SAMIDI20 - 4 Pack of 5 Pin MIDI Cable - 20 Feet

$56.99 $72.99

SAMIDI20 - 4 Pack of 5 Pin MIDI Cable - 20 Feet

$56.99 $72.99

The SAMIDI20 4-pack delivers reliable MIDI connectivity for keyboard players, electronic drummers, and studio producers who need multiple high-quality cables for their setup. These 20-foot cables handle all standard MIDI applications, from connecting keyboards to sound modules to syncing drum machines with sequencers.

Each cable features discrete 5-pin DIN wiring that ensures accurate MIDI data transmission without signal degradation. The serviceable metal headshell connectors provide durability for frequent plugging and unplugging, while the 20-foot length gives you flexibility for stage setups or studio configurations where gear needs to be spread out.

The discrete wiring design means each of the five pins carries its dedicated signal path, preventing crosstalk and maintaining timing accuracy for tempo-critical applications. Metal connectors resist wear from regular use and provide solid connections that won't work loose during performances. At 20 feet, these cables work well for connecting stage keyboards to rack modules, linking electronic drum kits to samplers, or running MIDI clock signals across medium-sized studios.

Perfect for live electronic music setups, home recording studios, and mobile DJ rigs where multiple MIDI devices need to communicate reliably. The 4-pack configuration is ideal for keyboardists running multiple synths or producers who need dedicated cables for different connections in their workflow.

Each cable comes ready to use with standard 5-pin MIDI connectors on both ends. Seismic Audio backs these cables with a one-year warranty and 30-day money-back guarantee, ensuring reliable performance for your electronic music setup.

Technical Specifications

Spec Value
Model Number SAMIDI20 (4 Pack)
Cable Length 20 Feet
Connector Type 5-Pin DIN
Wiring Discrete 5-Pin
Headshell Serviceable Metal
Quantity 4 Cables
Warranty One Year
Condition Brand New
Recommended For Keyboard setups, studios, electronic drums, MIDI sequencing

Frequently Asked Questions

What MIDI devices can I connect with these cables?

These 5-pin MIDI cables work with any standard MIDI equipment including keyboards, synthesizers, drum machines, sequencers, sound modules, and audio interfaces with MIDI ports. They handle MIDI In, Out, and Thru connections for all standard MIDI applications including note data, controller information, and timing sync.

How long should my MIDI cables be for a typical setup?

At 20 feet, these cables provide enough length for most stage and studio configurations where you need to connect keyboards to rack modules, or run MIDI between devices across a medium-sized room. For shorter connections within a rack or desktop setup, shorter cables reduce clutter, but 20 feet gives you flexibility for larger spaces.

Do these cables carry audio signals or just MIDI data?

MIDI cables only transmit digital control data, not audio signals. They send information like which notes to play, how hard keys were pressed, and timing data, but the actual sound comes from the receiving device. You'll still need separate audio cables to get sound from your MIDI devices to your mixer or speakers.

What's the difference between discrete wiring and standard MIDI cables?

Discrete wiring means each of the five pins has its own dedicated wire path, reducing the chance of signal interference or crosstalk between data streams. This construction provides more reliable MIDI timing and data transmission compared to cables that share conductors, making these cables better for tempo-critical applications and complex MIDI setups.

Can I repair these cables if a connector gets damaged?

Yes, these cables feature serviceable metal headshell connectors, meaning you can disassemble the connector housing to replace damaged pins or rewire connections if needed. This repairability extends the cable life compared to molded connectors that require complete replacement when damaged.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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