Opcode Systems Inc OMS Studio 5 LX 1993 Black

Retro Midi Recording timepiece for Macintosh. Here's what the company site says : Opcode’s Studio 5 LX is a multi-port Macintosh MIDI interface and patch bay with a built in SMPTE time code generator and SMPTE-to-MIDI Time Code converter. MIDI features of the Studio 5 include: • Fifteen independently addressable MIDI inputs and outputs—this allows access to 240 separate MIDI channels with programs that support either OMS or Mark of the Unicorn’s MIDI Time Piece™; • OMS Studio Patches support—the Studio 5 has a built-in 16MHz 68000 microprocessor for processing Studio Patches. Studio Patches allow MIDI data to be split, transposed, modified and mapped in many useful ways; • Storage for up to 128 OMS Studio Patches—the Studio 5 has 256K of RAM for storing Studio Patches; • Networking—connect up to six Studio 5’s for 1,440 separate MIDI channels; • Standard (1MHz) and Fast communication speeds; • Emulates either a standard MIDI interface or a MIDI Time Piece; • A pair of MIDI activity indicators for each MIDI port; • Patch number display and program change buttons; • Front panel MIDI/Thru switches— these let you use external peripherals (such as printers or modems) without changing cables; • Two assignable footswitch inputs and a foot controller input.