Step into the future of music creation with the Roland WM-1, a revolutionary wireless MIDI adapter that frees you from the constraints of traditional cables. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the WM-1 offers seamless integration with MIDI instruments and controllers, allowing you to connect effortlessly to your iOS device, Mac, or PC (with the optional WM-1D dongle). Its ultra-low latency performance ensures that your musical expressions are captured with precision, providing a playing experience that feels as natural as being plugged in. With a remarkable battery life of up to 60 hours on a single AAA battery and a range of up to 10 meters, you can let your creativity roam freely without worrying about interruptions.

The WM-1 isn't just about convenience; it's about enhancing your creative process. In standard mode, up to three devices can communicate with a single master unit, while fast mode supports two devices, delivering an even more responsive experience with latency as low as 3ms. Imagine controlling multiple devices across your setup without tripping over cables, and composing, performing, or recording music without the clutter. This is more than just a MIDI adapter; it's a tool that transforms how you interact with your gear and opens new dimensions of creative possibilities.

Key Features:

• Wireless MIDI adapter for connecting MIDI controllers and instruments to mobile devices and PCs
• Low-latency performance: 7.5ms to 15ms in standard mode; 3ms in fast mode (with WM-1D wireless dongle)
• Up to 10m range for flexible instrument positioning
• Supports up to three devices in standard mode (two in fast mode)
• Compatible with Mac and iOS Bluetooth MIDI devices; WM-1D dongle required for PC
• 60 hours of battery life on a single AAA battery

Owner's manual

Product specs

FAQs

How does the Roland WM-1 connect to my MIDI devices?

The Roland WM-1 connects to your MIDI devices using a 5-pin DIN MIDI input and output, allowing for wireless MIDI transmission via Bluetooth BLE on the 2.4 GHz band.

Does the Roland WM-1 require a power source to operate?

Yes, the Roland WM-1 requires one AAA battery to operate, providing the necessary power for its wireless MIDI capabilities.

Can the Roland WM-1 connect to multiple devices simultaneously?

Yes, the Roland WM-1 supports connections to multiple devices, allowing you to integrate various MIDI controllers and instruments wirelessly in your setup.

Is the Roland WM-1 compatible with all Bluetooth-enabled devices?

The Roland WM-1 uses BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) technology, which is compatible with most modern Bluetooth-enabled devices, though it is advisable to check your device's specifications for BLE support.

What is the range of the Roland WM-1's wireless connectivity?

The Roland WM-1 offers a reliable wireless range suitable for most studio and stage environments, though the exact range can vary depending on environmental factors and obstacles.