Re: [AH] MIDI wiring mess

From Mike Beauchamp
Sent Thu, Dec 27th 2018, 03:44


On 12/26/18 9:46 PM, Brian Willoughby wrote:
> I design with the CUI Inc. SDS-50J, which, upon further consideration, =
wouldn=E2=80=99t be good for a DIY MIDI patch panel because they=E2=80=99=
re PCB Mount, not panel mount. I suppose that if you =E2=80=9Cwanted=E2=80=
=9D to design a PCB for this and solder everything, it might be workable,=
 but that seems unlikely unless you want captured cables inside the rack =
that cannot be unplugged on the panel side.

CUI SDS-50J is panel-mountable using three #2 pointed screws into the=20
plastic holes. I'm not sure if I'd trust it on a commercial design, but=20
it's holding up on my DIY midi-splitter fine.

Mike