User's Manual

8 MINIFBQ FBQ800 User Manual

4. Audio Connections

To connect audio units to the FBQ800, you can use patch cords that

include the following types of plugs:

• RCA (unbalanced)

• ¼" TS (unbalanced)

• ¼" TRS (balanced)

Illustrations of these plugs follow:

shield

sleevesleeve

tip tip

Fig. 4.1: Patch cord with RCA plugs

strain relief clamp

sleeve

tip

sleeve

ground/shield

sleeve

ground/shield

tip

signal

tip

signal

Fig. 4.2: Patch cord with ¼" TS plugs

strain relief clamp

sleeve

ring

tip

sleeve

ground/shield

ring

cold (-ve)

tip

hot (+ve)

strain relief clamp

sleeve

ring

tip

sleeve

ground/shield

ring

cold (-ve)

tip

hot (+ve)

Fig. 4.3: Patch cord with ¼" TRS plugs

For details about FBQ800 connectors, see 2.3 Rear panel.