MIDI to TRS adapter with A/B type switch

Описание: How to wire a MIDI to TRS adapter - with an added bonus of making an A to B type switch converter. Shows diagrams, tutorial on how wire and solder the cable and plugs. Ther's also demonstration on proof of concept and working with Korg Electribe 2 Sampler and Novation Circuit using Arturia KeyStep MIDI controller.

** Be sure to look out for parts 2 and 3 of this series **

Part 2:    • MIDI DIN to TRS A/B Adapter Part 2 - gig-w...  
Part 3:    • MIDI DIN to TRS converter box - Part 3  

MIDI to TRS type A wiring is used by Akai, Korg, IK Multimedia and Make Noise. MIDI to TRS type B is used by Arturia and Novation. More information can be found on the respective manufacturer's websites and the standard is located here:

midi.org standard:
https://www.midi.org/articles-old/trs...

Parts list:
MIDI DIN plug 5 PIN
TRS 3.5 mm plug (1/8")
3 strand cable - at least 1.8m / 6ft
Solder
Soldering iron
pliers, strippers

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Gear used in the video:

Novation Circuit
Korg Electribe 2 Sampler
Arturia KeyStep

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