Using the MZA 900 P as a cable tester

The MZA 900 P can also be used as a cable tester for XLR microphone cables. For this, there is no need to connect a microphone.

Connect one end of the cable to be tested to a mixing console with activated phantom powering. Connect the other end of the cable to the MZA 900 P.

LED lights up in green:

yThe cable is OK

LED lights up in red. Possible errors:

yOne signal wire is broken

yOne signal wire is short-circuited to the shielding

LED does not light up. Possible errors:

yBoth signal wires are broken

yThe shielding is interrupted

yBoth signal wires are short-circuited to the shielding