• Reviews around midi (3.02 of 5)

    HDE USB to MIDI Cable PC to Synthesizer Microphone Keyboard Instrument Converter Adapter for Home Music Studio

    • I downloaded and tried a few other free MIDI programs but nothing worked
    • Check your midi equipment before you purchase, because my keyboard only has a midi out, so this product wouldn't work on my midi keyboard.
    • I truly enjoyed this midi adapter and it worked perfectly for me.
    • If you are trying to hook up your keyboard to your computer via a MIDI cable this one will not work.
    • I truly enjoyed this midi adapter and it worked perfectly for me.
    • The driver installed automatically in a matter of seconds, even though I'm running on Windows 7 and it's not stated to support that system (this could be another reason it won't work properly for me).Upon clicking a troubleshooter button in the Synthesia program once I realized it wasn't reading my keyboard correctly (or hardly at all, for that matter), I was taken to a page on which a picture of this exact product was shown as a "worst offender" in a prompt insisting that users do not buy cheap MIDI/USB ports
    • Cheap midi may get you there, but if not you have to buy another.
    • So I get phantom/stuck notes that can only be shut off by sending a MIDI panic / reset from my DAW
    • USB MIDI cable works great
    • I bought a different slightly more expensive ($30) usb/midi adapter and that one worked perfectly
    • The midi pipes in and out with this device and works very well.
    • you cant beat it in this great midi exciting career.
    • However, if you disable MIDI playback in your sequencing program and just listen to the notes as they're played on your keyboard, you can shift all of the notes in your program after you've finished and it works just fine
    • It connects fine and most MIDI functions seem to work perfect, but it just won't work for restoring the instrument banks.
    • I can see MIDI IN & OUT LEDs flicker when MIDI signals cross the interface
    • MKII 25-Key Ultra-Portable USB MIDI Keyboard and Pad Controller with
    • Very cheap, while offering an authentic USB MIDI
    • Midi cable worked and installed with no problems
    • I'd recommend this cable as an inexpensive MIDI solution for anyone.
    • If you need a cheap MIDI connection, this is for you
    • This MIDI to USB cable does not work for Mac or Windows.
    • You are an amateur simply looking for a cable to plug your keyboard, or other MIDI compatible device into your
    • When it was detected it sent invalid MIDI commands to the computer (eg
    • This MIDI-to-USB converter/adapter is just amazing
    • I did a little more investigating today and found out that Line 6's official stanse is that some of the cheap/generic/chinese midi to USB cable's just can't handle the bandwidth of data to provide a suitable link for the pod 2.0.I'm buying a M-Audio USB Uno 1X1 MIDI Interface like the folks at line 6 recommend.
    • I bought this inexpensive MIDI to USB device off Amazon to connect my Yamaha PSR-292 keyboard to my laptop.
    • I was looking for a USB/MIDI interface compatible with Vista 64.
    • The item is a perfectly adequate midi to usb converter, so I've got not gripes with it
    • I tried it with a variety of MIDI capable gear including trying to update firmware on FX hardware, sending and receiving MIDI PC and MIDI CC, as well as transmitting MIDI Clock in and out
    • Your better off getting a solid midi patch-bay or even an entirely new audio interface that has an extra i/o for your midi devices!!!The darn thing won't even show up on my mac with all my other midi devices and when it does it randomly disappears despite scanning for new devices and restarting my computer
    • THis unit plus the iPad camera connection kit did the trick!I simply plug in the midi jacks, then the usb to the ipad camera usb connector then connect to ipad running your favorite midi software a wham, it just works!!Be warned thought, it does not play nice with the iPhone, but that is likely Apple's limitation...
    • I was soooo happy because with this cheap MIDI cable, I saved monedy, which works like a charm
    • The best USB midi cable you can buy for the money hands down.
    • Do not buy cheap or generic MIDI adapters
    • This Midi adapter from HDE was fantastic for it
    • next time I'll save more to buy a more reliable MIDI Interface.
    • I don't see any reason why someone should pay for a more expensive MIDI to USB adapter
    • I bought this cable as a cheap alternative to some of the more expensive MIDI cables
    • Using a proper audio interface with a proper MIDI connection was a welcome upgrade for me.
    • I have another midi interface that works
    • Anyhow, while they will transmit note on and note off, anything more than a simple sequence with continuous controllers goes into seriously wrong MIDI handling situation - even basic mod wheel work gets munged up on the way from the MIDI source to the USB input
    • Also, there are no Mac MIDI drivers that work with this device available
    • you need to buy or download a midi software like Synthesia or some other midi software
    • Unfortunately the replacement is displaying the same symptoms as the first unit, so now it looks like I'm stuck with two possibly-broken USB / MIDI interfaces
    • Connects right to your USB port, and the Midi in and out
    • I did a little more investigating today and found out that Line 6's official stanse is that some of the cheap/generic/chinese midi to USB cable's just can't handle the bandwidth of data to provide a suitable link for the pod 2.0.I'm buying a M-Audio USB Uno 1X1 MIDI Interface like the folks at line 6 recommend.