The SAXLX-25 delivers reliable XLR connectivity for musicians, DJs, recording studios, content creators, mobile entertainers, and churches who need dependable microphone and line-level connections. This 25-foot balanced cable handles everything from vocal mics to mixer-to-amplifier runs with consistent signal integrity.

Built with 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors, this cable maintains clean signal transfer while rejecting RF interference that can plague cheaper alternatives. The heavy-duty rubber jacket flexes repeatedly without cracking, essential for mobile performers who coil and uncoil cables nightly.

Metal XLR connectors on both ends (male to female) lock securely into place, preventing dropouts during performances. The 25-foot length provides enough reach for most studio and stage setups while minimizing signal loss. Shielded construction prevents hum and buzz from lighting rigs and power cables running nearby.

Use this cable to connect dynamic or condenser microphones to mixing boards, link mixers to powered speakers, or run balanced signals between rack gear. The bright green jacket makes cable identification easy in low-light environments and helps prevent accidental unplugging during shows.

Simply connect the female XLR to your source output and the male XLR to your destination input. No adapters needed for standard professional audio equipment. Seismic Audio backs this cable with a one-year warranty and ships fast to keep your shows running smoothly.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between this XLR cable and a standard instrument cable?

XLR cables like the SAXLX-25 are balanced cables designed for microphones and professional line-level signals. Unlike unbalanced 1/4" instrument cables, XLR cables use three conductors (positive, negative, and ground) to cancel noise and interference. This makes them essential for long cable runs and professional sound systems where signal quality matters.

Can I use this cable to connect my microphone to a powered speaker?

Yes, if your powered speaker has an XLR input. Many powered PA speakers accept XLR microphone inputs directly, allowing you to plug a dynamic microphone straight into the speaker. However, condenser microphones will need phantom power, which most powered speakers don't provide - you'll need a mixer with phantom power for those.

Is 25 feet long enough for most live sound applications?

A 25-foot XLR cable works well for small to medium studios, home recording setups, and most stage configurations where performers stay relatively close to their mixing position. For larger stages or when running cables to front-of-house mixing boards, you might need 50-foot or 100-foot versions. The 25-foot length minimizes signal loss while providing good mobility.

Will this cable work with my audio interface or recording setup?

Absolutely. The SAXLX-25 works with any device that has XLR inputs or outputs, including audio interfaces, mixing boards, preamps, and studio monitors with balanced inputs. The oxygen-free copper conductors and shielding make it suitable for both live sound and studio recording applications.

Why choose green instead of black cables?

Green cables make cable management much easier, especially in complex setups or dark environments. You can instantly identify microphone lines versus speaker cables or power cords, reducing setup time and preventing mistakes during shows. Many sound engineers use color-coded systems where green indicates microphone or line-level signals.

Can this cable be used for DMX lighting applications?

While this cable will physically connect to DMX lighting controllers, it's not recommended for DMX applications. Audio XLR cables like the SAXLX-25 have a 75-ohm impedance, while DMX512 lighting protocols require 120-ohm impedance cables. Using audio cables for DMX can cause signal reflections, data errors, and unreliable lighting control. For best results with lighting systems, use dedicated DMX cables designed for 120-ohm impedance.

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