Re: Re: Quickie - mono to stereo

["Simon Coates" <ecolume@xxxxxxx>]

That's correct - the tip should bridge both signals - but I've had
instances
where there were bad connections using mono plug in stereo sockets.

Simon

----- Original Message -----
From: <Mark@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: 01 February 2003 13:49
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Quickie - mono to stereo


> I can never remember which way ground and signal are, but what you
> describe should work fine.
>
> Indeed, the fact that the "mono plug contact bit" is the
same size as
> the stereo pair was expressly designed to allow bridging.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gordon"
<paul_gordon@h...> wrote:
> >
> > Chaps, would I be right in assuming that if I have a mono
audio
> souce, (A
> > Comfort UCM01A), and I want to connect it into a stereo input
(my
> PC's
> > soundcard), via its 3.5mm jack socket, then I can just put a
mono
> 3.5mm jack
> > plug on the output, and the barrel on the mono plug (being just
1
> segment
> > rather than 2) will bridge the L & R contacts in the stereo
socket
> and give
> > audio on both channels? - I'm assuming that the tip is
ground?
> >
> > I know I could put a stereo 3.5mm plug onto the UCM01A output,
and
> bridge
> > the L & R contacts when I solder the plug on, but I just
don't
> happen to
> > have any stereo plugs floating around in my parts bin... (loads
of
> mono ones
> > though!)
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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