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Samson Q8x

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ManufacturerSamson
TypeMicrophone

Connections

ConnectorCarriesDirection
XLR 3-pin maleAnalog audio, microphone leveloutput

What the Samson Q8x can feed

Devices whose inputs accept what this one puts out, directly or with the cable noted.

Preamp 122
Audio Interface 86
Analog Mixer 46
Channel Strip 44
Digital Mixing Console 21
Stagebox / Expander 16
Recorder 13
Install Processor 11
PA Loudspeaker 11
Personal Monitoring 7
Microphone 4
Wireless System 3
Recording Console 3
500-Series Chassis 3
AD/DA Converter 3
DI / Reamp 2
Compressor / Limiter 2
Monitor Controller 2
Saturation / Character 1
Cable 1
Inline Preamp 1
Headphone Amp / Distribution 1
Summing Mixer 1
Equalizer 1

Check a specific pairing

The lists above are one-step connections. To check a full chain, including adapters, gain and phantom power, ask about a specific pair on the main page.