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Old 11-25-2008, 01:59 PM
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Which should I be using to connect my Mbox 2 Mini to my active studio monitors 1/4" TRS or TR cables?
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Old 11-25-2008, 07:35 PM
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ideally TRS
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Old 11-30-2008, 08:56 PM
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Do your "active studio monitors" have TRS inputs? If so, then use a TRS cable. If your monitors are TR, then use a TR cable.
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Old 11-30-2008, 10:18 PM
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Since the outputs of the mini are unbalanced, you may as well go with quality guitar cables if the speakers have quarter inch inputs.
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