Hosa - 5 Meters Balanced Snake XLR3F to DB25
This snake is designed to connect gear with XLR outputs to gear with DB25 inputs. It is ideal for use with mixing consoles, patch bays, and multitrack recorders.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
8 channels of balanced audio in a single snake; individual XLR3F to DB25 pin configuration; heavy-gauge copper conductors with comprehensive shielding; 5-meter fixed length eliminates custom-order delays.
Verify DB25 pinout compatibility with your specific console or recorder before purchase. Inspect connector seating after first use. Consider cable management solutions for studio layouts where multiple snakes converge; professional tape or velcro wraps recommended.
Hosa's engineering removes guesswork from connecting modern XLR workflows to established DB25 standards. Reliability at this price point makes it a practical backbone cable for facilities that need transparency and durability without pretense.
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Balanced Snake
XLR3F to DB25
This snake is designed to connect gear with XLR outputs to gear with DB25 inputs. It is ideal for use with mixing consoles, patch bays, and multitrack recorders.
Features include:
- XLR connectors with internal strain relief for rugged reliability
- Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) conductors for enhanced signal clarity
- OFC spiral shields for effective EMI and RFI rejection and flexibility
| Cable Length | 5 meters |
|---|---|
| Connector Type A | XLR3 Female |
| Connector Type B | DB25 |
| Configuration | Balanced Snake |
| Application | Mixing consoles, patch bays, multitrack recorders |
Hosa Technology is a leading manufacturer of audio and video cables, connectors, and related accessories based in the United States. The company has built its reputation on providing reliable, professional-grade connectivity solutions for studios, live sound, and broadcast applications.
Known for consistent quality and dependable performance, Hosa cables are engineered to withstand the demands of professional audio environments while maintaining clear signal transmission and durability.

