Alyseum AL-88 - Manual (Page 3)

AL-88 – User’s manual © - Revision 1.7
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3 What’s the AL-88
The Alyseum AL-88 is an embedded networked computer Box. It uses the Ethernet network
to transport MIDI flows between any CopperLan compliant hardware or software applications
in computers.
The AL-88c provides the Top and the Unique alternative compared to a classical USB MIDI
patch-bay including 8 bi-directional MIDI ports.
The Alyseum AL-88c is an embedded networked computer Box.
It uses the Ethernet network to transport MIDI flows between any CopperLan compliant
hardware or software applications in computers.
A AL-88 allows you to connect 8 MIDI In and 8 MIDI Out ports (up to 16 MIDI cables), simply
and in a flexible way.
Of course, the AL-88 can exchange MIDI flows with any other AL-22, AL-88 and AleX (Peer
to peer functionality) or any other product supporting CopperLan.
AL-88 are supplied ready to use, the actual linking is managed via the CopperLan Manager
software. This freeware tool is also used to monitor the status of all CopperLan computers
and equipment. The box can be controlled from any computer anywhere in the network.
3.1 Features
● Self-contained interface, 8 MIDI In/Out pairs to CopperLan interface.
● 10-100 Ethernet interface.
● Auto-MDIX allows the use of straight-trough or cross-over UTP cable.
● peer to peer MIDI transport, on a channel basis, remapping and merging.
● peer to peer MIDI transport without computer.
3.2 Applications
● Recording studio
● Home Studio
● Back stage (Live)
● Synthesizer
Collector
● Broadcast
● Show
control
3.3 Specifications
● Dimensions (W x H x D): 432 x 44 x 85 mm (19” rack mount)
● Weight: 1,1 Kg
● Power requirements: 90 – 230 Volts AC, 50 – 60 Hz
● Power Comsumption: 1.5 Watts