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Overview

The Omniport Relay Interface (ORI) allows you to interface the Omniports on your MC3 / MC6MKII / MC8 with other devices that has switching inputs.

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  • Power - when the ORI is connected to a power source

  • Tip - When the Tip connection is shorted to Ground

  • Ring - When the Ring connection is shorted to Ground

Relay Out

The Relay Out jack is a TRS jack that switches by pulling the

  • Tip to Ground

  • Ring to Ground

  • Tip and Ring to Ground

Configure Omniport Settings

In the Configure Omniport settings for your MIDI controller, set the port to Ext Omniport Relay Interface

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After which, connect a TRS cable from the Omniport to the Omniport In jack in the ORI.

Program your Preset

To control the ORI, simply program a preset in your MIDI Controller. Use the Morningstar Relay Interface message type, then select the Omniport that your ORI is connected to.

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  • Tap - NO

    • Shorts the connection to ground momentarily before reverting back to a Normally Open (NO) connection

  • Tap - NC

    • Breaks the connection to ground momentarily before reverting back to a Normally Closed (NC) connection

  • Engage

    • Connect to ground

  • Disengage

    • Break the connection from ground

  • Toggle

    • Toggle between engage and disengage

Requirements

Power

Requires at least 80mA at 9vDC

Specifications

Relay Contact Rating

120VAC / 24VDC at 1A