Hosa MID-505 — Serviceable 5-Pin DIN Pro MIDI Cable
MID-505 Overview
The Hosa MID-505 is a 5-foot professional MIDI cable designed to interconnect MIDI devices with full compatibility across all MIDI standards, including SysEx. Built with 5-pin discrete wiring, Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) conductors, and an OFC spiral shield for effective EMI and RFI rejection, this cable delivers reliable signal integrity in demanding studio, stage, and installed environments. The serviceable all-metal plugs set it apart from consumer-grade alternatives, allowing field repair without full cable replacement. It is a practical choice for audio engineers, system integrators, touring crews, and production facilities requiring dependable MIDI connectivity.
The OFC spiral shield construction provides both flexibility for routing in tight rack environments and consistent protection against interference, making the MID-505 well suited for permanent installations and live touring rigs alike.
Key Features
- Serviceable All-Metal Plugs — Field-repairable connectors built for rugged durability, reducing downtime and replacement costs in professional environments
- 5-Pin Discrete Wiring — Compatible with all MIDI standards including SysEx, ensuring full protocol support across devices
- OFC Conductors — Oxygen-Free Copper construction for enhanced signal clarity and low resistance
- OFC Spiral Shield — Provides effective EMI and RFI rejection while maintaining cable flexibility for routing and coiling
- 5-Pin DIN Connectors — Serviceable 5-pin DIN to same, compatible with synthesizers, sequencers, controllers, audio interfaces, and MIDI-equipped outboard gear
- 5-Foot Length — Practical length for rack-to-rack, keyboard-to-interface, and stage monitor connections
Connectivity & I/O
- Serviceable 5-pin DIN connector (end 1)
- Serviceable 5-pin DIN connector (end 2)
Technical Specifications
| Connector Type | Serviceable 5-pin DIN to Same |
| Conductor Material | Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) |
| Shield Type | OFC Spiral Shield |
| Cable Length | 5 ft |
| MIDI Standard Compatibility | All MIDI standards including SysEx |
| Wiring Configuration | 5-pin discrete |

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