Hello Aaron

On 23.04.13 00:56 , aaron.schepler wrote:
> Once those parts are acquired, I assume that I need to cut off one
> end of the regular MIDI cable, and that I will find five different
> wires inside. I presume that I'll need to connect these to the
> correct pins of six-pin male connector (I'ver never seen one in
> person, but I assume that there are six solder connection points
> inside there, one for each pin). But will I know which wire inside
> the five-pin cable corresponds to which of its five pins? Are they
> marked somehow?
There is no general marking of the cables. You need a multimeter or at
least a contact beeper, to measure the relation between the connectors
pins and the blank cable ends.

> This is what I meant by "instructions." :D

That demand is ... hmmm,... lets say: interesting. If you buy a trailer
for your car, but your car doesn't have a hook. Would you demand the
instructions how to weld the hook to the car from the trailer manufacturer?

Florian