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See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_plug#Tip_Ring_Sleeve Tip Ring Sleeve] at Wikipedia | See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_plug#Tip_Ring_Sleeve Tip Ring Sleeve] at Wikipedia | ||
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[[Image:Jack plug.png|thumb|left|500px|1. '''Sleeve:''' usually ground<br> | |||
2. '''Ring:''' Right-hand channel for stereo signals, negative phase for balanced mono signals, power supply for power-requiring mono signal sources<br> | |||
3. '''Tip''': Left-hand channel for stereo signals, positive phase for balanced mono signals, signal line for unbalanced mono signals<br> | |||
4. '''Insulating rings''']] | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! !! Unbalanced !! Balanced !! Stereo | |||
|- | |||
| Tip || Signal || Positive/"Hot" || Left channel | |||
|- | |||
| Ring || ''Not present'' || Negative/"Cold" || Right channel | |||
|- | |||
| Sleeve || Ground/Return || Ground || Ground | |||
|} | |||
== References == | |||
* [http://www.sweetwater.com/shop/cables/cables_buying-guide.php Cable Buying Guide] - sweetwater.com | |||
: a nice summary of common cables and a discussion of balanced and unbalanced cables. | |||
Latest revision as of 05:22, 12 July 2014
See Tip Ring Sleeve at Wikipedia
Excerpt:

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
- Cable Buying Guide - sweetwater.com
- a nice summary of common cables and a discussion of balanced and unbalanced cables.