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Balanced XLR Audio Cables
Find balanced XLR audio cables to connect microphones and other compatible audio equipment. Compare cable lengths and connector configurations to match your setup, whether you’re routing sound to a mixer, audio interface, or powered speaker. Balanced connections help reduce unwanted noise and interference, especially over longer cable runs.
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RØDE - 10' XLR to XLR Cable - Black
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A premium black XLR cable featuring Canare cabling and Neutrik connectors for ultra-clean, low-noise audio transfer.$39.99 Your price for this item is $39.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Green
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A durable green XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - White
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A durable white XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear, noise-free audio for professional setups.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - White
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A durable white XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Pink
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A durable pink XLR cable with gold-plated connectors ensures clear, noise-free audio for professional use.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Orange
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An orange XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio transmission.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Purple
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A durable purple XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Orange
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An orange balanced XLR cable with gold-plated connectors ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Yellow
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A yellow XLR cable with 24 AWG oxygen-free copper, braided shielding, and gold-plated contacts.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - White
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A durable white XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Red
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A durable red XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Yellow
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A durable yellow XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 1.5 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Pink
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A durable pink XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$14.99 Your price for this item is $14.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Green
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A durable green XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 3 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Black
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A durable black XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$15.99 Your price for this item is $15.99 -
Lyxpro - 6 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Black
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A durable black XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$16.99 Your price for this item is $16.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Yellow
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A durable yellow XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Orange
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An orange XLR cable with gold-plated contacts delivers clear audio and maximum noise rejection for professionals.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Red
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A durable red XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 15 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Black
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A durable black XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99 -
Lyxpro - 20 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Black
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A durable black XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$24.99 Your price for this item is $24.99 -
Lyxpro - 6 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Purple
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A durable purple XLR cable with gold-plated connectors ensures clear, noise-free audio for professional use.$16.99 Your price for this item is $16.99 -
Lyxpro - 6 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Red
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A durable red XLR cable with gold-plated contacts ensures clear audio and maximum noise rejection.$16.99 Your price for this item is $16.99 -
Lyxpro - 6 ft Balanced XLR Cable, Male to Female, 3 Pin Microphone Cable - Orange
SKU: J39HJSP2Z7See all Monitor & Video CablesProduct Description
An orange XLR cable with gold-plated contacts and oxygen-free copper for clear, noise-free audio transmission.$16.99 Your price for this item is $16.99
Balanced XLR audio cables help carry clear, low-noise analog audio between compatible microphones, audio interfaces, mixers and other professional audio equipment. A typical three-pin XLR connection uses two signal conductors and a shield to support balanced audio transmission. With a balanced output and input, the receiving equipment rejects interference picked up similarly by both signal conductors, helping reduce unwanted noise from nearby electronics and electrical wiring. This makes balanced XLR cables a practical choice for recording studios, live sound systems, podcast setups and home recording spaces, especially where longer cable runs are necessary. XLR microphone cables commonly connect microphones to preamps or mixing consoles, while balanced XLR line-level cables can link compatible studio monitors, signal processors and PA equipment. Although these connections may use the same cable type, microphone-level and line-level signals have different requirements, so matching the source to the appropriate input is essential. Choosing the right balanced XLR audio cable starts with checking your equipment’s connectors, signal requirements and placement. Standard microphone connections typically use a three-pin XLR female-to-male cable, but it is important to confirm the connection type at each end before purchasing. Select a length that comfortably reaches between devices with enough slack for positioning and strain relief, without creating unnecessary coils or tripping hazards. For frequently moved recording equipment or live performance setups, look for flexible cable jackets, effective shielding and sturdy connectors with reliable locking mechanisms. A correctly wired XLR microphone cable also carries phantom power from compatible equipment to condenser microphones that require it; the cable itself does not generate power. Keep in mind that an XLR connector alone does not guarantee a balanced signal, and an adapter cannot turn an unbalanced output into a balanced one simply by changing the plug. Matching quality balanced XLR cables with compatible audio gear helps support dependable connections and consistent sound for vocals, instruments, interviews and playback systems.
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A balanced XLR audio cable carries an analog audio signal over two signal conductors, with a separate shield connection. It typically uses three-pin XLR connectors and is commonly found in recording studios, live sound systems, and professional audio setups.
In standard balanced analog XLR wiring, pin 1 connects to the cable shield, pin 2 carries the positive-polarity signal, and pin 3 carries the negative-polarity signal. The connected equipment must support balanced audio for the connection to be balanced.
Balanced XLR audio connections are common on microphones, audio interfaces, mixing consoles, microphone preamps, powered studio monitors, and professional audio processors. Check the equipment’s connection labels and documentation to confirm the signal type and connector requirements.
The same type of balanced analog XLR cable can generally carry either microphone-level or line-level audio. The distinction comes from the signal level produced and accepted by the connected equipment, rather than a separate cable category. Microphone-level signals typically connect to microphone inputs, while line-level signals connect to line inputs.
No. Although both can use three-pin XLR connectors, they have different electrical specifications. AES/EBU digital audio cables are designed with a nominal characteristic impedance of 110 ohms, while standard analog XLR audio cables are not necessarily built to that specification. Match the cable type to the equipment’s analog or digital connection requirements.