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Amazon Basics XLR Male to Female Microphone Cable 6 Feet Black
Last Updated: November 30, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
997
Old Reviews
162
Unverified
62
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0.24 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 773 recent, verified reviews
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Cable
216xlr, cable, mic, connectors, microphone
+82%
-18%
" ... I was replacing a 5 ft cable i got for my at2020. ... this xlr cable fit the bill rather nicely. ... the cable quality is really nice, i maintained quality sound with no noise change. ... "
" ... Good quality cable. ... "
" ... Cables cost a small fortune and stuff like this is really nice in practice and on the wallet. ... "
" ... These cables are pretty awesome! ... "
" ... The build quality is nice and I have no problems with the cable yet. ... "
" ... Nice extension sound cord. ... "
" ... Good, durable cable. ... "
" ... The cable works fine as expected and the price is good compare to others. ... "
Body
76connectors, materials, microphone, good, feels
+74%
-26%
" ... They all work great, and seem to be made of quality materials. ... "
" ... Very nice build quality and works well in both live and studio setups. ... "
" ... They seem like quality material. ... "
" ... But seems solidly built. ... "
" ... They feel a bit slim but they work well. ... "
" ... Other than that it’s good enough to carry it around for gigs (I suppose). ... "
" ... It fit my other audio equipment ... "
" ... The cable has a nice flex and lay, and the overall construction is excellent including heat shrink over the internal solder connections. ... "
Sound
74noise, sounds, static, quality, price
+82%
-18%
" ... I've been an audio and video professional for many years. ... "
" ... A great price and remarkable performance and sound. ... "
" ... The quality of sound it produces perfect. ... "
" ... Well made speakers wires for my office home sound system set up ... "
" ... Nothing to dislike great packaging works great makes clear sound! ... "
" ... Sound quality and construction are good. ... "
" ... Seems like quality cables, the sound ia very good so far! ... "
" ... 10/10 for sound as well ... "
Sound / Sound Quality
70noise, sounds, static, quality, price
+83%
-17%
" ... Good make, great sound ... "
" ... The sound quality is perfect 👍 ... "
" ... This is considerably cheaper than the music store and seems to be good. ... "
" ... Well made speakers wires for my office home sound system set up ... "
" ... And the sound quality in my recordings is exactly how it should be ... "
" ... The expensive ones will apparently prevent really any electronic "noise" from getting in, but in a regular setup like I've got, this one worked fine no problem. ... "
" ... Keep it coming amazon, affordable music production support. ... "
" ... Seems like quality cables, the sound ia very good so far! ... "
Price
67quality, money, value, worth, sound
+97%
-3%
" ... Great quality and price. ... "
" ... Most of its is value of money. ... "
" ... The price was right and I am glad I took a chance on this set. ... "
" ... the right length and price ... "
" ... Good quality, great price. ... "
" ... Good product at a fair price. ... "
" ... They make quality items at an inexpensive price. ... "
" ... But expected for price. ... "
Body / Build Quality
48materials, fit, tight, microphone, feels
+77%
-23%
" ... Good insulation and durable. ... "
" ... I especially liked the flexible cable and the sturdy connections. ... "
" ... Perfect fit and very durable. ... "
" ... I have no quality issues with these, pretty durable, great value. ... "
" ... Decent build decent quality. ... "
" ... I expect they will last for awhile under light duty use. ... "
" ... You can immediately feel the cheap quality in these. ... "
" ... They all work great, and seem to be made of quality materials. ... "
Reliability
40working, issues, fine, week, stopped working
+68%
-33%
" ... Mine has lasted with no issues. ... "
" ... Works just fine, nothing special about it. ... "
" ... Worked out for what I needed it for ... "
" ... So far I have not had any issues with it (I have had it for a couple of months now). ... "
" ... Works well, no issues. ... "
" ... Working fine for me ... "
" ... bought this for my Behringer home recording system, has been working just fine so far. ... "
" ... No problems at all. ... "
Marketplace
