![]() If you have a small home studio, I recommend you start off with a 1/4” patch bay they’re much cheaper than TT patch bays, and no soldering is required to connect devices to the rear of the unit. The two most common types of patch bays include 1/4” patch bays and TT patch bays. ![]() Since you don’t typically unplug hardware from the back of your patch bay, unless you get new gear, the only cables and jacks that deteriorate over time are the patch cables and the jacks in the patch bay itself-which are both much cheaper to replace than the cables used to connect gear to the back of your patch bay, and the jacks in your hardware units. The second is that it prevents wear and tear on your hardware. The first is that it allows you to quickly create custom signal routings, without fumbling around behind your hardware, plugging and unplugging cables. There are two primary benefits to using a patch bay. Figure 2: A signal from Pro Tools being routed and processed through external hardware using a patch bay, and then routed back into Pro Tools.
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