whats the difference between a cheap midi interface and an expensive one

[kevogy]

eBays finest £3 midi or a music shops £80 one

whats the difference?

 

[altitude909]

Plenty. Generally, the quality of the processor/USB chip and the coding of the device will have an impact on how tight the timing of the device is. Here is a decent comparison of several different ones:

http://www.gearslutz.com/board/gear-shoot-outs-sound-file-comparisons-audio-tests/341641-best-midi-interface-search-can-you-help.html

 

[mikemorgan]

eBays finest £3 midi or a music shops £80 one

whats the difference?

77.........?

 

[kevogy]

huh? what?