The SARLX-6x10 is a professional 6-channel XLR snake cable designed for bands, DJs, churches, and sound engineers who need reliable multi-channel audio routing in compact setups. This 10-foot balanced snake streamlines your signal flow from stage to mixer while keeping cables organized and reducing setup time.

Built with 22 AWG copper conductors and comprehensive shielding, this snake delivers clean signal transmission across all six channels simultaneously. Each channel features XLR male to XLR female connectors with both numerical labels and color-coded identification for error-free patching during live events or studio sessions.

The 10-foot length makes this snake ideal for smaller stages, rehearsal rooms, broadcast setups, and rack-to-rack connections where longer runs aren't necessary. Six channels handle a typical band's core inputs: lead vocal, backing vocals, kick drum, snare, and two instruments or DI boxes. Churches find this perfect for pulpit mics, choir inputs, and instrument feeds in smaller sanctuaries up to 200 seats.

Setup is straightforward—connect the female ends to your microphones or DI boxes at the stage, run the bundled cable to your mixer position, and plug the male ends into your console's XLR inputs. The included color coding and numbering eliminate guesswork during sound checks.

Seismic Audio backs this snake with a one-year warranty and ships ready to use. Professional-grade construction at a practical price point for working musicians and sound technicians.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What venue sizes work best with this 10-foot XLR snake?

This snake is perfect for smaller venues up to 200 people, rehearsal spaces, home studios, and broadcast setups where your mixer is close to the stage. The 10-foot length works well when your mixing position is nearby, such as side-stage monitoring, small church sanctuaries, or club gigs where the sound booth is adjacent to the performance area.

Can I connect this snake directly to my mixer's XLR inputs?

Yes, the male XLR connectors plug directly into any mixer with XLR microphone inputs. You don't need any additional adapters or cables—just connect microphones or DI boxes to the female ends at the stage, and plug the male ends into your console. This snake works with all standard mixing boards, audio interfaces, and preamp units.

How does the color coding and numbering system work?

Each of the six channels has a different colored cable with clear numerical labels (1-6). This dual identification system eliminates confusion during setup and sound checks. You can quickly trace any channel from stage to mixer, and the color coding makes it easy to remember which instrument goes where, especially useful for repeat gigs at the same venue.

Is this snake suitable for phantom power applications?

Yes, this balanced XLR snake safely passes phantom power from your mixer to condenser microphones. The shielded 22 AWG copper conductors and proper XLR wiring ensure reliable phantom power delivery without voltage loss or interference. Each channel maintains proper pin configuration for standard 48V phantom power operation.

What's the difference between this 10-foot snake and longer versions?

The 10-foot SARLX-6x10 is designed for close-proximity applications where cable length isn't critical. If your mixer is farther from the stage, consider the longer versions in this series. All versions use the same 22 AWG copper construction and shielding—the only difference is cable length to match your specific venue requirements.

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