B Bromundo Reputable Mar 10, 2014 16 0 4,510 Mar 31, 2014 #1 Hi, im wondering if a mic such as a Sennheiser e835 will work on my PC with a XLR to 3.5mm cable or if i need additional phantom power. My motherboard is a Maximus VI Formula if it makes a difference what the sound card is, thanks!
Hi, im wondering if a mic such as a Sennheiser e835 will work on my PC with a XLR to 3.5mm cable or if i need additional phantom power. My motherboard is a Maximus VI Formula if it makes a difference what the sound card is, thanks!
chriscornell Distinguished Jul 27, 2009 507 0 19,060 Mar 31, 2014 #2 It should, since the XLR to Jack gives you a 2 channel analogue input which is standard. Upvote 0 Downvote
makkem Distinguished Jan 22, 2012 1,962 5 20,965 Mar 31, 2014 #3 Hi Yes that will work with a 3.5mm adaptor as it is a dynamic mic,only condensor mics require external power. Upvote 0 Downvote
Hi Yes that will work with a 3.5mm adaptor as it is a dynamic mic,only condensor mics require external power.
B Bromundo Reputable Mar 10, 2014 16 0 4,510 Mar 31, 2014 #4 Okay thanks a lot for the replies, i think that ill buy myself a e835 Upvote 0 Downvote