Monitor controllers for flipping between sets of speakers
Easily switch between speakers. (Troy T via Unsplash/)If you’re planning on connecting multiple audio sources to multiple sets of speakers, there’s no easier way to get the job done than by using a monitor controller. These hubs distribute audio at your command to a variety of sources, so you can play computer games and listen to vinyl on the same set of speakers or check out your band’s new mixes on different sets of speakers. There are many variations of monitor controller, from basic two-switch and volume knob construction to multi-headphone output configurations that include onboard microphones, but they all expand the limits of your audio setup, provide seamless integration of your gear, and best of all, keep you from having to reach behind your setup to plug and unplug cables ever again.Here’s a list of our favorite monitor controllers currently on the market.Lean, mean metal machine. (Amazon/)The Mackie Big...