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Connecting a Shure MX396 to a Logic Box
Goal
After completing the steps in this article, you will be able to connect a Shure MX396 to a Biamp Logic Box. This will
allow your Audia or Nexia configuration to control the LED's on the MX396, and it will also allow the mic's mute switch to
control functions within your Audia or Nexia configuration (like mic muting).
Note that Shure MX series microphones use phantom power to power its LED's. Therefore, no external power supply is
required for this application.
Conductor colors
The Shure MX396 is a multi-element boundary microphone with a mute switch and a bi-color LED. The MX396 comes
with a unterminated cable containing all audio and logic conductors. The conductor color code for this cable is as
follows:
Conductor Color
White
Green
Orange
Blue
Yellow
Gray
Shield
Black
Red
Function
Audio 1 +
Audio 1 -
Audio 2 +
Audio 2 -
Audio 3 + (TRI models only)
Audio 3 - (TRI models only)
Audio ground
LED In
Switch contact
https://support.biamp.com/Audia-Nexia/Control/Logic_Box-VCB/Connecting_a_Shure_MX396_to_a_Logic_Box
Updated: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:29:26 GMT
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- Page 1 Goal After completing the steps in this article, you will be able to connect a Shure MX396 to a Biamp Logic Box. This will allow your Audia or Nexia configuration to control the LED's on the MX396, and it will also allow the mic's mute switch to control functions within your Audia or Nexia configuration (like mic muting).
- Page 2 (depending on whether the mic is a DUAL or TRI model). The LED and switch conductors will connect to the Logic Box. The LED In (black) conductor connects to a logic output, and the Switch Contact (red) connects to a logic input.
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