The SATRXL-F2 Purple 6-Pack delivers professional-grade balanced connections for live sound engineers, studio operators, and venue technicians who need reliable XLR female to TRS patch cables. These purple-jacketed cables solve the common problem of connecting mixers to outboard gear like EQs, compressors, and amplifiers when your equipment has mismatched connector types.

Each 2-foot cable features a metal 3-pin XLR female connector on one end and a metal 1/4" TRS plug with high-grade fiberglass insulators on the other. The balanced design maintains signal integrity across your audio chain, while the heavy-duty flexible rubber jacket stands up to repeated setup and teardown in live environments.

The 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors and shielded construction protect your signal from interference. At 2 feet, these cables work perfectly for rack-mounted processors, desktop mixing scenarios, and connecting nearby gear without excess cable clutter. The distinctive purple color coding helps with quick identification during setup and troubleshooting.

Whether you're connecting a mixer's aux sends to external reverb units, patching compressors into your vocal chain, or linking digital processors to analog amplifiers, these cables handle the job. The compact 2-foot length makes them ideal for studio patch bays, live sound racks, and mobile DJ setups where space is at a premium.

All six cables come ready to use out of the box. Seismic Audio backs each cable with a one-year warranty and ships fast to keep your audio projects moving forward.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment do these XLR female to TRS cables connect?

These cables connect mixers with XLR outputs to rack gear with 1/4" TRS inputs, or vice versa. Common applications include linking mixer aux sends to reverb units, connecting compressors between mixers and amplifiers, or patching EQs into your signal chain. The balanced design works with both balanced XLR and TRS equipment.

Why are these cables only 2 feet long?

The 2-foot length prevents cable clutter in tight spaces like equipment racks, studio patch bays, and mobile DJ setups. Short patch cables reduce signal loss and keep your workspace organized. For longer runs between separate pieces of equipment, you'll want longer cables, but for rack connections and desktop mixing, 2 feet is the sweet spot.

Can I use these cables for microphones?

No, these cables won't work for microphones. Microphones need XLR male connectors, but these cables have XLR female connectors. These are specifically designed for line-level connections between mixers and outboard processing gear, not for microphone inputs.

What's the difference between TRS and TS connections?

TRS (tip-ring-sleeve) connections carry balanced signals using three conductors, which reduces noise and interference over longer runs. TS (tip-sleeve) connections are unbalanced and use only two conductors. These cables use TRS for better signal quality when connecting professional audio equipment.

Do I get any adapters or just the six cables?

You get exactly six 2-foot XLR female to TRS male cables in purple. No adapters or additional accessories are included. Each cable is ready to use immediately for connecting your mixer outputs to rack processors or other line-level equipment with TRS inputs.

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