Rear panel – ESI nEar05 eXperience User Manual
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ESI nEar05
eXperience
Rear Panel
1. XLR input – this connector accepts balanced XLR input connections. The signal of the XLR
input is mixed together with the TRS input signal through a balanced input amplifier. The XLR
input is wired like this:
INPUT SIGNAL
XLR CONNECTIONS
+ PIN
2
- PIN
3
Shield PIN
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2. TRS input – this jack accepts TRS input connections, either balanced or unbalanced. For
balanced connections, a 3-conductor TRS plug is necessary. The TRS input is wired like this:
INPUT SIGNAL
TRS CONNECTIONS
+ Tip
- Ring
Shield Sleeve
Unbalanced wiring works with either a 2- or 3-conductor TRS connector. A 2-conductor TRS plug
(or sometimes also just called TS plug) automatically grounds the minus signal input, whereas a 3-
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