Welcome to the CME U2MIDI Pro section of Illustrious Sound!
The U2MIDI Pro is one of those deceptively simple tools that can make a big difference when connecting modern computer setups with traditional MIDI gear. Sometimes all you need is a reliable bridge between USB and classic 5-pin MIDI — and that’s exactly what this little interface provides.
In this section, I’ll be sharing how the U2MIDI Pro is used throughout the studio — from connecting hardware synths to the DAW, to testing different routing approaches as the system expands. These posts will document real-world use rather than lab-style testing, focusing on what it’s actually like to work with the device day to day.
Sometimes the smallest pieces of gear end up being the most useful.




