Monoprice 601196 8-Channel 1/4" TRS Snake Cable 6 Meter
The Monoprice 601196 snake cable is a professional-grade 8-channel audio solution designed for studios, live sound venues, and recording facilities. This 6-meter TRS male to TRS male snake cable delivers reliable balanced audio signal transmission across all eight channels, making it ideal for connecting mixing consoles, audio interfaces, and stage equipment. With Monoprice's lifetime warranty backing every cable, you get peace of mind for your critical audio infrastructure investments.
Key Features
- 8-channel configuration for multi-signal audio routing
- 1/4" TRS male connectors on both ends for balanced connections
- 6-meter (19.685-foot) length suitable for studio and stage setups
- Professional-grade construction for reliable signal integrity
- Lifetime warranty from Monoprice for long-term reliability
- Ideal for connecting consoles, interfaces, and audio equipment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Monoprice |
| Part Number |
601196 |
| Channel Count |
8 channels |
| Connector Type |
1/4" TRS male (both ends) |
| Cable Length |
6 meters (19.685 feet / 20 ft) |
| Signal Type |
Balanced audio |
| Warranty |
Lifetime |
| Application |
Professional studio and live sound |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a snake cable used for in audio?
A snake cable bundles multiple balanced audio channels into a single connector assembly, allowing you to route multiple audio signals from a mixing console to an audio interface, amplifier, or stage box with just one cable run. This reduces clutter and simplifies complex audio setups.
Can I use this 8-channel TRS snake cable for live sound applications?
Yes, the Monoprice 601196 is designed for both studio and live sound environments. Its 6-meter length and professional-grade construction make it suitable for connecting stage equipment, mixing consoles, and audio interfaces in performance venues.
What does TRS male connector mean?
TRS (Tip-Ring-Sleeve) male connectors are 1/4" balanced audio connectors with three contact points. They carry balanced audio signals with superior noise rejection compared to unbalanced connections, making them the standard for professional audio equipment.
Is the Monoprice 601196 compatible with standard audio interfaces?
Yes, this 8-channel snake cable with 1/4" TRS male connectors is compatible with any professional audio interface, mixing console, or amplifier featuring 1/4" TRS inputs or outputs, making it a versatile addition to any studio or live sound setup.
