AKG C 416 III User Instructions page 22

2 Interfacing
1. On the XLR connector (4), use a wire bridge to
connect pin 1 to pin 3 and the cable shield.
2. Connect the inside wire of the cable to pin 2
on the XLR connector (4) and the tip contact
of the jack plug (5).
3. Connect the shield of the cable to the shaft
contact on the jack plug (5).
Note: Unbalanced cables may pick up interference
from stray magnetic fields near power or lighting
cables, electric motors, etc. like an antenna.
This may introduce hum or similar noise if you
use a cable that is longer than 16 feet (5 m).
2.3 C 416 L The optional B 29 L battery supply allows you to
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2.3.1 Using the connect the microphone to balanced or un-
Optional B 29 L balanced inputs with no phantom power.
B 29 L
Fig. 3: Using the B 29 L to power the microphone.
Connecting the 1. Push the mini XLR connector (1) on the micro-
cable: phone cable into one of the two mini XLR
Refer to fig. 3. sockets on the B 29 L (2) to the stop.
The connector will lock automatically.
Disconnecting To disconnect the cable, press the unlocking
the cable: button on the mini XLR connector (1) and pull
the connector (1) out of the socket.
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