Kenton MIDI Thru 12

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Kenton MIDI Thru 12

Kenton

MIDI Thru 12

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Product Info

Article Number: 451313
Brand: Kenton
Model: MIDI Thru 12
Category: MIDI Tools
Price: $141.90

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The Kenton MIDI Thru 12 is a no-nonsense solution for anyone needing to split MIDI signals to a large number of devices. It’s built like a tank and guarantees clean MIDI clock and SysEx, making it perfect for studios with complex synth setups or those needing to control multiple external gear simultaneously.

Product Description

  • Kenton MIDI Thru 12
  • MIDI Distributor for the Lossless Forwarding of MIDI Data of Any Kind to Multiple Receivers
  • 1 x MIDI input and 12 x MIDI thru
  • Processes all MIDI data incl. Clock
  • SysEx
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 162 x 54 x 35 mm
  • Weight: 290 g
  • Incl. 9 V switching power supply for EU/UK/USA/Australia
PROS
  • • Rock-solid Kenton build quality; feels incredibly durable.
  • • 12 Thru ports offer unparalleled MIDI expansion.
  • • Lossless signal ensures pristine MIDI data transmission.
  • • Includes a global power supply – very convenient.
CONS
  • • Size can be a constraint in cramped studio setups.
  • • Price point is premium for a simple Thru box.
  • • No individual port isolation; potential for ground loops.

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Key Features

Type MIDI Thru Distributor
MIDI Ports 1 Input, 12 Thru
Functions MIDI Data Forwarding (Clock, SysEx, MTC)
Connections Standard 5-pin MIDI DIN connectors
Power 9 V Switching Power Supply (EU/UK/USA/Australia)
Weight 290 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, Kenton's design prioritizes transparent signal passing, so you shouldn’t experience any measurable latency.
Absolutely; the Thru 12 simply forwards all MIDI data, so it’s fully compatible with legacy equipment.
No, these ports aren't optically isolated. You might need an external isolator if you encounter ground loop issues.

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