Audio Note M8 Line Signature - Manual (Page 15)

CABLE CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
When connecting the XLR / BALANCED outputs to an amplifier with an
RCA / Single Ended input, the switch must be set to the
‘SINGLE ENDED’ position.
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3
CONVENTIONAL: SCREEN CONNECTED AT BOTH ENDS
XLR FEMALE XLR MALE
3
1
1
2
2
3
SCREEN
PREAMP OUTPUT POWER AMP INPUT
SCREEN CONNECTED AT PREAMP END ONLY, TO
ELIMINATE GROUND LOOPS
3
2
1 2
1
3
SCREEN
XLR FEMALE XLR MALE
PREAMP OUTPUT
POWER AMP INPUT
CABLE CONFIGURATION FOR XLR BALANCED PREAMP
OUTPUT TO RCA UNBALANCED AMPLIFIER INPUT
2
1
3
SCREEN
XLR FEMALE RCA MALE
PREAMP OUTPUT POWER AMP INPUT
CONNECTION OVERVIEW continued…