Unlock a new dimension of sonic exploration with the Rossum Electro-Music Locutus MIDI Mediator Eurorack Expansion Module. Tailor-made for the Assimil8or, this 6HP module elegantly bridges the gap between analog and digital realms, enhancing your modular synthesizer's capabilities. Whether you're a seasoned synthesist or an adventurous newcomer, Locutus empowers your creative process with its intuitive MIDI and CV conversion mechanisms.

Imagine effortlessly converting MIDI data to modulate parameters on your Assimil8or, and sending MIDI CC data derived from incoming analog control voltages. Locutus’s robust MIDI functionalities include a 5-pin DIN MIDI in, out, and thru ports, processing velocity, channel pressure, MIDI CC, and MIDI PC messages. Its user-configurable modes enable you to craft intricate multitimbral or polyphonic patches, expanding both your composition and performance horizons.

Designed for seamless integration, Locutus connects directly to the Assimil8or’s CPU with a special cable for instant setup. Its dynamic mode supports both polyphonic and multichannel patching, making it an indispensable tool for any modular enthusiast. Dive into the world of modular synthesis with Locutus, where your sonic possibilities are as limitless as your imagination.

Key Features:

• 6HP expansion module exclusively for the Assimil8or Eurorack module
• Bidirectional control of Eurorack and MIDI devices
• Processes MIDI messages: velocity, channel pressure, MIDI CC, MIDI PC
• User-selectable MIDI note-triggered assignment modes
• Dynamic mode for polyphonic and multichannel patching
• MIDI output converts analog CV signals into MIDI CC data
• CV-to-MIDI conversion for comprehensive control of external MIDI devices

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Rossum Electro-Music Locutus MIDI Mediator?

The Rossum Electro-Music Locutus MIDI Mediator is designed to expand the capabilities of the Assimil8or by providing MIDI In, Out, and Thru, allowing for enhanced MIDI connectivity and control within a Eurorack modular setup.

How does the Locutus MIDI Mediator integrate with the Assimil8or?

The Locutus MIDI Mediator directly interfaces with the Assimil8or, enabling it to send and receive MIDI messages, which facilitates complex sequencing and control options for your modular synthesizer system.

What are the dimensions and power requirements for the Locutus MIDI Mediator?

The Locutus MIDI Mediator has a depth of 0.98 inches (25mm) and requires a 6HP space in your Eurorack. It must be installed in a Eurorack case with a compatible power supply.

Can the Locutus MIDI Mediator be used with other Eurorack modules besides the Assimil8or?

While the Locutus is primarily designed to expand the MIDI capabilities of the Assimil8or, its MIDI In, Out, and Thru ports can potentially be used to interface with other MIDI-compatible Eurorack modules.