40basic, shipping, works, described, basics
+80%
-20%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Kudos especially for being an Amazon Basic. ... "
" ... The Product is great Works really well and it was shipped quickly ordered 1 day here the next ... "
" ... Came exactly as shown ... "
" ... It's built well, the ends are really nice, and the quality is way better then I expected it to be (at least from Amazon Basic). ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... Exactly as presented and delivered timely ... "
" ... Sturdy and works as advertised ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
24basic, works, shipping, described, basics
+83%
-17%
" ... After researching my choices on Amazon, I chose this set. ... "
" ... Item was as described ... "
" ... Have had outstanding success with Amazon Basics products. ... Great Amazon buyers. ... "
" ... thank you i like so much ... "
" ... Kudos especially for being an Amazon Basic. ... "
" ... It's built well, the ends are really nice, and the quality is way better then I expected it to be (at least from Amazon Basic). ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
Usage
19easy, studio, use, set, room
+84%
-16%
" ... I recently added a microphone to my DJ setup. ... "
" ... Easy to set up ... "
" ... Been using these extensively through bike week and they held up great! ... "
" ... In this age of online conferencing, pocket-friendly equipment is a good thing. ... "
" ... If you have a home voice studio this cable is great for running all around your setup. ... "
" ... I bought one (6 ft) and it worked out fine but was short for the run I needed to make which required about 10-12 ft, so I bought another. ... "
" ... Using in studio so fixed installation. ... "
" ... Don’t need instructions it’s easy to plug in. ... "
Body / Fit
19tight, microphone, mic, secure, connectors
+63%
-37%
" ... I like that they fit tightly in the mic jacks. ... "
" ... Perfect fit and very durable. ... "
" ... Perfect fit, no issues whatsoever. ... "
" ... It fit my other audio equipment ... "
" ... I setup and tear down equipment often so they get some use, but seem to hold up. ... "
" ... Held up well for our event. ... "
" ... Fits great, no lose fitting, recording feedback was crisp and clear ... "
" ... This way it worked out perfectly and it fit to my microphone. ... "
Performance
14done, gets the job, works, well, quality
+100%
" ... Works well and does the job. ... "
" ... They do their job well . ... "
" ... They came quickly, were inexpensive and did the job. ... "
" ... It got the job done! ... "
" ... Gets the job done. ... "
" ... Did the job as expected ... "
" ... It works and does the job! ... "
" ... Nothing fancy, just gets the job done. ... "
Connectivity
12plugging, usb, unplugging, problem, interface
+67%
-33%
" ... I also tried plugging directly into the interface, as well as plugging directly into a RodeCaster Pro mixer, all the same results. ... "
" ... So far, if you want a cable to connect a mic to the interface, this is for you but I don't know for those who don't have the same audio equipment as mines but different brand/model number. ... "
" ... Not for someone who is constantly plugging and unplugging devices. ... "
" ... i connected my microphones with no problem ... "
" ... No issues with sound or connection. ... "
" ... Amazon basic cables and adapters have been a home run for me so far. ... "
" ... Plugging and unplugging to move rather than letting them stay plugged in. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
11shipped, price, package, fast, delivery
+91%
-9%
" ... Received in good condition ... "
" ... no problems found and shipped on time. ... "
" ... Very good product and price ,delivery in time ... "
" ... Good price, no issues with shipping or product. ... "
" ... Exactly as presented and delivered timely ... "
" ... The Product is great Works really well and it was shipped quickly ordered 1 day here the next ... "
" ... arrived in good condition ... "
" ... Very happy to receive package. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
9described, advertised, item, exactly as described, exactly
+100%
" ... Item was as described ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... Came exactly as shown ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Exactly what I needed as advertised. ... "
" ... Sturdy and works as advertised ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
Usage / Setup
