ESIM8UEX

ESI-M8UEX

ESI

The ESI M8U eX is a 16-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 MIDI interface with a USB hub offering automatic port configuration and flexible routing for composers, producers, beatmakers, and synth aficionados. Ideal for connecting a variety of keyboards, drum machines, and synth modules with or without a computer, it supports standalone and USB-to-host operation. It features 16 MIDI 5-pin ports each automatically assigned as an input or output according to the signal detected and per-port red/green LEDs for easy I/O status indication. An integrated 3-port USB hub on the rear panel allows convenient hookup of USB devices such as a keyboard, mouse, and authorization dongle. The M8U eX is class compliant with macOS and Windows computers, and connects to your host via USB 3.1 Gen 1. It can be powered via USB (excluding the USB hub) or a 5 VDC power supply (including the USB hub). The M8U eX is supplied with a USB cable and power supply.None 100% class compliant, works without driver installationNone Compact MIDI interface with 16 MIDI ports; eight on the front and eight on the rearNone Automatic signal detection allows each MIDI port to work as an input or outputNone Front-panel LEDs indicate each port's status as input (green LED) or output (red LED)None Operates in standalone or USB-to-host modeNone Dedicated mode selector and status LEDNone Integrated 3-port USB hub allows connection of USB devices such as a keyboard, mouse, and dongleNone Standalone mode enables MIDI thru and MIDI merge configurations without a computerNone Backward compatible to USB 2.0None Rear-panel laptop lock connectorNone Supports simultaneous use with multiple units (available separately)