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MogamiGold Studio 1/4" to XLR Male Cable - 15 ft.

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Mogami Gold Studio 1/4" to XLR Male Cable - 15 ft.

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A 15-foot studio cable running a quarter-inch output into an XLR input. For keyboards, outboard gear and line-level sources feeding a mixer or interface.

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Product studyMogami Gold Studio 1/4" to XLR Male Cable - 15 ft.

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Sending a keyboard or synth output to a mixer channel
  • Patching outboard gear into an XLR input across a control room
  • Studio runs where you want one cable, not an adapter stack

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Plugging a guitar straight into a mic input; use a DI
  • Guitar-to-amp use — an instrument cable is the right tool
  • Short pedalboard or rack patching; fifteen feet is excess

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

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

15-foot length

Crosses a control room or reaches a rack without leaving coiled slack piled behind the desk.

Detail 02

Quarter-inch one end, XLR male the other

One-piece cable rather than a cable plus adapter, so no barrel hangs off the jack.

Detail 03

Male XLR end

Mates with the female XLR inputs found on mixers, interfaces and outboard preamps.

Detail 04

Studio cable, not an instrument cable

Aimed at line-level gear-to-console runs rather than a guitar's high-impedance pickup output.

Detail 05

Black jacket

Disappears against dark racks and stands, though it's harder to pick out of a tangled pile.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Check whether your quarter-inch output is TS or TRS before counting on a balanced run
  2. 02Instrument-level sources into a mic input usually need a DI box first
  3. 03One cable carries one channel; a stereo keyboard needs a pair

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Can I plug my guitar into an interface with this?

Use the interface's instrument input with a plain instrument cable, or a DI box. A guitar's pickup output into a mic input loses both level and tone.

02Will this work for a keyboard into a mixer?

Yes, that's the common use — keyboard quarter-inch output into a mixer's XLR input. Buy two if the keyboard has stereo outputs.

03Is it a balanced connection?

The XLR end is a three-pin connection. Whether the full run stays balanced depends on the source: a TRS output keeps it balanced, a TS output does not.

04Is fifteen feet too long for line level?

No. Line-level signal travels that far without meaningful loss. At this scale, length is about reach and slack rather than sound.

Reference

Full specifications

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1 detailsBody & build
Color
Black

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