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WIDI is premium Bluetooth MIDI technology developed by CME, board member of the MIDI Association. Enjoy ultra-low latency wireless MIDI with a selection of Bluetooth MIDI adapters available for all MIDI devices, computers and digital musical instruments. WIDI provides a reliable and secure connection for the studio and on stage, based on over 30 years of experience developing wireless MIDI solutions.
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Bluetooth 5: 4x speed, 2x range
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Plug, pair & play: Virtual MIDI cable
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Secure & Reliable for studio and stage
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1. Select your WIDI deviceMeet the WIDI family. A complete range of wireless MIDI adapters for all MIDI devices. Add computers, digital instruments, mobile devices and MIDI controllers to your wireless MIDI setup. Check out the comparison table below to select the right WIDI device. If needed add the matching accessory cables. |
2. Access start guideBefore you get started visit the website of CME for manuals and how-to videos. Download the WIDI app (iOS/Android) to update to the latest firmware version. Make sure you follow the exact pairing instructions, especially when pairing with iOS, macOS, Android or Windows. |
3. Establish connectionAutomatically pair two WIDI devices. Instantly link with other Bluetooth MIDI controllers too. Please note that Bluetooth MIDI is not the same as your Bluetooth speakers or headphones. Get yourself familiar with the specific setup method of your operating system right from the start. |
4. Go into advanced modeAfter understanding the Bluetooth MIDI basics, the WIDI app offers personalised settings to optimise performance. Create Bluetooth MIDI groups of up to five (5) standard Bluetooth MIDI controllers. Including WIDI. Update firmware over air and get new features while the technology keeps improving. |
WIDI Uhost allows direct wireless communication between your USB MIDI controller and other hardware.
Simply pair WIDI Uhost with other WIDI devices and youre good to go. Without cables. Even without computers.
Connect WIDI Uhost to your operating systems USB port and get ultra-low latency Bluetooth MIDI without upgrading your PC, tablet or smartphone.
WIDI Uhost is compatible with macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, ChromeOS & Linux.
Connect WIDI Uhost to the USB port of a "plug & play" MIDI controller or MIDI keyboard using USB OTG cables.
Keep a single USB power source for both the WIDI Uhost and your bus-powered MIDI controller via smart power splitting.
WIDI Uhost | WIDI Bud Pro | WIDI Master | WIDI Jack + DIN-5 Pack | |
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Bluetooth 5 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Latency | As low as 3ms between 2 WIDI devices | As low as 3ms between 2 WIDI devices | As low as 3ms between 2 WIDI devices | As low as 3ms between 2 WIDI devices |
Range | 20m/65ft without obstacles | 20m/65ft without obstacles | 20m/65ft without obstacles | 20m/65ft without obstacles |
Power | Via USB bus-power or external via USB-C port | Only via USB bus-power. No external power option. | Only via MIDI device power. No external power option. | Via MIDI device power or external via USB-C port |
WIDI App | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
WIDI Groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Automatic Pairing | Between WIDI devices and with standard BLE MIDI controllers. | Between WIDI devices and with standard BLE MIDI controllers. | Between WIDI devices and with standard BLE MIDI controllers. | Between WIDI devices and with standard BLE MIDI controllers. |
Compatible OS via Bluetooth (Manual pairing) | With iOS and macOS via integrated BLE MIDI. With Windows 10 (or higher) via Korg BLE MIDI drivers. | With iOS and macOS via integrated BLE MIDI. With Windows 10 (or higher) via Korg BLE MIDI drivers. | With iOS and macOS via integrated BLE MIDI. With Windows 10 (or higher) via Korg BLE MIDI drivers. | With iOS and macOS via integrated BLE MIDI. With Windows 10 (or higher) via Korg BLE MIDI drivers. |
Compatible OS via USB | macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, Linux, ChromeOS | macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, Linux, ChromeOS | N/A | N/A |
Special | Works with all "class complaint" USB MIDI devices. Smart power distribution for bus-powered USB devices. Works as a USB client with USB hubs. Operates as USB host via USB OTG cables. | Adds premium Bluetooth MIDI to all operating systems, including Linux and ChromeOS. Bypass wireless MIDI limitations of iOS/macOS. Convenient auto-pairing and group auto-learn with WIDI devices and Bluetooth MIDI controllers. | Works with all MIDI devices with 3.3v or 5v MIDI Power via 5-PIN MIDI OUT ports. Does not work with devices with only MIDI IN or unpowered MIDI Out. Check the instruction manual of your device. | Accessory cables available for TRS MIDI and DIN MIDI ports. Also works with devices with only MIDI IN or unpowered MIDI ports via external USB-C power. |
MIDI Thru box with integrated Bluetooth MIDI | Smart BLE breakout board with advanced wireless MIDI | MIDI Thru box with optional Bluetooth MIDI | USB MIDI Interface with MIDI routing & filtering | USB MIDI cable with MIDI routing & filtering | |
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Application | 2-in-6-out MIDI Thru/Split with Bluetooth MIDI integrated | Premium Bluetooth MIDI for MIDI developers and DIY specialists | 1-in-5-out MIDI Thru/Split with optional Bluetooth MIDI via WIDI Core expansion module | Plug-and-play USB MIDI interface with standalone 3-in-3-out MIDI I/O with advanced MIDI router & MIDI filter | Plug-and-play USB MIDI cable with MIDI router & filter that works without installing any drivers |