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;Can I connect a stereo output to a mono input on a Bose Portable PA Product?  
;Can I connect a stereo output to a mono input on a Bose Portable PA Product?  
:There are [https://www.amazon.com/slp/stereo-to-mono-adapter/pxpkk2fgdtrd4ts cables and simple converters] that claim to do this. ''We recommend that you don't'' use them (see [[{{PAGENAME}}#Introduction|details below]] about why you shouldn't). Do one of the following:
:There are [https://www.amazon.com/slp/stereo-to-mono-adapter/pxpkk2fgdtrd4ts cables and simple converters] that claim to do this. ''We recommend that you don't'' use them (see [[{{PAGENAME}}#Introduction|details below]] about why you shouldn't). Do one of the following:
:*The {{Compact}} and {{S1}} have stereo inputs. Use those stereo inputs.
:*The L1 Pro, {{S1}}, {{S1 Pro+}} and {{Compact}} have stereo 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve  Aux inputs. Use those stereo inputs.
:*Split the stereo signal to two mono signals and connect to two separate mono inputs <br>[[File:18TRSto2x14TS.png|200px|Hosa CMP159 Stereo Breakout, 3.5 mm TRS to Dual 1/4 in TS, 10-Feet ]]
:*Split the stereo signal to two mono signals and connect to two separate mono inputs <br>[[File:18TRSto2x14TS.png|200px|Hosa CMP159 Stereo Breakout, 3.5 mm TRS to Dual 1/4 in TS, 10-Feet ]]
:*Convert the signal to mono at the source and use a simple Tip-Sleeve connector to the Bose Portable PA device. See:[[IOS Mono]], [[Android Mono]], [https://www.howtogeek.com/333367/how-to-make-your-windows-10-pc-use-mono-audio-so-you-can-wear-one-earbud/ Windows Mono]
:*Convert the signal to mono at the source and use a simple Tip-Sleeve connector to the Bose Portable PA device. See:[[IOS Mono]], [[Android Mono]], [https://www.howtogeek.com/333367/how-to-make-your-windows-10-pc-use-mono-audio-so-you-can-wear-one-earbud/ Windows Mono]
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The following is an excerpt from [http://www.rane.com/note109.html Why Not Wye]
The following is an excerpt from [https://www.prosoundweb.com/rane-note-why-not-wye-or-y-for-that-matter/ Why Not Wye]


===Introduction===
===Introduction===
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Download the full article: [[Media:Why Not Wye.pdf|Why Not Wye.pdf]]
Download the full article: [[Media:Why Not Wye.pdf|Why Not Wye.pdf]]
=== L1 Pro ===
{{L1 Pro icon}}
{{Why Not Wye Explanation}}
All of the following images apply to the L1 Pro models as well as ToneMatch mixers.
[[Image:TRSfromStereoRCAT4ST8S.png|600px]]
[[Image:TRSfromStereo14T4ST8S.png|600px]]
[[Image:18trsto14trsT4ST8S.png|600px]]
[[Image:XLR Female x2 to 14trs.jpg|600px]]


=== Compact ===
=== Compact ===