USB Type-A MIDI DIN

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Recommended: USB Type-A to MIDI DIN adapter

Signal Path

Adapter
MIDI DIN Audio

USB Type-A

Family USB
Form Factor Rectangular flat
Pin Count 4
Reversible No

MIDI DIN

Family Audio
Form Factor Circular DIN 5-pin
Pin Count 5
Reversible No

Notes

USB Type-A to MIDI DIN: USB can drive audio through a DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) adapter. Many USB audio interfaces and headphone adapters exist. The USB Type-A (USB) and MIDI DIN (Audio) are from different connector families.