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They can be part of a larger signal flow with components in front of, and following them in the signal chain because they have inputs and outputs. <details><summary>Example</summary>
They can be part of a larger signal flow with components in front of, and following them in the signal chain because they have inputs and outputs. <details><summary>Example</summary>
Microphones & instruments -> mixer -> '''L1 Pro''' -> Front of House PA
Microphones & instruments &rarr; mixer &rarr; '''L1 Pro''' &rarr; Front of House PA
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This article will discuss signal flow, cables and device names in this order:  
This article will discuss signal flow, cables and device names in this order:  
;Source to Destination  
;Source to Destination  
:Throughout this site, we talk about connections by following the signal flow from the source to the destination. <details><summary>Example</summary>
:Throughout this site, we talk about connections by following the signal flow from the source to the destination.  
* Microphone to Mixer to Loudspeaker 

<details><summary>Example</summary>
* Guitar to Guitar Modeler to Mixer to Loudspeaker 

 
Microphone &rarr; Mixer &rarr; Loudspeaker 

 
Guitar &rarr; Guitar Modeler &rarr; Mixer &rarr; Loudspeaker 

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We will NOT say
We will NOT say
* Loudspeaker to Mixer to Microphone because the sound signal does not travel this way  
Loudspeaker &rarr; Mixer &rarr; Microphone because the sound signal does not travel this way  
* Loudspeaker to Mixer to Guitar Modeler to Guitar because the sound signal does not travel this way
 
Loudspeaker &rarr; Mixer &rarr; Guitar Modeler &rarr; Guitar because the sound signal does not travel this way


It is valid to say
It is valid to say
* Microphones and Instruments to Mixer to S1 Pro+  
 
Microphones and Instruments &rarr; Mixer &rarr; S1 Pro+  


And it's also possible to use an S1 Pro+ as a personal monitor and send its output to a Front of House sound system.
And it's also possible to use an S1 Pro+ as a personal monitor and send its output to a Front of House sound system.
* * Microphone and Instrument to S1 Pro+ to Front of House
 
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Microphone and Instrument &rarr; S1 Pro+ &rarr; Front of House