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Connect a third party mixer to two {{Model II}}s.  
[[File:Mixer to Two L1 Model II.png||300px]]


Most modern mixers have [[Balanced / Unbalanced|balanced]] outputs.  
If you have questions about this article, please post a reply in <br>{{Community|link=https://www.bosepro.community/g/portable/topic/third-party-mixer-to-two-l1-systems|text=the community discussion about connecting a mixer to two L1 systems}}
<br>Please include a link to the owners manual for your mixer.


These will be


XLR


[[File:Yamaha mg10xu outputs XLR.jpg|400px]]
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== Connections Overview ==
The L1 Model II Analog Inputs are 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve balanced inputs.
 
Most modern mixers have [[Balanced vs Unbalanced|balanced]] outputs. Please refer to the owners guide for your mixer to determine if the outputs are balanced.
 
'''XLR''' inputs are balanced.<br>[[File:Yamaha mg10xu outputs XLR.jpg|300px]]


or  
or  


1/4 inch (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve  
'''1/4 inch (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve''' inputs are balanced and usually marked as balanced if they are.<br>[[File:Yamaha mg10xu outputs 14trs.jpg|300px]]


[[File:Yamaha mg10xu outputs 14trs.jpg|400px]]
If your mixer has both kinds of outputs, use whichever is most convenient for you. There is no advantage to one over the other.
 
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== Connect a Third Party Mixer to Two {{Model II}} ==
== Connect a Third Party Mixer to Two {{Model II}} ==
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{{Balanced TRS from T8S to L1 Model II}}
{{Balanced TRS |Input= Third Party Mixer |Output= {{Model II}} }}
 
 
Set the {{Model II}} Analog Input Trims to about 9:00 o'clock.


==== 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) Tip-Sleeve Outputs ====
If your mixer has [[Balanced vs Unbalanced|unbalanced]] 1/4 inch (6.3mm) Tip-Sleeve outputs you can use 1/4 inch (6.3mm) Tip-Sleeve cables. Unbalanced cable runs beyond twenty-five feet (7.6 meters) are not recommended. They may be subject to signal loss and line noise. For more information see: [[Balanced vs Unbalanced]]


== L1 Model II Gain Staging ==
== L1 Model II Gain Staging ==
For each {{Model II}}  
For each {{Model II}}  


{{L1 Model II Analog Input Gain Staging}}
{{L1 Model II Analog Input Gain Staging Device|Device=Third Party Mixer}}
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