some1x
Headphoneus Supremus
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Does anyone know wires (what color wires) should go to which pins?
Originally Posted by choariwap hey, thats funny, my stock cable has 1 green, 1 red and 2 copper colored cables. i just bought this from sennheiser couple of weeks ago. some1x, what colors did yours come with? |
Originally Posted by some1x Thanks for the info. So should the green wires go to pin 2 or pin 3? Does it even matter? If I solder both green wires go to pin 3, and it turns out to be the 'wrong', I can just invert the polarity using the front-panel switch on the DA10. Is this correct? |
Originally Posted by some1x I haven't opened mine up yet. Trying to buy a HD650 cable to play with |
Originally Posted by grandenigma1 Pin 2 = Signal + <--- Red/Green Pin 3 = Signal – <--- Copper Pin 1 = Ground <--- Not used |
Originally Posted by The Monkey /img/forum/go_quote.gif Hey guys, Sorry to revive an old thread. I'm about to balance my stock Senn HD 650 cable. I think I've got it: copper is the (-) and the Red/Green (+) (thanks grandenigma). Nothing connected to the ground pin, right? Why do we not use the ground pin on the xlr connectors in headphone applications? |
Originally Posted by grandenigma1 /img/forum/go_quote.gif The ground can be used for a shield if you desire but certainly not necessary and often not used. |