Re: [AH] MIDI wiring mess

From Kenny Balys
Sent Wed, Dec 26th 2018, 19:07

The 25 is oversized for me. I should have gotten the 12. It looks really
cool though... :)


On 26.12.18 18:52 , Boniforti Flavio wrote:
> No worries!
> I might go for the 12...
> F.
>
> mark c <xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>> schrieb
> am Mi., 26. Dez. 2018, 19:48:
>
>     Hi, I've got the five, I would have gone for the twelve nowadays.
>
>     Sorry if you were asking Kenny, I thought I should answer though.
>
>
>     On Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Boniforti Flavio <xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx
>     <mailto:xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx>> wrote:
>
>         Is your 25 oversized?
>         F.
>
>         mark c <xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>>
>         schrieb am Mi., 26. Dez. 2018, 18:56:
>
>             I know we all have different requirements but I quickly wished I'd
>             bought a thru-12 instead.
>
>             On Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Boniforti Flavio
>             <xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx>> wrote:
>
>                 Thanks for your suggestion, Kenny... in my case I believe 5-THRU
>                 is enough. I need to only "clock":
>                 MF-104M
>                 MF-105M
>                 Mo-FX (2x)
>                 mmmhhhh... but maybe I can MIDI sync also my REV-7 and RV-4 - so
>                 I'd need to maybe "upgrade" to the 12-THRU version... :-)
>
>                 BR,
>                 F.
>                 https://soundcloud.com/bonnyfused
>
>
>                 Am Mi., 26. Dez. 2018 um 18:49 Uhr schrieb Kenny Balys
>                 <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx>>:
>
>
>                     +1 on the Kenton splitter. I have the long stick version:
>                     (THRU-25)
>
>                     http://www.kentonuk.com/products/items/utilities/m-thru-25.shtml
>
>                     This approach allows me to keep the studio core permanently
>                     hooked up
>                     but to have a the satellite stuff unhooked and ready. Its
>                     quick and
>                     easy to make anything work with everything. Some stuff does
>                     not work
>                     well on a busy bus: Emax, Poly6 with rev0 CHD MIDI, et c.
>                     These instruments
>                     are only hung on the MIDI as needed.
>
>
>                     On 26.12.18 17:33 , mark c wrote:
>                     > I clock a tr-08, mfb502 and tt303 from an sbx-1 into a kenton midi thru-5
>                     > (splitter), it works fine with internal clock and even slaved to computer USB if
>                     > that helps?
>                     >
>                     > The other SBX midi clock goes out to a sequencer and then back into the sbx for
>                     > the internal midi/cv converter and works fine as well, I've found it's pretty
>                     > much impossible to make a mistake with the SBX.
>                     >
>                     >
>                     > On Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Boniforti Flavio <xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx>
>                     > <mailto:xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx <mailto:xxxxxxxxx.x@xxxxx.xxx>>> wrote:
>                     >
>                     >     Hi all!
>                     >     I'm now wiring up my studio and am facing the MIDI part...
>                     >     I do have 4 MP-88 (Miditemp) which I use to connect all devices and I do
>                     >     have 1 master MIDI clock - SBX-1
>                     >     Now, I've connected the SBX-1 to my "primary" MP-88 and thought I'd connect
>                     >     all other MP-88 interfaces duplex (MIDI IN & OUT) to the "primary" MP-88.
>                     >     This way I could distribute the MIDI clock to all equipment and also I would
>                     >     be able to route my sequencer's outputs to whatever synth I'd like to.
>                     >     But as I also got some devices which just need MIDI clock and nothing else,
>                     >     I was thinking about using the second MIDI output from the SBX-1, wire it to
>                     >     a "MIDI replicator" and connect to the latter only devices in need of a MIDI
>                     >     clock (MF-104M, MF-105M, Mo-FX). This way I would not need to occupy MIDI
>                     >     ports on my MP-88s "just for the sync"... And also I would not want to use
>                     >     THRU interfaces (for example to pass the MIDI clock from the Mo-FX to the
>                     >     MF-104M or similar).
>                     >
>                     >     What are your thoughts about the above idea? Am I going the wrong path? Did
>                     >     I miss something?
>                     >
>                     >     Thanks for your replies,
>                     >     Flavio.
>                     >https://soundcloud.com/bonnyfused
>