This User's Manual explains the functionality and usage of the mLAN16E2 expansion board.
The Yamaha mLAN16E2 is an expansion board designed for mMLAN16E2-compatible devices, such as the Yamaha MOTIF XS. It adds two mLAN connectors to the host device, enabling simultaneous transfer of audio data for all channels and MIDI data for all ports to a computer via a peer-to-peer IEEE1394 connection.
To use the mLAN16E2, users must download the appropriate AI Driver from the Yamaha website. The board features two 6-pin IEEE1394 jacks for connecting to computers, supporting data rates up to 400 Mbps. It provides 6 audio inputs and 16 audio outputs, with sampling rates up to 96 kHz, as well as 3 MIDI inputs and 3 MIDI outputs.
| Data Rate | 400 |
|---|---|
| Audio Inputs | 6 Ins |
| Audio Outputs | 16 Outs |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz |
| MIDI Connectors | 3 Ins, 3 Outs |
| IEEE1394 Jacks | 6-pin x 2 |
| Dimensions | 142(W) x 123.3(D) x 22.7(H) mm |
| Weight | 108g |
The mLAN16E2 is compatible with mMLAN16E2-compatible devices, such as the Yamaha MOTIF XS music production synthesizer.
Yamaha recommends using an IEEE1394 cable with a length of 4.5 meters or less.