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This cable is primarily used in professional audio applications like audio recording, sound reinforcement, PA systems, and broadcasting. It simplifies the routing of numerous signals from input sources to audio consoles or sound equipment.
The term 'snake cable' is commonly used in the US and Canada to refer to multi-core cables because they help in organizing and routing multiple audio signals in a way that resembles a snake's movement.
In a live performance setup, this cable eliminates the need for multiple individual cables running from the stage to the mixing console. It prevents cable tangling and confusion for audio engineers, making the setup more efficient and organized.
This cable can house anywhere from four to 64 individual audio cables within its durable outer jacket.
While the cable's main function is to organize and simplify the routing of audio signals, the quality of the audio depends on the source and the audio equipment used. However, by preventing tangling and confusion, it helps ensure the signals are transmitted efficiently, which can contribute to overall sound quality.
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Cable: Black
25-pin male
UNC 4/40 thread
ADI-8 DS Mk III
ADI-8 DS
ADI-8 QS
M-32 Pro AD/DA
M-32 AD/DA, M-16 AD/DA
Length: 9.8' (3m)
Diameter: 0.55" (14mm)
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Are you in need of a reliable solution for transmitting multiple audio signals from various sources to a common location The 9.8' Analog Multi-Core Cable, D-Sub25 to 8x TRS, often referred to as a snake cable in the US and Canada, is your ideal choice. This robust cable houses anywhere from four to 64 individual audio cables within a durable outer jacket, ensuring a seamless and organized transmission of sound signals.
This Analog Multi-Core Cable is a popular choice for professional audio applications, including audio recording, sound reinforcement, PA systems, and broadcasting. Its primary function is to simplify the routing of numerous signals from input transducers like microphones to the audio console or sound equipment.
Imagine a rock band performing onstage. Without a snake cable, they would need 20 or more individual mic cables running from the stage to the mixing console, typically located at the rear of the venue. This could easily result in a tangled mess of cables and confusion for the audio engineers trying to connect the mic cables to the mixing board.
With the 9.8' Analog Multi-Core Cable, D-Sub25 to 8x TRS, this problem is eliminated. It provides an organized, efficient way to manage multiple audio signals, making it a must-have for any professional audio setup.