Vintage Guitar Lead. Unbalanced Silver Neutrik 6.35mm TS Jack to Mono Male XLR

Vintage styling with professional-grade performance.

This unbalanced Sommer Vintage mono jack to male XLR cable combines classic braided aesthetics with dependable modern performance. Built using genuine Neutrik silver connectors and Sommer SC Classique cable, it delivers clean signal transfer, low handling noise and reliable operation for guitars, keyboards, synths and other mono instruments.

Best for: Vintage-style instrument setups needing reliable connection into professional XLR equipment.

Performance & Build Quality

• Sommer SC Classique vintage-style instrument cable
• Specially configured wiring improves unbalanced-to-balanced connection performance
• Low noise construction with dependable signal integrity
• Flexible braided outer jacket for classic appearance and durability
• Genuine Neutrik silver connectors for reliable long-term use
• Hand assembled in the UK for consistent quality

Key Features

• 6.35mm (1/4") mono jack to 3-pin male XLR
• Sommer SC Classique vintage instrument cable
• Genuine Neutrik NP2X and NC3MXX silver connectors
• Optimised for instrument-to-XLR connections
• Low noise, dependable signal transfer
• Suitable for guitars, keyboards, synths and effects units
• Classic braided vintage-style finish
• Available in custom lengths

Ideal For

• Vintage-inspired guitar and pedalboard setups
• Connecting guitars directly to mixers or audio interfaces
• Keyboard and synth outputs
• DI box connections
• Studio and live performance setups
• Everyday professional use

FAQ

Is this cable balanced?

No. This cable is designed to optimise connection from an unbalanced mono jack source into a balanced XLR input.

Why is the wiring different?

The unused XLR pin is linked to ground inside the jack connector to help reduce unwanted noise and grounding issues when connecting instruments into balanced inputs.

Will this work with keyboards and synths?

Yes. It works with mono jack outputs from keyboards, synths, drum machines and effects units.

What makes the Sommer Vintage cable different?

The braided outer jacket gives the cable a classic vintage appearance while still providing modern professional performance and durability.

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