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Balanced audio output, Unbalanced audio output – Extron Electronics SMX System Setup Guide User Manual

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SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • Installation

Unbalanced Stereo Input

Balanced Stereo Input

Tip

Ring

Tip

Ring

LR

Sleeves

Tip

Sleeve

Sleeve

Tip

LR

Unbalanced Mono Input

Balanced Mono Input

(high impedance)

Tip

Ring

LR

Sleeve

Tip

Sleeve

LR

Figure 3.

Audio Input Captive Screw Wiring

NOTES:

A mono audio connector consists of the tip and sleeve,
whereas a stereo audio connector consists of the tip,
ring, and sleeve. The tip, ring, and sleeve wires are
also shown in

figure 4

(balanced inputs).

See the SMX User Guide for details about setting up
the audio.

Tip (+)

Sleeve ( )

Sleeve ( )

Ring (-)

Tip (+)

RCA Connector

3.5 mm Stereo Plug Connector

(balanced)

Figure 4.

Audio Connectors

Audio output connectors — Connect audio output devices to the
3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors (up to two groups of eight
sets possible). The connectors output unamplified, line level audio
(see

figure 5

for wiring details).

Balanced Audio Output

Tip

Ring

Tip

Ring

LR

Sleeves

Unbalanced Audio Output

Tip

No Ground Here

No Ground Here

Tip

LR

Sleeves

Figure 5.

Audio Output Captive Screw Wiring

CAUTION:

For unbalanced audio, connect the sleeves to the
center contact ground. Do not connect the sleeves to
the negative (-) contacts.