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Active splitter
An active splitter uses active electronic circuitry to address the problems inherent in passive (parallel and transformer isolated) splitter systems.
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Safe audio signals
Sensitive audio signals
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An adjustable gain stage is added at the front end of the split allowing the user to add a
In addition, a transformer isolated output - normally derived as a copy of the
Other useful features usually included with an active splitter - and especially on the Square ONE Splitter - are local metering, +48V phantom power and a solo system with headphone output to allow local monitoring.
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