Wiring your own cables – Manley Langevin Dual Vocal Combo 4/2001 - present LDVCP179 and up User Manual
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TIP
TIP
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
TIP
TIP
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
1
2
3
SHEL
SHELL
XLR MAL
XLR MALE
VIEWED FROM THE BACK
VIEWED FROM THE BACK
OR SOLDER SIDE
OR SOLDER SIDE
SHEL
SHELL
3
2
1
XLR FEMAL
XLR FEMALE
VIEWED FROM THE BACK
VIEWED FROM THE BACK
OR SOLDER SIDE
OR SOLDER SIDE
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
RING
RING
TIP
TIP
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
RING
RING
TIP
TIP
WIRING YOUR OWN CABLES ?
WIRING YOUR OWN CABLES ?
1/4" MONO PHONE
1/4" MONO PHONE JACK
JACK
BANTAM (PATCHBAY)
BANTAM (PATCHBAY) J
JACK
ACK
TIP
TIP
RING
RING
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
R
T
S
1/8" STEREO PHONE
1/8" STEREO PHONE JACK
JACK
A FEW GENERAL RULES
A FEW GENERAL RULES
1/4" STEREO PHONE
1/4" STEREO PHONE JACK
JACK
T
R
S
XLR MAL
XLR MALE
VIEWED FROM THE SIDE
VIEWED FROM THE SIDE
XLR MAL
XLR MALE
VIEWED FROM THE SIDE
VIEWED FROM THE SIDE
MAL
MALE
FEMAL
FEMALE
FEMAL
FEMALE
MAL
MALE
1
2
3
MAL
MALE
FEMAL
FEMALE
RETURN
RETURN
SEND
SEND
INSERT WIRING FOR PROJECT MIXERS
INSERT WIRING FOR PROJECT MIXERS
MANLEY SIDE
MANLEY SIDE
BALANCED HOOK-UPS
BALANCED HOOK-UPS
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
THE THIN LINES SHOW TWO VARIATIONS DEPENDINDING ON THE WIRE YOU USE
THE THIN LINES SHOW TWO VARIATIONS DEPENDINDING ON THE WIRE YOU USE
UNBALANCED
UNBALANCED
BALANCED OR
BALANCED OR
UNBALANCED
UNBALANCED
= SHIEL
= SHIELD
EITHER JOIN PINS 1 & 3 AT THE XLR
EITHER JOIN PINS 1 & 3 AT THE XLR
OR CONNECT THESE LINES AT THE
OR CONNECT THESE LINES AT THE
PHONE PLUG
PHONE PLUG
1) GROUND = CHASSIS = SHIELD = SLEEVE = PIN 1 on XLR
1) GROUND = CHASSIS = SHIELD = SLEEVE = PIN 1 on XLRs
2) THE AES STANDARD FOR XLRs IS
2) THE AES STANDARD FOR XLRs IS:
PIN 1 = SHIEL
PIN 1 = SHIELD
PIN 2 = HOT (POS)
PIN 2 = HOT (POS)
PIN 3 = LOW (NEG)
PIN 3 = LOW (NEG)
3) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO, TRS JACKS &
3) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO, TRS JACKS &
BANTAM JACKS FOR BALANCED SIGNALS IS
BANTAM JACKS FOR BALANCED SIGNALS IS:
TIP = HOT (POS)
TIP = HOT (POS)
RING = LOW (NEG)
RING = LOW (NEG)
SLEEVE = SHIEL
SLEEVE = SHIELD
4) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO FOR STEREO
4) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO FOR STEREO
APPLICATIONS (ie; HEADPHONES) IS
APPLICATIONS (ie; HEADPHONES) IS:
TIP = LEFT
TIP = LEFT
RING = RIGHT
RING = RIGHT
SLEEVE = GROUND & SHIEL
SLEEVE = GROUND & SHIELD
5) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO FOR INSERT
5) THE GENERAL CONVENTION FOR 1/4" STEREO FOR INSERT
APPLICATIONS (ie; PROJECT MIXERS) IS
APPLICATIONS (ie; PROJECT MIXERS) IS:
TIP = OUT
TIP = OUT
RING = IN
RING = IN
SLEEVE = GROUND & SHIEL
SLEEVE = GROUND & SHIELD
6) 1/4" PHONE JACKS & TRS
6) 1/4" PHONE JACKS & TRS PATCHBAY JACKS ARE DIFFERENT
PATCHBAY JACKS ARE DIFFERENT
SIZES AND SHOULD NOT BE MIXED UP. CONTACTS WILL BEND.
SIZES AND SHOULD NOT BE MIXED UP. CONTACTS WILL BEND.
