If you need to use a pa system connect your 1 4 inch line outputs to two channels of the mixer which always has 1 4 inch jacks.
Connect electric guitar to pa system.
This is not quite as simple as the bass guitar amp.
The most famous unit is the line 6 pod although there are others.
If your bass amp has a line out or di socket you can take this and plug it straight into the pa system.
If you plug your electric guitar straight into the aux input on your hi fi system it doesn t sound very good.
A public address pa system is for amplifying the human voice.
This is partly because the signal from an electric guitar is very weak.
Perform a quick sound check to set the microphone and speaker levels.
Two normal line instrument cables will do.
In this case you need a cable that has the matching connector to your headphone jack with the mono 1 4 inch plug on the other end.
Especially as my band will usually provide our own pa micing up the amp.
There are products out there intended to be used between an electric guitar and a pa system.
Electric guitar straight to the pa any decent pedals.
Is it not possible to plug direct into the pa via a nice analog guitar preamp box pedal.
I know because i tried it today to research this article.
Electric guitar pickups don t sound very good without an amplifier.
The hi fi isn t designed to.
A typical band might require mics for drums kick snare bass guitar mic.
Aka instrument or hi z a di box will be necessary to connect electric keyboards or guitars to a microphone input.
The best way is with an amp modeler such as a line6 pod behringer v amp digitech rp series pedal etc.
Up searching around seems to show that is not a common thing at all.
You can plug your electric guitar straight into a pa that has 1 4 inputs or through a direct box if it doesn t but it won t sound good.
This is the preferred way for many bands.
They emulate the sounds of several electric guitar amps so you can get a more authentic tone through the pa without having to use an actual guitar amplifier.
We cross the pa system around 85 120 with 18.
You won t like it.