8use, studio, need, microphone, home
+88%
-13%
" ... It was used on a computer / microphone setup. ... "
" ... Using in studio so fixed installation. ... "
" ... I recently added a microphone to my DJ setup. ... "
" ... Don’t need instructions it’s easy to plug in. ... "
" ... If you have a home voice studio this cable is great for running all around your setup. ... "
" ... I use this in a home studio setup. ... "
Usage / Ease
8set, coil, need, install
+88%
-13%
" ... Perfect for a home set-up ... "
" ... In this age of online conferencing, pocket-friendly equipment is a good thing. ... "
" ... Easy to use and sound great for live jams. ... "
" ... Don’t need instructions it’s easy to plug in. ... "
" ... Easy to set up ... "
Body / Comfort
8little, feel, cheap, broke, use
+63%
-38%
" ... You can immediately feel the cheap quality in these. ... "
" ... Feels good in the hand and sounds good. ... "
" ... Feels a little light but for me a entry level DJer and home DJ guy it was what I was looking for, quality, affordable and works well. ... "
" ... They feel a bit slim but they work well. ... "
Microphone
7studio, music, home, audio, sound
+100%
" ... I'm putting together a small home studio for playing and recording music. ... "
" ... Good sound I just been recording ... "
" ... Super awesome cable for recording music or other audio, at home or professionally. ... "
" ... My husband says his recording is much better sound is so clear! ... "
" ... And the sound quality in my recordings is exactly how it should be ... "
" ... I use them in my recording studio. ... "
" ... It allows me to capture audio through a mixer when I'm at a videography event. ... "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
7problem, connection, work, mic, interface
+57%
-43%
" ... So far, if you want a cable to connect a mic to the interface, this is for you but I don't know for those who don't have the same audio equipment as mines but different brand/model number. ... "
" ... i connected my microphones with no problem ... "
" ... No issues with sound or connection. ... "
Body / Design
7look, good, feels, sounds, nicely
+100%
" ... Feels good in the hand and sounds good. ... "
" ... Doesn't feel or look cheap and it works great. ... "
" ... Look no further. ... "
Connectivity / Ports
6usb, unplugging, interface, cables, cable
+83%
-17%
" ... I also tried plugging directly into the interface, as well as plugging directly into a RodeCaster Pro mixer, all the same results. ... "
" ... So far, if you want a cable to connect a mic to the interface, this is for you but I don't know for those who don't have the same audio equipment as mines but different brand/model number. ... "
" ... Not for someone who is constantly plugging and unplugging devices. ... "
" ... Amazon basic cables and adapters have been a home run for me so far. ... "
" ... Plugging and unplugging to move rather than letting them stay plugged in. ... "
Sound / Noise Cancellation
5sound, isolation, cable
+40%
-60%
" ... It doesn't sound good Makes noise ... "
" ... I have only used it for few time, and it caused lots of popping noise. ... "
Body / Size
5size
+80%
-20%
" ... Other than that it’s good enough to carry it around for gigs (I suppose). ... "
" ... Nice length, but kind of bulky. ... "
" ... It works for small projects ... "
" ... Good size for what I am using it for ... "
Software
4interface, error, cable, audio
+50%
-50%
" ... *update* I added a video for reference. ... "
" ... I don't know if this was simply an error with the manufacturing with this specific cable that I received, or something that is an issue across all of them, but the male end of the cable was too large and would not click into place with any of the products I tested it on. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
4refund, one, got, brand, away
+75%
-25%
" ... Fast to send. ... "
" ... However, I did get a refund right away. ... "
" ... It simply doesn't but I got a refund. ... "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
4right, received, one, condition
+25%
-75%
" ... Defective right out of the package ... "
" ... Latch is defective. ... "
" ... The female end of this came dented/bent. ... "
Food
3mixer
+100%
" ... It’s been a few years in the baking but Amazon basics branding has grown on me like Kirkland signature brand. ... "
" ... Worked great with my Roland A/V Mixer. ... "
" ... I used it for my mixer worked well ... "
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