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Re: banana plugs

2005-03-17 by danv_83

does anyone know if there is such a thing as 1/8 ts cables but in stackable banana style???
i can't understand why this doesn't exist.

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Josue Arias <josue.arias@g...> wrote:
> I`m using either MOTM 940 or serge 8 channel interface module for
> conversion betwwen 1/4, 1/8 and banana modulars.
> The MOTM have separate ground bananas that you must connect to the
> banana modular PSU or to the front panel, chassis or other ground
> spot. Without this conection they can“t work.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Josue.
> 
> > the only thing with banana jacks is that they
> > have no ground connection. afaik the banana plugs are
> > a bit thicker than 1/8 inch plugs, so it is not that
> > easy to replace the 1/8 jacks on the a100 modules.
> > if you want to mix serge and doepfer modules, you should
> > consider building a jack conversion module
> > (or buying it from another manufacturer). i don't know if
> > adapters would work well because of the missing ground
> > connection.
> > 
> > best wishes
> > 
> > ingo

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