What kind of cable is used to connect our phones to a soundboard?

Plug an adapter into your phone to go from it’s lightning/usb-c port to a headphone jack. If your phone doesn’t have a headphone jack, you will need an adapter. For iPhones, you’ll need a lightning to headphone jack adapter. Connect a 3.5mm or 1/8′ to dual 1/4″ Cable to your headphone jack.

Is Aux cable same as audio cable?

Are AUX (Auxiliary) connectors & headphone jacks the same? The construction of the aux connector and the headphone jack is often the same: 3.5mm (1/8″) TRS. However, the “auxiliary connector” is universal for audio while the “headphone jack” is, by its name, suited for headphones.

What is TRS cable used for?

TRS cables can be used for mono, balanced signals as well as stereo signals. An example of a mono, balanced signal would be the line in or out from your audio interface. An example of a stereo signal would be what your headphones receive when you plug them into any headphone jack.

What is phone output?

Line Out (or Line Output) is an audio port that is used to send line-level audio signals from one audio device to another. On the other hand, Headphone Out is an audio port that delivers an amplified line-level signal meant to drive headphones.

How do you record headphone output?

Plug one end of the male-to-male 1/8-inch audio cable into the microphone jack, and the other end into the headphone jack. This way, your PC can record directly from the audio-out source without as much background noise or distortion. You can do without the cable, but the results won’t turn out as well.

What is an aux cable?

A 3.5mm aux cable is a standard for stereo input and output. It can be used with a compatible jack or auxiliary input to link an audio source to your vehicle’s stereo system.

What cable do I need to connect my audio equipment?

You may also find some of your audio equipment has a 3.5mm aux output or input. In that case, you will need an audio cable with a 3.5mm TRS jack plug. The aux out will usually be a stereo output. The aux output is unbalanced.

What kind of cable do you use for a microphone?

XLR Mic Cables The XLR connector is used for microphones and also some line connections between professional gear. This cable has a female and a male end. The XLR cable is wired much like a TRS connector and is balanced to minimize noise.

What is the best size Jack for audio output?

You’ll soon get the hang of it. The 1/4-inch (or 6.35mm) jack plug is the most common audio connector, and the most versatile. An audio lead with a 1/4 inch plug is also known as a jack lead. But not all jack leads are the same!

What are speaker cables used for in DJing?

These cables are also used as PA Speaker cables, microphones, and instrument patch cables. Outside of headphones, in the DJ world, they are often used as main outputs or booth outputs. The important thing to note: these cables can either be balanced or unbalanced.