| How to make the mini DIN 5pin to DIN 5pin convert cable for SYSTEM SACOM Co.Ltd's MIDI board. |
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Required
Materials
(Parts and Tools) |
DIN 5 pin jack connector | Qty. 1 |
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| Mini DIN 5 pin plug connector | Qty. 1 |
| 5 electric wires included cable. | Qty. Your required length.
I was so about 15cm. |
| Solder iron and Solder | Qty. 1 set |
| Nipper or Cutter for cable modify. | Qty. 1 |
| Ohm tester for cable test. | Qty. 1 |
| Step. 1 |
You are preparation required tools and parts for make cable. |
| Step. 2 |
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.
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| Step. 3 |
How to make a DIN 5 pin jack connector side. |
| Step. 4 |
How to make a mini DIN 5 pin plug connector. |
| Step. 5 |
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. |
| Step. 6 |
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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