Professional XLR male connectors designed for musicians, DJs, and audio engineers who need reliable backup connectors or want to repair existing microphone and line cables. These black 3-pin XLR connectors handle the connection demands of live sound applications where signal integrity matters.

Each connector features a durable black hood with integrated rubber grommet that provides strain relief and protects against cable damage during transport and setup. The 3-pin configuration supports balanced audio signals, essential for maintaining clean signal transmission in longer cable runs and electrically noisy environments.

Built for field repairs and custom cable assembly, these connectors use standard XLR pinout and wiring configuration that works with all professional microphones, mixing consoles, and powered speakers. The solid metal construction and secure locking mechanism ensure connections stay tight during performances, while the black finish matches most professional audio gear.

Perfect for building custom microphone cables, repairing damaged connectors on existing cables, or keeping as emergency spares in your gig bag. Whether you're running sound for a small venue, building a home studio, or maintaining equipment for a touring act, having quality replacement connectors prevents show-stopping failures.

Each 4-pack includes everything needed for two complete cable repairs or custom cable builds. Standard soldering required for installation. Backed by Seismic Audio's one-year warranty and fast shipping to keep your sound system operational.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What cables can I repair with these XLR male connectors?

These connectors work with any microphone cable or line cable that uses 3-pin XLR male connections. Most commonly used to repair vocal microphone cables, instrument cables with XLR outputs, and balanced line cables connecting mixing consoles to powered speakers. Standard soldering skills required for installation.

How many cable repairs can I make with one 4-pack?

Each connector repairs one end of a cable, so this 4-pack handles four cable ends total. If you're repairing complete cables (both ends damaged), you'll get two full cable repairs per pack. For building new cables from scratch, you'll need both male and female connectors.

Do these connectors work with all microphone brands?

Yes, these use the universal 3-pin XLR standard that works with Shure, Audio-Technica, Sennheiser, and all other professional microphone brands. The pin configuration follows industry standard: Pin 1 (ground/shield), Pin 2 (hot/positive), Pin 3 (cold/negative). Compatible with both dynamic and condenser microphones.

What's the difference between XLR male and female connectors?

XLR male connectors have protruding pins and connect to microphones, while XLR female connectors have receptacles and connect to mixing consoles or speakers. Male connectors are what you'll find on the microphone end of most mic cables, making these perfect for repairing damaged mic cable ends.

Can I use these for DMX lighting cables?

While these connectors will physically fit DMX applications, they're designed for audio use. DMX cables require 120-ohm impedance rating for proper signal transmission, while audio XLR cables typically use 75-ohm cable. For lighting applications, use connectors specifically rated for DMX512 protocol to avoid signal issues.

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