Appendix B: Connections - Mackie SP260 Owner's Manual

Appendix B: Connections

XLR Connectors
accept balanced line-level signals. When connecting
a balanced signal, be sure it's wired per AES (Audio
Balanced XLR Connectors
XLR
You should use high-quality, shielded cable
to connect the signal source to the input jacks
on the SP260.
wiring.
from externally induced noise (like EMI and
and outlets. These are common sources for hum
in an audio signal. You can purchase quality
cables from your Mackie dealer.
the SP260. These are also wired according to the AES
standards listed above.
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SP260 2x6 Speaker Processor
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SHIELD
HOT
1
COLD 3
SHIELD
1
3
COLD
2
HOT
SHIELD
1
3
COLD
2
HOT