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=== Summing Devices ===
 
=== Summing Devices ===
If you have a stereo device (and do not the extra features of a mixer then you can consider a summing device)The following notes are not specific recommendations or endorsements.
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If you have a stereo source (and do not require the features of a mixer) then you can consider a summing device.  Except where noted: the following notes are not specific recommendations or endorsements.
  
==== ⅛ stereo source ====
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==== XLR stereo source ====
If your source is a ⅛ stereo jack you can use something like this:
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[[Image:XLRToXLR.png|thumb|200px|left|XLR outputs]]
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If your source is two XLR jacks you can use something like this:
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{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Electronics/MCB-201/MCB-201_cutsheet.shtml|Image:MCB-201Input.png|300px|EWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner}}{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Electronics/MCB-201/MCB-201_cutsheet.shtml|Image:MCB-201Output.png|300px|EWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner}}
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[http://www.audiopile.net/products/Electronics/MCB-201/MCB-201_cutsheet.shtml EWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner]
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<section begin=XLROutput />
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The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced &frac14; inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.
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{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml|Image:XLRtoTRS.png|300px|Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}
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[http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable (audiopile.net)]
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<section end=XLROutput />
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==== &#8539; (3.5 mm) stereo source ====
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[[Image:18MaleToMale.png|thumb|200px|left|&#8539; inch (3.5 mm) stereo jack]]
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If your source is a &#8539; (3.5 mm) stereo jack you can use something like this:
 
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{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/transformers-isolation-devices/isopod|Image:WhirlwindIsopod.png|300px|Whirlwind Isopod.}}
 
{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/transformers-isolation-devices/isopod|Image:WhirlwindIsopod.png|300px|Whirlwind Isopod.}}
  
The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced &frac14; inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.
 
  
{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml|Image:XLRtoTRS.png|300px|Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}
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[http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/transformers-isolation-devices/isopod Whirlwind Isopod]
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{{#lst:Template:Summing Devices|XLROutput}}
  
 
Thanks to Richard Mills for the suggestion.
 
Thanks to Richard Mills for the suggestion.
  
 
==== RCA stereo source ====
 
==== RCA stereo source ====
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[[Image:RCAMaletoRCAMale.png|thumb|200px|left|RCA Stereo]]
 
If your source is stereo RCA you can use something like this:
 
If your source is stereo RCA you can use something like this:
  
{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/direct-boxes/pcdi|Image:WhirlwindpcDI.png|300px|Whirlwind pcDI.}}
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{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/direct-boxes/pcdi|Image:WhirlwindpcDI.png|300px|Whirlwind pcDI.}}<br>
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[http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/direct-boxes/pcdi| Whirlwind pcDI]
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{{#lst:Template:Summing Devices|XLROutput}}
  
 
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OR
  
 
{{#Click:http://www.procosound.com/iface|Image:ProCoiFace.png|300px|proco iFace.}}
 
{{#Click:http://www.procosound.com/iface|Image:ProCoiFace.png|300px|proco iFace.}}
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[http://www.procosound.com/iface ProCo iFace]
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{{#lst:Template:Summing Devices|XLROutput}}
  
  
 
Thanks to Dan Rosebach for the suggestion.
 
Thanks to Dan Rosebach for the suggestion.
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==== Do It Yourself ====
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You can find schematics to build your own here: [http://www.rane.com/note109.html Why Not Wye]
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Latest revision as of 01:22, 14 July 2014

Summing Devices

If you have a stereo source (and do not require the features of a mixer) then you can consider a summing device. Except where noted: the following notes are not specific recommendations or endorsements.

XLR stereo source

XLR outputs

If your source is two XLR jacks you can use something like this:

{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Electronics/MCB-201/MCB-201_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:MCB-201Input.png%7C300px%7CEWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner}}{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Electronics/MCB-201/MCB-201_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:MCB-201Output.png%7C300px%7CEWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner}}


EWI MCB-201 2 Microphone Combiner


The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.

{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:XLRtoTRS.png%7C300px%7CFemale XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}

Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable (audiopile.net)


⅛ (3.5 mm) stereo source

⅛ inch (3.5 mm) stereo jack

If your source is a ⅛ (3.5 mm) stereo jack you can use something like this:

{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/transformers-isolation-devices/isopod%7CImage:WhirlwindIsopod.png%7C300px%7CWhirlwind Isopod.}}


Whirlwind Isopod


The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.

{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:XLRtoTRS.png%7C300px%7CFemale XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}

Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable (audiopile.net)


Thanks to Richard Mills for the suggestion.

RCA stereo source

RCA Stereo

If your source is stereo RCA you can use something like this:

{{#Click:http://whirlwindusa.com/catalog/black-boxes-effects-and-dis/direct-boxes/pcdi%7CImage:WhirlwindpcDI.png%7C300px%7CWhirlwind pcDI.}}
Whirlwind pcDI


The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.

{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:XLRtoTRS.png%7C300px%7CFemale XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}

Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable (audiopile.net)


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{{#Click:http://www.procosound.com/iface%7CImage:ProCoiFace.png%7C300px%7Cproco iFace.}}

ProCo iFace


The output side is XLR so you will also need a converter or cable that is XLR female to Balanced ¼ inch jack Tip-Ring-Sleeve.

{{#Click:http://www.audiopile.net/products/Mic_Instr_Cables/MP_Adaptor_Cbls/MP-105/MP-105_cutsheet.shtml%7CImage:XLRtoTRS.png%7C300px%7CFemale XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable.}}

Female XLR to 1/4" Male TRS Balanced Adaptor Cable (audiopile.net)


Thanks to Dan Rosebach for the suggestion.

Do It Yourself

You can find schematics to build your own here: Why Not Wye