When connecting audio equipment, do you assume that everything will work correctly as long as the connectors fit? In this staff blog post, we clear up common points of confusion about PA connections, including the differences between instrument cables and speaker cables, the relationship between TRS connectors and stereo signals, and how to connect a smartphone to a mixer for music playback.
The post answers common questions such as "Can I use a guitar cable to connect a speaker?" and "Why are the vocals hard to hear when I play music from my smartphone?"
If you use audio equipment at school festivals or local community events, use this guide to double-check your connections before the big day!
Is It Enough to Just Plug It In? Clearing Up Common Confusion About PA Connections!