SoundCraft D-Mix 500 - Manual (Page 18)

Phono Plugs
The phono plug inputs are all unbalanced.
The phono inputs are as follows:
CD1 Left, CD1 Right, CD2 Left CD2 Right, CD3 Left, CD3 Right CD4 Left, CD4
Right, Vinyl1 Left, Vinyl1 Right, Vinyl2 Left, Vinyl2 Right, Vinyl3 Left, Vinyl3
Right,Input C Left, Input C Right, Monitor Left and Monitor Right.
The vinyl inputs have RIAA equalisers for turntables.
Outputs
XLRs
The left and right main outputs are on 3-pole male XLR connectors, wired as shown
on the left. They are balanced outputs, allowing long cable runs to balanced amplifiers
or other equipment. If the amplifier (or other equipment) which you are using has an
unbalanced input, you should wire the output from the D-MIX500 as shown in the
’Balanced To Unbalanced’ diagram below.
Signal
Gnd/Screen
1. Screen
3. Cold
(signal -ve)
2. Hot
(signal +ve)
Balanced
Output
Signal + Input
Mains Earth
Mains Earth
Screen Signal -
Experience has shown that sometimes it is better
not to connect screen at external device end
Screen not connected
at external device end
Balanced To Unbalanced
Balanced To Balanced
External Device
Input
External Device
Input
Signal +
Screen Signal -
D-MIX 500
Balanced Output
D-MIX 500
Balanced Output
Chassis Earth
Chassis Earth
Connections
2.10 D-MIX500 Installation