SATRX-3 - 6 Pack of Red 3 Foot TRS Patch Cables

$42.99 $46.99

SATRX-3 - 6 Pack of Red 3 Foot TRS Patch Cables

$42.99 $46.99

The SATRX-3 Red 6-pack delivers professional TRS patch cables for studios, live sound engineers, and mobile performers who need reliable balanced connections in their rack systems. These 3-foot cables handle the critical signal paths between your mixers, EQs, compressors, and effects processors.

Each cable features metal 1/4" TRS connectors with high-grade fiberglass insulators that maintain signal integrity through countless connections and disconnections. The shielded design protects your audio from interference while the 22-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors preserve signal clarity across the entire frequency spectrum.

The heavy-duty rubber jacket flexes repeatedly without cracking, making these cables ideal for permanent rack installations and portable setups alike. At 3 feet long, they provide the perfect length for most rack-to-rack connections without excess cable cluttering your setup. The bright red color coding helps identify signal paths quickly during setup and troubleshooting.

These balanced cables work perfectly for connecting outboard gear in recording studios, linking processors in live sound racks, or building effects loops in guitar rigs. The 6-pack quantity covers most standard rack configurations, whether you're building a complete signal processing chain or expanding an existing setup.

Connect any device with balanced 1/4" TRS outputs to inputs on mixers, audio interfaces, power amplifiers, or effects units. Each cable comes with Seismic Audio's one-year warranty and ships fast, giving you professional-grade connections at a practical price point.

Technical Specifications

Spec Value
Cable Type 1/4" TRS to 1/4" TRS
Length 3 feet each
Quantity 6 pack
Color Red
Connector Type Metal 1/4" TRS with fiberglass insulators
Cable Construction Shielded
Conductor 22-gauge oxygen-free copper (OFC)
Jacket Heavy duty flexible rubber
Signal Type Balanced
Warranty One year
Recommended For Rack gear connections, studio patching, live sound

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment do these TRS cables connect?

These balanced 1/4" TRS cables connect mixers to EQs, compressors, crossovers, effects units, and power amplifiers. They work with any professional audio gear that uses balanced 1/4" TRS inputs and outputs. The cables maintain proper impedance matching for line-level signals between rack-mounted processors and mixing consoles.

Why choose 3-foot cables for rack connections?

Three-foot cables provide the ideal length for most rack-to-rack connections without excess cable management issues. This length works perfectly for connecting gear in adjacent rack spaces or linking processors within the same rack cabinet. Shorter cables can create tension on connectors, while longer cables create unnecessary clutter in tight rack spaces.

How many cables do I need for a basic signal processing setup?

Most basic setups require 4-6 cables for essential connections like mixer to EQ, EQ to compressor, and compressor back to mixer inputs. This 6-pack covers a complete signal chain with spares for expansion. Complex multi-processor rigs may need additional cables, but six cables handle the majority of small to medium live sound and studio applications.

Do these cables work with unbalanced equipment?

Yes, these TRS cables work with unbalanced gear, but you won't get the noise rejection benefits of balanced operation. When connecting balanced outputs to unbalanced inputs, the cable automatically adapts, though you may experience slight level differences. For purely unbalanced connections, standard TS cables are more cost-effective.

What's the difference between TRS and TS patch cables?

TRS (tip-ring-sleeve) cables carry balanced signals using three conductors, which reduces noise and interference over longer runs. TS (tip-sleeve) cables carry unbalanced signals with two conductors. TRS cables provide better signal integrity in professional applications, especially when connecting multiple pieces of outboard gear in series.

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
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