User Manual

Antelope Audio Zen Q Synergy Core User Manual
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Rear Panel
T
he Zen Q Synergy Core rear panel is laid out as follows (from left to right):
Analog inputs A2 and A1
Dual microphone/line level/high-impedance instrument (Hi-Z) mono inputs on combined 3-pin
XLR and 1/4-inch TS/TRS connectors. Use the interface's top panel controls or the
Windows/macOS Control Panel application to choose the mode of operation (Mic/Line/Hi-Z)
and to activate or deactivate 48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
Important! Always use the following connections:
Connect microphones with 3-pin XLR microphone cables. As a general precaution,
make sure 48V phantom power is switched off before connecting dynamic and ribbon
microphones.
Connect line-level audio sources (such as synthesizers and keyboards) with 1/4-inc
h
TS
(unbalanced, mono) or TRS (balanced, mono and stereo) audio cables.
Connect high-impedance electric musical instruments (such as electric guitars and
basses) with 1/4-inch TS (unbalanced, mono) instrument cables.