How do I tell which tabs are + and - on a 1/4" mono jack? HELP!!

Started by mmikey91, March 11, 2006, 05:43:19 PM

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mmikey91

I have to wire up two 1/4" mono jacks but I have NO CLUE which terminals are (+) and (-)!!!!! I have a picture, if that helps. PLEASE HELP ME!!! (sorry for the fuzziness. :)

Pushtone

If you have a 1/4" PLUG you can insert it into the jack and check for continuity with your meter.
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Paul Perry (Frostwave)

Pushtone is right. And, you HAVE to do that, because there is no "standard" for socket pins. I found that out the hard way :icon_redface: :icon_mad: