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Connecting from a {{T1}} ¼ inch jack to a {{Classic}}, {{Model I}} or {{Model II}} is simple.
 
Connecting from a {{T1}} ¼ inch jack to a {{Classic}}, {{Model I}} or {{Model II}} is simple.
  
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=== Overview ===
 
You can use TS (Tip Sleeve) unbalanced cables, OR TRS (Tip Ring Sleeve) balanced cables. If the cable uses ¼ inch jack plugs and the ends are the same, then the cable should be fine.  
 
You can use TS (Tip Sleeve) unbalanced cables, OR TRS (Tip Ring Sleeve) balanced cables. If the cable uses ¼ inch jack plugs and the ends are the same, then the cable should be fine.  
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[[Image:trsMtsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]]
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[[Image:trsMtrsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]]
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===Classic or Model I===
 
===Classic or Model I===
Since the ¼ inch phone connections at the Bose Classic and Model I Power Stand are unbalanced there is no particular benefit using balanced cables but there is no harm.
 
  
 
=== ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) ===
 
=== ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) ===
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This should work fine.
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[[Image:TsMtsM.png|Tip-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]]
 
[[Image:TsMtsM.png|Tip-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]]
  
This should work fine.
 
 
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====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced)  ====
 
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This should work fine.  
 
This should work fine.  
 
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====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced)  ====
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Since the ¼ inch phone connections at the Bose Classic and Model I Power Stand are unbalanced there is no particular benefit using balanced cables but there is no harm.
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[[Image:trsMtrsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]]
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=== Model II ===
 
=== Model II ===
 
====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced)  ====
 
====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced)  ====
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This should work fine.
 
[[Image:trsMtsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]]
 
[[Image:trsMtsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve]]
  
This should work fine.
 
  
 
====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced)  ====
 
====  ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch  Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced)  ====
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This should also work, and provided better noise rejection over greater distances than the unbalanced connection above. 
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[[Image:trsMtrsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]]
 
[[Image:trsMtrsM.png|Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve]]
 
This should also work, but likely no better than a simple ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve  cable. This is because the ¼ Inch  input on the Bose System is Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) anyway.
 

Revision as of 10:10, 28 April 2009

Connecting from a T1 ToneMatch Audio Engine ¼ inch jack to a L1 Classic, L1 Model I or L1 Model II is simple.

Overview

You can use TS (Tip Sleeve) unbalanced cables, OR TRS (Tip Ring Sleeve) balanced cables. If the cable uses ¼ inch jack plugs and the ends are the same, then the cable should be fine.

Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve

OR

Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve


Classic or Model I

¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced)

This should work fine.

Tip-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve


¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced)

Since the ¼ inch phone connections at the Bose Classic and Model I Power Stand are unbalanced there is no particular benefit using balanced cables but there is no harm.

Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve


Model II

¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Sleeve (unbalanced)

This should work fine. Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Sleeve


¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced) to ¼ Inch Tip-Ring-Sleeve (balanced)

This should also work, and provided better noise rejection over greater distances than the unbalanced connection above.

Tip-Ring-Sleeve to Tip-Ring-Sleeve