2.5m XLR Female to 3.5mm TRS Microphone Cable

Connect a Professional XLR Microphone to a 3.5mm Input
This 2.5 metre XLR Female to 3.5mm TRS cable allows you to connect a standard XLR microphone to devices with a 3.5mm mic input such as DSLR cameras, recorders, laptops, wireless transmitters, and portable audio interfaces.
Wired specifically for unbalanced operation, making it ideal for short-run microphone connections into consumer or semi-pro equipment.

🔧 Wiring Configuration (Unbalanced)

Tip + Ring → XLR Pin 2 (Hot)

Sleeve → XLR Pins 1 & 3 (Shield & Cold tied together)

This wiring safely converts a balanced XLR signal to an unbalanced 3.5mm TRS input.
⚠ Important: Not suitable for use with 48V phantom power unless confirmed compatible with your equipment.

📏 Specifications

Length: 2.5 metres

Connector A: XLR Female (3-Pin)

Connector B: 3.5mm TRS Male

Wiring: Unbalanced

Shielding: Braided shield for noise reduction

Application: Microphone to 3.5mm mic input

🎤 Ideal For

DSLR & mirrorless cameras

Portable audio recorders

Laptop microphone inputs

Wireless beltpack transmitters (3.5mm mic input models)

Podcast & streaming setups

✅ Why This Cable?

Clean signal conversion from XLR mic to mini jack input

Reliable soldered connections

Flexible cable for easy routing

Perfect length for camera rigs and portable setups

Installation Note
Always confirm your device uses a TRS mic input and not a TRRS headset input. If your device requires TRRS (smartphone style), a TRRS adapter may be needed.

If you need a simple, reliable way to connect an XLR microphone to a 3.5mm input, this 2.5m unbalanced cable is a practical solution for studio, camera, and portable recording use.