Balanced vs Unbalanced: Difference between revisions

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If you have a balanced source then using a balanced connection (XLR or ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve) is preferable.
If you have a balanced source then using a balanced connection (XLR or ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve) is preferable.


=== {{Model 1S}} ===
[[File:S1 Pro Settings for mixer.jpg|300px|S1 Pro Combo Inputs|right]]
S1 Pro Combo Inputs (1/4 inch / 6 mm  Analog inputs) and XLR are balanced.
They will accept &frac14; inch jack Tip-Sleeve. <br>If you use a &frac14; inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve from a balanced source, the connection will be balanced. <br>If you use a &frac14; inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve from an unbalanced source, the connection will be unbalanced.<br>If you use a &frac14; inch jack Tip-Sleeve from a balanced or unbalanced source, the connection will be unbalanced.
If you have a balanced source then using a balanced connection (XLR or &frac14; inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve) is preferable.


=== {{Compact}} ===
=== {{Compact}} ===