(pronounced “DIHN”) (n.) A type of connecting plug and mating socket with numerous pins that enables a single connector to handle more than one function or channel. A MIDI cable has a five-pin DIN plug on each end.
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(pronounced “DIHN”) (n.) A type of connecting plug and mating socket with numerous pins that enables a single connector to handle more than one function or channel. A MIDI cable has a five-pin DIN plug on each end.