XLR vs DMX - Differences Explained

Whether you’re a gifted gaffer or fully into foley, chances are you’ve handled your fair share of cables. However, if you’ve ever found yourself short of a cable or two you may’ve been tempted to sub an XLR cable into your lighting rig or vice versa. In this video we explore the differences between XLR and DMX cables and whether you can use them interchangeably.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:41 What is XLR and DMX?
01:15 XLR Connectors
01:56 XLR Cable
02:17 DMX Cable
03:15 DMX vs XLR Cable Price
03:46 Can You Use XLR Cables for DMX?

Equipment we use:
Sennheiser AVX Wireless System - https://bit.ly/3xDxf0M
Tascam DR-100MKIII - https://bit.ly/36Mqazj
Roland Pro AV - https://bit.ly/36BuSjb
CHAUVET DJ Freedom H1 - https://bit.ly/36vEkVh
CHAUVET DJ CAST Panel Pack - https://bit.ly/3AVVcm3

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