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DACT audio input selector switch. Danish Audio ConnecT manufactures the CT3 High-End audio input selector switch for Hi-Fi, A/V and Pro-Audio, used by DIY Audiophiles and audio equipment manufacturers throughout the world: CT3 has 4 poles allowing it to switch 2-channels, both signal and ground, simultaneously. CT3 is mechanically programmable for 1-5 input sources, and is available with solder lugs for wires or for PCB mounting.

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DACT CT3 audio input selector switch

CT3 audio selector switches

CT3 audio selector switches

Very compact audio selector switches that switch between 3, 5, or 6 sources (depending on model)

All contacts and connections are gold plated for long lifetime even in the most challenging environments

Same basic construction and size as the DACT CT2 audio attenuators and CT4 balance controls

Ideal together with DACT’s CT2 stepped attenuators for active or passive preamplifiers

 

 

CT3 gold plated connections

AVAILABLE VERSIONS

 

CT3-6-2/wire

2-pole switch. Solder eyelets for wire connections. 6 positions. Non-shorting. Switches up to:

- 2 non-balanced channels, signal only

 

CT3-3-4/wire

4-pole switch. Solder eyelets for wire connections. 3 positions. Non-shorting. Switches up to either:

-  2 non-balanced channels with signal and ground simultaneously, or

-  4 non-balanced channels, signal only, or

-  2 balanced channels, + and - signal only (excl. ground)

 

CT3-5-8/wire

8-pole switch. Solder eyelets for wire connections. 5 positions. Non-shorting. Switches up to either

-  4 non-balanced channels with signal and ground simultaneously, or

-  8 non-balanced channels, signal only, or

-  4 balanced channels, + and - signal only (excl. ground), or

-  2 balanced channels, +/- signal and ground for both channels

 Fig. 2.    Solder eyelet connections

Click here to view CT3 connection schematics
and connections examples

OTHER  CT3  RESOURCES

If you want to view any of the resources below on your monitor, we recommend that you click on the HTML version of the resource.
For printing or archiving we recommend downloading the PDF version.

CT3 Data Sheet
Click here for on-screen viewing
 






Application note
Using CT3 to switch between multiple outputs in a preamp






Technical info
Changing the number of positions on a CT3 switch
(PDF file)

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