HOSA YXM-121 XLR Splitter Cable, 1 XLR Female to Dual XLR Male, 6 inch

$14.95

Our Part No.: 728736015210

Mfg Part No.: YXM-121

Item Weight: 0.23 LBS

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  • Design and Function: The Hosa YXM-121 is a 6 Inch Y-cable designed to split a single XLR signal into two. It typically features one XLR female connector (XLR3F) at one end and two XLR male connectors (XLR3M) at the other ends. This configuration allows a single XLR audio source to be split into two separate outputs.

  • Build Quality: The cable is known for its durable construction. It usually features high-quality connectors and a robust cable that can withstand regular use in various environments. The connectors are often nickel-plated for improved signal transfer and resistance to corrosion.

  • Usage Scenarios:

    • Audio Splitting in Recording and PA Systems: Commonly used in audio recording and public address systems where an audio signal from a single source (like a microphone or mixer) needs to be routed to two different devices.
    • Live Sound Applications: Handy for live sound setups, allowing sound engineers to split the signal from a microphone or mixer to send it to multiple destinations, such as front-of-house and monitor mixers.
    • Studio Recording: Useful in studio environments for sending a single audio source to multiple recording devices or inputs.
  • Advantages:

    • Flexibility in Audio Routing: Allows for more options in routing audio signals in various setups.
    • Signal Integrity: Designed to maintain the quality of the audio signal despite being split into two paths.
    • Practicality: A simple solution for managing audio outputs without needing complex or expensive equipment.
  • Considerations:

    • Signal Level: It's important to note that splitting an audio signal might reduce the signal level to each destination, so proper gain staging in the audio chain is essential.
    • Interference and Noise: While the cable is designed to preserve signal integrity, splitting an audio signal can sometimes introduce noise or interference, depending on the environment and equipment used.

This splitter is a versatile tool, commonly used by audio engineers, musicians, and in AV setups, where splitting an XLR signal is necessary.


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