Codmate;180239 Wrote: 
> I've been wondering about balanced RCA connectors for a while...
> 
> How can they possibly be balanced without 3 pins?!
> 
> Also - I'm currently using mono 1/4" TRS -> XLR leads to get from my
> PC's B/O box to my active monitors. Is this set-up balanced (the
> outputs on the B/O box (M-Audio OmniStudio) claim to be, and the inputs
> on the monitors are definitely) - or should I be using stereo TRS -> XLR
> jacks?

The aren't.
You use half of a balanced connection (the XLR output) going into a
single-ended RCA. Balanced just means that we have to signals that are
exact mirror images of each other in two different wires, and a third
wire for earth.


-- 
P Floding

No, I didn't ABX it. And I won't even if you ask me. (Especially not if
you ask me.)
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