Pinouts for Audio

Following the industry standard for wiring diagrams pinouts for audio. Please keep-in-mind that some manufacturers do not follow the pinouts displayed here.

Manufacturers may not follow standards listed below. Please refer to the manual for specific pinouts. Failure to do so may result in damage to your equipment. Big Rig does not accept responsibility, or liability for any loss, damage, cost, or expense that you may incur as a result of following the suggestions provided below.

audio

3 Pin XLR Wiring Diagram
  • Ground : Pin 1
  • Red: Pin 2 (+) ‘Hot’
  • Black: Pin 3 (-) ‘Cold’
3 Pin XLR Wiring Diagram
  • Ground : Pin 1
  • Red: Pin 2 (+) ‘Hot’
  • Ground : ‘connect to Pins 1’
5 Pin XLR Wiring Diagram
  • Signal Common : Pin 1
  • Data 1 (-) : Pin 2
  • Data 1 (+) : Pin 3
  • Data 2 (-) : Pin 4
  • Data 2 (+) : Pin 5
Balanaced Jack Wiring Diagram - Mini Jack - 1/4 Jack
  • Ground – Pin 1
  • Signal (+) – Pin 2 “Hot”
  • Signal (-) – Pin 3
UnBalanaced Jack Wiring Diagram - Mini Jack - 1/4 Jack
  • Ground – Pin 1
  • Signal (+) – Pin 2 “Hot”
RCA Phono Wiring Diagram
  • Ground – Pin 1
  • Signal (+) – Pin 2 “Hot”

computer / netwrok

MIDI 5 PIN Wiring Diagram
  • Not in use – Pin 1
  • Ground – Pin 2
  • Not in use – Pin 3
  • Current Sync – Pin 4
  • Current Source – Pin 5
RJ46 T-568B Wiring Diagram
  • Orange/White – TX (+) – Pin 1
  • Orange – TX (-) – Pin 2
  • Green/White – RX (+) – Pin 3
  • Blue – Unused – Pin 4
  • Blue/White – Unused – Pin 5
  • Green – RX (-) – Pin 6
  • Brown/White – Unused – Pin 7
  • Brown – Unused – Pin 8
RJ46 T-568A Wiring Diagram
  • Green/White – RX (+) – Pin 1
  • Green – RX(-) – Pin 2
  • Orange/White –TX (+) – Pin 3
  • Blue – Unused – Pin 4
  • Blue/White – Unused – Pin 5
  • Orange – TX (-) – Pin 6
  • Brown/White – Unused – Pin 7
  • Brown – Unused – Pin 8

Power

16a, 32a, 63a, 125a 3 Phase | 3PH | Ceeform Wiring Diagram
  • Bown – Live – L1
  • Black – Live 2 – L2
  • Grey – Live 3 – L3
  • Blue – Neutral – N
  • Green – Earth – E
16a, 32a, 63a, 1 Phase | 3PH | Ceeform Wiring Diagram
  • Brown – Live – L
  • Blue – Neutral – N
  • Green – Earth – E
UK 13a Plug wiring Diagram
  • Brown – Live – L
  • Blue – Neutral – N
  • Green – Earth – E