Posted by Frank on 08/02/07 20:43

On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:21:56 -0700, in 'rec.video.production',
in article <Re: Video's audio out>,
Greg Melton <greg.melton@ca.rr.com> wrote:

>On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:21:06 -0700, rcrowley@xprt.net wrote:
>
>>Blas wrote:
>>> What are the standard audio outputs coming off Pro & prosumer
>>> camera's? XLR.RCA, etc.
>>
>>A common "pro" standard is 5-pin XLR (balanced
>>Left & Right plus ground).
>>
>>Prosumer camcorders may be more likely to have
>>RCA, but these things may not be as "standardized"
>>as you might wish.
>
>I'm used to seeing 3-pin XLR per Left and Right channels. Am I missing
>something?
>
>Greg

For input, yes, Greg, but for output the five-pin XLR is fairly
common, especially on Sony camcorders. I don't, but if I had the time
right now, I'd dig up some photos for you to look at.

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