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6. Re: cable for long xlr microphone cables

Subject: 6. Re: cable for long xlr microphone cables
From: "Avocet" madl74
Date: Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:00 pm ((PDT))
> Are you saying only one blue wire would go to pin 3, and the other
> blue wire to the ground?  And one white to pin 2, the other to
> ground?

Vicki,

That's the BBC way I was taught for wiring quad cable. Perhaps the
other way also balances out strong magnetic fields but I've never had
one of those to test out. :-) If it works your way, use that. Any
cable will do for most audio uses. My priorities are 1) ease of
wrapping 2) cheapness.

David

David Brinicombe
North Devon, UK
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum - Ambrose Bierce







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