Professional XLR female connectors designed for musicians, sound engineers, and live performers who need reliable connections for microphones, DI boxes, and balanced audio cables. These SAPT250 connectors handle the demanding requirements of live sound environments where signal integrity matters.

Each connector features a nickel-plated shell with high-quality silver contact pins that maintain consistent signal transfer and resist corrosion. The 3-pin configuration handles balanced audio signals, reducing noise and interference in professional audio setups.

Built with heavy-duty strain relief and black hoods with rubber grommets, these connectors withstand the constant plugging and unplugging that comes with live performances and studio work. The nickel plating provides durability for long-term use, while the silver contacts ensure clean signal transmission for microphones and line-level sources.

Use these connectors to repair damaged microphone cables, extend existing XLR runs, or build custom cable lengths for your specific setup. They work with dynamic microphones, condenser mics, DI boxes, and any balanced audio equipment using standard XLR connections. Perfect for band rehearsals, church sound systems, recording studios, and mobile DJ setups where reliable connections prevent dropouts during performances.

Each connector requires standard 3-conductor cable and basic soldering skills for installation. The package includes four female XLR connectors, giving you spares for emergency repairs or multiple cable builds.

Seismic Audio backs these connectors with a one-year warranty and ships them ready for immediate use in your audio toolkit.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cable do I need to use with these XLR connectors?

These connectors work with standard 3-conductor shielded audio cable, typically 20-24 AWG. You'll need cable with two signal conductors and a shield/ground for proper balanced audio transmission. The connectors accommodate most professional audio cable gauges used for microphone and line applications.

Can I use these connectors to repair a broken microphone cable?

Yes, these are perfect for repairing damaged XLR cables. If your microphone cable has a broken female connector, you can cut off the damaged end and solder on one of these replacements. Basic soldering skills and a soldering iron are required for installation.

Do these connectors work with both dynamic and condenser microphones?

These XLR female connectors work with any microphone or audio device that uses standard 3-pin XLR connections. They handle both dynamic microphones and phantom-powered condenser mics, as well as DI boxes and other balanced audio equipment that uses XLR outputs.

How do these compare to the cheap XLR connectors I see online?

The nickel-plated shell and silver contacts provide better signal integrity and longevity than basic connectors with brass or tin-plated contacts. The heavy-duty strain relief prevents cable failure at the connector, which is the most common failure point in budget connectors.

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

Female XLR connectors have three holes and accept the pins from male XLR connectors. These female connectors typically go on the end of cables that plug into microphones, DI boxes, or other audio sources. Male connectors have three pins and typically connect to mixing boards or amplifiers.

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