Cables and connectors news

American connector specialist Switchcraft has launched two new impedance matching transformers that convert 110Ω digital signals to 75Ω signals and vice-versa.

Neutrik introduced opticalCON Quad, a four-channel version of its protected fiber optic connector system.

Lava Cable introduced a new version of the Right Angle Lava Plug, a DIY solder-free plug.

The Mamba X2C is a simple XLR patch bay designed to patch 16 XLR connections in a single rack unit.

Wireworks introduced SPEN and SPE5 Loudspeaker Cords designed specifically for use with Meyer Sound's MM-4 and MM-4XP speakers.

Alesis has announced that its series of AudioLink USB audio cables are now in stores.

Lava Cable has announced the addition of Gotham Audio's latest instrument cable, the GAC-1 Ultra Pro.

Hosa Technology has granted IMCI of Mexico distribution rights to Hosa and Da-Cappo products in Mexico.

The CT3 can test various cable and connector types from BNC through to RJ45-Connect each end of a cable to the appropriate connector and the CT3 will report the status of the cables integrity.

Alesis announced AudioLink, a new series of USB audio cables consisting of GuitarLink, a quarter-inch-jack-to-USB cable; MicLink, an XLR-to-USB cable; and LineLink, a dual-quarter-inch-jack-to-USB ca…

Radial Engineering announced the Radial SW4 Festival Switcher.

The RapcoHorizon Company will be presenting its Dominator cable line at Winter NAMM 2009.

Excetylene presents the Vintage Series Guitar Cables.

Rapco presents the Dominator GT2, which the brand describes as a high-end cable aimed at humbucker-equipped guitars.

Switchcraft Releases New Dual Isolated Microphone Splitters.

Lava Cable releases a new solder-free right angle plug.

Hosa Technology Introduces Elite Series Guitar Cable.

Neutrik XX series XLR's have officially been blinged out with Swarovski crystals. Named, CrystalCon, this connector line is geared towards users looking for that extra sparkle on stage.

The Networksound Mamba Digital Snake lets you send and receive 128 x 128 channels over a single CAT-5/6 cable!

Switchcraft® Releases New SC600 Dual Adapter Box which combines many of the most commonly used audio adapters into one device.

Neutrik® Introduces Unisex XLR, Convertcon®, At Infocomm 2008

Neutrik's OpticalCon is now IP65 rated for dust tight and water jet protection.

NetworkSound has announced the launch of a new XLR to DB25 break out box/patch bay product.

Drawmer introduces the Kickbox 4x4 portable active splitter.

Switchcraft announces the availability of its new StudioPatch Series DB25 Breakout Cables.