Musicians and producers in need of an active MIDI merger will be impressed with the MIDI Solutions MultiVoltage M8, a 1 RU rackmount 8-input 2-output active MIDI merger that combines all MIDI messages from 8 MIDI inputs to two MIDI outputs.

All MIDI message types are merged including System Exclusive, MIDI Clock, and MIDI Time Code messages. A fast merging algorithm ensures that all MIDI data is processed accurately with minimal possible delay. The unit is MIDI powered and requires no external power supply or batteries. An LED indicator lights up when powered and flashes when data is passed through it. The MultiVoltage M8 is compatible with both the original 5V and the new 3.3V MIDI specification.

8 Inputs x 2 Outputs    MIDI Powered, No PSU or Batteries Needed    Active Circuitry Cleans Up MIDI Signal    MultiVoltage Works with 5V and New 3.3V

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the physical size of the device?

A: (width x depth x height, enclosure only) 7.5 x 4.25 x 1.75 inches 19.05 x 10.8 x 4.5 cm 1.35 lbs / 0.61 kg

Q: 2. Is it possible to bypass mic preamps on m2 or m4 models? I want to use external preamp

A: You can come from your mic pre amp into the MOTU M2 or M4 at line level via the 1/4-inch TRS input in the center of the combo input connection. This would bypass the mic pre amp on the audio interface.

Q: 3. I am trying to use this cable with my Yamaha E303, but only the midi in light is on, there is no signal on the midi out channel, any one else facing this issue?

A: Unfortunately the Yamaha PSR-E303 is no longer unavailable. Im sorry due to lack of information we are unable to answer your question.

Q: 4. I have 250ohm headphones, can this unit power a pair of them?

A: You will need to use a separate headphone amplifier with the MOTU M6 USB-C Audio/MIDI Interface in order to connect 250 ohm headphones.

Q: 5. Is this cable Korg compatible? Arturia compatible? If not, what is?

A: Yes. Compatible provided the Korg and/or Artiria have 3.5mm MIDI connectors. Elektron 121007 Overview Owners of the Model:Samples and Model:Cycles who are looking to connect their machines to other MIDI devices will be delighted with the pair of Elektron CA-3 MIDI Adapters. Each adapter provides a 3.5mm to 5-pin DIN connection. Simply plug into the 3.5mm MIDI ports and connect a MIDI cable to another MIDI device such as an additional Model machine, MIDI interface, synthesizer, or drum machine.

Q: 6. Does this work flawlessly on Zoom calls? I've given up on my Focusrite Scarlett 2i2, it creates distorted sound from my mic during Zoom calls and tech support is out of answers.

A: Yes

Q: 7. Is the MIDI end of this cable male or female?

A: The MIDI connections on this adapter cable are female.

Q: 8. Can you send one microphone signal to both channels at the same time?

A: You would have to put the mic into a mixer first, and then come out stereo to line inputs 1 and 2, if you want one microphone to go into two inputs on this audio interface.

Q: 9. Does this transmit both MIDI and audio over the USB-C cable, or do you have to use the 5-pin DINs?

A: MIDI over 5 pin only. USB is audio interface only.

Q: 10. Can I connect 4 XLR Mics to this interface?

A: This interface offers just two XLR microhone inputs.