The SAXLX-10 Blue is a 10-foot XLR patch cable designed for musicians, DJs, content creators, churches, schools, and recording studios who need reliable balanced audio connections. This professional-grade cable handles the backbone connections in your signal chain — linking mixers to amplifiers, connecting outboard gear, or extending microphone runs.

Built with 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors and comprehensive shielding, this cable maintains signal integrity across your entire audio path. The heavy-duty flexible rubber jacket stands up to repeated coiling and transport, while metal 3-pin XLR connectors (male to female) provide secure, low-noise connections that won't work loose during performance.

The balanced design eliminates ground loops and reduces interference in professional audio systems. At 10 feet, it's the right length for most rack-to-rack connections, mixer-to-amplifier runs, or short microphone extensions without excess cable cluttering your setup.

Use it to connect your mixer to power amplifiers, link processors in your signal chain, or extend microphone cables for vocalists who need extra reach. The bright blue jacket makes cable identification quick in low-light situations and helps with organization in complex setups.

Each cable comes ready to use with male XLR on one end and female XLR on the other — the female connects to your source output and the male connects to your destination input. Seismic Audio backs every cable with a one-year warranty and ships fast to keep your audio system running.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment can I connect with this XLR patch cable?

This cable connects any gear with balanced XLR inputs and outputs — mixers to amplifiers, outboard processors like EQs and compressors, or extend microphone cables. The male-to-female configuration makes it perfect for extending existing XLR cables or creating patch connections in your rack.

How does the 10-foot length work for typical live sound setups?

Ten feet handles most mixer-to-amplifier runs, rack-mounted processor connections, and short microphone extensions without excess cable. It's long enough to reach from your mixer to stage amps but won't create cable management problems with too much slack.

Can I use this cable for both microphones and line-level signals?

Yes, this balanced XLR cable works for both microphone signals and line-level connections. The 22-gauge conductors and shielding handle the low signal levels from microphones as well as the higher voltages from mixers and processors without signal degradation.

What makes the blue color useful in live sound applications?

The bright blue jacket makes cable identification quick in dark situations and helps organize complex setups where you're running multiple signal paths. Many engineers use color coding to track different signal types or channels, making troubleshooting faster during soundcheck.

Will this cable work with my existing XLR cables if I need more length?

Absolutely — the male-to-female design lets you connect it to any existing XLR cable to extend the run. Just plug the male end into your existing cable's female connector, and you'll add 10 feet of reach without any signal loss or impedance matching issues.

Can I use this XLR cable for DMX lighting applications?

While this cable will physically connect to DMX fixtures, it's not ideal for DMX use. DMX signals require 120-ohm impedance cables, while audio XLR cables like this one are typically 75-ohm. Using audio cables for DMX can cause signal reflections, data errors, and unreliable lighting control, especially on longer runs or complex lighting networks. For professional DMX applications, dedicated DMX cables are recommended to ensure reliable lighting control.

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