Re: Considering Boomerang or EDP

[Greg House <ghunicycle@yahoo.com>]

Just an additional thought. I need to wire up a couple of these "permanent
inserts" right now because people can't seem to remember that the jacks 
only
supposed to go in halfway, so suddenly things stop working because someone 
saw a
half inserted jack and pushed it in to "help out".

Greg

--- Jimmy George Band <jg@jimmygeorgeband.com> wrote:
> thanks greg.
> 
> 
> jimmy
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Greg House <ghunicycle@yahoo.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 2:35 PM
> Subject: Re: Considering Boomerang or EDP
> 
> 
> > --- Jimmy George Band <jg@jimmygeorgeband.com> wrote:
> > > the mackie vlz boards allow you to split the signals from the input
> channels.
> > > the 1202 for example has 4 inserts that can be sent to the loop as 
>well
> as the
> > > house. im pretty sure this is their pattent and the only board that 
>does
> this.
> > > anyone know of others?
> >
> > It's a simple byproduct of the way they wire their switching jacks,
> nothing
> > special or patentable about it. Lots of mixers do this. If it were 
>wired
> the
> > other way around (so that the ring & sleeve were the "send", like some 
>of
> the
> > older British boards) it'd be easy to make an "insert tap" cable where 
>you
> just
> > connect a wire across the tip & ring (connecting them for the mixer, 
>and
> tapping
> > them to whatever you send it to).
> >
> > Greg
> >
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