Rosendahl MIF4
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Rosendahl
MIF4
Product Info
Article Number:
258255
Brand:
Rosendahl
Model:
MIF4
Category:
Synchronizers and Clock Generators
Price:
$973.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The MIF4 is a seriously well-built timecode interface—perfect for film and video post-production, or anyone needing precise synchronization between audio and video. Its robust construction and comprehensive feature set make it a reliable workhorse, though it's not the cheapest option out there.
Product Description
- Rosendahl MIF4
- MIDI Timecode Interface
- With USB MIDI
- Converts MIDI timecode into LTC and MTC and back again
- MMC (MIDI machine control) via MIDI or USB
- Controllable MTC/LTC generator
- Videosync Reference input
- Symmetrical LTC in/out via XLR connectors
- Large 0.5" LED timecode display
- USB buspowered (5V
- 300 mA)
- Optionally available 19" Rack Kit (not included)
PROS
- • Rock-solid build quality; feels like a tank, built to last.
- • Excellent video sync capabilities via the Videosync Reference input.
- • Flexible MMC implementation via MIDI and USB simplifies complex workflows.
- • Clear, bright 0.5in LED display offers excellent visibility in various lighting conditions.
CONS
- • USB buspower can be limiting for some studio power setups.
- • Rack kit is an optional extra, adding to the overall cost.
- • Limited expandability compared to more complex clock distribution solutions.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
MIDI Timecode Interface
Clock Outputs
LTC (XLR)
Sample Rates
Not applicable – timecode based
Connections
2x XLR (LTC In/Out), USB-B, MIDI In/Out, Videosync Reference
Weight
Approximately 2.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It provides a direct trigger signal from your video playback device, ensuring frame-accurate timecode locking, vital for clean edits.
No, the MIF4’s primary function is timecode conversion and synchronization; it’s not a general-purpose clock distributor.
Yes, the MMC implementation is well-designed and reliable, supporting a wide range of MIDI-compatible devices for remote control of timecode functions.
