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System Specications
Dimensions: 8.375" wide (1/2 rack space), 3.0" high (not including feet), 10.5" deep, not including knobs. MuseBox
is designed for table-top and rackmount use.
Weight: MuseBox weighs 5 lbs., 12 oz. (2.55 kg) The power supply and cable are 1 lb., 2 oz. (0.51 kg). Together they
weigh 6 lbs. 12 oz. (3.06kg).
Power Requirements: 12VDC input, 5A Max, center pin positive, using approved AC to DC converter. The AC to DC
converter accepts inputs from 100 to 240VAC, 50/60Hz 1.5A Max The power adapter supplied with the unit is both
auto-ranging and auto-power factor correcting for use anywhere in the world.
Inputs and outputs:
Front panel:
Two combination XLR/ 1/4" inputs with high-Z instrument input on 1/4" inputs, and low-Z Microphone input
on XLR-type jacks, Pin 2 positive, with 48V phantom power selectable via push-button switch.
One 1/4" TRS (Tip / Ring / Sleeve) headphone jack.
Rear Panel:
Two 1/4" line level outputs, low impedance.
Two 1/4" line level balanced inputs, high impedance.
One full-size 5-pin DIN MIDI INPUT jack.
One 1/4" TRS Footswitch Input jack. Grounding the Tip or Sleeve will invoke assigned function. Default
function assignment is Tip=Patch Increment, Ring= Patch Decrement)
Four USB 2.0 Jacks for conection to a mouse, keyboard, or device-compliant MIDI USB devices.
One Gigabit Ethernet Jack for connection to a Computer or network (networking cables not supplied).
One 15-pin VGA monitor connector for connecting a computer monitor.
One Coaxial bi-pin 12VDC power input jack. (Center pin positive).
One CF Card slot for connecting Compact Flash memory cards to add additional virtual instruments or
effects.
Special Front Panel Key Combinations & Shortcuts
Pressing the power button once will cause the unit to go in to "standby" mode, keeping all sounds and
effects loaded, but unit not drawing as much power. The power button will "wink" whenit is in standby
mode. Press power button once to restore normal operation.
Pressing the power button twice will cause the unit to shut down completely. IMPORTANT: ALWAYS SHUT
THE MUSEBOX DOWN BY PRESSING THE POWER BUTTON TWICE TO ENSURE NORMAL OPERATION.
Pressing the power button three times will reset the unit and reload the current sounds or effects.
Holding down 'PLAY' at startup will rescan Banks and Patches, rebuild the plugin list, and start the mixer in
a default setting with no sounds or effects loaded.
Holding down PLAY + MIX will generate MIDI panic in the event that your keyboard or MIDI device did not
send a Note Off message.
Holding both the SNTH1 and SNTH 2 buttons will create a split between SNTH 1 and SNTH2 at middle C.
