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Monoprice 604120 12-Channel Snake XLR TRS Stage Box 50ft

Name: Monoprice 604120 12-Channel Snake XLR TRS Stage Box 50ft
Brand: Monoprice
SKU: 604120

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Connect with Confidence and ClarityThe Monoprice 12-Channel Snake is a professional audio solution designed to provide reliable and high-quality signal transmission. Featuring 8 XLR and 4 TRS connections, this snake is perfect for stage performances, studio recording, and live sound reinforcement...

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Overview

Connect with Confidence and Clarity

The Monoprice 12-Channel Snake is a professional audio solution designed to provide reliable and high-quality signal transmission. Featuring 8 XLR and 4 TRS connections, this snake is perfect for stage performances, studio recording, and live sound reinforcement. Its durable construction and lifetime warranty ensure long-lasting performance and peace of mind.

Specifications:

Brand: Monoprice
Model: 604120
Channels: 12
Connectors: 8 XLR, 4 TRS

Key Features

Buy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on all Cables, you can rest assured we stand behind our products and our customers.

Specifications

Cable Length

50ft

Downstream Connections

8x Female XLR

Upstream Connections

4x Female TRS

Features

Convenient handle, Mounting holes

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of connectors are on the stage box end of the Monoprice 604120 snake?

The stage box end of this professional audio snake features 8 female XLR connectors (numbered 1-8) and 4 female TRS connectors (lettered A-D).

What are the connectors on the fan end of this audio snake?

The fan end of the snake is equipped with eight male XLR connectors for downstream signals and four male 1/4" TRS connectors for upstream signals.

How long is the Monoprice 12-Channel Snake?

This Monoprice 12-Channel Snake has a total length of 50 feet, suitable for connecting various audio components across a stage or studio.

Does the stage box have any features for mounting or portability?

Yes, the stage box includes a convenient handle for portability and mounting holes, allowing it to be secured to a wall or floor position.

What is the primary purpose of this 12-channel audio snake?

This audio snake is designed to provide a comprehensive solution for routing multiple audio signals between a stage or recording area and a mixing console.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Features 8 downstream female XLR connectors, providing ample inputs for multiple microphones or instruments.
Includes 4 upstream female TRS connectors, allowing for versatile routing back to the stage or mixing board.
Equipped with a convenient handle for easy transportation and setup.
Provides mounting holes, enabling secure installation to a wall or floor position as needed.
The 50ft cable length offers significant reach for stage or studio applications, reducing the need for extensions.

👎 Cons

The snake features 4 upstream TRS connectors, which are less common than XLR for returns in some professional setups.
A 50ft length might be excessive for smaller studios or stages, leading to unnecessary cable clutter.
The specific gauge or shielding of the internal wires is not detailed, which can affect signal quality over long runs.
The mounting holes are a permanent installation feature, which might not be ideal for temporary or mobile setups.
Only one handle is mentioned, which could make handling awkward for a long, bundled cable snake.