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Midiplus 2x2 USB MIDI interface
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Midiplus 2x2 USB MIDI interface

Bottom line: The Midiplus 2x2 USB MIDI interface: 2 MIDI in and 2 MIDI out, 32 channels each way for multi-device rigs; main trade-off: two in/two out only, with no dedicated MIDI thru port.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 2 MIDI in and 2 MIDI out, 32 channels each way for multi-device rigs
  • ✓ USB bus-powered, no external power adapter required
  • ✓ Class-compliant: no driver install on Mac OS or Windows XP and up

Cons

  • ✗ Two in/two out only, with no dedicated MIDI thru port
  • ✗ USB-powered design means no standalone use without a computer
  • ✗ Ships with just a USB cable, no bundled DAW or software
  • ✗ Light 0.3 kg unit can shift on a desk under cable tension

Manufacturer description

The MIDI2x2 is a 2 in 2 out USB MIDI interface which is made by aluminum cabinet, powered directly by the USB connection, so no external power supply is required.Since it uses the USB drivers in the operating system of the computer(Windows and Mac OS), no drivers are required to be installed.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Midiplus 2x2 USB MIDI interface using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the audio & midi category. Midiplus's audio & midi lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

  • Inputs: 2 MIDI inputs (32 MIDI channels) Outputs: 2 MIDI outputs (32 MIDI channels) Power supply: USB Powered, no external power required
  • Power supply: USB Powered, no external power required Operating Systems: Mac OSX, Windows XP and above (no driver needed)
  • ATTACHMENT: USB cable
  • Package Weight: 0.300 kilograms

Full Specifications

BrandMidiplus
Inputs2 MIDI inputs (32 MIDI channels) Outputs: 2 MIDI outputs (32 MIDI channels) Power supply: USB Powered, no external power required
ATTACHMENTUSB cable
Audio InputUSB
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberMIDI 2x2
Power supplyUSB Powered, no external power required Operating Systems: Mac OSX, Windows XP and above (no driver needed)
CompatibilityMac
Package Weight0.300 kilograms
Number of Items1
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer
Number of Channels128
Supported SoftwareDefault MIDI software on Mac and PC systems, and other MIDI software compatible with these operating systems
Warranty Description12 months.
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Manufacturer Part NumberMIDI 2x2
Global Trade Identification Number04713809430034

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