Chrysalis99
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I bought some cheap Rean connectors and they’re junk. I watched a Vertex video and they linked the Rean connector in their vid description but it’s not the same as the ones I have. Any recommendations for good connectors?
DIY MIDI cable connector recommendations
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We've used these Rean ones, and they've been fine:
You can also go with Switchcraft. They're pricy, but good:
You can also go with Switchcraft. They're pricy, but good:
Chrysalis99
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Thank you. I must have got some kind of knock offs from Amazon. Should have known at $1.63 each. The solder pads don’t even seem like real metal, more like hard plastic chineseium. Everything but the shell is soft and paper thin. I just finished one and it’s not a great feeling, more like surviving a battle. I’m just going to order Switchcrafts and toss these in the trash.
PS: It checked out on the Overture though! What a great feature, MIDI cable tester on a guitar pedal. Who knew!
PS: It checked out on the Overture though! What a great feature, MIDI cable tester on a guitar pedal. Who knew!