The SAPT31 XLR splitter cable solves a common problem for musicians, DJs, and sound engineers who need to split one microphone or line signal to feed two destinations simultaneously. This 1-foot Y-cable connects any XLR output to two separate XLR inputs without signal degradation.

The cable features one female XLR connector that accepts your source signal and splits it to two male XLR outputs, maintaining signal integrity across both paths. This passive split design works with microphones, DI boxes, and line-level sources, making it essential for recording setups and live sound applications.

Built with quality connectors and shielded cable construction, the SAPT31 handles the demands of professional audio environments. The 1-foot length keeps connections tight and organized, reducing cable clutter in rack systems and stage setups while maintaining reliable signal transfer.

Common applications include sending a vocal mic to both the main mixing console and a monitor board, splitting a DI signal to front-of-house and recording interfaces, or feeding one source to multiple amplifiers in installed sound systems. The compact design works equally well in permanent installations and mobile rigs.

Simply connect your source equipment to the female XLR end and run standard XLR cables from the two male outputs to your destination gear. The cable comes ready to use with no additional setup required.

Seismic Audio backs the SAPT31 with a one-year warranty and ships nationwide. Professional-grade connectivity doesn't have to break the budget.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What signals can I split with this XLR Y-cable?

The SAPT31 works with any balanced XLR signal including microphones, DI box outputs, and line-level sources from mixing consoles or audio interfaces. It maintains proper impedance matching for professional audio equipment and preserves signal quality across both output paths.

Can I use this to combine two signals into one input?

No, this cable is designed for splitting one signal to two destinations, not combining signals. Using it to merge two sources into one input can cause signal degradation, impedance mismatching, and potential equipment damage. For signal combining, you need an active mixer or combiner box.

Will this work for sending a mic to both FOH and monitor consoles?

Yes, this is one of the most common applications for XLR splitter cables. Connect your microphone to the female end, then run standard XLR cables from the two male outputs to your front-of-house console and monitor board. Both consoles will receive the full mic signal independently.

Does the 1-foot length limit where I can use this cable?

The short length is intentional for rack-mounted equipment and tight stage setups where you want to minimize cable runs. You'll need additional XLR cables to reach your destination equipment, but the short splitter keeps connections organized and reduces the chance of signal interference from long cable runs.

Is there any signal loss when splitting with this cable?

Passive XLR splitters like the SAPT31 create a slight impedance change that most professional equipment handles without audible signal loss. However, splitting does reduce the signal strength slightly between both outputs, which is normal for passive splitting and rarely causes issues with properly designed audio gear.

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