Hosa XLR-803 Balanced Snake — XLR Female to XLR Male, 3m
XLR-803 Overview
The Hosa XLR-803 is a 3-meter balanced snake cable terminated with XLR3F to XLR3M connectors, purpose-built for connecting gear with XLR outputs to gear with XLR inputs. It is particularly well suited for patching mixing consoles to outboard gear in live, studio, and installed sound environments. Constructed with Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) conductors and OFC spiral shielding, the XLR-803 delivers clean signal transfer with effective rejection of EMI and RFI interference. This cable is a practical choice for audio engineers, system integrators, and touring professionals who require dependable balanced interconnects.
The XLR connectors feature internal strain relief, adding mechanical durability at the termination points for use in demanding production and installation environments.
Key Features
- XLR3F to XLR3M Termination — Connects XLR outputs directly to XLR inputs, ideal for console-to-outboard gear patching
- OFC Conductors — Oxygen-Free Copper construction for enhanced signal clarity and low-resistance signal path
- OFC Spiral Shielding — Provides effective EMI and RFI rejection while maintaining cable flexibility
- Internal Strain Relief — XLR connectors incorporate internal strain relief for rugged, long-term reliability under repeated use
- Balanced Signal Path — Balanced wiring configuration rejects common-mode noise for clean audio transmission
- 3-Meter Length — Practical run length for rack-to-console, stage, and studio patching applications
Connectivity & I/O
- 1x XLR3F (female) connector
- 1x XLR3M (male) connector
Technical Specifications
| Cable Type | Balanced Snake |
| Connectors | XLR3F to XLR3M |
| Conductor Material | Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) |
| Shield Type | OFC Spiral Shield |
| Length | 3 meters |
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