Balanced and unbalanced

[Peter Korsten]

Hey James,

But that's issue, I cannot use the cable I have. It needs to be DB25 to
eight jack plugs.

I think I'll go for the £43 shipping, because other cables don't offer the
customisation that I need.

- Peter

Op wo 8 jun. 2022 22:19 schreef James Coplin <james at ticalun.net>:

> Just use the cable you have. Cable (balanced or unbalanced) into
> unbalanced is almost never an issue. The tip carries the signal (on both
> balanced and unbalanced) and the sleeve ( and ring on a balanced) cable
> will just connect to ground as per usual.
>
> James
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> On Jun 8, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Peter Korsten <peter at severity-one.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey James,
>>
>>  It's not an issue. The balanced cable sleeve and rig will just both
>>>  connect to ground. Don't buy cable.
>>>
>>
>> You mean, don't buy the cable, but build it myself? It would be more
>> cost effective (especially since shipping from the UK is £43, and using
>> a freight forwarder would mean paying double VAT), but the
>> aforementioned back problem preclude me from sitting down for more than
>> minutes at the time.
>>
>> I did actually watch a video about how to make such a cable, and it's
>> simple enough, and would allow me to make exactly the kind of cable I
>> want, but this slipped disc is turning my life upside down.
>>
>> - Peter
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