Cordial ECLCCM05FM - 50cm Professional XLR Microphone Cable
The Cordial ECLCCM05FM is a high-quality balanced microphone cable designed to provide a professional, reliable, and interference-free audio connection. At 50 centimeters long, this cable is the perfect solution for short connections in recording studios, DJ setups, live sound, and home studios. It belongs to Cordial's acclaimed Essentials series, which combines premium components with a robust design to ensure pristine signal transmission and exceptional durability for everyday use.
Built around Cordial CME 220 cable, it features two oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors with a cross-section of 0.22 mm², ensuring optimal conductivity and a clear, uncolored audio signal. Its dense copper spiral shielding provides 90% coverage, effectively protecting the signal against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) – a crucial factor both on stage and in the studio. Equipped with hand-soldered REAN by Neutrik connectors (XLR female to XLR male), this cable guarantees a secure and robust connection, cycle after cycle.
Main Features
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High Quality Connectors: Equipped with REAN (a Neutrik brand) female XLR and male XLR connectors, hand-soldered for maximum reliability and excellent connection quality.
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Pure Signal Transmission: Conductors made with oxygen-free copper (OFC) that guarantee clear, lossless audio transmission.
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Superior Shielding: The copper spiral shielding with 90% coverage effectively minimizes external noise and interference, ensuring a clean signal.
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Flexible and Durable Construction: The flexible and durable PVC cover protects the cable from mechanical damage and makes it easy to handle and coil without tangling.
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Optimal Length for Patching: Its 50 cm length makes it ideal for interconnecting equipment in a rack, connecting a microphone to an audio interface on the desktop, or any application that requires a short and tidy connection.
User Benefits
The Cordial ECLCCM05FM offers peace of mind knowing that the audio signal will remain intact from source to destination. Its robust construction ensures a long lifespan, even in the most demanding environments, such as touring or intensive studio use. The choice of REAN by Neutrik connectors guarantees quality, preventing poor connections and signal drops. By keeping your workspace tidy with cables of the appropriate length, you minimize clutter and the potential risk of tripping hazards or damage to your equipment.
Use Cases
This 50cm cable is exceptionally versatile for short-range connections, including:
- Connect microphones to preamps or audio interfaces located on the same desktop.
- Perform patch connections between different devices in a studio rack (compressors, equalizers, etc.).
- Interconnect guitar or bass effects pedals that have XLR outputs.
- Connect small self-powered desktop speakers.
- Use as a short-range DMX cable in basic lighting systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean that the connectors are "REAN by Neutrik"?
REAN is a brand owned by Neutrik AG, the world's leading manufacturer of audio connectors. REAN connectors offer excellent design and quality, backed by Neutrik engineering, at a more affordable price.
Why use such a short cable of 50 cm?
Using a cable of the appropriate length for each connection helps keep the workspace clean and tidy, reduces signal degradation that can occur with unnecessarily long cable runs, and minimizes the risk of tangles and damage.
Is this cable balanced?
Yes, it's a balanced cable with 3-pin XLR connectors, designed to carry balanced audio signals that are less susceptible to noise compared to unbalanced signals.
Can I use this cable to connect a powered speaker?
Yes, if the speaker has an XLR line input, this cable is perfectly suited for sending the audio signal from a mixing console or interface, especially in near-field setups.
Project description
This 50cm balanced microphone cable, part of the Cordial Essentials series, features CME 220 cable with two 0.22mm² OFC copper conductors and a 28x0.10mm conductor structure. It incorporates a 90% copper spiral shield. The connectors are a 3-pin female XLR and a 3-pin male XLR, both from REAN by Neutrik, and are hand-soldered. The outer jacket is made of flexible PVC with a total diameter of 5.8mm.
