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- Fri Sep 30, 2011 4:07 pm
- Forum: Pedal Power®
- Topic: Daisy Chain Question
- Replies: 13
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Re: Daisy Chain Question
Then what is the advantage (if any) of this Split Y vs. some 5-plug daisy chain cables made by some other companies? The advantage is the ground lift. All daisy chain cables I have seen share a common ground at each point. We eliminate the number one cause of noise, a ground loop, by lifting ground...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 12:58 pm
- Forum: Pedal Power®
- Topic: Daisy Chain Question
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33240
Re: Daisy Chain Question
John, will the use of the Split Output Y TOTALLY negate the negatives/issues associated with daisy chaining that you outlined in some other of your posts? Thanks! Nope. You are still sharing the same power source with the two devices and any time that is done, there is potential for noise. The grou...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:43 am
- Forum: Pedal Power®
- Topic: Daisy Chain Question
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33240
Re: Daisy Chain Question
Our Split Output Y cables do in fact lift the ground connection to one of the pedals in order to prevent a ground loop between the two pedals used. The ground connection to the lifted pedal is provided by the audio cable connecting one pedal to the next. Two "average" pedals will likely draw close ...
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:06 am
- Forum: Pedal Power®
- Topic: Daisy Chain Question
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33240
Daisy Chain Question
I know that daisy chain cables can defeat the purpose of having a power supply with isolated outputs. But, you do offer a Split Output cable that would allow power 2 pedals from a single output. I read that the Split Output cables lifts the ground to one of the pedals in order to still prevent the o...