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Re: L/Mono

2003-08-29 by hairytrigger

In the original DTXpress, the outputs are UNbalanced. On the Specs. 
page(64) They are listed as  " (mono phone jack)  ." Balanced needs 
stereo(TRS) jacks.
As for the DTXpress II....Looks in the Specs.
Scott

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote:
> narrowgatedrummer wrote: "Is the L/mono line out a balanced output?"
> 
> At first this sounded like a trick question. I had always thought of
> mono=unbalanced, stereo=balanced, but after doing a quick web search 
there
> is mono=unbalanced/balanced, where the tip/ring are unbonded/bonded,
> respectively. Assuming I correctly understood what I read. (I have 
been
> burning the midnight oil the past week, and the candle at both ends 
and in
> the middle too! So don't shoot me if I wrong.)
> You are right, the manual does not say if it is a mono un-balanced 
or mono
> balanced (with tip/ring bonded). My guess would be un-balanced. You 
can't
> tell from looking an the circuit board jack. So if nobody here knows 
for
> sure, then we would need to ask Yamaha Tech. support or if you have 
a TRS
> jack with a pig tale, you could plug it in and check the resistance 
between
> the Tip/Ring. If you get an open circuit between Tip/Ring then they 
are not
> bonded and thus un-balanced. 
> 
> This is my "Friday" heading into a 4-day weekend, so I have only one 
real
> thought about now. 
> 
> OGD 
> > 
>  
> 
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