New USB MIDI Interface from Emagic

Emagic announces the MT4 (MIDI Transmitter Four) USB MIDI interface for both Mac and Windows. This two in, four out USB-only MIDI interface addresses the need for a low cost USB interface solution. The release of the MT4 solidifies Emagic's complete cross-platform product line and further exemplifies Emagic's commitment to provide high quality solutions at every possible price point.

The MT4 Emagic's MT4 (MIDI Transmitter Four) is a stand-alone two in, four out USB MIDI interface for both Mac and Windows 98*. Powered by USB, the MT4 has a practical design featuring compact size in a light weight non-slip casing. All inputs and outputs are fully addressable for a maximum of 32 channel input and 64 channel output. The MT4 has two MIDI In activity LEDs and four MIDI Out activity LEDs. The MT4 has a programmable Patch Mode that allows for stand-alone use as a MIDI patchbay. Using the included software, up to 32 patch configurations can be stored and are switchable via MIDI program change. Patch Mode is indicated by its own LED, as is USB activity. The MT4 is directly supported in the Logic Audio Mac series. On Windows it is addressed via USB MME drivers*.

* MME compatible MIDI driver for Windows 98 will be available in April 2000.

The MT4 will be available in April 2000 and will carry an MSRP of US$ 149.00.