x68000:midi_cable
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How to make the mini DIN 5pin to DIN 5pin convert cable for SYSTEM SACOM Co.Ltd's MIDI board.
Required Materials (Parts and Tools)
| DIN 5 pin jack connector | Qty. 1 |
| Mini DIN 5 pin plug connector | Qty. 1 |
| 5 electric wires included cable | Qty. Your required length. Mine was about 15cm. |
| Solder iron and Solder | Qty. 1 set |
| Nipper or Cutter for cable modify | Qty. 1 |
| Ohm tester for cable test | Qty. 1 |
 | See right figure. You make a connection 1-1,2-2, …5-5 pin to straight joint cable. You may to decide which color is conntected which pin number this step. These images are soldered side of the connectors. |
Test the cable is it good soldered and good assignment wires by the Ohm tester. If cables have a problem ( cutted or shorted other lines) then fix that problem to cable work correctly.
If step 5 test is passed then created cable connect to the MIDI board and MIDI sound module via MIDI Standard cable.
ex) X68k MIDI board's MIDI out port → Created cable → MIDI standard cable → MIDI sound module Next, starting play the music on X68k by Z-music or other music system software.
If MIDI sound module is receive the MIDI message, then your job is finished.
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