Detail 01
DB25 on both ends
One connector carries all eight channels. Nothing patches individually; it is an all-or-nothing link between two devices.

Independent shopping perspective
A 10-foot Mogami Gold snake carrying eight balanced analog channels between two DB25 connectors. For fixed rack and studio wiring runs.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
One connector carries all eight channels. Nothing patches individually; it is an all-or-nothing link between two devices.
Detail 02
Line-level audio, not digital data. It cannot replace an optical or coaxial digital cable between converters.
Detail 03
Each channel runs hot, cold and shield. Noise picked up along the run cancels at the input, which matters in dense racks.
Detail 04
Enough to reach across a rack or between two nearby racks. Not enough to cross a control room to a live space.
Detail 05
Resists corrosion at the pins, which keeps intermittent channels from developing in humid rooms over years of service.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Only if both follow the same pinout. Manufacturers use more than one DB25 analog standard, and a mismatch scrambles channel order or send/return.
No. This carries eight analog signals over copper. ADAT is a digital optical connection and uses a completely different cable and connector.
Not with this cable. Both ends are DB25. You would need a separate DB25-to-XLR fan-out cable for that.
The cable is passive and carries signal either direction. Which channels are sends and which are returns depends entirely on the devices.
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