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<big>''' Soundcraft / EPM Series '''</big> | <table><tr> | ||
This is a description of how to connect your Soundcraft EPM Mixer to two {{Model II}s in stereo. | <td valign="top" width="250">__TOC__</td> | ||
<td valign="top"><big>''' Soundcraft / EPM Series '''</big> | |||
{{#Click:{{PAGENAME}}#Option_1|Image:SoundcraftEPMXLRtoModelII.gif|200px|Soundcraft EPM to two Model IIs in stereo}} | |||
This is a description of how to connect your Soundcraft EPM Mixer to two {{Model II}}s in stereo. | |||
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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* Mix-L and Mix-R that are balanced XLR outputs | * Mix-L and Mix-R that are balanced XLR outputs | ||
[[Image:SoundcraftEPM.gif|Soundcraft EPM Series Mixer Outputs]] | [[Image:SoundcraftEPM.gif|600px|Soundcraft EPM Series Mixer Outputs]] | ||
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=== Monitor out === | === Monitor out === | ||
[[Image:SoundcraftEPM14toModelII.gif]] | |||
(NOT Stereo 1 or Stereo 2 - these are inputs) | (NOT Stereo 1 or Stereo 2 - these are inputs) | ||
You can use cables like this: | You can use cables like this: | ||
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This matches the Monitor outputs of your Soundcraft mixer. | This matches the Monitor outputs of your Soundcraft mixer. | ||
¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve ( | ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:trsMtrsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]] | ||
Unbalanced | ====Unbalanced==== | ||
Even though the Monitor outputs are balanced, these should also work. | |||
¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:TsMtsM.png|Tip-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]] | ||
If you already have some ¼ inch jack cables, just try them (either of the above). If you don't encounter any line noise (hum, hiss, radio transmissions), then you are done. | If you already have some ¼ inch jack cables, just try them (either of the above). If you don't encounter any line noise (hum, hiss, radio transmissions), then you are done. | ||
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Blue arrow | Blue arrow | ||
Balanced XLR Connection | ====Balanced XLR Connection==== | ||
This is preferable if you have long cable runs or if you experience line noise with Option 1 above. | |||
*Use Mix-L to | *Use Mix-L to Left Model II Power Stand Analog Input | ||
*Use Mix-R to | *Use Mix-R to Right Model II Power Stand Analog Input | ||
Use a | [[Image:SoundcraftEPMXLRtoModelII.gif]] | ||
Use a cables like this | |||
XLR (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) | |||
[[Image:xlrFtrsM.png|XLR female to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]] | [[Image:xlrFtrsM.png|XLR female to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]] | ||
=====More details (optional)===== | |||
Here is a note from the [http://www.soundcraft.com/download.asp?filename=pdf/user_guides/epm/ZM0338-01_EPM.pdf Soundcraft EMP Manual] - Page 11 | |||
[[Image:SoundCraftEPMManualMixOuts.gif]] | |||
You could use a cable wired like the top or the bottom (Balanced or Unbalanced), but if you are going to buy a cable anyway, get a Balanced cable. | |||
Click the image below a source for this cable. (Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable). Source: [http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.asp Audiopile.net] | |||
{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.asp|Image:XLRFtoTRS.jpg|300px|XLR Female to TRSAudiopile MP-105}} | |||
Links: | Links: | ||
* [http://www.soundcraft.com/download.asp?filename=pdf/user_guides/epm/ZM0338-01_EPM.pdf Manual] | * [http://www.soundcraft.com/download.asp?filename=pdf/user_guides/epm/ZM0338-01_EPM.pdf Soundcraft EMP Manual] | ||
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