Allen Heath AH-ME-U 10 Port PoE Monitor Hub for Mixers Parallel Connection Ships Free! ME-U is a touring grade, 10 port PoE hub providing power and audio to multiple ME-1 and/or ME-500 personal mixers. ME-U?s default input card allows seamless integration with Allen Heath dLive, Avantis, SQ and Qu mixers. Fitting a Dante or MADI option card to the ME-U allows users of other pro digital mixer brands to feed up to 40 sources to ME-1s, or up to 16 sources to ME-500s. When to use ME-U If you?re using Allen Heath digital consoles, ME-U gives you the option to take your ME system to the next level of professionalism, eliminating the clutter of separate power supplies for each directly connected ME-1 or ME-500 unit and providing a high quality, road-proven alternative to standard PoE hubs. If you?re using other console brands, ME-U is your gateway to the ME system, with MADI, Dante and Waves SG option cards allowing a digital feed of up to 40 sources from third party systems. ME 3rd Party Options The ME-U hub can be fitted with a Dante or MADI option card enabling the connection of 3rd party digital mixing systems. ME-1 and ME-500 mixers connected directly to the ME-U are powered via PoE. Additional ME-1 and ME-500 mixers can be daisy-chained and powered via external PSU. Multiple ME-U hubs can be daisy-chained together if more than 10 ports are required. ME-1 and ME-500 can be used as drop-in replacements for older AVIOM A-16ii units. Features: 10 ports with locking Ethercon connectors Each port provides power + audio to a ME-1 or ME-500 Link 2 hubs for more ports Touring grade build quality 2U rack or desk mounting Connected ME-1s automatically pick up channel names from SQ or dLive mixers Browser-based setup of unit name and IP address, and manual entry of channel names ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Echotone Music LLC is an experienced E-commerce Audio Musical instrument dealer since 1998. We take pride in selling quality gear for musicians, sound engineers, production companies and broadcast applications. Shipping --Items are well packed and shipped USPS, UPS or Pallet Freight Service. Items purchased on Friday may not ship until Monday or until the projected processing period. We are working hard to get your unit Built ( if needed), processed and shipped. Returns/Refunds- If there is truly a manufacturing defect a return tag will be provided, otherwise customer pays for return shipping costs. Returned items must be sealed/unopened in original, brand-new condition, showing no signs of wear or use such as mount marks, plug marks, scratches, scuffs, dings or scrapes, screw mount marks or collateral material damage.. Items must also include all original packaging, manuals, warrantees accessories or your return may be subject to a return handling charge. Refunds or for the Item cost only. If the item was listed as free shipping then the cost of the shipment will be deducted from the units original cost. Gear returned with out all its original packaging, warranty cards and accessories or that shows signs of wear from use, will be subject to an additional service fee. This item is now used and it would be unfair to resell to another customer as new. The following products cannot be returned - Clearance items, Custom Builds, items identified as non-returnable, discontinued items, used or NOS items, electronic software downloads, demo gear, strings, reeds, computers, tubes, earbuds, earplugs, recorders, harmonicas, raw-frame speakers, drumheads, drumsticks, turntable cartridges, fog fluids, clothing/footwear, cleaners, polishes polishing cloths, software/soundware, books, CDs, DVD's, vinyl records, and videos. Happy customers, that's music to our ears!