E-MU EM8780 Professional USB Bus powered Midi Interface with 1 in 1 out and Midi Status Indicator Lights

E-MU : Musical Instruments

Main Features

1 MIDI in / 1 MIDI out
USB bus-powered
Ultra-fast MIDI response
MME, DirectMusic and CoreMIDI supported
Multiple device support

Product Description

E-MU's Xmidi 1x1 is a portable multi-port USB MIDI interface providing two MIDI ins and two MIDI outs (32 MIDI channels in/out) in a compact, bus-powered package. The Xmidi 1x1 provides plug-and-play connectivity for connecting all your MIDI devices to your computer, and offers ultra-fast MIDi response for your virtual instruments.

Product Details

Title: E-MU EM8780 Professional USB Bus powered Midi Interface with 1 in 1 out and Midi Status Indicator Lights
Sales Rank: 78 in Musical Instruments
Manufacturer: E-MU, Model: EM8780
Item Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 3 inches, 0.6 pounds
Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 1.5 inches, 0.55 pounds

Customer Reviews

E-MU does it again: My previous MIDI interface, in the early Nineties, was through my soundcard's gamepad/serial port. After years in mothballs, I recently reassembled my equipment but couldn't get around the problem of latency with my MIDI wind-controller. I had read that USB was the norm with MIDI these days and so decided upon E-MU after reading several positive on-line reviews and factoring… More reviews

This really wasn't what I thought it was....: Well it was but it wasn't it doesn't do exactly what I thought it would do I wanted this to try to pull recorded music off my Yamaha keyboard but instead it only hooks up to a computer to record new music that you play not prerecorded stuff that you already played. More reviews

It Just Works: Bought this to connect a Kawai MP9000 stage piano to a macbook pro using garageband. Works perfectly!… More reviews

Very Simple to use: My computer does not have a MIDI port so I was looking for a simple, inexpensive way to connect my MIDI controller/keyboard and the EM8780 is exactly that. I am running Windows Vista and did not have any trouble with the drivers. I use Finale and did not have to do anything to the settings for the MIDI input to be recognized. This is a great product.… More reviews

Nifty way to drive & receive MIDI signals from USB port: The cable provided a nifty way to drive and accept MIDI signals when you only have a USB port on your computer. I did notice a bit of lag in the action when pressing a key on the Roland MIDI keyboard and then hearing the sound from the speakers on the computer. But considering that I had no other method at hand for using… More reviews