Detail 01
Stereo 1/4" (TRS) to two mono 1/4" (TS)
The TRS end carries send on one conductor and return on the other. The two TS ends split those into separate paths.
Product detailSKU #1274034477585
HosaSTP-203 Stereo 1/4" Phone to 2 - Mono 1/4" Phone Insert Cable 6.6 ft.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 6.6 ft insert cable that splits one stereo TRS jack into two mono 1/4" plugs. For mixer insert points and send/return loops.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Patching an outboard compressor into a mixer channel insert
- Send/return loops on consoles with single-jack inserts
- Splitting a TRS insert point into separate send and return
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone needing a plain stereo cable — this splits the signal
- Mixers with separate send and return jacks
- Balanced line runs, since each leg is unbalanced mono
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
Insert cable wiring
Not the same as a stereo Y-splitter for headphones or line outs. Wired specifically for mixer insert jacks.
Detail 03
6.6 ft length
Reaches from a mixer's insert row to a rack unit within a few feet. Tight for gear across the room.
Detail 04
Unbalanced legs
Each mono end is unbalanced, so keep runs short and away from power cables to avoid hum.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your mixer uses single-jack TRS inserts, not separate send/return jacks
- 02Check which leg is send and which is return before patching
- 03Not a substitute for a stereo audio cable between two stereo devices
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I use this as a headphone splitter?
No. It's wired for mixer inserts, where the tip and ring carry separate send and return paths, not left and right channels.
02Which end goes into the outboard gear?
The TRS end goes into the mixer's insert jack. The two mono ends go to your processor's input and output.
03Will this work on a mixer with separate send and return jacks?
You don't need it. Use two standard 1/4" cables instead, one to the send and one from the return.
04Is 6.6 feet enough to reach my rack?
Fine if the rack sits beside or under the mixer. For gear further away, look at a longer insert cable.
Reference
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