SADMX10 - 10 Pack of 10 Foot Premium Heavy Duty DMX Cables
Professional lighting designers, DJs, and venue technicians know that reliable DMX signal transmission is non-negotiable for coordinated lighting shows. The SADMX10 10-pack delivers ten premium 10-foot DMX cables engineered to maintain consistent data flow between lighting controllers and fixtures.
Each cable features male-to-female 3-pin XLR connectors with gold-plated contacts that resist corrosion and ensure solid connections show after show. The 18-gauge copper wire construction provides the low-impedance pathway DMX512 protocol demands for error-free lighting control.
These cables handle the specific 120-ohm impedance requirement of DMX networks, preventing signal reflections that cause erratic fixture behavior. The heavy-duty jacket withstands repeated coiling, foot traffic, and the thermal cycling of packed gear cases. Premium shielding blocks electromagnetic interference from nearby power cables and wireless transmitters.
Mobile DJs running 8-12 moving heads across a dance floor, churches coordinating stage washes with architectural lighting, and rental companies stocking backup cables for multi-day festivals all rely on consistent DMX distribution. Each 10-foot length provides the flexibility to position fixtures without excess cable clutter while maintaining proper signal integrity.
The male 3-pin XLR connects to your lighting controller or previous fixture's thru port, while the female end accepts the next fixture in your daisy chain. All ten cables ship ready to deploy with your existing DMX-compatible lighting gear.
Seismic Audio backs each cable with a one-year warranty and ships nationwide. Professional-grade DMX reliability without the boutique markup.
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 10 feet |
| Connector Type | Male 3-pin XLR to Female 3-pin XLR |
| Wire Gauge | 18 AWG copper |
| Impedance | 120 ohms (DMX standard) |
| Quantity Included | 10 cables |
| Jacket Type | Heavy-duty protective |
| Warranty | One year |
| Recommended For | DMX lighting control, professional installations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between DMX cables and regular XLR audio cables?
DMX cables use 120-ohm impedance specifically designed for digital lighting control signals, while audio XLR cables typically use 75-ohm impedance. Using audio cables for DMX can cause signal reflections, fixture dropouts, and erratic lighting behavior. Always use proper DMX-rated cables for lighting control.
How many lighting fixtures can I daisy-chain with these cables?
DMX protocol supports up to 512 channels per universe, typically allowing 32-170 fixtures depending on their channel requirements. These 10-foot cables work within any properly designed DMX chain length, but keep total cable runs under 1,500 feet without signal boosters to maintain data integrity.
Can I use these cables outdoors for festival or wedding lighting?
Yes, the heavy-duty jacket construction handles outdoor use, but avoid prolonged exposure to standing water. The cables resist UV degradation and temperature cycling common in outdoor events. For permanent outdoor installations, consider additional weatherproofing at connector points.
Do these work with both moving lights and LED par cans?
These cables work with any DMX512-compatible lighting fixture, including moving heads, LED pars, strobes, fog machines, and architectural lighting. The 3-pin XLR connectors are the industry standard for most professional lighting equipment.
Why buy a 10-pack instead of individual cables?
The 10-pack provides significant cost savings for mobile DJs, churches, and rental companies who need multiple cables for complex lighting setups. Having backup cables on hand prevents show-stopping failures, and the uniform 10-foot length simplifies cable management and storage.
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