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Using a DI Box
Using a DI Box
If an aux device is being used further away from the sound desk, a DI box should be used, to ensure audio quality is maintained over the longer distance.
You will need:
A stereo mini jack to mono jack pair cable. Normally located under the sound desk
A Stereo DI Box - normally located in the top drawer of the filing cabinet in the tech cupboard
A minimum of 2 XLR cables - normally on the hangers in the tech cupboard
Stereo mini jack to mono jack pair cable
Stereo DI box
XLR cable
Step 1: Connect jack leads to the DI box
Step 1: Connect jack leads to the DI box
Step 2: Connect the other end of the aux cable to the device you want to play sound from
Step 2: Connect the other end of the aux cable to the device you want to play sound from
Step 3: Connect two XLR cables to the DI box and run them out to the sound desk
Step 3: Connect two XLR cables to the DI box and run them out to the sound desk
Step 4: Connect XLR cables to sound desk
Step 4: Connect XLR cables to sound desk
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