Bluetooth MIDI

A small Bluetooth MIDI adapter is a convenient way to connect a device with a MIDI DIN connector to a computer wirelessly.

Popular adapters

Quicco Sound mi.1

Plugs into a 5-pin DIN MIDI jack. Pairs via Bluetooth to Mac, iOS, or Android. Available at Thomann.

Yamaha MD-BT01

Connects to the MIDI I/O of a Yamaha or any 5-pin DIN MIDI device. Available at Thomann.

CME WIDI Master

Plug-and-play Bluetooth MIDI adapter. CME-Pro WIDI Master.

Connecting on a Mac

On macOS, use the Audio MIDI Setup application (found in /Applications/Utilities/) to connect Bluetooth MIDI devices:

  1. Open Audio MIDI Setup.
  2. From the Window menu, choose Show MIDI Studio.
  3. Click the Bluetooth icon in the toolbar.
  4. Your Bluetooth MIDI device should appear. Click Connect.

Once connected, the device appears as a MIDI interface in any MIDI application.