{"id":28554,"date":"2004-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=28554"},"modified":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","slug":"there-switch-midi-out-port-m-audio-keystation-88","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/there-switch-midi-out-port-m-audio-keystation-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there a way to switch the MIDI OUT port on the M-Audio Keystation 88 controller between the controller and computer output?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, the MIDI OUT port on the Keystation 88 can function in two ways:<\/p>\n<p>1. As the controller&#8217;s MIDI out &#8211; they keys and knobs send out this port (factory default)<\/p>\n<p>2. As a computer MIDI out &#8211; &#8220;USB MIDI&#8221; &#8211; this functions as a USB MIDI interface, the output will be what the computer sends to the USB MIDI out, not the actual keyboard&#8217;s output. You can use this mode to hookup an external sound module to the computer.<\/p>\n<p>To switch between modes, press the 2 buttons on the upper-left side of the controller that have &#8220;MIDI Out from USB&#8221; labeled under them to toggle between modes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[35621,35690],"storecat":[],"itemids":[],"manufacturers":[33513],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the Is there a way to switch the MIDI OUT port on the M-Audio Keystation 88 controller between the controller and computer output? page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/there-switch-midi-out-port-m-audio-keystation-88\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Is there a way to switch the MIDI OUT port on the M-Audio Keystation 88 controller between the controller and computer output? - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yes, the MIDI OUT port on the Keystation 88 can function in two ways: 1. 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