{"product_id":"black-lion-audio-midi8-8-in-8-out-midi-interface-with-standalone-functionality-and-powered-usb-hub","title":"Black Lion Audio MIDI8 8-in 8-Out MIDI Interface with Standalone Functionality \u0026 Powered USB Hub","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCentralise your MIDI studio - \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWith the Black Lion Audio MIDI Eight, your entire MIDI rig will be ready to go at a moment’s notice, and you won’t lose time re-connecting all of your MIDI gear if you want to use a different workflow — just choose the desired mode from the front panel and get to making music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eControl your entire collection of synthesisers, controllers, sequencers, and drum machines from a single device: you get eight MIDI input and output ports; three practical standalone routing modes; and bold activity indicators for instant visibility on your MIDI traffic. It’s also got a powered 5-port USB hub built-in for connecting modern USB MIDI devices, mobile devices, or computer peripherals. A Panic button quickly mutes any stuck notes. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUltimate compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\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 In and Out for when you get a hot new piece of gear that you want to hook up quickly.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandalone mode for DAWless jams and more\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\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\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eIn \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\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThru Mode\u003c\/b\u003e, MIDI input signals are sent to \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e 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\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMerge Mode \u003c\/b\u003eis the opposite of THRU Mode: \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e input ports are merged and sent to MIDI Out 1.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThis 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\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLive effect switching and show sync\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKeep all of your live effects in lock-step with the MIDI Eight. It’s an ideal solution for guitarists with MIDI-capable effects rigs, as well as 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. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic Black Lion build quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWith its sleek black aluminium enclosure and a MIDI monitor straight out of \u003ci\u003eKnight Rider, \u003c\/i\u003ethe MIDI Eight adds versatile routing, reliability, and class to your synth rack. It may be hard to believe, but somehow Black Lion Audio figured out how to make MIDI sexy.\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e8-in \/ 8-out 128-channel MIDI interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eInterface mode for use with your DAW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e3 practical standalone routing modes for use without a computer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eMultiple MIDI Eight interfaces can be connected to the same host computer for expanded I\/O\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eBold LED MIDI activity indicator per port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eFront-mounted Input 8 and Output 8 for quick connection to new devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e5-port powered USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eBuilt Black Lion tough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eType: USB MIDI Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003ePorts: 8 x 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eMIDI I\/O: 8 x 5-pin DIN In, 8 x 5-pin DIN Out, USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eUSB Hub: 5 x USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003ePower: AC Adapter (optional) or USB bus-powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eClass-compliance: MacOS and Windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Black Lion Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48163736518823,"sku":null,"price":699.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0334\/9659\/6612\/files\/BlackLionAudioMIDI88-in8-OutMIDIInterfacewithStandaloneFunctionality_PoweredUSBHub.png?v=1779356700","url":"https:\/\/oceaniaaudiosales.co.nz\/products\/black-lion-audio-midi8-8-in-8-out-midi-interface-with-standalone-functionality-and-powered-usb-hub","provider":"Oceania Audio Sales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}