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* [http://www.sweetwater.com/shop/cables/cables_buying-guide.php Cable Buying Guide] - sweetwater.com
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: a nice summary of common cables and a discussion of balanced and unbalanced cables.

Revision as of 04:39, 19 May 2007

See Tip Ring Sleeve at Wikipedia

Excerpt:

1. Sleeve: usually ground
2. Ring: Right-hand channel for stereo signals, negative phase for balanced mono signals, power supply for power-requiring mono signal sources
3. Tip: Left-hand channel for stereo signals, positive phase for balanced mono signals, signal line for unbalanced mono signals
4. Insulating rings
Unbalanced Balanced Stereo
Tip Signal Positive/"Hot" Left channel
Ring Not present Negative/"Cold" Right channel
Sleeve Ground/Return Ground Ground

References

a nice summary of common cables and a discussion of balanced and unbalanced cables.