Monoprice TS 1/4 M Instrument Cable - Black & Gold
The Monoprice TS 1/4 M Instrument Cable delivers professional-grade audio connectivity for musicians, producers, and audio engineers. This 1/4 inch instrument cable features premium construction with black and gold connectors, providing reliable signal transmission for guitars, basses, keyboards, and studio equipment. Whether you're performing live, recording in the studio, or setting up a professional audio system, this TS instrument cable ensures clean, uninterrupted audio performance with minimal interference and maximum durability.
Key Features
- Professional-grade TS 1/4 M connector for universal compatibility
- Black and gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and oxidation
- Shielded construction minimizes noise and electromagnetic interference
- Flexible, durable jacket withstands frequent use and coiling
- Ideal for guitars, basses, keyboards, and audio interfaces
- Reliable signal transmission for studio and live applications
- Cost-effective solution for professional and amateur musicians
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Monoprice |
| Part Number |
601415 |
| Connector Type |
TS 1/4 M (Mono) |
| Connector Material |
Gold-plated |
| Jacket Color |
Black |
| Application |
Instrument Audio |
| Impedance |
50 Ohms |
| Shielding |
Braided copper shield |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a TS 1/4 inch instrument cable used for?
A TS 1/4 M instrument cable is the standard connector for guitars, basses, keyboards, and other musical instruments. It carries mono audio signals from your instrument to amplifiers, audio interfaces, or mixing consoles, making it essential for both studio recording and live performance setups.
Why choose a professional instrument cable over standard audio cables?
Professional instrument cables like this Monoprice model feature superior shielding, gold-plated connectors, and durable construction that minimize signal loss, reduce noise interference, and withstand the rigors of frequent use in demanding studio and live environments.
Is this cable compatible with my audio equipment?
The TS 1/4 M connector is universally compatible with any device featuring a standard 1/4 inch mono jack, including guitars, basses, amplifiers, audio interfaces, mixing consoles, and keyboards. The gold-plated connectors ensure reliable connections across all compatible equipment.
How do I maintain my instrument cable for longevity?
Store your TS instrument cable coiled loosely to prevent kinks and damage. Avoid extreme temperatures and moisture exposure. Regularly inspect connectors for corrosion, and gently clean gold-plated ends with a soft cloth to maintain optimal signal quality and connection reliability.
