Yamaha A4000 Owner's Manual page 26

MIDI Connections
MIDI Connection Configurations
You can use MIDI connections to control the A5000/A4000 from an external keyboard, sequencer, or com-
puter, or to transfer A5000/A4000 data to an external MIDI device.
Connecting to keyboard or MIDI controller
Keyboard (or controller)
THRU OUT
Connecting to keyboard/controller and external tone generator
Keyboard (or controller)
THRU OUT
Connecting to computer or sequencer
Computer
Sequencer
THRU OUT
• A wide variety of MIDI connection configurations are available. Design your setup to suit your
device and performance requirements.
• The A5000 has MIDI THRU-A and MIDI THRU-B connectors. The MIDI THRU-A connector
retransmits MIDI data received via the MIDI IN-A connector, and the MIDI THRU-B connector
retransmits MIDI data received via the MIDI IN-B connector.
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A5000/A4000 Rear Panel
MIDI MIDI
IN THRU OUT
A5000/A4000 Rear Panel
MIDI MIDI
IN THRU OUT
MIDI Interface
(or tone generator
with built-in interface)
MIDI
THRU OUT
MIDI
IN
• A5000/A4000
IN
Tone Generator (synthesizer, etc.)
MIDI
IN THRU OUT IN
A5000/A4000 Rear Panel
MIDI
IN THRU OUT IN
A5000/A4000 Rear Panel
MIDI
THRU OUT IN