7) 1/8" PHONE JACKS & BANTAM PATCHBAY JACKS
7) 1/8" PHONE JACKS & BANTAM PATCHBAY JACKS
ARE
ARE DIFFERENT SIZES
DIFFERENT SIZES AND SHOULD
AND SHOULD NOT BE MIXED UP.
NOT BE MIXED UP.
CONTACTS WILL BEND.
CONTACTS WILL BEND.
8) DO NOT TRUST THAT SOMEBODY ELSE
8) DO NOT TRUST THAT SOMEBODY ELSE HAS THE SAME IDEAS
HAS THE SAME IDEAS
ABOUT COLOR CODES IN WIRES AS YOU. ALWAYS CHECK WITH
ABOUT COLOR CODES IN WIRES AS YOU. ALWAYS CHECK WITH
A CONTINUITY CHECKER OR VOM METER WHEN ATTACHING A
A CONTINUITY CHECKER OR VOM METER WHEN ATTACHING A
CONNECTOR TO ONE
CONNECTOR TO ONE END OF A BUILT CABLE.
END OF A BUILT CABLE.
9) USE GOOD SHIELDED WIRE,
9) USE GOOD SHIELDED WIRE, SOLDER PROPERLY, & TEST
SOLDER PROPERLY, & TEST
10) DON'T PANIC - IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED, TRY IT
10) DON'T PANIC - IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED, TRY IT
ANOTHER WAY. TRY CONNECTING XLR PINS 1 & 3. SOMETIMES
ANOTHER WAY. TRY CONNECTING XLR PINS 1 & 3. SOMETIMES
NOT CONNECTING THE SHIELD TO PIN 1 MAY HELP REMOVE
NOT CONNECTING THE SHIELD TO PIN 1 MAY HELP REMOVE
HUM. IF THE SIGNAL IS DOWN 6 dB, THEN IT
HUM. IF THE SIGNAL IS DOWN 6 dB, THEN IT INDICATES ONLY 1/2
INDICATES ONLY 1/2
OF THE CABLE IS WORKING. CHECK THAT BOTH PINS 2 & 3
OF THE CABLE IS WORKING. CHECK THAT BOTH PINS 2 & 3
GET
GET TO THIER DESTINATION. IF SOMETHING SEEMS
TO THIER DESTINATION. IF SOMETHING SEEMS OUT
OUT OF
OF
PHASE,
PHASE, FIRST CHECK THAT ANY PHASE SWITCHES (FRONT
FIRST CHECK THAT ANY PHASE SWITCHES (FRONT
OR
OR BACK PANEL IS THE CAUSE. IF NOT.
BACK PANEL IS THE CAUSE. IF NOT. SWAPPING THE WIRES
SWAPPING THE WIRES
FROM PINS
FROM PINS 2 &
2 & 3
3 SHOULD EITHER FIX IT OR KILL THE SIGNAL
SHOULD EITHER FIX IT OR KILL THE SIGNAL.
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING - T
- TRY
RY SWAPPING CHANNELS - TRY PLUGGING
SWAPPING CHANNELS - TRY PLUGGING
DIFFERENT CABLES IN TEMPORARILY. TRY PATCHING IN A
DIFFERENT CABLES IN TEMPORARILY. TRY PATCHING IN A
DIFFERENT PLACE OR DIFFERENT ORDER.
DIFFERENT PLACE OR DIFFERENT ORDER.
MANLEY GEAR - THIS PAGE CAME WITH GEAR WITH TRUE TRANSFORMER
MANLEY GEAR - THIS PAGE CAME WITH GEAR WITH TRUE TRANSFORMER
BALANCED XLR INPUTS AND OUTPUTS. ANY 1/4" JACKS ARE
BALANCED XLR INPUTS AND OUTPUTS. ANY 1/4" JACKS ARE UNBALANCED (NO
UNBALANCED (NO
TRANSFORMER). TRANSFORMERS PROVIDE THE MOST "FORGIVING & FLEXIBLE"
TRANSFORMER). TRANSFORMERS PROVIDE THE MOST "FORGIVING & FLEXIBLE"
INTERFACES. OLDER MANLEY GEAR MAY NOT BE BALANCED OR PIN
INTERFACES. OLDER MANLEY GEAR MAY NOT BE BALANCED OR PIN 2 =
2 = HOT.
HOT.
CHECK THE
CHECK THE ORIGINAL MANUAL
ORIGINAL MANUAL.
LANGEVIN - 1/4" JACKS ARE UNBALANCED AND MUST BE A MONO (T S) PLUG.
LANGEVIN - 1/4" JACKS ARE UNBALANCED AND MUST BE A MONO (T S) PLUG.