USB MIDI Interface Cable – Keyboard & Piano to PC Adapter
USB MIDI Interface Cable – Keyboard & Piano to PC Adapter
Connect Any MIDI Keyboard or Drum Pad Straight to Your Computer
The USB MIDI Interface Cable makes it effortless to link your electric piano, MIDI keyboard, synthesizer, or drum pad to any Windows PC. With a plug-and-play design and built-in drivers, there's nothing to install — just connect and start creating music immediately.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- 16 MIDI Input & 16 MIDI Output Channels — Full bidirectional MIDI communication for professional-grade music production workflows
- Plug-and-Play — Built-in drivers mean no software installation required; works out of the box on supported Windows systems
- LED Status Indicators — Onboard LEDs show power-on, MIDI IN signal activity, and MIDI OUT signal activity at a glance
- USB Bus Powered — Draws power directly from your PC's USB port; no external power supply needed
- 2-Metre Cable Length — Generous 2 m (approx. 6.6 ft) cable gives you flexible placement between your instrument and computer
- 5-Pin DIN Connectors — Standard dual 5-pin (female) round plugs on the MIDI side fit virtually all MIDI-equipped instruments and devices
- Compatible with Popular DAWs — Works seamlessly with Cubase, SONAR, GarageBand-style MIDI setups, and more
Specifications
| Cable Length | 2 m (approx. 6.6 ft) |
| MIDI Connectors | Dual 5-pin DIN (female) — MIDI IN & MIDI OUT |
| USB Connector | Standard USB-A (male) |
| MIDI Channels | 16 IN / 16 OUT |
| Power | USB bus powered (no external adapter needed) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows XP, Windows 7 |
| Included in Package | 1 × USB MIDI Interface Cable |
| Origin | Mainland China |
How to Set Up in 4 Easy Steps
- Connect the MIDI IN plug (labelled "IN") to the MIDI OUT jack on your keyboard or MIDI device.
- Connect the MIDI OUT plug (labelled "OUT") to the MIDI IN socket on your keyboard or MIDI device.
- Plug the USB-A end into a free USB port on your computer — the red LED will light up confirming power.
- Open your DAW (Cubase, SONAR, etc.), set the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT device to "USB Audio Device", and you're ready to record!
Compatible With
Electric pianos, MIDI keyboards, synthesizers, drum pads, speakers, amplifiers, and any MIDI-equipped device featuring standard 5-pin DIN ports.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to install any drivers to use this USB MIDI interface cable?
A: No — this USB MIDI interface cable features built-in plug-and-play drivers. Simply connect it to a USB port on your Windows PC, plug in your MIDI keyboard or drum pad, and your computer will recognise it automatically as a "USB Audio Device" without any additional software installation.
Q: Which operating systems are compatible with this MIDI to USB cable?
A: The cable is confirmed compatible with Windows XP and Windows 7. Many users also report successful use with newer Windows versions when the device is recognised as a standard USB Audio Device, but compatibility beyond Windows 7 is not officially guaranteed by the manufacturer.
Q: Can I use this cable with both a MIDI keyboard and a drum pad?
A: Yes! This USB MIDI interface cable supports any MIDI device equipped with standard 5-pin DIN ports — including electric pianos, MIDI keyboards, synthesizers, and drum pads. With 16 MIDI input and 16 MIDI output channels, it handles complex multi-device setups with ease.
Q: Does this USB MIDI adapter require an external power supply?
A: No external power supply is needed. The cable is fully USB bus powered, drawing all the power it needs directly from your computer's USB port. The red LED will illuminate to confirm that it is receiving power and is ready to use.