A versatile multi-channel adapter PCB that converts 4 hybrid Combo XLR/TRS inputs to run over a single CAT5e network cable. Ideal for sending either microphone (XLR) or instrument/line (1/4" TRS) signals down a single compact CAT cable.
Technical Specifications:
Connectors: 1x Neutrik etherCON (NE8FAH), 4x Neutrik Combo XLR/TRS sockets (NCJFAH)
Board Dimensions: 85mm x 52mm
Cable Requirement: Shielded CAT5e cable or higher (4 twisted pairs sharing a common GND)
Key Features:
Hybrid XLR + 1/4" TRS Flexibility: Neutrik Combo jacks accept both 3-pin XLR mic cables and 6.3mm TRS balance/unbalanced line instruments.
Direct 1:1 Pin Mapping: Matches perfectly with standard CAT-to-XLR male expanders on the receiving end (J1 connects directly to J1).
3D-Printable Enclosure Supported: Matches Link Audio's free downloadable STL case files on Printables for easy self-printing.
Included in Kit (DIY Kit):
1x CAT to Combo XLR Adapter PCB
1x Neutrik NE8FAH etherCON RJ45 Socket
4x Neutrik NCJFAH Combo XLR/TRS Sockets
Hardware kit including XLR and 3D-case mounting screws
Product name: CAT TO COMBO XLR
Product identifier: PCBX005
Manufacturer: Link Audio Design, August-Bebel-Str.18, 08373 Remse, linkaudiodesign@gmail.com