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Short black quad XLR male-to-female cable, 3 feet

Kramer Electronics

Kramer Electronics 3' Quad XLR Male to Female Cable

SKU CH-6BNG-Z52HZ

Quad-style XLR cable reduces induction noise to ten percent of standard balanced cables

  • Quad star-quad design cuts induction noise to 10 % of standard cables
  • 3-foot XLR male-to-female length suits tight rack and stage layouts
  • Four-conductor balanced topology keeps signal stable across long runs
  • Rugged jacket and strain relief survive repeated touring and studio sessions
  • Wide equipment compatibility connects microphones, mixers and interfaces without adapters

Professional 3-Foot Quad XLR Cable

The Kramer Electronics quad-style XLR cable connects microphones, mixers and audio interfaces with a male-to-female 3-foot run. Its four-conductor star-quad layout reduces induction noise to roughly 10 percent of a standard two-pair balanced cable. Rugged construction handles repeated studio and stage use while staying flexible for quick setup.

Upgrade from Standard Two-Pair XLR Leads

Switching to this quad cable is worthwhile when hum, RF pickup or handling noise ruins critical tracks or live mixes. The star-quad geometry cancels magnetic interference that ordinary balanced pairs cannot reject. Keep existing two-pair cables for short, low-noise patching where the extra rejection is not audible.

Limits of the XLR Balanced Interface

The XLR connector itself caps the cable at three pins, so the quad benefit stays inside the cable — it cannot fix ground loops, phantom-power faults or impedance mismatches elsewhere in the chain. Very long runs will still suffer high-frequency roll-off from capacitance, and the 3-foot length only suits close-proximity rack or stage-box links.

Highlights

  • Quad star-quad design cuts induction noise to 10 % of standard cables
  • 3-foot XLR male-to-female length suits tight rack and stage layouts
  • Four-conductor balanced topology keeps signal stable across long runs
  • Rugged jacket and strain relief survive repeated touring and studio sessions
  • Wide equipment compatibility connects microphones, mixers and interfaces without adapters

Specifications

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Questions about this item

What connectors does the 3' quad XLR cable use for microphones and mixers?

It uses a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end.

How do you connect the cable without reversing the signal path?

Plug the male XLR into the microphone or source output and the female XLR into the mixer or interface input.

How does the quad construction affect long-term noise performance?

The four-conductor star quad design reduces induction noise to 10% of standard two-pair balanced cables.

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