SAPTA001 - 4 Pack of XLR Female Couplers - XLR Cable Gender Changer

$11.99 $19.99

SAPTA001 - 4 Pack of XLR Female Couplers - XLR Cable Gender Changer

$11.99 $19.99

XLR Female to XLR Female Coupler / Adapter

  • Model Number: SAPTA001
  • 4 Pack of XLR Female Couplers or Adapters
  • XLR Female to XLR Female Connectors
  • Perfect for use as a Microphone cable Adapter
  • Easily change the gender of an XLR cable from Male to Female

These heavy duty metal XLR Female Cable Couplers are a must have for every musician. These couplers come in handy when you have an XLR Male cable that you need to convert to an XLR Female Cable. Awesome quality cable‚ couplers and adapters are very hard to find, especially at a decent price. The Seismic Audio brand was designed to make the professional musician, as well as the musician low on cash, sound and look great. With your purchase, you will receive‚ four‚ XLR Female couplers‚ pictured and described above. So, put it in your cart today and get ready for years of trouble-free, crystal clear sound!

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4 Pack of XLR Female to XLR Female Cable Couplers

Model Number: SAPTA001 4 Pack of XLR Female Couplers or Adapters XLR Female to XLR Female Connectors Perfect for use as a Microphone cable Adapter Easily change the gender of an XLR cable from Male to Female

Example Use Cases:

Extending microphone cables on stage.

Adapting a feed from a mixing console to another device with XLR input.

Joining cables for lighting, DMX control, or powered speakers.

Emergency fix when the wrong cable gender is available.

4 Pack of XLR Female to XLR Female Cable Couplers

An XLR Female to XLR Female cable coupler (also called an XLR gender changer or XLR barrel adapter) serves a few practical purposes in audio setups. Here are its key benefits:

  1. Extending Cable Length

The most common use is to connect two XLR male-ended cables together, effectively creating one longer cable.

Example: If you have two 25-foot mic cables, using a female-to-female coupler turns them into a single 50-foot run.

This helps avoid buying a single long cable when shorter ones can be combined as needed.

  1. Gender Conversion

Converts the male end of an XLR cable into a female connector.

Useful when a device or setup requires a specific connector type that your existing cables don’t match.

  1. Flexibility in Signal Routing

Handy in complex setups (like studios, live sound rigs, or patch bays) where you may need to temporarily reconfigure connections without rewiring or repatching.

Provides a quick fix for mismatched genders in an audio chain.

  1. Maintaining Balanced Audio

XLR couplers preserve balanced signal integrity, which helps reduce noise and interference over long cable runs.

This makes them preferable to makeshift adapters or unbalanced connectors.

  1. Durability and Convenience

Typically made of metal housings and secure locking connectors, ensuring a reliable, low-noise connection even in demanding live or studio environments.

Compact and portable - easy to keep in a gig bag or toolbox as a backup solution.

What makes a “best” coupler

Here are the features that distinguish a good XLR F-to-F coupler from a “just-okay” one:

Feature - Solid construction (metal body, good strain relief) Why it matters: To endure plugging/unplugging, pulling, bending; reduces mechanical failure.

Feature - Secure locking / accurate latch mechanism Why it matters: Ensures the male XLR fits firmly; loose latches can cause noisy connections or disconnects.

Feature - Good contact plating (nickel, gold, etc.) Why it matters: Better conductivity, resistance to corrosion. Gold is pricier but helps in harsh conditions.

Feature - Low electrical impedance / good wiring “pin-to-pin” Why it matters: Ensures minimal signal degradation or loss, especially over multiple connections.