputting every MIDI input to one output). Along with eight 5-pin DIN MIDI inputs and eight outputs, you also get a 5-port powered USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub for connecting modern USB MIDI hardware, mobile devices, or computer peripherals. LED indicators are present for MIDI I\/O, routing modes, and USB power. The Panic button is useful for muting stuck notes. The MIDI Eight can be powered by convenient USB bus power, or optionally via AC power adapter. With an elegant and durable aluminum enclosure, this interface exudes the ruggedness and style Black Lion is known for. The MIDI Eight includes a power adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUltimate Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe MIDI Eight is class-compliant to function seamlessly under MacOS and Windows without the need for additional software. It can be bus-powered over USB when connected to your computer or via the included DC adapter when you want to ditch the computer altogether. You also get a front-mounted input and output for when you get a hot new piece of gear that you want to hook up quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandalone Mode for DAWless Jams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSick of monitors and phone screens? Use the MIDI Eight to conduct your electronic hardware orchestra with no computer required. MIDI Eight offers three separate standalone modes for use without a computer:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePass mode:\u003c\/b\u003e MIDI inputs are routed directly to their corresponding outputs for quick, intuitive connections. Connect a controller or sequencer to MIDI In 1, and its data is sent to MIDI Out 1.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThru mode:\u003c\/b\u003e MIDI input signals are sent to all output ports simultaneously. This is an ideal choice for users with a single controller or sequencer, and multiple synths and drum machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMerge mode:\u003c\/b\u003e All input ports are merged and sent to MIDI Out 1. This is a great choice if you have multiple controllers and sequencers and you want to send your data to a single multichannel sound generator or DAW.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLive FX Switching and Show Sync\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eKeep all of your live effects in lock step with the MIDI Eight. It's an ideal solution for guitarists with MIDI-capable effect rigs, or for bands that use backing tracks or an IEM click track with tempo-synced effects. The MIDI Eight can distribute program changes to your entire band's hardware rig, manage your program changes, and keep your effects in sync—all while being sturdy enough to endure the rigors of the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlack Lion Build Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith its sleek black aluminum enclosure and a MIDI monitor straight out of Knight Rider, the MIDI Eight adds versatile routing, reliability, and class to your synth rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlack Lion Audio Midi EIGHT | 8-in 8-out MIDI interface\u003c\/b\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePower Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Black Lion Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48399167914199,"sku":"BLMIDI8","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1031\/5925\/files\/349572.jpg?v=1774279185","url":"https:\/\/kellards.com\/products\/black-lion-audio-midi-eight-8-in-8-out-midi-interface","provider":"KELLARDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}