1/4" phone or banana?

[Mark Pulver]

>>>Is it preferable, or is there any advantage to using 1/4" phone
>>>jacks rather than banana jacks on synthesizer modules? 1/4" phone jacks
>>>cost 2 to 4 times as much as banana jacks. Why did Moog and Emu use them
>>>on their systems?
>
>The best reason I can think of is that phone jacks have a ground. This
>means your connection is shielded.

And there's the best answer...



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