SoundCraft K1 User Manual

Connections
Wiring conventions
The K
3
uses two different types of audio connector: 3-pin XLR and
1
⁄
4
" 3-pole
jacks. This section describes how to connect external equipment to the console.
Correctly-made cables of the proper type will ensure peak performance from your
mixer.
222
111
333
MICROPHONE INPUTS TALKBACK MICGROUP & MIX OUTPUTS
GROUND (SCREEN)
COLD (OUT OF
PHASE SIGNAL)
HOT
(IN PHASE SIGNAL)
GROUND
GROUND
SIGNAL
Socket(female) Socket(female)
Plug(male)
Tip - HOT(IN PHASE SIGNAL)
Ring - COLD(OUT OF PHASE SIGNAL)
Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN)
Tip - SIGNAL
Ring - GROUND
Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN)
Tip - LEFT SIGNAL
Ring - RIGHT SIGNAL
Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN)
Hi-Z Input, Stereo Inputs, 2-Track Inputs, Matrix, Mono Output
Monitor Outputs, Aux Outputs, PFL Output
Mono, Mix and Group Inserts
Direct Outputs
Headphones
1
4
/
"
Stereo Jack Plug used as balanced Input/Output:
1
4
/
"
Stereo Jack Plug used as a ground compensated output:
1
4
/
"
Stereo Jack Plug used as an unbalanced Insert:
1
4
/
"
Stereo Jack Plug used as an unbalanced Output:
1
4
/
"
Stereo Jack Plug used as a Stereo Output:
3-pole XLR
Tip - HOT(SIGNAL)
Ring - GROUND SENSE
Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN)
Tip - RETURN FROM
EXTERNAL DEVICE
Ring - SEND TO EXTERNAL DEVICE
Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN)
2.8 December 1994 Installation

SoundCraft K1 Specifications

General

Brand	SoundCraft
Model	K1
Category	Music Mixer
Language	English