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Monoprice 104777 XLR Male to RCA Male Cable 6ft

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Experience Premium Audio ConnectivityIntroducing the Monoprice XLR Male to RCA Male Cable, engineered to deliver high-quality audio signal transfer with minimal interference. This cable converts a balanced audio signal into an unbalanced signal, ideal for connecting XLR sources to RCA inputs. Spe...

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Overview

Experience Premium Audio Connectivity

Introducing the Monoprice XLR Male to RCA Male Cable, engineered to deliver high-quality audio signal transfer with minimal interference. This cable converts a balanced audio signal into an unbalanced signal, ideal for connecting XLR sources to RCA inputs.

Specifications:

  • Connectors: Gold Plated
  • Conductors: 16AWG Oxygen-Free Copper
  • Shielding: Copper Braid with 97.5% coverage
  • Pinout: Standard pinout with pins 1 and 3 of the XLR connector wired to the shield of the RCA Plug

Key Features

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An XLR to RCA cable converts a balanced Audio signal into an unbalanced signal

This is good for sending Audio signals from an XLR source to an RCA input or vice versa Regardless of direction The result will be an unbalanced signal

The cable is made with two 16 AWG Oxygen-Free Copper conductors in a twisted-pair arrangement and is shielded along the full length with copper braid with 97 5% coverage

This cable uses the standard pinout with pins 1 and 3 of the XLR connector wired to the shield of the RCA Plug and pin 2 of the XLR connector wired to the tip of the RCA Plug

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
104777
Cable Type
XLR Male to RCA Male
Length
6ft
Conductor Material
Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC)
Conductor Gauge
16 AWG
Shielding
Copper braid with 97.5% coverage
Wiring Standard
Pins 1 and 3 XLR to RCA shield, Pin 2 XLR to RCA tip
Warranty
Lifetime

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Effectively converts a balanced XLR audio signal to an unbalanced RCA signal, or vice versa, for versatile connectivity.
  • Constructed with two 16 AWG Oxygen-Free Copper conductors, ensuring clear signal transmission with minimal loss.
  • Features a twisted-pair arrangement for the conductors, which helps to reduce electromagnetic interference.
  • Equipped with a copper braid shield offering 97.5% coverage along the full length, protecting against external noise.
  • Adheres to standard pinout wiring, ensuring reliable and predictable performance when connecting audio equipment.
  • Comes with a lifetime warranty from Monoprice, offering assurance in its long-term durability and quality.

👎 Cons

  • The conversion to an unbalanced signal means the benefits of balanced audio (noise rejection over long distances) are lost in the RCA segment.
  • At 6 feet, the cable might be too long for very short connections or too short for extensive setups without additional extension.
  • Specific to XLR to RCA conversion, it does not support other connector types like TRS or TS.
  • While shielded, an unbalanced signal is inherently more susceptible to noise over longer runs compared to a fully balanced connection.
  • The 16 AWG gauge is standard but may not be perceived as "audiophile-grade" by some users seeking extremely thick conductors.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable converts a balanced audio signal from an XLR source into an unbalanced signal for an RCA input, or performs the conversion in the opposite direction.
The Monoprice 104777 XLR Male to RCA Male Cable is 6 feet long.
The cable is made with two 16 AWG Oxygen-Free Copper conductors, arranged in a twisted-pair configuration.
Yes, it is shielded along its full length with a copper braid that provides 97.5% coverage to protect against external noise.
Pins 1 and 3 of the XLR connector are wired to the shield of the RCA plug, and pin 2 of the XLR connector is wired to the tip of the RCA plug.

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