![]() ![]() The Korg HNS-4331 MIDI conversion cable is also consistent with the RP #54 convention. I checked the adapters with my Akai MPX8 and, yep, the adapters are consistent. A quick check with a digital meter or continuity checker will determine if your current device is consistent with the recommended practice or not. So, of course, you’re wondering about the MIDI controllers, etc. The MIDI Association recommends 2.5mm TRS connectors and a maximum adapter cable length of 2 meters. Old school 5-pin DIN connectors are enormous relative to slender product envelopes. The physical form factors are getting too darned small! In many cases - no pun intended - connector size is a limiting factor. MIDI device designers are facing the same sort of space issues as phone developers. Without putting too fine a point on it, the diagram from RP#54 says nearly all. ![]() Among other benefits, members have access to the Association’s on-line specifications and recommended practices. ![]() If you’re not a member of the MIDI Association, I strongly recommend becoming a member. The MIDI Association has released Recommended Practice #54 covering the use of TRS connectors for standard current loop MIDI. ![]()
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