The SATRXL-F6 Blue patch cable connects pro audio gear with different connector types, bridging XLR female outputs to 1/4" TRS inputs in live sound and studio setups. This 6-foot balanced cable handles the signal routing that keeps your rack gear talking to each other.

Built with 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors and comprehensive shielding, this cable maintains signal integrity across your audio chain. The heavy-duty rubber jacket protects against stage wear while remaining flexible enough for easy routing behind racks and around equipment.

The metal XLR female connector locks securely to mixer outputs, powered speakers, and other pro gear, while the 1/4" TRS end features high-grade fiberglass insulators for reliable connections to rack processors, amplifiers, and input channels. At 6 feet, it provides enough length for most rack-to-rack connections without excess cable cluttering your setup.

Use this cable to connect mixing consoles to equalizers, crossovers, compressors, or power amplifiers when your gear has mismatched connector types. It's essential for building signal chains in live sound rigs, studio control rooms, and installed sound systems where XLR and TRS gear need to work together.

The cable comes ready to use with no additional adapters needed. Simply connect XLR female to your source and TRS to your destination equipment. Seismic Audio backs this cable with a one-year warranty and ships it fast to keep your signal chain complete.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does this XLR female to TRS cable connect?

This cable connects gear with XLR female outputs (like mixing console main outs, powered speaker line outs, or audio interface outputs) to equipment with 1/4" TRS inputs (like rack processors, amplifiers, or mixer line inputs). It's commonly used to route signals between different types of pro audio equipment in your signal chain.

Is this cable balanced and will it work with my mixer's balanced outputs?

Yes, this is a fully balanced cable that maintains the balanced signal integrity from your mixer's XLR outputs through to TRS inputs on your destination gear. The 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors and proper shielding ensure clean signal transfer without noise or interference in professional audio applications.

How long should my patch cables be for a typical rack setup?

This 6-foot length works well for most rack-to-rack connections and mixer-to-processor routing in standard equipment racks. It provides enough length to route cleanly between units without excess cable creating clutter, while being short enough to minimize potential signal degradation in your audio chain.

Can I use this cable to connect my mixer to a power amplifier?

Absolutely - this is one of the most common uses for XLR female to TRS cables. Many mixers have XLR main outputs while power amplifiers often use 1/4" TRS inputs, making this cable essential for connecting your mixing console to your amplification system in live sound and installed audio setups.

What's the difference between this cable and an unbalanced version?

This balanced cable maintains better signal quality over longer runs and provides superior noise rejection compared to unbalanced connections. The balanced design uses three conductors (hot, cold, ground) to cancel out electromagnetic interference, making it the professional standard for connecting high-quality audio equipment in live sound and studio environments.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov