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Hear Technologies Switch Back M8RX

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ManufacturerHear Technologies
TypeHeadphone Amp / Distribution
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Connections

ConnectorCarriesDirection
XLR 3-pin femaleAnalog audio, microphone levelinput
1/4 inch TS (unbalanced)Analog audio, line levelinput
3.5 mm TRSAnalog audio, line levelinput
1/4 inch TRSAnalog audio, headphone leveloutput

What can feed the Hear Technologies Switch Back M8RX

Devices whose outputs this one accepts.

Microphone 256
Audio Interface 63
Preamp 28
Analog Mixer 24
ART MX622, ART MX622BT, ART MX624, ART POWERMIX III, ART USBMIX4, ART USBMIX6, Alesis MultiMix 12R (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Alesis MultiMix 4 USB FX, Ashly LX-308B (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-206 (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-406 (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-508, Behringer Xenyx 502S, Crane Song Spider, Hear Technologies Mix Back, Mackie Mix12FX (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Mackie Mix8 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Midas DM16 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Soundcraft EPM12 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Soundcraft EPM6 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Soundcraft EPM8 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), TASCAM Model 16 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), TASCAM Model 24 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), TASCAM Model 2400 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)
DI / Reamp 21
Compressor / Limiter 14
ART SCL2, Black Lion Audio B172A, Black Lion Audio Bluey (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Black Lion Audio Bluey 500 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Black Lion Audio Seventeen (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor, Chandler Limited RS124 Compressor, Daking Comp II, Daking Comp IIT, Eventide Omnipressor 2830Au, IGS Audio One Leveling Amplifier (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Kush Audio Tweaker (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Manley Nu Mu (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Rupert Neve Designs Master Buss Processor (Portico II MBP) (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)
Headphone Amp / Distribution 13
ART HeadAmp 4, Austrian Audio Full Score one, Lake People G101 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Lake People G103-S MKII (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Lake People G105 MKII (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Lake People Phone-Amp G108 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Lake People Phone-Amp G118 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Manley Absolute Headphone Amp (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Violectric DHA V380² (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Violectric HPA V324 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Violectric HPA V550 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Violectric HPA V550 PRO (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), beyerdynamic A 2 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Equalizer 11
AD/DA Converter 10
Wireless System 9
Monitor Controller 9
Benchmark LA4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Drawmer CMC2, ESI Audio MoCo, Heritage Audio Baby R.A.M - Black Edition, Heritage Audio Baby RAM, Heritage Audio R.A.M 1000, Kali Audio MV-BT (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Lake People MC10 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Prism Sound Callia (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Personal Monitoring 8
Channel Strip 6
ART TUBE MP/C, Aphex Channel, Great River Electronics MEQ-1NV, Manley Core (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), dbx 286s
Digital Mixing Console 6
Behringer X32 COMPACT, Behringer X32 RACK, Behringer XR12, PreSonus StudioLive 16R (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable), PreSonus StudioLive SE 24 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), TASCAM Sonicview 16XP / Sonicview 16dp (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Cable 6
Subwoofer 6
Dynaudio 18S (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), KRK S10.4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), KRK S12.4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), KRK S8.4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), PreSonus Temblor T10 (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable), PreSonus Temblor T8 (needs 1/4 inch TRS to XLR male cable)
Recorder 5
JoeCo BandMate (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Korg MR-2000S (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Sound Devices MixPre-3 II (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), TASCAM FR-AV2 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), TASCAM FR-AV4 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)
Stagebox / Expander 4
ART P48, ART TPatch, Aviom AN-16/i v.2, Radial Engineering J-Iso (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)
Power Amplifier 4
Summing Mixer 4
Looptrotter SATUR 8/24 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Phoenix Audio Nicerizer (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Phoenix Audio Nicerizer 16 Mk2 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), Phoenix Audio Scion (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)
Studio Monitor 3
ADAM Audio D3V, KRK Classic 5 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), KRK Classic 8ss Scott Storch Limited Edition (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Install Processor 3
Studio Technologies Model 209 (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable), dbx 223s, dbx 234s
Hardware Effects 2
Aphex 124B Two Channel Level Interface (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Cedar Audio SE 1 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Saturation / Character 1
Inline Preamp 1
Recording Console 1
Trident Audio Trident 88 Console (needs 1/4 inch to 3.5 mm cable)

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