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Waterproofing XLR connections?
Hi everyone,
I just got home from a wild show up in Canada which was outdoors.
The day before the show, they had their worst blizzard in the past 5 years, all while I was setting …
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6answers
306 views
XLR Y-Cable in signal chain
Hey,
I'm thinking of adding an XLR Y-cable into my setup when I'm only recording with one mic to allow me to have a back-up recording at a lower level. This should be particularly …
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1answer
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XLR cables not a tight fit with SM57s
I have a few SM57's that I use at church. Sometimes the cables "wobble" in the end of the mic and it shorts out. The cables that seem to do this came with a package deal through B …
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3answers
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TS (1/4‘’) to XLR cable. Balanced or unbalanced?
Hi
I've recently bought this TS to XLR cable:
http://www.adamhall.com/en/ah_Cables_Liveline_Series_-_Microphone_Cable_XLR_male_to_6.3_mm_Jack_mono_6_m.html
I know that TS is a t …
3
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1answer
612 views
5 Pin DIN to XLR/Jack for Old Old Old Microphones?
I'm off to bed in a moment so just a quick one...
Has anyone ever come across any old pre-1950/60s mics using the 5 Pin DIN (5/180°) connections? (Or MIDI cable connections if tha …
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6answers
528 views
Anyone use XLR caps in the field?
Having spent a salty, windy, and damp day at a raging Pacific Beach this weekend, I realized that I really had no decent way to protect my XLR connectors from sand; I had to hike w …