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Connect a Phone or Laptop to a Mixer (The Right Way)

405K views · Sep 18, 2025 · Education

Comments · 259

  • @KevOtakuTov · 8 months ago

    i heard the quality of his voice on this vid and knew he was pro

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  • @alanjerram9258 · 8 days ago

    You are very, very good at breaking things down in a way anyone can understand and apply to their own needs and requirements.

  • @nathanaelwelch3551 · 1 year ago

    Noise floor in this video is incredible.  Nice work bro!

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  • @ThePersistentRumor · 1 year ago

    If you're not on stage and just need to connect a phone, the Podtrak P4 does an excellent job. It solves so many of these problems. Great information. Thank you.

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  • @MistaToo · 1 year ago

    My all time sound Engineer doing the best tutorials following you from Kenya 🇰🇪🇰🇪

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  • @patrichausammann · 1 year ago (edited)

    The best method for me is a cheap mixer with Bluetooth, whose output I route to my audio rack using XLR cables.<br>P.S.: A big plus is that you can control the playback functions directly from the mixer, so you don&apos;t have to fiddle around with the phone to play, pause, or skip songs. It also has an equalizer, so I can adjust the settings precisely and clearly on a single, dedicated device.

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  • @varkboys9999 · 1 year ago

    This makes so much sense! I&apos;ve always used DI boxes for our guitarists without really knowing why. I just thought they were a high end converter that helped eliminate some noise from the guitar. I guess that&apos;s not technically wrong, but the noise was from the instrument cable, not the guitar! This helps a lot, actually.

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  • @garykuovideos · 10 months ago

    Thank you SO much for using the word “lectern” instead of “podium.” Liked and subscribed! 🎤

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  • @raypena1516 · 11 months ago

    I so glad I came across this video. &nbsp;I want to connect my mac book pro m1 laptop to a Bassboss sv9 loudspeakers &nbsp;directly. &nbsp;I was searching the internet for a solution. &nbsp;I found it thanks to your videos. Just waiting for black friday sales and buy my dream loudspeakers with Radial usb. &nbsp;Soon I will rock n roll in my home

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  • @jiminnorthdallas1227 · 1 year ago

    Audio 101.Balanced vs Unbalanced. &nbsp;Great place to start!

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  • @daztastic147 · 5 months ago

    Love these videos, everything is made so clear. A few months back I rearranged my &nbsp;room so all my audio equipment is connected to one power source. Since then I&apos;ve had no ground loop issues. Such a good thing to know and understand. Everything draws very little current so there are no possible overload issues either. I simply attached a high quality 12-way mains extension to the back of my electric piano and from there all the other devices are powered. A great tidy solution.

  • @father3dollarbill · 11 months ago

    you live up to the name &quot;audio university&quot;. Very professional, full of information. Thank you!

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