Lynx Studio LynxTWO User Manual - Manual (Page 28)

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Appendix
XLR Connector Wiring and Adapters
This section describes the proper wiring of cables that can be used to adapt both the
analog and digital audio XLR connectors on the LynxTWO Audio Cable.
Balanced Connections
The wiring method for balanced connections with XLR connectors to
balanced TRS (¼” phone) connectors using shielded twisted pair cable (2 wire + shield)
is as follows:
XLR Pin 1 (GND) to cable shield and to the TRS sleeve
XLR Pin 2 (+) to one signal wire and to the TRS tip
XLR Pin 3 (-) to the other signal wire and to the TRS ring
Unbalanced Connections with Twisted Pair Cable
The wiring method for unbalanced connections with XLR connectors to
¼” phone connectors (tip and sleeve only) using shielded twisted pair cable (2 wire +
shield) is as follows:
XLR Pin 1 (GND) to cable shield with no connection on the other end
XLR Pin 2 (+) to signal wire and to the ¼” phone tip
XLR Pin 3 (-) to the other signal wire and to the ¼” phone sleeve
1 2
3
XLR Male
or Female
2 Conductor shielded cable
Tip Sleeve
Ring
1/4" Phone Plug
(Balanced)
1 2
3
XLR Male
or Female
2 Conductor shielded cable
Tip Sleeve
1/4" Phone Plug
(Unbalanced)