User`s guide
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User’s Guide
XLR Male Plug [balanced]
Pin 2
Pin 3
Pin 1
Pin 2 = (+) Plus
Pin 3 = (–) Minus
Pin 1 = Ground
XLR Female Plug [balanced]
Pin 2 = (+) Plus
Pin 3 = (–) Minus
Pin 1 = Ground
Pin 2
Pin 3
Pin 1
Terminal Strip [balanced] TRS 1/4" Plug [balanced]
Tip = (+) Plus
Ring = (–) Minus
Sleeve = Ground
Euroblock [balanced]
NOTE: Detachable Euroblock
and Terminal Strip connectors
are designed for use with bare
wire. Do not tin stranded wires
before inserting them into the
connectors.
Special Case: Female XLR
connectors will
ALWAYS be used coming
from the OUTPUT of a
device.
Male connecters plug into
the INPUT of a device.
Balanced Connections
Any of these connectors can appear on either side of
a balanced connection.
NOTE: In the case of an XLR connector, the Female attaches
to an output, while the Male attaches to an input.
Unbalanced Connections
The RCA connector and the 1/4” TS connector are unbalanced connectors, wired with a single strand shielded wire and can
be placed on either end of an unbalanced connection
TS 1/4" Plug [unbalanced]
Tip = (+) Plus
Sleeve = (-) minus and Ground
RCA Plug [unbalanced]
Sleeve = (-) minus and Ground
Tip = (+) Plus
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IMPORTANT NOTICE 1
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The wiring diagrams on these pages are included for
information purposes only.
Symetrix can not anticipate every connector type on
non-Symetrix products. It is the user’s responsibility
to determine what connection is needed.
In addition, Symetrix accepts no responsibility for
injury or damage caused by user created wiring.
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