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Connecting to a Computer: Which Terminal Should I Use?
Most MIDI instruments are equipped with MIDI terminals or a USB TO HOST terminal for connecting to a com-
puter. Confirm which terminal your instrument is equipped with.
When equipped with a USB TO HOST terminal: …
In this case, the instrument can be connected to the computer via a USB cable (AB type USB cable of less than 3
meters).
When equipped with MIDI terminals: …
In this case, the instrument can be connected to the computer via MIDI cables and a USB-MIDI interface such as
the Yamaha UX16.
If the instrument is equipped with both terminals, we recommend you use the USB TO HOST terminal, since there is
need for only one cable and multiple ports can be supported.
