How to connect a reverb unit to your mixer.
Tip ring insert cable.
Tip and ring are the names of the two conductors or sides of a telephone line the terms originate in reference to the telephone plugs used for connecting telephone calls in manual switchboards.
Ts and trs jack plugs.
In this case right ring and left tip.
Ts connectors have two contact points separated by an insulator ring.
1 4 in trs to dual rca insert cable this cable is designed to connect a channel insert on a mixing console to an effects processor with phono jacks.
Use a mm to determine which leg of the split is connected to tip and which is connected to ring and you know which is send and which is return.
One side of the line is connected to the metal tip of the plug and the second is connected to a metal ring behind the tip separated and insulated from the tip by a non conducting material.
Trs connectors are used wherever it is desired to have two conductors plus a ground in one plug.
Tip t and sleeve s.
The jack plug at the top is a ts jack.
Ts cables are commonly called guitar cables because they re mostly used to connect a guitar to an amplifier.
Unbalanced trs phone inserts are normalized as well.
The main question is whether to add it post fader or pre fader.
Reverb unit is commonly connected in aux sends return in your mixer.
The letters trs stand for tip ring and sleeve and refer to the parts of the jack plug that the different conductors are connected to.
Trs phone jacks can be specially wired with tip and ring connected at the insert end and both conductors going to tip at the distant end.
Trs stands for tip ring sleeve these cables look like a standard 1 4 or 1 8 plug but are separated into three sections the tip at the top the ring in the middle and the sleeve at the bottom.
Left is usually colored white or sometimes black.
Leads are labeled tip send and ring return to aid in identification.
Ts cables are generally used for mono unbalanced signals.
Tip is also left and ring is right if carrying a stereo signal or splitting trs to stereo ts.
Take note that in an insert cable the red jack is the ring and the white gray is the tip.
A trs cable has three conductors vs the two on a standard guitar cable.
The three sections of the shaft are called the tip the ring and sleeve a standard 1 4 connector just has a tip and a sleeve.
The audio signal travels over the tip while the ground uses the sleeve.
Hosa insert cables are great for portable rigs.
This cable is conventionally wired tip send ring return and may be used as a y to split stereo signal into left and right.
A guitar cable is a ts or tip sleeve cable.
A tip ring sleeve connector looks like a standard 1 4 plug with an extra section in it.
