€360,00
Audio transformer 1:1
Impedance ratio: 600:10K
Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
Loss across transformer +/-0.18 dB
The Performer XLR – RCA cable adapter converts a balanced XLR signal output to an unbalanced RCA input, giving the possibility to connect electronics with different signal processing.
Using a passive transformer to unbalance an audio signal, rather than just an XLR-RCA cable, offers several advantages:
1. **Galvanic isolation**: The transformer provides galvanic isolation between the balanced and unbalanced devices, preventing ground loops and reducing the risk of hum or noise caused by potential differences between the devices’ grounds.
2. **Noise reduction**: A transformer helps maintain a lower noise level by protecting the audio signal from electromagnetic interference and radio frequency disturbances that can be picked up along the cable.
3. **Impedance matching**: Transformers are designed to match the impedance between the balanced side (typically low impedance) and the unbalanced side (typically high impedance), optimizing signal transfer and improving audio quality.
4. **Device protection**: By isolating circuits, a transformer better protects connected devices from voltage spikes and other electrical issues that could damage sensitive electronics.
In summary, using a passive transformer to unbalance an audio signal ensures better signal integrity and protection compared to a simple XLR-RCA cable.
